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Apollo 1550ETL User Manual

Apollo 1550ETL
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APOLLO Gate Operators, Inc.
Model 1550ETL Single Swing Gate Operator
INSTALLATION MANUAL
04/07
Model 1650ETL Dual Swing Gate Operator
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Apollo 1550ETL Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandApollo
Model1550ETL
CategoryGate Opener
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Applications and System Overview

Pre-Installation Checklist

Welding Safety Warning

Warning against welding parts to gate or posts when operator circuit board is powered.

Parts Identification and Options

Gate Operator Installation

Pivot Arm Installation (Standard Pull to Open)

Details on locating the pivot point and setting the vertical position for the pivot arm.

Gate Actuator Installation

Instructions for physically mounting the gate operator actuator.

Control Box Mounting

Guidance on mounting the control box and positioning its components.

Actuator to Control Board Connection

Wiring instructions for connecting the actuator cables to the control board.

Gate Bracket Mounting

Procedure for attaching the gate bracket to the gate and actuator.

Actuator Limit Switch Adjustment

How to adjust the actuator's limit switches for opening and closing.

1550ETL/1650ETL Actuator Specifics

Information on 816E/816EX actuators, compatibility with 416 actuators, and cable considerations.

Push-to-Open Configuration

Push-to-Open Pivot Arm Setup

Setting up the pivot arm for the push-to-open configuration.

Push-to-Open Actuator Rewiring

Instructions for reconfiguring actuator wiring for the push-to-open mode.

Control Board Programming

Programming Current Sensing and Sensitivity

Guide to programming the control board for safe operation and sensitivity settings.

835/836 Control Board Identification

Control Board Component Labels

Identification of key components and connectors on the 835/836 control board.

Control Board Connections and Features

Actuator Connector Pinouts

Defines the function of each pin in the actuator connector and its wiring.

Emergency Bypass and Remote Outputs

Instructions for emergency bypass and connecting remote outputs/photo eye.

Control Board Adjustments and Jumpers

Control Board Adjustments

Details on adjusting timer, delay, and sensitivity settings for gate operation.

Stop Circuit Jumper Configuration

Explanation of the Stop Circuit Jumper and its impact on operation.

Program Switch Settings

Program Switch Functions Explained

Explanation of the function for each program switch.

Optional Device Input Wiring

Optional Device Input Details

Wiring and function of optional device inputs.

911 Siren Installation

Siren Wiring and Settings

Siren wiring and program switch settings.

Receiver Wiring Options

Receiver Setup and Compatibility

Receiver setup and compatibility notes.

Troubleshooting Operator and Accessories

Troubleshooting: Gate Opens OK, Reverses on Close

Solutions for a gate that opens correctly but reverses during closing.

Troubleshooting: Gate Stops or Reverses Mid-Movement

Troubleshooting steps for a gate that stops or reverses shortly after starting.

Troubleshooting: Unsmooth Gate Movement

Addressing issues where the gate movement is jerky or inconsistent.

Troubleshooting: Transmitter Not Working

Diagnosing why the gate responds to push buttons but not transmitters.

Troubleshooting: Poor Transmitter Range

Solutions for poor transmitter range or reception problems.

Troubleshooting: Random Gate Operation

Resolving issues where the gate opens, closes, or stops unexpectedly.

Troubleshooting: Gate Fails to Operate

Steps to resolve issues when the gate fails to operate at all.

Two-Year Limited Warranty

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