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Chamberlain LiftMaster BG770 User Manual

Chamberlain LiftMaster BG770
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Doc 01-G0674
Rev E
Installation and Maintenance Manual
Barrier Gate Operator
Models BG770 & BG790

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Chamberlain LiftMaster BG770 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChamberlain
ModelLiftMaster BG770
CategoryGate Opener
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Product Information

Product Specifications

Details on power, motor, overload protection, electrical box, control circuit, limit switches, and power switch.

Gate Operation Modes

Describes how the gate is operated via control devices and timers.

Speed Reduction Ratio

Information on the wormgear speed reduction ratio.

Arm Type Descriptions

Description of the single piece and wishbone arm types.

Arm Speed Specifications

Specifications for arm opening speed for each model.

Lubrication Guidelines

Guidance on motor and gear oil lubrication.

Mounting Method

Details on the pad mount installation method.

Enclosure Details

Description of the weatherproof enclosure features.

Safety Instructions

Pre-Installation Safety Checks

Essential checks and recommendations prior to installing the barrier gate.

During Installation Safety Precautions

Safety precautions to follow while installing the barrier gate.

Post-Installation Safety Procedures

Procedures and checks required after the barrier gate installation is complete.

Installation Preparation

Unpacking and Damage Check

Instructions for unpacking the gate operator and checking for damage.

Site Preparation and Wire Sizing

Guidelines for selecting and preparing the installation site, including wire sizing.

Operator Unit Preparation

Steps to prepare the barrier gate operator unit before final installation.

Installation Steps

Step 1: Mounting Pad Installation

Detailed instructions for preparing and pouring the concrete mounting pad.

Step 2: Arm Fabrication

Instructions for fabricating the single arm (BG770) and wishbone arm (BG790).

Step 3: Wiring Connections

Guidance on making all necessary electrical connections for the operator and accessories.

Step 4: Arm Attachment

Instructions for attaching the standard and optional arms to the gate operator.

BG790 Wishbone Arm Attachment

Steps for attaching the wishbone arm and counterweights for BG790.

Step 5: Arm and Turnbuckle Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting the arm and turnbuckle shaft for proper gate operation.

BG790 Arm and Turnbuckle Adjustments

Specific adjustments for the arm and turnbuckle shaft on BG790 models.

Step 6: Limit Switch Adjustments

Instructions for adjusting the open, close, and auxiliary close limit switches.

Optional Accessories

Vehicle Detector Integration

Information on using various types of vehicle detectors with the gate operator.

Factory Plug-in Detector Installation

Details on LiftMaster's plug-in vehicle detectors.

Open Loop Detector Setup

Instructions for installing and connecting an open loop detector.

Hold Open Loop Detector Setup

Instructions for installing and connecting a hold open loop detector.

Radio Control Integration

Information on connecting and using radio control systems.

Radio Receiver Power Connection

Details on powering radio receivers.

Radio Control Wiring

Instructions for connecting standard 3-wire residential radio receivers.

Access Control Device Integration

Connecting access control devices like card readers and keypads.

Access Control Mounting Location

Guidance on where to mount access control devices.

Access Control Wiring Connection

Instructions for wiring access control devices to the gate.

Operating Instructions

Electrical Operation Guide

How the barrier gate operates using electrical controls and features.

Power Switch Operation

Location and function of the main power on/off switch.

Motor Overload Protection

Explanation of the motor overload protection system.

Manual Operation and Emergency Bypass

Procedures for operating the gate manually, including emergency bypass.

Emergency Access Control Bypass

How to bypass access controls for emergency gate opening.

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting: Power Issues

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to the gate operator's power supply.

Troubleshooting: Accessory Issues

Troubleshooting common problems caused by installed accessories.

Troubleshooting: Primary Voltage Circuit

Identifying and resolving issues within the primary voltage circuit.

Troubleshooting: Low Voltage Circuit

Diagnosing and fixing problems in the low voltage control circuit.

General Reference and Support

Final checks and advice, including referencing wiring diagrams and contacting support.

Required Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Notes and Tips

General maintenance tips including inspection, limit switch resets, and cleaning.

Bearing and Gear Lubrication

Information on lubrication requirements for bearings and gear reducer.

Turnbuckle Greasing Procedure

Guidance on periodic greasing of the turnbuckle.

BG770 Parts and Diagrams

BG770 Exploded View Diagram

An exploded view diagram illustrating the components of the BG770.

BG790 Parts and Diagrams

BG790 Exploded View Diagram

An exploded view diagram illustrating the components of the BG790.

01-G1014 Wiring Diagram

01-G1014 Control Wiring Type L2

Diagram for control wiring connections, type L2.

01-G1014 Field Wiring Diagram

Field Wiring Overview and Safety

Overall field wiring overview and safety precautions.

Field Wiring: Control Connections

Diagram for the control wiring connections.

Field Wiring: Line Voltage Supply

Diagram for connecting the main line voltage supply.

Field Wiring: External Loop Detectors

Wiring connections for loop detectors not supplied by the factory.

Field Wiring: Radio Control Connections

Wiring connections for standard 3-wire 24 VAC radio control.

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