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Chamberlain LiftMaster Professional SL595 - User Manual

Chamberlain LiftMaster Professional SL595
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CONTROLLER
BOARD
GL
Serial # ________________________
(located on electrical box cover)
Installation Date __________________
2 YEAR WARRANTY
MODELS SL585 AND SL595 ARE FOR VEHICULAR
PASSAGE GATES ONLY AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR
PEDESTRIAN PASSAGE GATE USE
MODEL SL585
HEAVY DUTY SLIDE GATE OPERATOR
MODEL SL595
HEAVY DUTY, HARSH ENVIRONMENT
SLIDE GATE OPERATOR

Table of Contents

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Summary

Operator Dimensions and Horsepower Chart

Model SL585 Specifications

Details dimensions and horsepower specifications for the LiftMaster SL585 gate operator.

Model SL595 Specifications

Details dimensions and horsepower specifications for the LiftMaster SL595 gate operator.

UL325 Model Classifications

Safety Accessory Selection

Guidance on selecting entrapment protection devices compliant with UL325 standards.

UL325 Entrapment Protection Requirements

Defines the required entrapment protection types for different UL325 installation classes.

Safety Installation Information

General Safety Installation Guidelines

Provides essential safety rules for gate operator installation, including control placement and user access.

Sensor and Sign Placement

Guidelines for positioning entrapment sensors and warning signs for safe gate operation.

Suggested Entrapment Protection Device Locations

Gate System (Master;Second Slide Gate) Layout

Illustrates recommended placement for entrapment protection devices on slide gate systems.

Gate System (Commercial Slide Gate) Layout

Diagrams showing entrapment device locations for commercial slide gate installations.

Safety Precautions for Open Roller Gates

Gate Pinch-Point Hazards and Protection

Addresses pinch-point risks on roller gates and methods for guarding exposed components.

Warning Sign Placement and Gate Usage

Instructions for warning sign placement and restricting gate use to vehicles only.

Wiring

Power Wiring Installation Specifications

Details wire gauge requirements based on motor horsepower and distance for safe power wiring.

Installation

Pad Mounting Installation (SL585 Only)

Step-by-step guide for installing the SL585 operator on a concrete pad.

Pad Mounting: Retro-Fit vs. New Installation

Instructions for both existing pad installations and new concrete pad preparation.

Post Mounting (SL585 and SL595)

Retro-Fit Post Mounting

Guidance for adapting existing post installations for SL585/SL595 operators.

New Post Installation

Steps for properly installing posts and mounting the operator for SL585/SL595.

Install Gate Bracket and Drive Chain

Gate Bracket Mounting and Chain Installation

Procedure for mounting gate brackets and threading the drive chain.

Cantilever Gate Chain Considerations

Notes on chain tension and potential bracing for long cantilever gates.

Available Conduit Access for the Electrical Box

ON;OFF Switch Power Wiring

Details on power wiring connections for single and three-phase operators.

Manual Disconnect Operation

Instructions for engaging and disengaging the manual disconnect lever.

Adjustment

Limit Switch Adjustment

Procedure for setting the open and close limit switch positions for the gate operator.

RPM Sensor (Hall Effect) Adjustment

Steps to correctly align the RPM sensor for the entrapment protection system.

Gate System Test Procedures

Steps to verify proper gate operator function and safety settings after installation.

Install Vent Plug

UL325 Entrapment Protection Adjustments

Guidance on setting force control and secondary entrapment protection inputs.

UL325 Entrapment Protection (Continued)

Edge;Photo Open Input Configuration

Details on configuring the control board for edge or photo eye inputs during opening.

Edge;Photo Close Input Configuration

Details on configuring the control board for edge or photo eye inputs during closing.

Control Board Illustration

Diagram identifying key components and terminals on the gate operator control board.

Program Settings (DIP Switch S1)

Timer to Close Enable and Operation

Configuration for the auto-close timer feature and its relation to the potentiometer.

Slide;Swing and Right;Left Operation Modes

Setting the operator for slide or swing gate type and opening direction.

Save Switch Functionality

Explanation of the 'Save' switch for storing and locking programmed settings.

Control Connection Diagrams

Single Phase Electrical Box Wiring

Wiring diagram for connecting controls and accessories to the single-phase electrical box.

Radio Receiver

Programming the Radio Receiver

Instructions for setting security modes and output durations for the radio receiver.

Programming the Remote to the Receiver

Erasing All Remote Control Codes

Procedure to clear all previously programmed remote controls from the receiver.

Accessory Wiring for Stop;Reset and Soft Open

Wiring instructions for remotely mounted stop/reset controls and soft open inputs.

Accessory Wiring (Continued)

Override and Loop Input Wiring

Wiring for override controls, safety loop inputs, and shadow loop inputs.

Dual Gate Communications (Master;Second Systems)

Configuration and wiring for operating two gate operators in a master/second setup.

Earth Ground Rod Installation

Grounding Warning and Procedure

Essential safety warnings and steps for properly installing an earth ground rod.

Sequenced Access Management System (SAMS)

SAMS Operation and Wiring

Explains the operation of the SAMS and provides wiring instructions for system integration.

Operation and Maintenance

Important Safety Instructions

Critical safety warnings and guidelines for operating and maintaining the gate operator.

Maintenance Schedule and Notes

Recommended checks for components and general maintenance tips.

Solenoid Actuated Brake

Friction Clutch Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the friction clutch to prevent gate damage during obstructions.

Control Board Programming and Features

Details on the Motor Learn function for setting force control profiles.

Control Board Programming and Features (Continued)

Force Control Adjustment

Guidance on setting the force control potentiometer for optimal gate operation.

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting LEDs

Explanation of diagnostic LEDs and codes for identifying operator issues.

Troubleshooting

Operator Fails to Run

Common causes and fixes for when the gate operator does not start.

Contactor Chattering When Operator Moves

Troubleshooting steps for contactors that chatter during operator movement.

Operator Runs Slow or Trips Overload

Diagnosing issues causing slow operation or internal overload trips.

Troubleshooting Issues (Continued)

Master;Second Unit Communication Faults

Resolving issues related to communication failures between master and second operators.

Operator Movement and Direction Faults

Troubleshooting problems with gate direction, stopping, and immediate opening.

Configuration and Programming Faults

Addressing issues with motor learning, programming changes, and sensor inputs.

Self-Regulating Heater Accessory

Heater Wiring Diagrams

Wiring diagrams for installing the heater accessory on different voltage operator models.

Heater Replacement Parts

List of replacement parts available for the self-regulating heater accessory.

Single Phase Wiring Diagram

Wiring Diagram Notes and Components

Key notes, terminal descriptions, and component identification for single-phase wiring.

Three Phase Wiring Diagram

Wiring Diagram Notes and Components

Key notes, terminal descriptions, and component identification for three-phase wiring.

Repair Parts - Model SL585

Individual Parts

List of individual part numbers and descriptions for the SL585 model.

Service Kits

Catalog of service kits available for common repairs and maintenance of the SL585.

Variable Parts

Parts that may vary by configuration or model, such as on/off switches.

Not Shown Parts

List of parts not depicted in the accompanying diagrams, such as manuals and accessories.

Illustrated Parts - Model 585

Repair Parts - Model SL595

Individual Parts

List of individual part numbers and descriptions for the SL595 model.

Service Kits

Catalog of service kits available for common repairs and maintenance of the SL595.

Not Shown Parts

List of parts not depicted in the accompanying diagrams, such as manuals and accessories.

Illustrated Parts - Model 595

Electrical Box

Individual Parts

List of individual components found within the electrical box assembly.

Variable Parts

List of variable parts for the electrical box, including overload ratings.

Service Kits

Service kits available for the electrical box, such as limit shaft kits.

Safety Accessories for Secondary Entrapment Protection

Photo-Electric Controls

Details on acceptable photo-electric sensors for secondary entrapment protection.

Sensing Edges

Information on acceptable sensing edge devices for secondary entrapment protection.

Warranty Policy and Service

How to Order Repair Parts

Information on how to order replacement parts and contact customer support.

Chamberlain LiftMaster Professional SL595 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeSlide Gate Opener
Power1/2 HP
Drive SystemChain Drive
Warranty2 years
SecuritySecurity+ 2.0
Battery BackupNo
Power SourceAC
Remote ControlYes
Operating Temperature Range-4°F to 140°F

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