FAAC 820 User Manual

The 820/860 Slide Gate
Operator: Installation Manual
Contents
Important Safety Information........................................................................2
Technical Data ..............................................................................................4
Unpacking the Operator ................................................................................5
The 820/860 Slide Gate Operator..................................................................6
General Characteristics .............................................................................6
Operating Logic ........................................................................................7
Manual Release Mechanism..................................................................7
E1 (Semi-Automatic 1) Mode ...............................................................8
E2 (Semi-Automatic 2) Mode ...............................................................8
A1 (Automatic 1) Mode ........................................................................8
A2 (Automatic 2) Mode ........................................................................9
S1 (Security) Mode ...............................................................................9
S2 (Security Plus) Mode .......................................................................9
B Mode..................................................................................................9
C Mode..................................................................................................9
Installation Instructions...............................................................................11
Set the Forms for the Conduit and Concrete ..........................................11
Ground Mounting................................................................................11
Cantilevered Mounting........................................................................11
Mount the Operator on the Foundation Plate .........................................11
Chain Operator ....................................................................................11
Rack and Pinion Operator ...................................................................12
Connect the Electrical Power .................................................................14
Set the DIP Switches...............................................................................15
Operating Logic...................................................................................16
Pause Time ..........................................................................................16
Warning Light Operation ....................................................................17
Gate Orientation ..................................................................................17
Set the Limit Switches.............................................................................17
Define the Midpoint ............................................................................18
Set the Opened Limit...........................................................................19
Set the Closed Limit............................................................................19
Relocating the Midpoint......................................................................19
Install Other Accessories.........................................................................20
Remove the Bleed Screw ........................................................................21
Adjust the Clutch of the Operator ...........................................................22
Maintenance ................................................................................................23
Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................24
Exploded View, 820/860 Mechanical Parts ................................................25
Exploded View, 820/860 Electronic Parts ..................................................26
FAAC International, Inc.
303 Lexington Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82007
www.faacusa.com

FAAC 820 Specifications

General

Brand	FAAC
Model	820
Category	Gate Opener
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Information

Technical Data

Operating Logic

E1 (Semi-Automatic 1) Mode

E2 (Semi-Automatic 2) Mode

A1 (Automatic 1) Mode

A2 (Automatic 2) Mode

S1 (Security) Mode

S2 (Security Plus) Mode

Installation Instructions

Set the Forms for the Conduit and Concrete

Procedures for preparing concrete footings, including conduit placement for ground and cantilevered mounting.

Mount the Operator on the Foundation Plate

Steps for physically attaching the operator unit to the prepared foundation plate, including chain or rack/pinion drive setup.

Connect the Electrical Power

Guidelines for safely connecting the operator to the main power source, including grounding.

Set the DIP Switches

Instructions for configuring operator functions using DIP switches on the control panel.

Operating Logic DIP Switch Settings

Pause Time DIP Switch Settings

Set the Limit Switches

Define the Midpoint

Steps to accurately set the gate's half-open position as a reference point for limit switches.

Set the Opened Limit

How to set the internal limit switch for the fully opened position of the gate leaf.

Set the Closed Limit

Adjust the Clutch of the Operator

Maintenance

Check the clutch adjustment

Troubleshooting