3.1
Job
Site Issues to Consider/Concerns
The following list of items should be considered prior to selecting an operator for a given job site.
1-Available power supply.
2-Type of door.
3-Potential operator mounting obstructions. Items to consider include, but are not limited to: side room, room above door shaft,
room below door shaft, available mounting
surface integrity, power supply location, and convenient chain hoist and release cable positioning.
4-Size of door for appropriate
operator torque and door travel speed selection.
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6-Door activation needs/requirements. Examples include 3 button control stations, 1 button control stations, radio controls, pull
cords, loop detectors, photoelectric controls,
key switches, etc. See “Entrapment Protection” section below.
7-Interlock switches are required under certain conditions for
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WARNING:
DO
NOT
apply line voltage until instructed to do so.
CAUTION:
Check working condition of door before installing the operator. Door must be free from sticking and binding. If equipped, deactivate
any door locking device(s). Door repairs and adjustments, including cables and spring assemblies MUST be made by a trained service
representative using proper tools and instructions.
Section
3:
Critical
Installation
Information
ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION
The installation of a fail safe external reversing device (such as a monitored reversing edge or photocell system, etc.) is required on all momentary contact electronically
operated commercial doors. If such a reversing device is not installed, the operator will revert to a constant contact control switch for operation (Closing only).
The Reversing Devices currently UL Approved with are:
MillerEdge ME, MT and CPT series monitored edge sensors used in combination with Timer-Close Module P/N OPABTCX.S, or OPAKMEIGX.S INTERFACE MODULE.
2) Residential Safe-T-Beam® Monitored Photocells from The Genie® Company, model OSTB-BX (P/N 38176R).
3) Series II Commercial Safe-T-Beam®, Monitored Photocells P/N OPAKPE.S.
4) Series II Commercial Safe-T-Beam®, NEMA4 Monitored Photocells P/N OPAKPEN4GX.S.
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