14
Beam: 5” or LESS
from CLOSED gate.
Run conduit to operator
Photocell Beam Height
Gate
Wall
Install photocells on either side of gate, as close as
practical to the gate but no further away than 5”.
Beam Height:
21” for most
installations but No
higher than 27.5”
above ground.
5”
or
Less
5”
or
Less
Entrapment Area
Entrapment Area
Photo Beam
OPENING Direction
CLOSING Direction
Beam: 5” or LESS from OPEN gate.
Gate Closed
Wall
Wall
Run conduit to operator
Gate Closed
Illustrations not to scale
installation
photocell entrapment protection
Outside Property
Inside Property
Outside Property
Outside Property
Inside Property
Inside Property
Install photocells to help protect against entrapment during cycling of the gate (entrapment protection).
ONE entrapment protection sensor MUST be installed and connected to “Edge 1 CLOSING direction” on MC-200 motor
controller or operator will NOT function. Entrapment protection sensors MUST be MONITORED and NORMALLY CLOSED (N.C.).
OPENING direction photocell to
MC-200 motor controller, Monitored.
Normally CLOSED (N.C.)
CLOSING direction photocell to
MC-200 motor controller, Monitored.
Normally CLOSED (N.C.)
IMPORTANT: Entrapment Protection Photocells MUST
be Monitored Normally Closed Type. See page 20.
IMPORTANT: Photocells MUST
be in alignment or fault will occur.
IMPORTANT: Photocells MUST
be in alignment or fault will occur.
NOTE: Photo input on Matrix 1 is NOT
MONITORED (Normally OPEN) and is
NOT UL 325 entrapment protection.
See pages 19-20 for wiring instructions.
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