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Maximum Controls Max Megatron 1400 User Manual

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MAX MEGATRON
1400 / 1400HP / 2200 / FAST
Installation and Owners Manual
www.max.us.com
4009963
Residential / Commercial
Brushless DC
Swing Gate Operators
Made in USA
CONFORMS TO UL STD 325
UL CLASS - I, II, III, IV
CERTIFIED TO CAN/CSA STD
C22.2 NO. 247
Bi-Parting Gates ONLYSingle or Bi-Parting GatesSingle or Bi-Parting Gates Single or Bi-Parting Gates
1400HP
1400/2200/FAST
SAFETY SENSORS REQUIRED FOR UL 325 2016
Version 10

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Maximum Controls Max Megatron 1400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMaximum Controls
ModelMax Megatron 1400
CategoryGate Opener
LanguageEnglish

Summary

MAX MEGATRON SPECIFICATIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Crucial safety guidelines to prevent injury or death when operating the gate operator.

UL 325 MODEL CLASSIFICATIONS

UL 325 REQUIRED ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION

Specifies the necessary entrapment protection devices for compliant gate operator installation.

UL 325 COMPLIANT INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

INTENDED USE OF SWING GATE OPERATOR

INSTALLATION

GATE OPERATOR POSITION

Guidelines for determining the optimal placement and orientation of the gate operator.

RECOMMENDED GATE OPERATOR LAYOUT

Diagram and suggestions for arranging safety devices and components for proper installation.

LAYOUT AND ARM HEIGHT OF 1400/2200/FAST OR 1400HP

Details on arm installation height and gate layout considerations for specific models.

DUAL GATE OPERATORS

Specific instructions for installing and wiring two gate operators for bi-parting gates.

ARM POSITION OPTIONS

Various arm positions and their suitability for different gate configurations and retro-fits.

OPTIONAL REMOTE POWER SUPPLY KIT ยท MAX MAGIC BOX

Information on using a remote power supply kit for easier installation where trenching is difficult.

COMPACT INSTALLATION ONLY

Special arm measurements and considerations for installations with limited space between gate and wall.

ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION

Explains the importance and types of entrapment protection sensors required for gate operation.

IN-GROUND LOOPS

Instructions for installing and wiring in-ground loops for vehicle detection and safety.

WIRING OPERATOR

GATE OPERATOR OVERVIEW

Identification and brief description of the main components of the gate operator system.

MAX BC-7 Battery Module

Details on the battery module, its functions, and battery charging/testing procedures.

ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION WIRING

Specific wiring diagrams and guidelines for connecting entrapment protection sensors.

INPUT AC POWER

Instructions for connecting the main AC power supply to the gate operator system.

SECONDARY OPERATOR TO MATRIX 1

Wiring instructions for connecting a secondary gate operator to the Matrix 1 control board.

MATRIX 1 WIRING OVERVIEW

A comprehensive wiring diagram illustrating connections to the Matrix 1 control board.

MATRIX 1

PRIMARY GATE - OPEN LEFT/OPEN RIGHT

How to set the primary gate operator for left or right opening direction.

GATE CLOSE TIMER

Configuration of the automatic gate closing timer for various delay settings.

SELECTABLE GATE SPEED CONTROL

Adjusting the gate's opening and closing speed using the speed control knob.

BATTERY BACK-UP MODE

Explanation of how the gate operator functions during AC power failure using battery backup.

ANTI TAILGATE

Feature to prevent unauthorized entry by pausing or reversing the gate if a vehicle tailgates.

ID PLUG

Importance and function of the ID plug for operator identification and proper operation.

LOOP DETECTORS

Information on connecting and using third-party loop detectors for vehicle detection.

UL ALARM/ALARM SHUT-OFF

Connecting a UL alarm and how to shut off the audible alarm or strobe light.

GATE DISABLE

Disabling normal opening devices for security during specific periods.

EXTERNAL OPEN/CLOSE KEY SWITCH

Wiring an external key switch to control dual gate operators simultaneously.

ADJUSTMENTS

OPEN AND CLOSE LIMITS

Setting the gate's open and closed positions using limit tabs and checking LED indicators.

RELEASE HANDLE CLAMP

Proper securing and re-attachment of the release handle clamp for correct operation.

REVERSE SENSOR (ERD)

Adjusting the ERD sensor sensitivity for proper entrapment protection and gate reversal.

MAINTENANCE

QUALIFIED GATE OPERATOR TECHNICIAN

Specifies periodic services required by a qualified technician for gate operator upkeep.

MANUAL GATE RELEASE

Step-by-step instructions for manually releasing and moving the gate.

REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST

A comprehensive list of available replacement parts for the gate operator system.

MAX MEGATRON WARRANTY

MEGATRON OPTIONS / UNIQUE FEATURES

GATE TAMPER FEATURE

How the gate tamper feature activates a relay upon detecting unauthorized gate movement.

GATE DISABLE FEATURE

Functionality of the gate disable feature for securing the property from unauthorized entry.

EVENT HISTORY DOWNLOAD

How to download and interpret event history logs for troubleshooting gate operator errors.

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