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1 - OVERVIEW
THIS AUTOMATIC GATE
OPERATOR IS NOT DESIGNED
FOR PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC
This automatic gate opener is designed for vehicular
trafc only. It is powerful and can cause serious bodily
injury or death. Accordingly, direct all pedestrian trafc
to a separate walk-through gate.
The Apollo Model 1500/1600 Swing Gate Operator is designed to handle swing gates up to 16 feet in length and 600
pounds each.
This gate operator is not a “do-it-yourself” installation. A qualied installation company should be contacted to install this
gate operator to ensure a proper and safe installation.
This instruction manual is intended to aid the installer in the overall process of correct installation at the desired location.
Periodically, the manual will illustrate “warnings, cautions and notes” which are items the installer should carefully read to
prevent damage to the gate, operator system or personal injury to yourself or others.
EXTREMELY IMPORTANT
Anyone who installs, assists with installation or otherwise facilitates the installation in any manner should thoroughly read
and understand this manual in its entirety before any attempt is made to actually begin the installation process.
This manual provides documentation that covers the layout, installation, and programming of the Apollo 1500 Gate
Operator for a typical installation. Please consult your Apollo distributor for more information regarding installations or
questions not specically covered in this manual
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Technical specications
Electrical data
Performance data
Dimensional and general data
Model 1500 1600
Operation (VDC) 12
Standby Current (mA) 10
Speed open 90° (s) 14-16
Duty Cycle (cycles/hour) Varies based on charging capacity
Working Temp (°F Min/Max) -40 ÷ +150
Dimensions - Control box (inches) 18x18x8
Dimensions - Actuator (inches) 42 retracted - 66 extended