Nice Mighty Mule MM271 User Manual

Table of Contents
Please Read This First! ............................................................................................................ 1
Before You Begin to Install Your Automatic Gate Opener .................................................................................. 1
Important Safety Information ................................................................................................... 2
Manually Opening and Closing Gate ............................................................................................................... 2
For the Installer and End User......................................................................................................................... 3
Installing Warning Signs and Pedestrian Gates ............................................................................................... 7
Required Safety Precautions for Gates............................................................................................................ 8
Technical Specications .......................................................................................................... 9
Mighty Mule 271 Gate Opener ........................................................................................................................ 9
Before You Begin .................................................................................................................... 10
Powering Options ......................................................................................................................................... 10
Solar Panel and Gate Activity Chart ............................................................................................................... 10
Check Existing Gate Size and Material .......................................................................................................... 11
IMPORTANT: Check for Proper Gate Installation ............................................................................................ 11
Items Included ............................................................................................................................................. 12
Tools Needed ............................................................................................................................................... 12
Items Not Included ....................................................................................................................................... 13
Installation .............................................................................................................................. 13
Gate Operator Installation ............................................................................................................................. 13
Closed Position Stop Plate Installation .......................................................................................................... 16
Control Box & Battery Installation ................................................................................................................. 17
Transformer Wiring Installation ..................................................................................................................... 18
Solar Panel Installation ................................................................................................................................. 19
Transmitter Programming ............................................................................................................................. 20
Setting Closed Limit Position ........................................................................................................................ 22
Setting Dual Sense Detection & Auto Close Timer ......................................................................................... 23
Connecting Additional Devices ..................................................................................................................... 24
Control Board Connections ........................................................................................................................... 25
Connecting Accessories ............................................................................................................................... 26
Maintenance ........................................................................................................................... 27
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................................................................................... 27
Audible Feedback ......................................................................................................................................... 27
Visual Feedback ........................................................................................................................................... 28
Accessories ............................................................................................................................ 29
Gate Operator Installation Checklist ..................................................................................... 31

Nice Mighty Mule MM271 Specifications

General

Brand	Nice
Model	Mighty Mule MM271
Category	Gate Opener
Language	English