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Oct. 2005, Rev. 8
SWR SWC SWD
INSTALLATION GUIDE
UL325 COMPLIANCE REQUIRES THE USE OF CONTACT EDGES
OR PHOTOELECTRIC CONTROLS ON ALL AUTOMATIC OR
REMOTELY-CONTROLLED GATE OPERATORS.
OPERATOR SPECIALTY COMPANY, INC.
CASNOVIA, MI 49318 U.S.A.
®

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OSCO SWR Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandOSCO
ModelSWR
CategoryGate Opener
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information and Warnings

Electrical Connections

Instructions for licensed electricians regarding power connections.

Warning Signs

Requirement to install warning signs on gate sides.

Safety Equipment

Mandates installation of all required safety equipment.

Pre-Installation Information

Manual Review

Read manual completely before installation.

Voltage Verification

Verify supply voltage matches operator voltage.

Approved Detection Devices

Lists approved contact/non-contact obstruction detection devices.

Wiring Specifications

Wire Gauge Selection

Select wire gauge based on model, voltage, HP, and distance.

Distance Limitations

Do not exceed maximum wire distance based on voltage drop.

Control Wiring Separation

Run control wiring in separate conduit from power wiring.

Master/Slave Connection Cable

Requires shielded cable for master/slave operator connection.

Copper Wire Only

Emphasizes using copper wire exclusively for wiring.

Pad Mounting Instructions

Recommended Pad Size

Specifies pad size (24"x20"x18" deep minimum) and depth.

Anti-Rotation Legs

Use legs if soil conditions may cause shifting.

Conduit Placement

Describes the 2-inch diameter hole for conduit.

Gate Requirements

Pedestrian gate requirement and distance from vehicular gate.

String Method for Nonstandard Installation of Swing Gate Operators

Step A: Position the Operator

Position operator parallel to gate, matching dimensions.

Step B: Measure Crank Extension and Link Center to Center

Measure distances for crank extension and link sections.

Welded Style Gate Arm Installation Instructions

Hand Configuration

Rotate arm assembly to convert between right and left hand.

Torque Limiter Adjustment

Electrical Connection and Adjustments

Power Supply Requirements

Ensure correct voltage/phase and use disconnect switch.

Limit Cam Adjustments

Control Board Adjustments

Current Sense Adjustment

Calibrates built-in current sensing for obstruction detection.

Terminal Connection Descriptions

Safety Precautions

Reminders about safety, controls placement, and current sensing.

Current Sensing Adjustments

General Guidelines

Set light enough for obstruction, high enough for normal operation.

Close Direction Adjustment

Step-by-step process to adjust close direction current sense.

Open Direction Adjustment

Step-by-step process to adjust open direction current sense.

Battery Back-Up for DC Models Only

Loop Layout Illustration

Edge Layout Illustration

Photoeye Illustration

Troubleshooting

Operator Fails to Start

Checks for overload, power, and blown fuses.

Motor Operates, But Gate Does Not Move

Checks for slipping, broken chains, or loose setscrews.

Gate Stopping Mid-Travel

Checks for false obstruction signals or timer expiration.

Gate Staying Open

Checks for false signals from detectors or stuck devices.

Preventative Maintenance

Gate Operator Installation Checklist

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