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SOMMER STArter User Manual

SOMMER STArter
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SOMMER STArter Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Supply220-240V AC
Motor Voltage24V DC
Max. Gate Weight300 kg
Protection ClassIP44
ManufacturerSOMMER
CategoryGate Opener
ModelSTArter
Control Optionspush button

Summary

General Information

Symbols

Explains symbols used in the manual for attention and information.

Safety Instructions

Provides essential safety guidelines for installation and operation.

Storage

Details recommended storage conditions for the operator.

Operation

Brief overview of operational safety requirements.

Radio Remote Control

Safety advice for using radio remote controls.

Type Plate

Information about the operator's type plate.

Intended Use

Specifies the intended purpose and limitations of the operator.

Permitted Gate Wing Dimensions

Defines the maximum dimensions for gate wings compatible with the operator.

Technical Data

Lists key technical specifications of the operator.

Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions of the operator in millimeters.

Declaration of Installation

Preparations for Assembly

Safety Instructions

Crucial safety warnings before starting assembly.

Scope of Supply

Lists the components included in the complete set and single operator package.

Tools Required

Specifies the necessary tools for installation.

Personal Protective Equipment

Recommends safety gear for installation tasks.

Tips for Installation

Provides practical advice and important information for successful installation.

General Preparations

Covers essential pre-installation steps and gate readiness checks.

Installation

Safety Instructions

Mandatory safety precautions during installation.

Installation on Ground

Guidance for installing the operator directly on the ground.

Foundation

Details on creating a suitable foundation for the operator.

Installing the Console

Steps for measuring and installing the operator console.

Console

Important notes regarding console dimensions and angles.

Installing Operator on Console

Procedure for mounting the operator onto the console.

Installing the Racks

Instructions for attaching the gate racks to the operator's pinion.

Installing Additional Racks

Guidance on installing extra rack sections for longer gates.

Connection

GND

Instructions for connecting the earth wire.

Mains Connection

Details for connecting the operator to the mains power supply.

Installation Location

Notes on the operator's default installation side and gate opening direction.

Operator Right Gate Length Calculation

Formula for calculating gate wing length for right-hand installations.

Operator Left Gate Length Calculation

Formula for calculating gate wing length for left-hand installations.

Set Gate End Position CLOSED

Procedure to set the gate's fully closed end position.

Set Gate End Position OPEN

Procedure to set the gate's fully open end position.

Connecting Buttons or Key Switches

How to connect external buttons or key switches to the operator.

Button 2 Functionality

Explains the different functions assignable to button 2.

Safety Accessories

Safety Instructions

Essential safety precautions before working with accessories.

Connecting Photo Cells

Diagrams and instructions for connecting photo cells.

STArter+ Safety Contact Strip

Details for connecting an optional safety contact strip for STArter+.

Electrical Safety Contact Strip (8.2 kohm)

Wiring instructions for an 8.2 kohm electrical safety contact strip.

Optoelectronic Safety Contact Strip

Instructions for connecting an optoelectronic safety contact strip.

Additional Accessories

Safety Instructions

Safety warnings prior to connecting accessories.

Power and Indicator Connections

Details for connecting warning lights and power supply.

Floating Relay Output

Information on the floating relay output for external signals.

Connecting External Antenna

Instructions for connecting an external antenna to improve range.

Interface and Special Functions

Overview of TorMinal interface and special operator functions.

Commissioning

General Information

Initial setup steps and safety warnings for commissioning.

Overview of the Control System

Diagram and explanation of the control system components.

Safety Instructions

Critical safety warnings related to commissioning the operator.

Programming the Operator

Explains the automatic force setting process for the operator.

Locking the Operator

Procedure to lock the operator and secure the gate manually.

Resetting the Control Unit

Steps to reset the control unit and delete force values.

Adjusting the Force Tolerance

Guide to setting the force tolerance for safety and obstacle detection.

Checking the Force Tolerance

How to test and verify the force tolerance settings.

Programming the Handheld Remote Control

Step-by-step guide to programming remote control transmitters.

Deleting the Radio Receiver Memory

Procedure for clearing all stored radio codes from the receiver.

Radio

Safety Instructions

Safety regulations applicable to radio system operation.

Display and Button Explanation

Description of radio receiver LEDs and buttons.

Programming the Handheld Transmitter

Method for teaching handheld transmitters to the radio receiver.

Cancelling Teach-in Mode

How to exit the radio receiver's teach-in mode.

Deleting Handheld Transmitter from Receiver

Procedure to remove a specific handheld transmitter's code.

Deleting a Channel from Radio Receiver

Steps to delete a specific radio channel from the receiver.

Deleting Radio Receiver Memory

Procedure to erase all stored radio transmitter data.

Teach-in by Radio (HFL)

Instructions for programming transmitters using radio frequency.

Teach-in by Radio Details

Prerequisites, restrictions, and properties for HFL teach-in.

Functions

DIP Switches

Explanation of DIP switch settings and their functions.

Obstacle Detection (DIP 1, 2 + 3)

Configuration of obstacle detection using DIP switches.

Obstacle When Gate is Opening

Operator reaction to obstacles during gate opening.

Obstacle When Gate is Closing

Operator reaction to obstacles during gate closing.

Automatic Closing Function

Details on enabling and configuring automatic gate closing.

Behavior of Operator When Safety Inputs are Triggered

How the operator reacts to safety input signals.

Variant 1 Automatic Closing

Configuration for basic automatic closing function.

Variant 2 Automatic Closing + Photo Cell

Configuration for automatic closing with photo cells.

Variant 3 Automatic Closing + Safety Contact Strip + Photo Cell

Configuration for automatic closing with safety strip and photo cells.

Prewarning Time (DIP 5)

Setting the prewarning time for warning lights.

Fraba System (DIP 6)

Enabling or disabling the Fraba system signal evaluation.

Defined Opening and Closing (DIP 7)

Configuring defined opening and closing sequences.

Partial Opening (DIP 8)

Enabling and configuring partial gate opening.

Partial Opening with 2 Buttons

Using two buttons for partial and full gate opening.

Operation

Safety Instructions

General safety rules for gate operation.

Opening the Gate

Instructions on how to open the gate using transmitters or buttons.

Closing the Gate

Instructions on how to close the gate using transmitters or buttons.

Emergency Release

Procedure and safety warnings for emergency gate release.

Pulse Sequence of Gate Movement

Describes gate movement patterns based on DIP switch 7.

Control Unit Reset

Steps to reset the control unit and its learned values.

Break-in Protection Due to Automatic Lock

Explanation of the operator's resistance to forced opening.

Releasing the Operator

Detailed steps to release the operator for manual gate movement.

Locking the Operator

Procedure to lock the operator and re-engage motor control.

Overload Protection

How the operator handles overloads and resumes operation.

Operation After Power Failure

Behavior of the operator after a power interruption.

Stop by Obstacle

How the operator reacts to obstacles during movement.

Change the Fuse

Instructions for safely replacing the operator's fuse.

Maintenance and Care

Safety Instructions

Safety warnings and general maintenance precautions.

Regular Testing

Schedule and procedures for testing safety devices.

Disassembly

Procedure for disassembling the operator, reversing installation steps.

Disposal

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of the operator.

Warranty and Customer Service

Information regarding warranty coverage and customer support.

Troubleshooting

Tips on Troubleshooting

General advice and initial steps for resolving malfunctions.

Connection Diagram

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