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Viking Access Systems i-8 User Manual

Viking Access Systems i-8
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VIKING
VIKING BLUE ENABLED
SOLAR EFFICIENT OPERATION
installation instructions
class I, class II, class III, and class IV
residential and commercial vehicular swing gate operator
and safety information
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Viking Access Systems i-8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandViking Access Systems
Modeli-8
CategoryGate Opener
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Viking Access Systems Installation and Safety Manual

Introduction to Viking i-8 Gate Operator

Overview of the Viking i-8 gate operator, its features, and classifications.

Parts Diagram and Installation Warning

Gate Operator Parts Identification

Detailed list and visual representation of all components for the gate operator.

Warning for Qualified Personnel Installation

Crucial safety notice emphasizing that installation must be performed by qualified individuals only.

Important Safety and Installation Guidelines

General Safety Instructions and Precautions

Critical safety guidelines and maintenance procedures for operating the gate operator.

Installation Requirements and UL325 Classifications

Key instructions, warnings, and class classifications for safe and compliant gate operator installation.

Entrapment Protection Sensor Installation

Procedures for installing photo beams and edge sensors to prevent entrapment.

Audible Alarms and Warning Placards

Guidelines for installing audible alarms and warning placards for safety compliance.

Important Installation Information and Specifications

Gate Operator Specifications and Limitations

Technical specifications, maximum capacities, and operational limits for the gate operator.

Control Button Placement Guidelines

Recommendations for positioning control buttons for safe and accessible operation.

Gate Operator Installation Procedures

Installation Planning and Site Preparation

Steps for planning the gate operator placement and preparing the installation site.

Gate Operator Mounting and Arm Installation

Steps for mounting the gearmotor, drive arms, and gate attachments.

Limit Setup and Opening/Closing Configuration

Procedures for setting gate travel limits and configuring opening/closing behavior.

Control Box and Electrical Wiring

Instructions for installing the control box and making electrical connections for power.

Vehicular Loop Detector Installation

Loop Layout and Geometry

Diagrams and dimensions for installing vehicular loop detectors for optimal performance.

Loop Installation Guidelines and Wire Turns

Recommendations for loop wire installation, including wire type, twist rate, and number of turns.

Accessory Connections: Commands and Safety

Open Commands Wiring

Connects external devices for opening the gate, like keypads or push buttons.

Safety Connections for Entrapment Protection

Wiring for secondary entrapment protection devices like edge sensors and photo beams.

Accessory Connections: Radio Receiver and Timer

Radio Receiver Installation and Operation

How to connect and configure a radio receiver for wireless gate control.

Hold Open Timer Configuration

Setting the timer for how long the gate remains open before automatically closing.

Viking Electromagnetic Lock Installation

Electromagnetic Lock Standard Features

Overview of features, specifications, and components of the Viking electromagnetic lock.

Accessory Connections: Locks, Solenoids, and Guard Stations

Magnetic Lock and Solenoid Wiring

Procedures for wiring magnetic locks and solenoid connections for gate operation.

Guard Station Control Wiring

Wiring a guard station with switches for manual gate control (open, stop, close).

Special Features: Obstruction and Overlap Settings

Intelligent Obstruction Sensor Functionality

Explanation of the intelligent obstruction sensor and its role in entrapment protection.

Gate Overlap Setting Configuration

How to configure the overlap delay for master/slave gate operation for synchronized movement.

Special Features: Auto-Open and Viking Blue Module

Auto-Open Feature Operation

How the Auto-Open feature operates during power outages and its benefits.

Viking Blue Module Installation and Setup

Step-by-step guide for installing and configuring the Viking Blue wireless communication module.

Optional Solar Panel Installation

Solar Panel Controller Connections

Diagram showing how to connect solar panels to the controller and the gate operator.

Solar Panel System Configuration and Operation

Guidelines for selecting solar panels, batteries, and understanding system operation based on cycles.

Troubleshooting Guide

Gate Operation and Sensor Troubleshooting

Solutions for common issues like gate not running, sensor faults, and audio alarms.

Power, Automatic Close, and Wiring Issues

Troubleshooting power failures, automatic closing problems, wiring faults, and LED indicators.

Viking Access Systems: Commitment and Specifications

Company Commitment to Excellence and Innovation

Statement on Viking's dedication to developing high-quality, innovative gate operator technology.

Standard Features and Operator Specifications

Summary of key features, UL compliance, operational capabilities, and technical specifications.

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