SPEEDGATE Installation and Maintenance Manual Revision 1 - MAY 2023
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WIRE SIZES, TYPES AND LOCATIONS
Wire Sizes, Types and Locaons
Table 5. Wire Gauge Sizes, Types and Locaons applicable to PDTT and PDXT Models
Wire Gauge Type
Between Columns 1 and 2*
14AWG 4C Secondary Motor Power, Shielded
18AWG 2C Secondary Motor Brake, Shielded
18AWG 2C Secondary Motor Disconnect, Shielded
24AWG 6C Twisted Pair Encoder, Shielded
18AWG 2C Through-beam Photo Eye Transmier, Shielded
18AWG 4C Through-beam Photo Eye Receiver, Shielded
Conduit Between Gate and Operator Cabinet:
14AWG 4C Primary/Secondary Motor Power, Shielded (2pcs)
18AWG 12C Post Terminaon Box, Shielded
24AWG 6C Twisted Pair Encoder, Shielded (2pcs)
*Header Between Columns 1 and 2 for PDTT (TOP TRACK) Model; OR 2”
Underground Conduit Between Columns 1 and 2 for PDXT (TRACKLESS) Model.
Incoming Power: 208/230VAC Single Phase 20AMP
Wire leads from secondary column hardware are shipped bundled inside the secondary column.
PDTT (TOP TRACK) Model PDXT (TRACKLESS) Model
The motor power cable runs through the header
and primary column into the conduit and
terminates into the operator enclosure.
The motor power cable runs through the primary
column into the conduit and terminates into the
operator enclosure.
The through-beam photo eye, motor brake
disconnect and the motor brake run through
the header into the Post Terminaon box for
terminaon.
The through-beam photo eye, motor brake
disconnect and the motor brake run to the Post
Terminaon box for terminaon.
Security access staon needs to provide dry contacts for open (N.O.), close (N.O.), stop (N.C.)
commands.