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FAAC Estate Swing E-S 1600 series Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual for the E-S 1600 / E-S 1602 Series Manufactured by...
  • Page 2 For non-EU countries, to obtain an adequate level of safety, the standards mentioned above must be observed, in addition to national legal regulations. FAAC is not responsible for failure to observe Good Technique in the construction of the closing elements to be motorized, of for any deformation that may occur during use.

  • Page 3: Installation

    A vehicular gate opener (or system) intended for use in a home of one-to-four single family dwelling, or a garage or parking area associated therewith. The FAAC Estate Swing automated system was designed and built for controlling vehicle access. Do not use for any other purpose.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    The table of contents are listed to assist you locating a desired section. We do howev- er strongly suggest studying every page of the instruction manual before attempting installation. SECTION: Review of specifications, warnings, and tools  Specifications of the Estate Swing and Components ...
  • Page 5 The table of contents are listed to assist you locating a desired section. We do howev- er strongly suggest studying every page of the instruction manual before attempting installation. SECTION: Diagnostics  First Run 5.1-.2  Plug-in Receiver 5.3-.4  Maintenance and Trouble Shooting ...
  • Page 6 MODEL Estate Swing Power Supply 115V AC/ 24V AC Rated Absorbed Power (W) Current (A) Travel (in.) Cycles per hour Continuous Duty / Aprox. 75 Operating Ambient Temp -4 to 131 F Protection class IP44 Gate leaf max length (ft.) Up to 16 Gate leaf max weight (lbs.) Up to 800...
  • Page 7 Master or Single Operator Slave Operator (If Applicable) A. Control Box B. Operator Arm with 45’ of 5 Conductor B. Operator Arm with 7’ of 5 Conductor Wire and Key Wire C. Control Board G. Gate Mounting Bracket D. Transmitter H.

  • Page 8: Preliminary Checks

    Standard System 1,2 Estate Swing Operator 3 Photocells (not included) Overview and Safety Zones 4 Control board 5 N/A 6 Push button opening device (not included) 7 Receiver extension (not included) The system display to the below is a recom- 8 12Vdc flashing lamp (not included) mended standard system.
  • Page 9 Other items that may be needed prior to commencing installation. Bolded items are necessary to all applications. Start and stop post, bracket or door stop. Although the FAAC Estate swing 1600 features built  in limit switches some may choose to use positive stops: 16, 14 or 12 gauge, 2 conductor stranded direct burial low voltage wire will be required ...
  • Page 10 Manual Operation Mode 1) Slide lock cover forward. 2) Insert and turn provided key. 3) Flip release lever up. 4) Turn release lever 180 degrees to face the opposite direction. The operator shaft can now be manually pushed or pulled in and out. To exit manual mode, reverse the above steps.
  • Page 11 The following section is instructions on mounting your gate opener. Your gate can be mounted one of two ways: Pull-To-Open: With the gate opener on the inside of the property, the gate will swing in towards the property. The gate opener will be extended in the gate’s closed position and as the opener retracts it PULLS the gate open.
  • Page 12 IMPORTANT: Determining Correct Setback PULL TO OPEN - Standard operation. This means the gate operator is mounted on the inside of the property and pulls your gate in towards the property. There are 4 factors to keep in mind when finding the setback mounting: 1) The (A) measurement is perpendicular from the gate in the CLOSED position.

  • Page 13: Installation Of Operator-Pull To Open

    Installation of Operator—Pull-to-Open 1. Find the proper set back for your operator (from previous page). Do this by holding the bottom “L” shaped bracket against the post. Marking its horizontal positioning on the post using a vertical line up from the middle of the bracket. Also mark your angled bracket for positioning on the “L”...
  • Page 14 5. Temporarily position the gate side mounting bracket. (horizontal position does not matter, vertical position on the gate is the position you are matching to the post bracket.) Position your assem- bled gate mounting along the previously drawn vertical line and level the angled piece with the horizontal piece of the gate mounting bracket using a level.
  • Page 15 9. Extend the operator arm so the measurement between the center of the pivot hole on the rear bracket and the center of the pivot hole in the front mounting measures 50 3/4 inches. After finding the measurement relock your operator arm. This is your closed mounting position.
  • Page 16 12. Close the gate leaf. With the operator attached on the post side, move the end of the arm to the gate and, keeping the gate operator in a perfectly horizontal position, determine the gate mounting position. The arm should already be in it’s full closed length that was determined in step 9.
  • Page 17 IMPORTANT: Determining Correct Setback PUSH TO OPEN - This operation is commonly used if you driveway slopes up after the gate, preventing it from swinging in. This means the gate operator is mounted on the inside of the property and pushes your gate out away from the property. There are 4 factors to keep in mind when finding the setback mounting: 1) The (A) measurement is perpendicular from the gate in the CLOSED position.

  • Page 18: Installation Of Operator-Push To Open

    Installation of Operator—Push-to-Open 1. Find the proper set back for your operator (from previous page). Do this by holding the bottom “L” shaped bracket against the post. Marking its horizontal positioning on the post using a vertical line up from the middle of the bracket.
  • Page 19 5. Temporarily position the gate side mounting bracket. (horizontal position does not matter, vertical position on the gate is the position you are matching to the post bracket.) Position your assem- bled gate mounting along the previously drawn vertical line and level the angled piece with the horizontal piece of the gate mounting bracket using a level.
  • Page 20 9. Extend the operator arm so the measurement between the center of the pivot hole on the rear bracket and the center of the pivot hole in the front mounting measures 37 inches. After finding the measurement relock your operator arm. This is your closed mounting position.
  • Page 21 12. Close the gate leaf. With the operator attached on the post side, move the end of the arm to the gate and, keeping the gate operator in a perfectly horizontal position, determine the gate mounting position. The arm should already be in it’s full closed length that was determined in step 9.

  • Page 22: Easy Wiring Under Driveway

    Easy Wiring Under Driveway This portion of the manual will explain how to create an easy conduit for the wires for dual gates. This is what you would need to get started: - Narrow shovel. - ¾’ water pipe no more that 5’ in length (you would need a total number of pipes that would equal your driveway width plus 1’) - ¾’...

  • Page 23: For Your Convenience

    For Your Convenience The green terminal strips on the control board are easily removed for wiring. Simply pull straight out on the terminal strip to remove it from the board. It will slide right off. Slide it back on when you are finished with your wiring connections.

  • Page 24: Wiring Operator Arm(S)

    Wiring the Operator Arm(s) Attaching Arm Cover 1. Fit the bottom cover with the supplied cable gland. 2. Run the 5 Conductor wire through the cable gland and tighten the cable gland to squeeze the wire. 3. After attaching the wire according to the picture below and the chart on the following page, cover the operator arm terminal board with the bottom cover.
  • Page 25 Wiring the Operator Arm(s) For a dual gate, use the provided wire to connect the secondary motor to the control board Pull to Open (Opening in towards property) It is important to choose the correct operation type...
  • Page 26 Wiring the Operator Arm(s) for Pull to Open 1. Locate the wiring terminal board on the bottom of the operator arm(s). 2. Wire the operator arms according to the diagram below. NOTE: 1 indicates Master arm or Single operator connections, 2 indicates Slave arm if appli- cable and is not used in single gate installations.
  • Page 27 Wiring the Operator Arm(s) For a dual gate, use the provided wire to connect the secondary motor to the control board. Push to Open (Opening out towards the street) It is important to choose the correct operation type...
  • Page 28 Wiring the Operator Arm(s) for Push To Open 1. Locate the wiring terminal board on the bottom of the operator arm(s). 2. Wire the operator arms according to the diagram below. Wiring Connections for Operator Arm Power. Position Arm to board Terminal Board Board Connection...

  • Page 29: Temporary Safety Jumpers And Dip Switch Settings

    Temporary Safety Jumpers and Dip Switch Settings If you are not using a safety device like a photo Photo jumped to GND eye or safety loop the Photocell terminal must re- main jumped to the GND terminal. Dip Switches—To change any dip switches, you must turn the power off before changing the setting.

  • Page 30: Power

    Power The Estate Swing E-S 1600 comes with 1) 24V transformer. The transformer supplied has 2 screw ter- minals to connect to. You may locate the transformer up to 200’ away from the control board using 16 gauge, 2 conductor stranded direct burial low voltage wire. Do not use solid core wire. Allow a minimum of 4’...
  • Page 31 Fine Tuning Limit Switches - Pull-to-Open Understanding the limit switches The stroke length is the distance between both limit switches. In- creasing the stroke length will make your operator open further or close further. Decreasing the stroke length will make your operator open less or close less.

  • Page 32: Limit Switches

    Setting Open Limit Switch - Pull-to-Open 1. Insert limit buzzer. Place the bare end of the limit buzzer wire into the Limit1 OL1 terminal. Attach the alligator clip from the other lead of the buzzer to the bare tip of the small yellow wire from the operator arm.
  • Page 33 Setting Closed Limit Switch - Pull-to-Open 1. Insert limit buzzer. Place the bare end of the limit buzzer wire into the Limit1 CL1 terminal. Attach the alligator clip from the other lead of the buzzer to the bare tip of the small black wire from the op- erator arm.

  • Page 34: Fine Tuning Limit Switch - Push To Open

    Fine tuning Limit Switches - Push-to-Open Understanding the limit switches The stroke length is the distance between both limit switches. In- creasing the stroke length will make your operator open further or close further. Decreasing the stroke length will make your operator open less or close less.
  • Page 35 Setting Open Limit Switch - Push-to-Open 1. Insert limit buzzer. Place the bare end of the limit buzzer wire into the Limit1 OL1 terminal. Attach the alligator clip from the other lead of the buzzer to the bare tip of the small black wire from the op- erator arm.
  • Page 36 Setting Closed Limit Switch - Push-to-Open 1. Insert limit buzzer. Place the bare end of the limit buzzer wire into the Limit1 CL1 terminal. Attach the alligator clip from the other lead of the buzzer to the bare tip of the small yellow wire from the operator arm.
  • Page 37 First Run This is our recommended procedure to run the gate for the first time. PUSH 1 or PUSH 2 to increase or decrease the parameter. Then press SET button to move to the next parameter. 1. Press SET button to begin. 2.
  • Page 38 Operating Parameters Customization 1. LED shows P1: P1 is for setting your run time. The run time will be determined from the time you had determined during the set up of the limit switches. Take that determined run time and add 1 second. So if it takes 10 seconds to get from closed to open between limit switches;...
  • Page 39 Estate Swing 433 Plug-in Receiver 1. With the red plug already inside the control box, run the grey receiver wire out of the box through one of the water tight connections. 2. Find a location for the receiver box on the gate post or a fence post that is within the length of the receiver wire.
  • Page 40 Estate Swing 433 Plug-in Receiver (cont.) 5. Plug the red clip inside the control box into the control board. The groove in the red clips should snap into the guide on the 5 prong connector. (Fig 1) 6. The red power light should come on the receiver. (Fig 2) 7.
  • Page 41 Maintenance 1) Lubricate the rear pivot and front pivot of the bracket. 2) Lubricate the gate hinges about every 3 months, and also check for levelness of gate.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If the gate opener will not move but the board is counting the run time: • Check wiring connections. • Be sure the arms are locked and not in manual operation. • If not using slave limit switches, be sure jumpers are in place. •...
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting The gate opener is not stopping on the limit switches: • Remove all pre-installed jumpers from the limit switch terminals that have limits going to them. The slave gate terminals come pre-jumped for single operation, if you are using a dual system pay particular attention to this detail and remove the jumpers when you put your limit switches in.
  • Page 44 If you call in for technical support or warranty support: Before any control boar d or motor will be permitted to be sent in for testing or warranty you will be required to e-mail digital photos to the technician. This is done in your best interest to save unnecessary shipping expenses and time lost. Many times we can come up with solutions to issues by seeing pictures that relay information that is impossible to relay through a phone conversation.

  • Page 45: Control Board Overview

    Control Board Overview CAUTION! Do not r un 110V AC power direct to the boar d. This will cause permanent damage to both boards and void your warranty. Caution! Gate Opener reactions to signals: PUSH1 and Receiver (PUSH 1 terminal, PUSH 1 button, 5 Prong Receiver): Details: •...
  • Page 46 Control Board Overview CAUTION! Do not r un 110V AC power direct to the boar d. This will cause permanent damage to both boards and void your warranty. Caution! Gate Opener reactions to signals: PUSH2 (PUSH 2 terminal and PUSH 2 button): Details: •...
  • Page 47 Control Board Overview Light: Sends pulses of 24VDC only while gate is running, and whether it is open or closed. Motor 1: L1-1, L1-2 = 24VDC power to single motor or master motor Motor 2: L2-1, L2-2 = 24VDC power to slave motor Limit 1: OL1 = Open limit for single motor or master (normally closed) V+ = Common for limits, +12VDC...
  • Page 48 Control Board Overview CAUTION! Do not r un 110V AC power direct to the boar d. This will cause permanent damage to both boards and void your warranty. Caution! Display Indicators: Lights off on board & stand by / normal operation Lower right hand “dots”...

  • Page 49: Accessory Wiring

    Accessory Wiring The manufacturer instructions that come with your accessory should have markings for wires or terminals to connect to the gate opener. Please look for terminals named below in the instructions for the accessory. Keypads, Receivers: Normally Open (NO) or Input (INP) or Relay of entry device = COM ter minal (to r ight of PUSH1) of PUSH block on gate opener control board.
  • Page 50 Accessory Wiring Photo Eye, Safety Edge, Safety Loop: Normally Closed (NC) of safety device = Photo ter minal of PHOTO block on gate opener contr ol boar d. Common (COM) or Ground (GND) of safety device = GND ter minal of PHOTO block on gate opener con- trol board.

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