1. Introdução
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your BFT Deimos BT Slide Gate Opener KIT. Please read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with any installation or operation to ensure proper functionality and safety.
2. Informações importantes de segurança
WARNING: A Moving Gate Has The Potential Of Inflicting Serious Injury Or Death.
- Persons are to keep clear of the gate area. The gate is able to be moved without warning.
- Não deixe crianças operarem o portão ou brincarem na área do portão.
- Persons are to operate the gate only when the gate area is in sight and free of people and obstructions.
- Always ensure all safety devices (photocells, safety edges, etc.) are functioning correctly before operating the gate.
- A instalação e a manutenção devem ser realizadas somente por pessoal qualificado.
3. Conteúdo da embalagem
The BFT Deimos BT Slide Gate Opener KIT includes the following components. Please verify all items are present and undamaged upon receipt.
Imagem: Acimaview of the BFT Deimos BT Slide Gate Opener KIT components.
- Deimos BT Slide Gate Operator Unit
- Quadro de Controle Integrado
- Sistema de backup de bateria
- Photocell Safety Devices
- Remote Transmitter(s)
- Rack Sections (12 feet total)
- Acessórios e ferragens de montagem
- Sinalização de aviso
4. Especificações técnicas
| Recurso | Especificação |
|---|---|
| Tipo de produto | Slide Gate Operator Kit (Rack & Pinion) |
| Volumetage | 24V DC - 120V AC |
| Potência do motor | 70 W |
| Operation Grade | Classe Residencial |
| Daily Cycle Rating | 100 Cycles/Day |
| Max. Gate Capacity | Up to 1100 Lbs. |
| Dimensões (A x P x L) | 10 3/8 pol. X 9 3/4 pol. X 6 1/3 pol. |
| Características de segurança | Built-In Thermal Overload, Torque Limited, Adjustable Electronic Torque Limiter |
| Conformidade com os padrões | UL325 |
| Unidade de controle | Incorporated, performs pre-maneuver checks |
5. Configuração e instalação
The BFT Deimos BT actuator offers versatile installation due to its compact design and adjustable features. Professional installation is highly recommended to ensure proper functionality and adherence to safety standards.
5.1 Montagem do Operador
- Position the operator unit on a stable, level surface adjacent to the gate.
- Utilize the height and depth adjustments available on the unit to align it correctly with the gate's rack.
- Securely fasten the operator unit using appropriate mounting hardware.
5.2 Instalação do Rack
- Attach the provided rack sections along the length of the gate, ensuring proper engagement with the operator's pinion.
- Maintain a small clearance between the rack and the pinion to allow for smooth operation and thermal expansion.
5.3 conexões elétricas
- Connect the power supply (24V DC - 120V AC) to the integrated control board according to the wiring diagram provided in the full installation manual.
- Connect the photocells and any other safety devices to the designated terminals on the control board.
- Certifique-se de que todas as conexões estejam seguras e devidamente isoladas.
5.4 Ajuste do interruptor de limite
- Adjust the electromechanical limit microswitches to define the gate's fully open and fully closed positions.
- Test the limits to ensure the gate stops precisely at the desired points.
6. Instruções de operação
The BFT Deimos BT gate opener is designed for user-friendly operation once properly installed and configured.
6.1 Operação Padrão
- Use the provided remote transmitter to send open/close commands to the gate opener.
- The integrated control panel performs a check of operation relays and safety devices (photocells, rubber skirt, safety edge) before each maneuver to ensure safe operation.
6.2 Liberação Manual de Emergência
In case of power failure or malfunction, the gate can be operated manually:
- Locate the emergency manual release knob on the operator unit.
- Turn or pull the knob as indicated on the unit to disengage the motor and allow manual movement of the gate.
- To re-engage, reverse the action of the knob.
7. Manutenção
Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and reliable operation of your BFT Deimos BT gate opener.
- Mensal: Inspect the gate and operator for any signs of wear, damage, or obstruction. Ensure the gate moves freely without excessive friction.
- Trimestral: Clean the photocell lenses to ensure clear visibility. Check all electrical connections for tightness and corrosion.
- Anualmente: Have a qualified technician inspect the entire system, including motor, gears, safety devices, and electrical components.
- Keep the area around the gate and operator clear of debris, vegetation, and other obstructions.
8. Solução De Problemas
This section provides solutions to common issues. For more complex problems, consult a qualified technician or the full product manual.
| Problema | Possível causa | Solução |
|---|---|---|
| Gate does not respond to remote | Bateria do controle remoto descarregada, sem energiatage, safety device activated | Replace remote battery, check power supply, inspect photocells for obstructions or misalignment. |
| O portão para inesperadamente | Obstruction detected, safety device triggered, motor overload | Remove obstructions, check safety devices, allow motor to cool if overheated. |
| Gate moves slowly or with difficulty | Friction in gate mechanism, low voltage, worn components | Lubricate gate components, check power supply, consult technician for component inspection. |
9. Garantia e Suporte
The BFT Deimos BT Slide Gate Opener KIT is manufactured by BFT. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact BFT customer support directly.
For technical assistance, spare parts, or professional service, please contact your authorized BFT dealer or the seller from whom you purchased the product.
