LiftMaster LA500UL Installation Manual - Page 13

Large Metal Control Box, Wall or Column Mount, Post Mount, TYPE AND SIZE, U' BOLT OPENING

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INSTALLATION Large Metal Control Box The control box MUST be mounted within 5 feet (1.52 m) of the gate operator. Mount the control box as high as possible for best radio reception. Make sure the control box is level. NOTE: The Large Metal Solar Control Box (Model XLSOLARCONTUL) does not have the electrical outlets or the expansion board shown in the images. Wall or Column Mount Wall or Column Mount 1. Open the control box. The control box door may be removed by opening the door 90°. Lift the door from the hinges and set aside until the installation is complete. 2. Remove the toroid assembly from the control box by loosening the three screws and lifting the assembly up and out. 3. Use knock outs located at the 4 corners of the control box and knock out using a screwdriver and hammer. 4. Secure the control box to mounting surface using the provided screws (4). Post Mount NOTE: The post mount option is not recommended for the 33AH battery application. 1. Open the control box. The control box door may be removed by opening the door 90°. Lift the door from the hinges and set aside until the installation is complete. 2. The control box can be mounted to a post with 'U' bolts (refer to chart). The knock out will accommodate a 3/8" diameter 'U' bolt. Select center mounting holes (top and bottom) and knock out using a screwdriver and hammer. 3. Secure the control box to mounting surface with U-bolts and rubber washers (not provided) to ensure a watertight seal. Post Mount TYPE AND SIZE Standard 3" Round Pipe Standard 4" Square Post Standard 6" Square Post 'U' BOLT OPENING 3-1/2" 4" 6" 13

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Large Metal Control Box
The control box MUST be mounted within 5 feet (1.52 m) of the gate
operator. Mount the control box as high as possible for best radio
reception. Make sure the control box is level.
NOTE:
The Large Metal Solar Control Box (Model XLSOLARCONTUL)
does not have the electrical outlets or the expansion board shown in the
images.
Wall or Column Mount
1.
Open the control box. The control box door may be removed by
opening the door 90°. Lift the door from the hinges and set aside
until the installation is complete.
2.
Remove the toroid assembly from the control box by loosening the
three screws and lifting the assembly up and out.
3.
Use knock outs located at the 4 corners of the control box and knock
out using a screwdriver and hammer.
4.
Secure the control box to mounting surface using the provided
screws (4).
Post Mount
NOTE:
The post mount option is not recommended for the 33AH battery
application.
1.
Open the control box. The control box door may be removed by
opening the door 90°. Lift the door from the hinges and set aside
until the installation is complete.
2.
The control box can be mounted to a post with 'U' bolts (refer to
chart). The knock out will accommodate a 3/8" diameter 'U' bolt.
Select center mounting holes (top and bottom) and knock out using
a screwdriver and hammer.
3.
Secure the control box to mounting surface with U-bolts and rubber
washers (not provided) to ensure a watertight seal.
TYPE AND SIZE
'U' BOLT OPENING
Standard 3" Round Pipe
3-1/2"
Standard 4" Square Post
4"
Standard 6" Square Post
6"
Wall or Column Mount
Post Mount
INSTALLATION