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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY 1-7 Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review 1 UL325 Model Classifications 2 Safety Installation Information 3 Gate Construction Information 4 Required Entrapment Protection Devices 5 Important Safety Information 6-7 INTRODUCTION 8-9 Operator Specifications 8 Carton Inventory & Operator Dimensions 8 Features 9 PREPARATION 10-12 Site Preparation 10-11 Mounting Options 12 INSTALLATION 13-17 Manual Release 13 Determine the Position of the Post Bracket 13 Determine the Position of the Gate Bracket 14 Weld the Brackets 14 Attach the Operator to the Brackets 15 Standard Control Box 16 Large Metal Control Box (XLM 17 WIRING 18-24 Wire the Entrapment Protection Devices 18 Earth Ground Rod 18 Wire the Operator Arm to the Control Board 19 Dual Gates Only 20-21 Power Wiring 22-23 Connect Batteries 23-24 Engage the Operator 24 ADJUSTMENT 25-26 Limit and Force Adjustment 25-26 Obstruction Test 26 PROGRAMMING 27-28 Remote Controls 27 Erase All Codes 27 OPERATION 28 Manual Release 28 Reset Button 28 Remote Control 28 Party Mode 28 MAINTENANCE 29 Maintenance Chart 29 Batteries 29 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 29-35 LiftMaster Internet Gateway 29 Control Board Overview 30 Accessory Features on Control Board 31 Expansion Board Overview 32 Accessory Features on Expansion Board 33 Gate Operator Setup Examples 34 Limit Setup with a Remote Control 35 TROUBLESHOOTING 36-41 Control Board LEDs 36-37 Troubleshooting Chart 38-41 WIRING DIAGRAMS 42-43 Standard Control Box 42 Large Metal Control Box (XLM 43 ACCESSORIES 44 REPAIR PARTS 45 WARRANTY 46 SAFETY When you see these Safety Symbols and Signal Words on the following pages, they will alert you to the possibility of serious injury or death if you do not comply with the warnings that accompany them. The hazard may come from something mechanical or from electric shock. Read the warnings carefully. When you see this Signal Word on the following pages, it will alert you to the possibility of damage to your gate and/or the gate operator if you do not comply with the cautionary statements that accompany it. Read them carefully. IMPORTANT NOTE • BEFORE attempting to install, operate or maintain the operator, you must read and fully understand this manual and follow all safety instructions. • DO NOT attempt repair or service of your gate operator unless you are an Authorized Service Technician. 1 SAFETY SYMBOL AND SIGNAL WORD REVIEW MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL

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When you see these Safety Symbols and Signal Words on the following pages, they
will alert you to the possibility of serious injury or death if you do not comply with
the warnings that accompany them. The hazard may come from something
mechanical or from electric shock. Read the warnings carefully.
When you see this Signal Word on the following pages, it will alert you to the
possibility of damage to your gate and/or the gate operator if you do not comply
with the cautionary statements that accompany it. Read them carefully.
IMPORTANT NOTE
•
BEFORE attempting to install, operate or maintain the operator, you must read
and fully understand this manual and follow all safety instructions.
•
DO NOT attempt repair or service of your gate operator unless you are an
Authorized Service Technician.
MECHANICAL
ELECTRICAL
SAFETY
1-7
Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
UL325 Model Classifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Installation Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Gate Construction Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Required Entrapment Protection Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7
INTRODUCTION
8-9
Operator Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Carton Inventory & Operator Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PREPARATION
10-12
Site Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11
Mounting Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
INSTALLATION
13-17
Manual Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Determine the Position of the Post Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Determine the Position of the Gate Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Weld the Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Attach the Operator to the Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Standard Control Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Large Metal Control Box (XLM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
WIRING
18-24
Wire the Entrapment Protection Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Earth Ground Rod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Wire the Operator Arm to the Control Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Dual Gates Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20-21
Power Wiring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22-23
Connect Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23-24
Engage the Operator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
ADJUSTMENT
25-26
Limit and Force Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25-26
Obstruction Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
PROGRAMMING
27-28
Remote Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Erase All Codes
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
OPERATION
28
Manual Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Reset Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Party Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
MAINTENANCE
29
Maintenance Chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
29-35
LiftMaster Internet Gateway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Control Board Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Accessory Features on Control Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Expansion Board Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Accessory Features on Expansion Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Gate Operator Setup Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Limit Setup with a Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
TROUBLESHOOTING
36-41
Control Board LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36-37
Troubleshooting Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38-41
WIRING DIAGRAMS
42-43
Standard Control Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Large Metal Control Box (XLM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
ACCESSORIES
44
REPAIR PARTS
45
WARRANTY
46
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