B&B ARMR Vertical Pivot, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Page 1: ...ate Operators OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL Model No _______________________ Serial No _______________________ B B ARMR Corporate Office Tech Support 5900 S Lake Forest Drive Suite 230 McKinney TX 75070 Phone 972 385 7899 Toll Free 800 367 0387 Fax 972 385 9887 E mail info bb armr com techsupport bb armr com www bb armr com MADE IN THE USA ...

Page 2: ...ease contact us Safety SYMBOL MEANING The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of non insulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the p...

Page 3: ... motion 6 Test gate operator and all related safety devices monthly The gate must reverse or stop when a safety device is tripped The gate must stop upon sensing a second sequential safety violation before reaching a limit switch If the gate utilizes a transmitting device on a safety edge check the battery on a regular basis to ensure proper operation Failure to adjust and re test the gate operato...

Page 4: ...any questions or experience any problems with your vehicle barrier or if we can help you with any other facility security issues please contact us directly at Corporate Tech Support B B ARMR 5900 S Lake Forest Drive Suite 230 McKinney TX 75070 USA Telephone 972 385 7899 Toll Free 800 367 0387 Fax 972 385 9887 E mail info bb armr com techsupport bb armr com ...

Page 5: ...ired 9 4 2 Setting The Max Run Timer 9 4 3 Turning ON OFF The Timer To Close 10 4 4 Setting The Timer To Close 10 4 5 Setting The Inherent Safety 11 5 Initial Operation 11 5 1 Test Run the Operator 11 6 Connecting Peripheral Devices 13 6 1 Test Peripheral Safety Devices 14 6 2 Final Adjustments 15 7 The Interface Board 16 8 Maintenance 17 9 Appendix 18 9 1 General Parts Breakdown 19 10 Troubleshoo...

Page 6: ...erator actuates the gate by using a hydraulic cylinder causing the gate panel to pivot upright on a sturdy pivot shaft mounted on a series of pillow blocks The gate panel is bolted to the frame which is welded to the pivot shaft which allows for easy servicing or replacing of the gate panel should such an event become necessary Rotation direction open or close is determined by the hydraulic valve ...

Page 7: ...utoclose timer Radio control Master slave control Warning light buzzer Gate panel can be designed to match road gradient Complete easy reference wiring diagrams for all standard control options Built in adjustable maximum run timer Instant reverse capability during close cycle for safety and obstruction detection Inherent safety 115 208 230 single phase and 208 230 440 three phase units available ...

Page 8: ... opening up to 24 feet long Maintains normal operation during power failures Primary power of 115 240VAC single phase only Gate Panel Configuration Amplimesh Chain link Ornamental picket Custom Other Gate Operator Models B B also manufactures the VL series of Vertical Lift gate operators LXL series slide gate operators CF series of Correctional Facility gate operators as well as related crash rate...

Page 9: ...in A cursor flashes under the parameter to be changed 4 Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to change the value Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to move between lines 5 Press OK when finished NOTE Time format is military time only 4 2 Setting The Max Run Timer 1 From the main menu select Set Param 2 Use the UP arrow to scroll to the MAX RUN screen and press OK 3 Press OK again to activate cursor 4 Use...

Page 10: ...n 5 Trigger the open limit switch If the timer is on you will see the screen to the left 6 Repeat step 1 to toggle the timer off NOTE The AutoClose screen will not be visible if the timer is turned off There is a 3 minute window with which to turn the timer to close on or off each time the operator power is turned on 4 4 Setting The Timer To Close 1 From the main menu select Set Param 2 Use the UP...

Page 11: ...re the counterweights are installed 2 Verify the Yoke is installed 3 Make sure the power switch is ON 4 Hit the Open button on the printed circuit board or pushbutton control panel 5 Verify the gate opens to full open The limit switch should stop the gate automatically however if the motor is still operating and the gate is fully open stop the gate by pressing the Stop button on the printed circui...

Page 12: ... board pressing Stop pushbutton control panel or by turning the power switch off 9 If necessary make adjustments to the close limit NOTE Some air may have become trapped in the hydraulic cylinder and or lines and may cause the gate panel to come down hard With use this air should eventually be removed by the system Another cause of the come down hard may be the limit switch adjustment 10 After mak...

Page 13: ...vision B1 6 Connecting Peripheral Devices Connecting safety devices to the secondary safety connectors will stop the gate on the detection of the safety and proceed in the event of clearing the safety To reverse the gate on the event of a safety you must connect the safety device to the loopsafe terminal on connector 3 ...

Page 14: ...lose the gate and test the installed devices Note If the safety device is wired in the IR Beam connectors on the printed circuit board conn 5 and conn 7 the gate will stop the close command until the safety is cleared and then continue to close If the device is wired to the loopsafe on conn3 the gate will stop and reverse back to the fully open position until the safety is cleared ...

Page 15: ...ection 5 It is recommended that round up in increments of 5 seconds to the next time Ie Measured time is 16 seconds set max run to 20 seconds 2 Adjust AutoClose time If you are utilizing adjust the autoclose time to the desired time section 5 3 Adjust the Inherent Pressure section 5 4 Verify a positive gate stop the yoke is installed It should be located 1 to 2 inches from the end of the gate pane...

Page 16: ...terface Board 1 24VAC 24VDC auxiliary power 2 Processor Controller 3 Built in 3 button station 4 Position indication and power loss relays 5 Secondary safety device connections 6 Control inputs open devices safety loops etc 7 Input power for control board 8 Contactor output 9 1 amp fuse processor protection 10 Factory connections ESC OK ...

Page 17: ...e fluid level approximately 1 below the vent plug If fluid needs to be added please contact the factory IMPORTANT NOTE All B B ARMR operators ship with Envirologic 132 hydraulic fluid a biodegradable vegetable based fluid If another hydraulic fluid is substituted the existing fluid must be drained to avoid mixing Never mix hydraulic fluids Check for leaks in the hydraulic system This includes the ...

Page 18: ...Gate Operator 18 B B ARMR A Division of B B Roadway and Security Solutions VP Revision B1 9 Appendix Note for electrical components such as transformers or motors your voltage and phase may change the part number required Electrical cubical ...

Page 19: ...Installation and Operations Manual VP Gate Operator 19 B B ARMR A Division of B B Roadway and Security Solutions VP Revision B1 9 1 General Parts Breakdown ...

Page 20: ...Installation and Operations Manual VP Gate Operator 20 B B ARMR A Division of B B Roadway and Security Solutions VP Revision B1 ...

Page 21: ...Installation and Operations Manual VP Gate Operator 21 B B ARMR A Division of B B Roadway and Security Solutions VP Revision B1 LOGO 12 24 RC SIEMENS OK ESC DM8 12 24R RUN STOP 6ED1 055 1MB00 0BA1 ...

Page 22: ...Installation and Operations Manual VP Gate Operator 22 B B ARMR A Division of B B Roadway and Security Solutions VP Revision B1 ...

Page 23: ...Installation and Operations Manual VP Gate Operator 23 B B ARMR A Division of B B Roadway and Security Solutions VP Revision B1 LOGO 12 24 RC SIEMENS OK ESC DM8 12 24R RUN STOP ...

Page 24: ...recting any problems with your VP Series gate operator If you encounter problems that you cannot fix contact B B ARMR and we will gladly work with you to correct them 10 1 Alarm Definitions Continuous solid beep Gate is moving or a Stop command is active 5sec On 1sec Off MaxRun Time Error 1sec On 1sec Off Forward and or Reverse Safety 0 25sec On 0 5sec Off Inherent Safety Error 10 2 PLC Input Outp...

Page 25: ... 4 15 of Installing and Programming the LXL Operator for setting the Inherent Safety 2 Check for system pressure on Inherent Safety screen of the PLC if no reading is evident while gate is running suspect a faulty pressure transducer 3 Check the functionality of the safety devices 4 Check safety device wiring refer to sections 6 and or 8 Fuses are blowing 1 Check for incorrect incoming power to th...

Page 26: ...ecurity Solutions VP Revision B1 Symptom Actions 5 If voltage is correct manually shift the detent in the center of the solenoid on either side of the hydraulic valve if wheels move suspect hydraulic valve 6 If unit is a 3 phase unit and a new installation reverse two of the incoming power leads ...

Page 27: ...ion ________________________ Date Performed By Checklist Complete Anomalies Notes Jan Yes No Feb Yes No Mar Yes No Apr Yes No May Yes No Jun Yes No Jul Yes No Aug Yes No Sep Yes No Oct Yes No Nov Yes No Year Yes No Date Performed By Checklist Complete Anomalies Notes Jan Yes No Feb Yes No Mar Yes No Apr Yes No May Yes No Jun Yes No Jul Yes No Aug Yes No Sep Yes No Oct Yes No Nov Yes No Year Yes No...

Page 28: ...ggested routine maintenance modifications misuse accident catastrophe neglect natural disaster act of God or if at any time the power supplied to any part of the Security Barrier falls short or exceeds the rate of tolerance for the equipment Replacement parts shipped from B B ARMR are warranted for 90 days after shipment Replacement parts are subject to the same warranty terms as stated above Driv...