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INTRODUCTION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Congratulations on purchasing your DURASLIDE gate motor. D.A.C.E has proven to be a leader in
the automation field and strives to manufacture high quality products using the latest technology
available. D.A.C.E. is constantly working on upgrading their products to bring you, the customer, a
product of the highest quality. Other products manufactured by D.A.C.E. include:- 

DuraSwing - Swing gate operators

DuarDoor

- Garage door operators

DuraOptic

- Infra-red safety beams

DuraTronic

- Remotes and receivers

DuraSlide

- Condo AC / DC Motor - AC motor with battery back-up.

DuraLoop

- Vehicle detection loop.

It is recommended that an experienced gate installer is used to install your gate motor. If you intend to
install this motor yourself, please read this manual carefully before any installation begins.
It is strongly recommended that DuraOptic safety beams are used on all installations, as this reduces
the risk of the gate closing on a pedestrian or vehicle.
It is also recommended that a Theft Deterrent Bracket is installed to deter any tampering with the mo-
tor.
NOTE : D.A.C.E. supplies a free on-board receiver with every motor. D.A.C.E. cannot guarantee the
range of the receiver due to interference or obstacles in the path of the receiver. Should more range
be required, it is recommended that an external DuraTronic receiver is used.
This automatic gate operator is NOT a security device. It is designed to make access to a premise
undemanding.

D.A.C.E. offers a Factory Warranty on this equipment. The following terms and conditions apply to ALL
warranty claims.
D.A.C.E. warrants the original purchaser, at the point of sale, that the product is in good working order and
is free from any defect.
ANY warranty claim must be accompanied by the original invoice.
The original purchaser is responsible for checking that the equipment is free from any visible defect before
it leaves the point of sale.
The warranty period is 24 months from date of MANUFACTURE.
The warranty is a “walk in “ warranty. No warranty claim will be entered into “on site”.
The equipment must be returned to the factory with the original invoice for any repair or
replacement. The transport cost is for the end users account.
If the equipment was purchased at a dealer, merchant or agent of D.A.C.E. the claim must be directed to
said merchant, dealer etc.
The warranty will not cover any of the following circumstances in any way.

Incorrect installation of the equipment.

Incorrect wiring of the equipment.

Lightning, flooding, power-surge, fire, insect infestation or any form of abnormal use of the

equipmentNOTE the transformer is not guarantied in any manner, due to power fluctuations.
Any warranty claim must be inspected and tested by a D.A.C.E. agent before any further claim is
entered into.

WARRANTY

Summary of Contents for DURASLIDE SOLO

Page 1: ...MOUNTING THE RACK P15 FILLING THE GEARBOX OIL P16 MOUNTING THE MAGNET P16 MAIN P C BOARD LAYOUT P17 L C D SCREEN P18 SETTING THE MOTOR DIRECTION P19 PROGRAMMING THE MOTOR P20 SETTING THE OVER CURRENT...

Page 2: ...ed it is recommended that an external DuraTronic receiver is used This automatic gate operator is NOT a security device It is designed to make access to a premise undemanding D A C E offers a Factory...

Page 3: ...NY other cables Mains supply may only be run in a guarded cable Under no circumstances may 220V AC be run using Communication Ripcord Cables or Cabtyre D A C E will not be held liable for any accident...

Page 4: ...is the printed circuit board that contains all the electronic components that operate the motor NOTE always remove the power from the board before connecting any out put wires Remote transmitter The t...

Page 5: ...MOTOR LAY OUT 4 HOLES TO PEG OR BOLT THE PLATE CONDUIT ENTRY HOLES FOUNDATION PLATE 12VOLT DC ELECTRIC MOTOR MAIN P C BOARD CABLE RISERS 12 VOLT BATTERY TRANSFORMER ACCESS DOOR WITH LOCK L C D SCREEN...

Page 6: ...or The rail must be level and should be above ground level this will assist with keeping debris out of the path of the wheels Any debris lying on the rail may cause the motor to over current Trees and...

Page 7: ...ls are turning freely Recommended 80mm wheels It is recommended that 16mm round bar is used to assist with the smooth operation of the gate Ensure that the gate is level Rollers must roll freely The r...

Page 8: ...m force required to start the gate rolling This is the start up force At no stage while moving the gate must the reading exceed the force shown in the table below Start up force table SOLO MAX START F...

Page 9: ...over ride Open the door as in step 1 above Turn the thumb wheel CLOCKWISE until the gate moves freely To place the motor in normal operation mode Turn the thumb wheel ANTI CLOCKWISE Move the gate by h...

Page 10: ...conduit and must be terminated inside the motor There must be no joins in the cable underground The cable should be a three core 1 5mm cable Do not use communication cable as this will void any warran...

Page 11: ...r 500mm The following section explains the wiring for the CONDO AC DC motor This motor is designed to be used in townhouse type installations or where the traffic volume is above normal Caution must b...

Page 12: ...ER AC DC SWITCHER SA109 USED ON AC DC MOTOR ONLY CAUTION HIGH VOLTAGE DANGER 220 VOLT AC INPUT From mains supply Remove in case of emergency EARTH LIVE NEUTRAL 16 VOLT AC SECONDARY TRANSFORMER RED WIR...

Page 13: ...be allowed sufficient time to set before the motor is mounted onto the plate Allow concrete to set and then place the foundation plate onto the concrete plinth 3 Foundation plate Place concrete plint...

Page 14: ...above the flood level or if this is not possible a flood proof wall should be constructed around the motor After placing the motor onto the three jack up bolts place the three clamping nuts and washe...

Page 15: ...IG B Step 4 push the gate towards the open position securing the rack the full length of the gate Ensure that the rack is securely meshed with the pinion at all times during this operation Repeat step...

Page 16: ...gap between the motor and the magnet when the magnet passes the motor must not exceed 3mm To check this manually move the gate until the magnet is directly over the pinion gear then measure be tween t...

Page 17: ...must be done according to the in structions in this manual It is very important to remember to disconnect ALL power before connecting or dis connecting any wiring MAIN P C BOARD LAY OUT L E D extensio...

Page 18: ...THE CLOSED POSITION GATE OPEN THE GATE IS IN THE OPEN POSITION OBSTRUCTION THE GATE HAS SENSED AN OBSTRUCTION CHECK THE WHEELS ROLLERS RACK BRACKETS FUSES FORCE SETTING POTS AUTO CLOSE ACTIVE THE GAT...

Page 19: ...g program ming this means that the motor wires are incorrect The motor wires are the two wires that protrude from the electric motor and are connected to the main P C Board The other reason that the s...

Page 20: ...the motor Step 1 Manually open the gate 1m 1 5m This will be the pedestrian opening distance Step 2 Lock the gate in place Operational mode Step 3 Insert the program jumper link over the two pins on t...

Page 21: ...am remotes to the on board receiver complete the following steps It is recommended that the remotes are numbered in order of programming This will assist with erasing any lost or stolen remote at a la...

Page 22: ...s 2 off 3 off 4 on 40 seconds 2 on 3 on 4 on 70 seconds Any combination can be used to select the desired auto close time NOTE It is strongly recommended that DuraOptic safety beams are used when auto...

Page 23: ...the main PCBoard must be removed before the beams are fitted To de activate the beams place the BEAMS jumper over both pins This will render the beams in active and will allow the gate to close regar...

Page 24: ...set Two wires to the gate station and four wires to the motor iii 6 volt This type is battery operated normally using 4 AAA type batteries for power Only four wires are needed to run from the handset...

Page 25: ...two meters above the motor The receiver is wired as shown bellow CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL RECEIVER OPTIONAL NB the normally open NO connector is wired to the TRIG this will trigger the gate fully open...

Page 26: ...painted on the driveway to indicate the loop position in order for the vehicles to drive over the correct position A sign should also be displayed on the gate to inform any person about the loop and t...

Page 27: ...g Electronic Electronic Electronic Duty Cycle 20 20 100 Motor Voltage 12 Volt 12 Volt 12 Volt Motor Power 120 watts 120 watts 120 watts Opening Time 18m min 18m min 20m min Supply Voltage at Gate 16V...

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