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Manual edition V1.1
AXEL installation
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Contents
1
Description & specifications
2
Responsibilities & consideration
3
Gate mounting
4
Driveway layout
5
Groundwork & cable ducts
6
Pier design & fitting
7
Control panel wiring
7
Commissioning
8 User instructions
9 Safety record & tutorial
11 Warranty
Description
AXEL sets are suitable for prestige estate gates. The
powerful PWM motors have internal encoders to
monitor gate position. Stall sensors detect obstacles
and in order to reverse the gate’s direction. Speed
and pressure are adjusted in compliance with safety
standards. AXEL sets are safe and green. They will
provide long and reliable service if fitted and main-
tained according to the instructions in this manual.
Remotes use a ‘Rolling Code’ format that changes
the code sent every time it is used. It can’t be cop-
ied, keeping your home secure.
A key operated manual release
mechanism allows access in
case of a power outage.
Though this equipment is com-
plex, user programming has
been kept simple. Foresee
have a planned program of
simple hi technology new prod-
uct releases to keep your home
secure and up to date.
Technical Specifications
Supply volt-
age
220-240Vac
Motor power
100W @
24Vdc
Supply rating
2.5A @ 50-
60Hz
Motor torque 250Nm max
Standby
power
<10W
Motor insula-
tion
IP67
Ambient
temp
-20° to +70°
Open angle
100 degrees
Remotes
433MHz
50max
Opening speed 4.5° /sec
Duty cycle
60%
Max leaf size 2.5m wide, 5m
²
area
Noise
<70 dB
Max leaf 500kgm (weight x
width)
Set contents
AK-424
The standard set is for double leaf
boarded gates, and heavy domestic gates. The
set includes two underground openers, control
panel, two remotes and a photo-beam. RIO-X
control panel requires a 230Vac supply.
AK-414
This single leaf version is approved for
gates leaves up to 2.8m when installed with an
electric lock (not included) or pedestrian gates.
AL-424
This is the AXEL low power set. The RIO-
XL control panel is powered by an ELV source
mounted remotely, often in the house or garage.
RIO-XL includes 1.1Ahr batteries. Ideal for sites
where a long mains cable would be difficult or
expensive to run. The charging cable can also be
used for an intercom or other controls.
All sets include two remotes and a photobeam
set. Mains powered sets can be fitted with the
battery backup set for up to 10 hours off grid.
Without batteries, gates will attempt to close
when power is restored.
Set contents are a starting point. Additional
devices may be added. Further safety devices
may be required. Mains isolator is not included
