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WARRANTY

WARRANTY

You may obtain additional copies of this manual from our web site at 

www.polarisgate.com, or contact Polaris Gate Operators 

at: 608 Tierra Montana Lp, Bernalillo, NM 87004, 1-877-313-8902..

Two Year Limited Warranty

Limited Warranty Coverage

If your Automatic Gate Operator (sometimes also referred to as the 

“Product”) does not work properly because of a defect in materials or 

workmanship, Polaris Gate Operators will, for the length of the period 

indicated below, which starts with the date of the original purchase by 

the first non-consumer purchaser (the “Limited Warranty period”), at its 

option either (a) repair your Product with new or refurbished parts, or 

(b) replace it with a new or a refurbished Product. The decision to repair 

or replace will be made by Polaris.

 

Parts 

 

 

Labor

 

Two (2) Years 

 

Two (2) Years

During the “Labor” Limited Warranty period there will be no 

charge for labor. (Note: labor applies only to the repair of the 

Product at an Authorized Repair Center. It does not apply to 

removal or installation of the Product any purchaser’s premises). 

During the “Parts” Limited Warranty period, there will be no 

charge for parts.

You must ship your Polaris Automatic Gate Operator to Polaris during 

the applicable Limited Warranty period. This Limited Warranty excludes 

both parts and labor for batteries, antennas, and cosmetic parts (such 

as the Product housing). This Limited Warranty only applies to Products 

purchased in the United States. This Limited Warranty is extended 

only to the original non-consumer purchaser (“you” or “your”) of a new 

Product that was not sold “as is”.

Limited Warranty Service

For assistance in the continental U.S.A. in obtaining the benefit of 

the Limited Warranty please carefully follow these steps: 
1) Complete carefully all troubleshooting procedures in the 

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide in this Manual.
2) If you are still unable to solve the problem, contact Polaris Gate’s 

technical support at 1-877-313-8902. Please have the model and 

serial number of the Product available to give to the customer service 

representative. The customer service representative will provide further 

assistance or authorize repair or replacement, as appropriate.
3) If repair or replacement is appropriate you will be given a return 

authorization number (RMA#). This RMA# must be visible on all 

documents and packages returned to Amazing Gates.
4) Carefully pack the defective Product or Product part in a sturdy 

shipping carton, include (i) a letter detailing the complaint, (ii) 

a daytime phone number where you can be reached, (iii) your 

name and address for any return, (iv) your sales receipt/proof 

of purchase, and (v) the RMA# on all correspondence and the 

shipping carton.
5) Prepay the freight and insure the defective Product or Product 

part against shipping damage. Note that defective Products or 

Product parts shipped freight collect will not be accepted.

6) Ship the carton to: Polaris Gate Operators, 608 Tierra Montana Lp, 

Bernalillo, NM 87004.

IF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT IS NEEDED DURING THE LIMITED 

WARRANTY PERIOD, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH 

A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE 

OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. 

YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY PRODUCT 

OR PRODUCT PART RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF 

OF PURCHASE OR FOR REPAIRS REQUESTED AFTER THE 

APPLICABLE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD. 

Limited Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

This Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in 

materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and 

tear or cosmetic damage. The Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT 

COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are 

caused by products not supplied by Polaris, or failures which result 

from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, 

modifications or alterations, faulty installation, connection to an 

improper power source, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of controls, 

improper maintenance, power line surges, damage from acts of God 

such as lightning, wind, fire, flood or insects, introduction of sand, 

humidity or liquids, commercial or rental use or service by anyone 

other than an Authorized Repair Center.

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS STATED UNDER 

“LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. POLARIS AUTOMATIC GATE 

OPERATORS IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL 

DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, OR ARISING 

OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. (As examples, this 

excludes damages for lost time, lost calls or messages, cost of having 

someone remove or re-install an installed Product or Product part, 

travel to and from an Authorized Repair Center, etc. The examples listed 

are not an exhaustive or exclusive list, but are for illustration only). 

ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED 

WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 

PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.

Some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental 

or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion 

may not apply to you.

Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied 

warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also 

have other rights which vary from State to State.

PARTS AND SERVICES WHICH ARE NOT EXPRESSLY COVERED BY THIS 

LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.

Summary of Contents for SL2000

Page 1: ...ling your Polaris Automatic Gate Operator sometimes also referred to as the Product read this entire Installation Manual for information about Product safety matters and proper use of the Product Only...

Page 2: ...yond the control of Polaris Professional Gate Opening Systems or the seller All such risks are assumed by the purchaser and by the purchaser s installation and use of the Product The Polaris Automatic...

Page 3: ...witches page 16 Accessory Hook Up Diagram page 17 Parts List and Illustrations page 18 Technical Specifications page 19 Troubleshooting Maintenance page 20 List of Accessories page 21 Warranty page 22...

Page 4: ...ngle family units hotel garages retail store or other building servicing the general public Industrial Limited Access Vehicular Gate Operator Class III A vehicular gate opener or system intended for u...

Page 5: ...sensor The gate operator s built in means of entrapment protection Type A may not be sensitive enough to prevent bodily injury in some circumstances Secondary means of entrapment protection Type B1 su...

Page 6: ...ly closed position Should there be no means of sending the operator a renewed intended input the gate operator can be reset by turning the power switch located on the inside of the cabinet frame to OF...

Page 7: ...is is 5 see fig 6 Post Mounting Drill three holes through 2 x 2 steel posts for mounting 3 8 x 3 galvanized steel bolts with washer and nut posts bolts washers and nuts all purchased separately When p...

Page 8: ...6 Gate Chain Chassis assembly 5 Chain Installation Make sure the tension screw does not extend beyond the outside edge of the gate frame Make sure the holes in the chain bracket are level with bottom...

Page 9: ...r is on the right select right hand operation DIP switch 1 to OFF position Standing inside of the property and looking out if gate operator is on the left side select left hand operation move DIP swit...

Page 10: ...ecting battery back up Gate operator will operate without batteries attached If desired automatic operation for a short period of time upon loss of power can be achieved Install two 12 volt DC batteri...

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Page 12: ...and stay closed until power is re established Set DIP Switch 5 to ON position WIRING AND HOOKUP INSTRUCTIONS Limit Switch Setup Manually open the gate to desired position Depress the detent plate to r...

Page 13: ...TALL FORCE potentiometer on the circuit board controls the obstruction sensitivity or the amount of force the operator will apply to an obstruction before it automatically stops and reverses direction...

Page 14: ...onds gate will close immediately once fully opened To increase the delay time turn the potentiometer clockwise NOTE The adjustment of the AUTO CLOSE potentiometer will cause the bank of LED s to tempo...

Page 15: ...11 Charging 12 AC Power Figure 15 WIRING AND HOOKUP INSTRUCTIONS Board Layout Description Potentiometers 13 Auto Close Adjustment 14 Stall Force Adjustment Buttons 15 Operate Gate Fuses 16 20 Amp Fus...

Page 16: ...losed position and closed limit switch is depressed LED 4 MOTION Blinks when gate is in motion LED 5 OBSTRUCT Blinks when gate has encountered an obstruction LED 6 TIMER ON Blinks when auto timer feat...

Page 17: ...Switch 4 Primary or Secondary Gate Operation ON Secondary OFF Primary NOTE When DIP Switch 4 is ON all command inputs for that operator are disabled Included are the OPERATE GATE button remote input l...

Page 18: ...GRAM Figure 17 3 Button Receiver Fire box Push button Loop detectors Photo beams Magnetic gate lock Edge sensors Note A 2 amp maximum current draw is allowed from 24VDC terminals Note All green colore...

Page 19: ...USTRATIONS Parts List Part Idler wheel 2 Sprocket 1 Polaris 2000 Polaris 2500 Cabinet 1 Motor 1 PCB 1 Limit switch 2 Transformer 1 Limit nut 2 Detent plate 1 Polaris 2000 Polaris 2500 Additional Parts...

Page 20: ...mum Temperature Range 30 F to 160 F Electrical Specifications Voltage Rating 110 VAC Current Rating 4 amps maximum Capacity Specifications Load capacity Polaris SL2000 will operate a gate designed for...

Page 21: ...switch is in the OFF position 4 Open the control box cover and a Observe if the STATUS LED light is blinking once per second b Verify the wires connected to the terminal board are not loose 5 If step...

Page 22: ...e The access code can be easily modified In Ground Vehicle Sensor The vehicle sensor is buried near the gate and senses a vehicle that passes within its 12 foot range Once detected the gate opens auto...

Page 23: ...ny return iv your sales receipt proof of purchase and v the RMA on all correspondence and the shipping carton 5 Prepay the freight and insure the defective Product or Product part against shipping dam...

Page 24: ...ost stolen or requires service Serial number __________________________ Purchase date __________________________ Retailer store name ____________________________________________________ _________ Cust...

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