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Installation Instructions & Owners’ Manual 

SmartSolar™ 

9

Swing Gate Opener Set Up

SGO-1 Elite™, SGO-4 SecureSwing™ & SGO-4 SecureSwing S™

WARNING: 

Do not connect the batteries until 

Step A5 is completed.

Step A4 - Mount the Charger Board

Unplug the Control Box from mains power.
Remove the Control Box’s cover, then remove the 
transformer, EMC board (if fi tted) and mains power 
cable.
Mount the Charger Board on the Control Box’s 
base using four brass spacers and four (4) M4x8 
screws (Fig. 05).
Plug the Charger Board’s three wire harness (red/
yellow/black) into the DCB-05 board’s “SBY-3” 
connector (Fig. 06).
Plug the Charger Board’s one wire harness (white) 
into the “24vac in” connector on DCB-05 control 
board (Fig. 06).

IMPORTANT WARNING: 

Do not connect battery 

or solar panel polarity incorrectly - this will result 

in serious damage to components.

Step A5 - Connect the Solar Panel

Feed the Solar Panel’s cable through the Control 
Box’s grommet
Connect the 

red wire

 to the Charger Board’s 

SOLAR+

” connector, and the 

black wire 

to the 

–SOLAR

” connector (Fig. 07).

WARNING: 

During Step A6 the opener will 

become active. 

Step A6 - Mount & Connect the Battery

Mount the Battery Box close to the opener.
Feed the 2-core 18awg gauge cable (supplied) 
through the Battery Box’s grommet.
Connect the 

red wire

 to the Battery Box’s “

+

” 

terminal, and the 

black wire 

to the “

” terminal 

(Fig. 8).
Feed the other end of the battery cable through 
the Control Box’s grommet.
Connect the 

red wire

 to the Charger Board’s 

BAT+

” connector, and the 

black wire 

to the “

BAT

” connector (Fig. 07).

Step A7 - Re-setup and Test the Opener

Select Menu 7 on the DCB-05 control board, press 
“SET”, select Sub Menu 7 (“Battery/Solar”) and 
enable using the “OPEN” and CLOSE” buttons.
Setup travel limits and transmitters as per the DCB-
05 instruction manual.
Press either “OPEN” or “CLOSE” buttons, or use a 
transmitter to operate the gate.
Refi t the Control Box’s cover.  

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Summary of Contents for SmartSolar

Page 1: ...PN 13208 Manual v1 02 Solar Power Kits For Automatic Technology Openers INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OWNERS COPY SmartSolar SmartPlanetTM Solutions...

Page 2: ...t such may be lawfully excluded hereby expressly disclaims all conditions or warranties statutory or otherwise which may be implied by laws as conditions or warranties of purchase of an Automatic Tech...

Page 3: ...Charger Board Layout 6 Installing the Solar Panel 8 Swing Gate Opener Set Up 9 Sliding Gate Opener Set Up 10 Overhead Door Opener Set Up 11 Roll Up Door Opener Set Up GDO 6 EasyRoller 12 Roll Up Door...

Page 4: ...er or spray directly with a hose or other device Install the solar charger kit in a location where it is out of reach of children The solar charger kit contains sealed lead acid batteries that must be...

Page 5: ...to prevent reverse current The charger module will not overcharge the batteries and to extend the life of batteries the unit will shut down if the batteries voltage drops below 19V Batteries are char...

Page 6: ...nnector BAT connects the from the battery box to the charger board Connect the red wire from battery box to the connector Red wire from solar harness connects to this terminal input White wire White w...

Page 7: ...Charger Board Setup J4 Connector 20watt jumper this jumper has to be on both pins of j4 connector for 20watt solar panel and must be removed for 30 watt solar panel J5 Connector 30watt jumper this jum...

Page 8: ...ned by the following equation Fig 05 L 15 Where is panel s tilt angle from the horizontal and L is the latitude of the mounting location See Fig 04 for a list of pre calculated panel angles for major...

Page 9: ...Control Box s grommet Connect the red wire to the Charger Board s SOLAR connector and the black wire to the SOLAR connector Fig 07 WARNING During Step A6 the opener will become active Step A6 Mount Co...

Page 10: ...h black grommet which the mains power cord ran through Connect the red wire to the Charger Board s SOLAR connector and the black wire to the SOLAR connector Fig 11 WARNING During Step B6 the opener wi...

Page 11: ...l result in serious damage to components Step C5 Connect the Solar Panel Feed the Solar Panel s cable through black grommet located on the top of the plastic drive unit cover Connect the red wire to t...

Page 12: ...eed the Solar Panel s cable through black grommet on the chassis Connect the red wire to the Charger Board s SOLAR connector and the black wire to the SOLAR connector Fig 19 WARNING During Step D6 the...

Page 13: ...rd or battery terminals IMPORTANT WARNING Do not connect battery or solar panel polarity incorrectly this will result in serious damage to components WARNING During Step E6 the opener will become acti...

Page 14: ...consumption current per day Without P E Beams 2 75 3Ah 3 7Ah 3 4 4 4Ah With P E Beams 4 66 4 8Ah 5 55Ah 5 31 6 3Ah With 2 x P E Beams 7 23 8 23Ah Average total consumption current per hour Without P E...

Page 15: ...ain the equipment in a proper working order as per clauses d through i installation adjustment or use which is not in accordance with the instructions set out in installation instruction manual attemp...

Page 16: ...om au www ata aust com au December 2008 Automatic Technology Australia Pty Ltd All rights reserved SecuraCode EasyRoller EasySlider SecuraLift SecureSwing SecureSwing S SmartSolar SmartPlanet and Elit...

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