SECTION 02829
ELECTRIC GATE OPERATORS
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PART 1 GENERAL
1.1
SECTION INCLUDES
A.
1.2
1.3
1.4
Electric Gate Operators:
1.
Residential slide gate operators (CAME by LiftMaster Model BX-243 Series).
RELATED SECTIONS
A.
Section 02820 - Fences and Gates: Adjoining fences and gates.
B.
Section 03300 - Cast-in-Place Concrete: Concrete mounting pads.
C.
Section 11150 - Parking control equipment.
D.
Division 16 - Requirements for electrical connections.
REFERENCES
A.
National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA): NEMA ICS 6 - Industrial Control and
Systems: Enclosures.
B.
Underwriters Laboratories (UL): UL 325 - Standard for Safety for Door, Drapery, Gate,
Louver, and Window Operators and Systems.
C.
Underwriters Laboratories (UL): UL 991 - Standard for Tests for Safety-Related Controls
Employing Solid-State Devices.
D.
International Organization for Standardization: ISO 9001 - Quality Management Systems.
SUBMITTALS
A.
Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
B.
Product Data: Equipment list, system description, electrical wiring diagrams for installation,
and manufacturer’s data sheets on each product to be used, including:
1.
Preparation instructions and recommendations.
2.
Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.
3.
Installation methods.
C.
Shop Drawings: Submit shop drawings showing layout, profiles, and product components,
including anchorage, edge conditions, and accessories.
1.
Operation, installation, and maintenance manuals including wiring diagrams.
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2.
1.5
1.6
1.7
Risers, layouts, and special wiring diagrams showing any changes to standard
drawings.
DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A.
Deliver, store, and handle materials and products in strict compliance with manufacturer’s
instructions and industry standards.
B.
Store products indoors in manufacturer’s original containers and packaging, with labels
clearly identifying product name and manufacturer. Protect from damage.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.
Manufacturer Qualifications: ISO 9001 Certified Manufacturer.
B.
Installer Qualifications: Installation performed by factory authorized contractor specifically
trained in gate operation systems of the type found within this section.
1.
Provide documentation of maintenance and repair service availability for emergency
conditions.
2.
Provide quarterly maintenance for one year following Substantial Completion of the
Project.
WARRANTY
A.
Manufacturer’s Standard Limited Warranty:
1.
Warranty Period: 3 years for residential applications.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.1
2.2
MANUFACTURERS
A.
Acceptable Manufacturer: LiftMaster; 845 Larch Avenue; Elmhurst, IL 60126-1196. ASD.
Toll-Free: 800.282.6225. Email: specs@LiftMaster.com. Web: LiftMaster.com.
B.
Substitutions: Not permitted.
C.
Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section
01600.
GATE OPERATORS
A.
Gate Operators: CAME by LiftMaster BX-243 Series Residential Slide Gate Operators.
1.
CAME by LiftMaster BX-243C Chain Drive Operator, 28-foot (8534 mm) zinc steel coil
chain, lubrication not required.
2.
CAME by LiftMaster BX-243R Rack and Pinion Drive Operators, rack in polyamidecovered steel sections.
3.
CAME by LiftMaster BX-243R Rack and Pinion Drive Operators, rack in steel
sections.
4.
Compliance: ETL Listed. Compliant to the UL 325, UL 991 and CSA C22.2 No. 247
standards.
a.
This model is intended for use in Class I, II, III and IV vehicular swing gate
applications.
5.
Operation:
a.
Soft stop.
b.
Partial opening feature for motorcycle access.
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c.
Simple manual disconnect for emergency operation.
d.
Timer-to-Close automatically closes the gate after preset time.
Capacity: Up to a 25-foot (7620 mm) gate at 660 pounds (300 kg).
Warranty: 3 years for residential applications.
Operator Chassis: Cast aluminum.
Pan Mounting Plate: Galvanized steel.
Electrical Power Requirements: 120V AC, single phase.
Motor Electrical Power Requirements: 24V DC, continuous duty.
Accessory Power Output: 24V AC, 1.5A.
Receiver: Security+ 2.0, holds 50 remote controls.
Surge Suppression: On high and low voltage inputs.
Operator Duty Cycle Rating: 25 cycles per day.
Gate Travel Speed: 7-1/2 inches (190 mm) per second.
Operating Temperature Range: -4 degrees F (-20 degrees C) to 131 degrees F (55
degrees C).
Accessories: Provide the optional accessories listed below.
a.
CAME by LiftMaster DIR10M Thru-Beam Photo Eyes, 32-4/5 foot (9774 mm)
sensing distance, NC contact.
b.
CAME by LiftMaster DIRL Extruded 16-1/2 inch (419 mm) Aluminum Photo Eye
Mounting Post with Base.
c.
CAME by LiftMaster DIRZ Photo Eye Aluminum Alloy Impact Cover.
d.
LiftMaster LD7LP Low-Power Loop Detector.
e.
LiftMaster 893MAX 3- Button Remote Control.
f.
LiftMaster 890MAX 3- Button Mini Remote Control.
g.
LiftMaster TAC1 Single Tenant Telephone Entry System.
h.
LiftMaster EL25 Single/Multi-Tenant Telephone Entry System.
i.
LiftMaster EL1SS Stainless Steel Single/Multi-Tenant Telephone Entry System
j.
LiftMaster K1D8080-1CC Expansion Board
k.
LiftMaster LOOPDETLM Plug-in Loop Detector (requires expansion board)
l.
LiftMaster HTR Heater Kit
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.1
3.2
EXAMINATION AND PREPARATION
A.
Inspect and prepare substrates using the methods recommended by the manufacturer for
achieving best result for the substrates under project conditions.
B.
Do not proceed with installation until substrates have been prepared using the methods
recommended by the manufacturer and deviations from manufacturer’s recommended
tolerances are corrected. Commencement of installation constitutes acceptance of
conditions.
C.
If preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify Architect in writing of deviations
from manufacturer’s recommended installation tolerances and conditions.
INSTALLATION
A.
3.3
Install in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. Test for proper operation and adjust
until satisfactory results are obtained.
PROTECTION
A.
Protect installed products until completion of project.
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B.
Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.
END OF SECTION
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