1. Producto terminadoview
The BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 Slide Gate Opener Kit is a high-performance automation system designed for residential sliding gates. This robust operator is engineered to handle gates weighing up to 800 lbs. and extending up to 75 ft. in length, providing smooth, reliable, and secure access control. Operating on a 120V system, it features a magnetic limit switch for precise gate positioning and quick installation.
This kit is built for intensive use, ensuring fast and efficient operation with a travel speed of 7.9 inches per second. It incorporates advanced safety features such as electronic torque limitation with D-Track technology, which detects obstacles and adjusts force accordingly, enhancing user safety. The Merak UL control unit offers a user-friendly programming display for straightforward setup and adjustments.
Designed for durability and weather resistance, the BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -4°F to 122°F and holds an IP44 protection rating. It is fully compliant with UL 325-2016 safety standards, making it a reliable and safe choice for automated gate entry solutions.
2. Información de seguridad
Always prioritize safety during installation, operation, and maintenance of the gate opener. Failure to follow safety instructions can result in serious injury or property damage.
- Lea el manual: Thoroughly read and understand the entire installation and user manual before beginning any work.
- Personal calificado: Installation and electrical connections should only be performed by qualified and authorized personnel.
- Detección de obstáculos: The electronic torque limiter with D-Track technology is designed to detect obstacles. However, always ensure the gate path is clear before operation.
- Parada de emergencia: Be familiar with the manual release lever for emergency gate operation during power failures.
- UL 325-2016 Compliance: This product is certified to UL 325-2016 safety standards. Ensure all safety devices (e.g., photo-cells, safety edges) are correctly installed and functioning.
- Niños y mascotas: Mantenga a los niños y mascotas alejados del área de la puerta, especialmente durante su funcionamiento. No permita que los niños jueguen con los controles ni los manipulen.
- Desconexión de energía: Desconecte siempre la alimentación de la unidad antes de realizar cualquier mantenimiento o servicio.
Figure 1: Complete BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 Slide Gate Opener Kit with all components, including the main opener unit, nylon racks, transmitter, and installation hardware.
3. Contenido del paquete
Verify that all components listed below are present and undamaged upon unpacking your BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 Slide Gate Opener Kit:
- BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 Slide Gate Opener (Main Unit)
- 5 x Nylon Gear Racks (for smooth and silent gate motion)
- 1 x MITTO Transmitter (Remote Control)
- Magnetic Limit Switch (for precise gate positioning)
- Merak UL Control Unit (integrated within the main unit, with display)
- Electronic Torque Limiter with D-Track Technology (integrated)
- Integrated Thermal Protection
- Manual Release Lever with Personalized Key
- Manual de instalación
- Herrajes de montaje (pernos, tuercas, arandelas, etc.)
4. Configuración e instalación
Esta sección proporciona una descripción generalview of the installation process. For detailed, step-by-step instructions, refer to the dedicated Manual de instalación included in your kit.
- Montaje del abridor: Securely mount the BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 main unit on a stable, level surface adjacent to the gate. Ensure proper alignment with the gate's movement path.
- Instalación de bastidores de engranajes: Attach the nylon gear racks along the length of the sliding gate, ensuring they mesh correctly with the opener's pinion gear. The racks provide smooth and quiet operation.
- Conexión eléctrica: Connect the opener to a 120V, 60 Hz single-phase power supply. All electrical work must comply with local codes and be performed by a licensed electrician. The unit has integrated thermal protection.
- Magnetic Limit Switch Setup: Install the magnetic limit switches at the desired open and closed positions of the gate. These switches provide precise stopping points for the gate.
- Control Unit Programming: Utilize the Merak UL control unit's display for initial setup and programming. This includes setting gate travel limits, force adjustments, and remote control pairing. The electronic torque limiter with D-Track technology will be calibrated during this process.
- Conexión de accesorios: Connect any optional safety accessories such as photo-cells, safety edges, or external control devices as per the installation manual.
Figura 2: Primer plano view of the BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 main gate opener unit, highlighting its robust casing and manual release mechanism.
5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
Once installed and programmed, the BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 provides convenient and secure gate operation.
- Operación de control remoto: Use the included MITTO Transmitter to open or close the gate. Pressing the button will initiate the gate's movement.
- Movimiento suave: The system features soft-start and soft-stop motion, reducing wear and tear on the gate hardware and ensuring quiet operation.
- Detección de obstáculos: The integrated D-Track technology continuously monitors the gate's force. If an obstacle is detected during closing, the gate will reverse. If an obstacle is detected during opening, the gate will stop.
- Liberación manual: En caso de un corte de energíatage or system malfunction, use the personalized key to activate the manual release lever. This allows you to open or close the gate manually. Refer to the installation manual for specific instructions on using the manual release.
- Batería de respaldo (opcional): The system is compatible with battery backup units (sold separately) to ensure continuous operation during power outages.
- Integración de casa inteligente: The BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 is U-Link compatible, allowing for advanced automation setups and integration with compatible smart home systems.
6. Mantenimiento
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 gate opener. This unit is designed for low maintenance, but periodic checks are recommended.
- Limpieza: Keep the area around the gate opener and the gear racks clean and free from debris, leaves, and dirt.
- Lubricación: Periodically inspect the gear racks and pinion for wear and ensure they are adequately lubricated as per the installation manual's recommendations.
- Comprobación del hardware: Annually check all mounting hardware, bolts, and electrical connections for tightness and signs of corrosion.
- Prueba del dispositivo de seguridad: Regularly test all safety devices, such as photo-cells and obstacle detection, to ensure they are functioning correctly.
- Protección contra la intemperie: The unit has an IP44 rating for weather resistance. However, ensure the casing is intact and free from cracks that could compromise its protection.
7. Solución de problemas
This section provides general guidance for common issues. For complex problems, consult the detailed troubleshooting guide in the full installation manual or contact technical support.
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| La puerta no se mueve. | Sin energía; batería del control remoto baja; dispositivo de seguridad activado; liberación manual activada. | Check power supply; replace remote battery; clear obstacles and check safety sensors; disengage manual release. |
| La puerta se detiene o se invierte inesperadamente. | Obstacle detected; limit switch misalignment; motor overheating. | Clear gate path; check and adjust limit switches; allow motor to cool down. |
| El control remoto no funciona. | Batería agotada; no emparejado; fuera de alcance. | Replace battery; re-pair remote with control unit; ensure you are within operating range. |
If the issue persists after attempting these solutions, please contact BFT technical support or a qualified technician.
8. Especificaciones técnicas
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Gate Opener Type | Automatic Sliding Gate Operator |
| Peso máximo de la puerta | 800 libras. |
| Longitud máxima de la puerta | 75 pies |
| Panel de control | Merak UL (Integrated) |
| Fuente de alimentación | 120V, 60 Hz Single-Phase |
| Poder absorbido | 0.1 CV (70 W) |
| Protección térmica | Integrated into the control unit |
| Velocidad de apertura | 7.9 pulgadas por segundo |
| Output Rotational Speed | 79 RPM |
| Pinion Pitch | 4 mm (14 Teeth) |
| Impact Reaction | Electronic Torque Limiter (D-Track Technology) |
| Tipo de interruptor de límite | Magnético |
| Liberación manual | Lever-Operated with Personal Key |
| Usage Cycle | Uso intensivo |
| Temperatura de funcionamiento | -4 °F a +122 °F |
| Clasificación de protección | IP44 |
| Cumplimiento de seguridad | UL325-2016 |
| Dimensiones del producto | 8 x 10 x 12 pulgadas |
| Peso del artículo | 75 libras |
Figure 3: Dimensional drawing of the BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 unit, showing key measurements in millimeters.
9. Garantía y soporte
Garantía del fabricante: The BFT Deimos Ultra BT A600 Slide Gate Opener Kit comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Atención al cliente: For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact BFT customer support or the authorized dealer from whom you purchased the product. Refer to the contact information provided in your original purchase documentation or visit the official BFT websitio.
You can also find additional support and resources from your seller, "Gate Openers and more", who offers customer support for this product.
