1. Introduzzjoni
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your GATEXPERT DKC500ACL-Homelink 315MHz Automatic Sliding Gate Opener. This motor kit is designed for sliding gates up to 600kg (1350lbs) and 12m (40ft) in length, featuring a built-in 110VAC control board and HomeLink compatibility. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure safe and efficient operation.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
- Dejjem skonnettja l-enerġija qabel ma twettaq kwalunkwe servizz jew manutenzjoni.
- Żomm idejk u ħwejġek 'il bogħod mill-bieb u l-opener waqt l-operazzjoni.
- Do not allow children to play near the gate or operate the remote control.
- Ensure the gate path is clear of obstructions before operating.
- F'każ ta' qawwa outage, use the manual release key to operate the gate.
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel to ensure compliance with local electrical codes and safety standards.
3. Kontenut tal-Pakkett
Ivverifika li l-komponenti kollha elenkati hawn taħt huma preżenti fil-pakkett tiegħek:

Figure 3.1: Complete GATEXPERT Sliding Gate Opener Kit Contents
- Sliding Gate Opener Motor Unit with Built-in Control Board
- Mounting Base Components
- 2 x 315MHz Remote Controls (pre-learned from factory)
- Ċwievet Rilaxx Manwali
- Chain (20ft total, additional chain may be required for gates longer than 20ft)
- Chain Connecting Plates and Screws (round/square options)
- Magnetic Limit Switch Blocks
- Installation Hardware (bolts, nuts, washers, wrenches)
- Manwal ta' Istruzzjoni
4. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Speċifikazzjoni |
|---|---|
| Numru tal-Mudell | DKC500ACL-HOMELINK |
| Sors tal-Enerġija | AC |
| Voltage | 110 Volts (AC) |
| Piż Max Gate | 600kg / 1350lbs |
| Max Gate Tul | 12m / 40ft |
| Frekwenza tal-Kontroll mill-bogħod | 315MHz |
| Automatic Close Time Settings | 12s, 24s, 36s, or no automatic close function |
| Firxa tat-Temperatura | -20~+60 Degrees Celsius |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 34.8 liri |
5. Setup u Installazzjoni
The following steps outline the installation process for the GATEXPERT Sliding Gate Opener. For a visual guide, please refer to the installation video provided below.
Video 5.1: GATEXPERT AT1350/AT1800 Sliding Gate Opener Installation Guide. This video demonstrates the complete installation process, including unboxing, mounting, chain installation, and sensor connection.
5.1 Unboxing and Component Overview
Carefully unbox all components and verify against the package contents list. Familiarize yourself with the main unit and accessories.

Figura 5.1.1: Quddiem view of the GATEXPERT Sliding Gate Opener Motor Unit.
5.2 Mounting Base Installation
Assemble the mounting base components. The gate opener unit will be secured to this base. Ensure the base is level and securely anchored to the ground. Four foundation bolts need to be pre-buried for stability.

Figura 5.2.1: Ġenb view of the GATEXPERT Sliding Gate Opener on its mounting base.
5.3 Installazzjoni tal-Katina
Attach the chain to the gate. If the provided chain length is insufficient for your gate, it may need to be extended. Connect the chain to the tie rod and adjust its length for proper tension and smooth movement. After installation, manually push the gate to ensure it moves smoothly without obstruction.
5.4 Magnetic Limit Switch Installation
Install the magnetic limit switch blocks according to your gate structure. These magnets define the open and close positions of the gate. The close limit magnet position should have a height between the magnet and the chain of approximately 42mm (1.65 inches). The open limit magnet position should have a height between the magnet and the chain of approximately 104mm (4.09 inches).
5.5 Power Line Installation
Connect the power line to the control board. The power line needs to be prepared by the customer. Ensure all connections are secure and comply with electrical safety standards.

Figure 5.5.1: Control board with wiring terminals for power and accessories.
5.6 Infrared Sensor Connecting (Optional)
If using infrared safety sensors, connect them to the control board. The wires for the infrared sensors need to be prepared by the customer. Ensure to remove any pre-installed short wires from the sensor terminals on the control board before connecting the sensor wires.
5.7 Install the Machine Cover
Once all electrical connections and mechanical installations are complete, securely install the machine cover. Lock the gate opener using the manual release key to prevent unauthorized access and ensure weather protection.

Figure 5.7.1: Manual release key mechanism for emergency access.
6. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
6.1 Operazzjoni tal-Kontroll mill-bogħod
The gate opener comes with 315MHz remote controls that are pre-learned from the factory. Up to 25 remote controls can be learned. To operate, simply press the corresponding button on the remote. The gate will stop at the set open or close limit magnet positions.

Figure 6.1.1: GATEXPERT Sliding Gate Opener with HomeLink compatibility and remote controls.
6.2 Issettjar tal-Ħin tal-Għeluq Awtomatiku
The automatic close function can be set to 12 seconds, 24 seconds, 36 seconds, or disabled. Refer to the control board's specific programming instructions for adjusting this setting.
6.3 HomeLink Compatibility
This gate opener is compatible with HomeLink systems, allowing you to open the gate directly from your vehicle. Follow your vehicle's HomeLink programming instructions to link it with the gate opener.
7. Manutenzjoni
- Regularly inspect the gate and opener for any signs of wear, damage, or loose connections.
- Keep the gate track and chain clean and free of debris.
- Lubricate the chain periodically according to manufacturer recommendations.
- Check the functionality of safety features, such as infrared sensors, regularly.
- Ensure the manual release mechanism is easily accessible and functional.
8 Issolvi l-problemi
Jekk tiltaqa' ma' problemi bil-ftuħ tal-bieb tiegħek, irreferi għall-pariri komuni li ġejjin għas-soluzzjoni tal-problemi:
- Gate not responding to remote: Check remote battery, ensure power to the opener, and verify remote is programmed correctly.
- Gate stops unexpectedly: Check for obstructions in the gate path, verify infrared sensor alignment, and inspect limit switch positions.
- Motor runs but gate does not move: Check if the manual release is engaged. Inspect the chain for proper connection and tension.
- Ħsejjes mhux tas-soltu: Inspect the chain, gears, and moving parts for wear or obstructions. Lubricate as needed.
Għal problemi persistenti, ikkuntattja l-appoġġ għall-klijenti.
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ
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Informazzjoni ta' Kuntatt:
- Online Services: Available through Amazon's platform.
- Manufacturer: GATEXPERT





