Alvarado VSGX Installation & Maintenance Instructions Manual - Page 10

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Connecting a Push Bar

Refer to the diagram below if you will be using the optional push bar.
12VDC/2A
Power Supply
Normally
Closed Switch

Wiring at the Control Location

1.
On the power supply/switch-side of the conduit, install crimp connector receptacles on the conduit wire leads.
2.
On the power supply/switch-side of the conduit, connect the positive black wire with white stripes coming from the power
supply to the positive conduit lead wire. Connect the negative black-colored wire coming from the power supply to the negative
conduit lead wire.

Testing the Gate with a Switch Box

1.
Plug the power supply into a 110 VAC power source. Verify the gate locks when power is applied.
2.
Unplug the power supply. Verify the gate unlocks when power is removed.
3.
Plug the power supply back in to lock the gate again. While the gate is locked, activate the switch and verify the gate stays
unlocked as long as the switch is engaged. Verify the gate locks after the switch is disengaged.
4.
Unlock the gate and open it. Verify the arm swings back into a closed position automatically. Verify the gate arm locks as soon
as it closes.
5.
If equipped, press the push bar. Verify it unlocks the gate while pressed. Release the push bar and verify the gate arm returns
to a closed position and locks automatically.

Lock Specifi cations

Voltage: +12 VDC
Current: 1 A at 12 VDC
Operating Temperature: -40° to 140° F
Shear Holding Force: ~300 lbs. (~273 kg)
The lock only operates in fail-safe mode, meaning that the lock will disengage when power is lost.

Lead Specifi cations

Red/Colored: +12 VDC Input
Black: Ground
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Maglock

Positive
18 AWG Cable
50' Max Length
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VSG/VSGX Installation & Maintenance
Latch Post
Push Bar
PUD2996R4-0