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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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Important Safety Information
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Installing Warning Signs and Pedestrian Gates
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Required Safety Precautions for Gates
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Powering Options
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Solar Panel and Gate Activity Chart
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Before You Begin
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Check Existing Gate Size and Material
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Tools Needed
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Items Not Included
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Check Direction of Gate Swing
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Mechanical Installation
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Assessing the Gate for Installation
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Pull-To-Open Operator Mounting ( most Common )
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Installing the Closed Position Stop Plate / Pull-To-Open
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Push-To-Open Operator Mounting
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Installing the Closed Position Stop Plate / Push-To-Open
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Control Box Installation
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Connecting the Operator and Battery
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Electrical Installation and Setup
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Transformer or Solar Panel Wiring Installation
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Transmitter Programming
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Operator Limit Setting
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Auto Close Setting
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Optional Smart Control Setup
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Connecting Additional Devices
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Maintenance
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For Your Records
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Repair Service
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Accessories
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Accessory Installation Instructions
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- 1 Electrical Installation and Setup
- 2 Transmitter Programming
- 3 Operator Limit Setting
- 4 Connecting Additional Devices
- 5 Auto Close Setting
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TS571W
Installation Manual
Leading Edge
of the gate
Gate Warning Sign
Control Box
Vehicular Gate
Photo Beam
Sensing Edges
Photo Beam
(recommended, not included)
(recommended, not included)
(recommended, not included)
This product meets the requirements of UL325, the standard for gate operator safety.
Mighty Mule
is the retail brand of Nortek Security and Control, LLC.
®
Copyright
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2019 Nortek Security and Control, LLC.
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Summary of Contents for Mighty Mule TS571W
- Page 1 TS571W Installation Manual Leading Edge of the gate Gate Warning Sign Control Box Vehicular Gate Photo Beam Sensing Edges Photo Beam (recommended, not included) (recommended, not included) (recommended, not included) This product meets the requirements of UL325, the standard for gate operator safety.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Product Usage Electrical Installation and Setup ......................19 The Mighty Mule Gate Operator meets all of the safety requirements of a Class I Residential Vehicular Gate Operator and is intended for use solely Dip Switches settings ..................................19 with vehicular swing gates in single-family residential applications that meet the Class I category listed in the table below. -
Page 3: Please Read This First
Because Mighty Mule automatic gate operators are only part of the total gate operating system, it is the responsibility of the installer and end user to ensure that the total system is safe for its intended use. -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
7. Identify all of the entrapment zones for the type of installation. An entrapment zone is an area around the automatic gate system where a person or object could be caught that increase the risk of injury. Entrapment zones should be eliminated, guarded or protected. TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions... - Page 5 Mighty Mule Service Department. The Mighty Mule Automatic Gate Operator is designed to stop and reverse the gate when the gate comes in contact with an 8. Disconnect the operator ONLY when the power is obstruction.
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Page 6: Installing Warning Signs And Pedestrian Gates
REQUIRED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR GATES Warning signs alert people of automatic gate operation and are required when installing Mighty Mule Automatic Gate Operators. A These warning labels should be found at the locations specified below. If any of them are missing, immediately contact minimum of two WARNING SIGNS must be installed in the area of the gate. -
Page 7: Powering Options
• Adjustable auto-close timer (OFF, 3 to 120 seconds), and Dual Sense Technology Entrapment Protection. ● All low voltage wire used with the Mighty Mule gate operator must be 16 gauge dual conductor, stranded, direct burial • Accessory terminal block fully compatible with all Mighty Mule access controls. -
Page 8: Check Existing Gate Size And Material
CHECK EXISTING GATE SIZE AND MATERIAL ITEMS INCLUDED FOR GATE OPERATOR INSTALLATION (TS571W) • Gate size: Up to 18 feet and up to 850 lbs. — See • Type of gate material: Vinyl, aluminum, chain link, Operational Capacity chart on page farm tube, wrought iron, wood. -
Page 9: Tools Needed
CHECK DIRECTION OF GATE SWING Reinforcement Wood or Metal Reinforcement 1” x 6” Reinforcement (Requires Push-To-Open Bracket #FM148—NOT INCLUDED) Your Property Your Property Pull-to-Open Option Push-to-Open Option Instructions begin on page 2. Instructions begin on page 8. TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions... -
Page 10: Pull-To-Open Operator Mounting ( Most Common )
20 inches. ● Make adjustments to the mounting brackets to achieve the recommended clearances. TIP: Turning the pivot bracket over Open gives more hole alignment options Position for the gate post pivot bracket assembly. TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions... - Page 11 ● Secure the gate post bracket subassembly with the supplied hardware as shown. Step 7 ● Remove the gate post and gate brackets. ● Use a hammer and center punch to mark the center of the mounting locations. TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions...
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Page 12: Installing The Closed Position Stop Plate / Pull-To-Open
● Return the gate to the open ● Once level, ensure all hardware is position and reinstall the operator Fence Post tight. arm. ● Remove excess bolt length with a ● To complete the pull-to-open hacksaw. installation, proceed to page TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions... -
Page 13: Push-To-Open Operator Mounting
● Attach the gate post bracket subassembly and mounting brackets to achieve the gate bracket to the operator as shown. recommended clearances. TIP: Turning the pivot bracket over gives more hole alignment options for the gate post pivot bracket assembly. 11” TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions... - Page 14 ● Mark the center of the mounting locations for the gate bracket. Step 7 ● Remove the gate post and gate brackets. ● Use a hammer and center punch to mark the center of the mounting locations. TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions...
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Page 15: Installing The Closed Position Stop Plate / Push-To-Open
● With the gate in the closed position, location if necessary. reinstall the operator arm. ● Once level, ensure all hardware is tight. ● Remove excess bolt length with a hacksaw. TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions... -
Page 16: Control Box Installation
Step 3 LOCK ● Install the Antenna by screwing it in place on the SMA connector. ● Orient the antenna to the sky, and securely tighten. SECURE SEALING NUT TS571W / TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions... - Page 17 ● Along the identified path between outlet and control box, dig a trench to lay the low voltage transformer wire (RB509 sold separately). ● Use PVC conduit from the ground up to the control box. TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions...
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Page 18: Electrical Installation And Setup
+ and BLACK wire to the screw terminal marked -. ● Plug the transformer into the selected LOCK electrical outlet. Note: Use of a surge protector is strongly recommended. Battery Power Access TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions... -
Page 19: Transmitter Programming
2. Press and hold the (DOWN arrow) button until LED1, 2 & 3 flash and the buzzer sounds. (Approximately 10 seconds.) Note: The control board can store a total of 50 transmitter and/or keypad codes. The system is compatible with Mighty Mule DIP switch transmitters and keypads. -
Page 20: Auto Close Setting
Connecting Additional Devices AUTO CLOSE SETTING Mighty Mule strongly recommends the use of additional obstruction detection devices however we do not endorse any specific brand Step 1 names. Only use products that are listed to be in compliance with any applicable UL safety standards and national and regional codes. - Page 21 LOCK ACCESSORY INPUTS OUTPUTS...
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Page 22: Maintenance
Path of gate ● Monthly, turn off the power switch and disconnect the Mighty Mule and move the gate to make sure the h Gate for Level and Plumb gate is moving freely without sticking or binding. Lubricate the hinges or repair the gate as required before h The gate requires maintenance, it is to difficult to move. - Page 23 (+) and black to black (-) Charge LED Flashing Battery or Batteries disconnected Connect battery/batteries h Replace harness fuse and F2 fuse if blown Additional information can be found by contacting Nortek Security and Control. TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions...
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Page 24: For Your Records
Please record the product serial number (located on the right hand side of the control box), and the date and place of purchase in the If your Mighty Mule Gate Opener is not operating properly, please follow the steps below: spaces provided below. -
Page 25: Accessories
Mighty Mule¨, E-Z Gate¨, Nortek Security and Control¨, “Dual Sense Technology” are registered trademarks of Nortek Security and Control, LLC, America’s DIY Automatic Gate Openers is a trademark of Nortek Security and Control, LLC and are the exclusive property of Nortek Security and Control, LLC (“Nortek Security and Control”). -
Page 26: Accessory Installation Instructions
MM136 per the accessory instructions. Notes: 1. If you need to erase this device, repeat steps 2-3 above. 2. Erasing all transmitters on the gate operator control board will erase this device. TS571W Installation Instructions TS571W Installation Instructions... - Page 27 Telephone Mighty Mule Sales: 1-800-543-4283 • Fax (850) 575-8912 or Mighty Mule Technical Service: 1-800-543-1236 • Fax (850)575-8950 www.mightymule.com Copyright © 2019 Nortek Security and Control, LLC. TS571W Installation Instructions...
