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What causes a Senior Swing door to hang open and not close?
Resolution:
First, turn off the power to the Senior Swing. If the door closes, check controller for a constant activation signal from an activation device. If door continues to hang up and will not close...:
Why does the auto operator not open the door when installed with a Chexit?
Resolution:
Chexits are NOT electric latch retraction devices, therefore the latch will not retract and allow the opener to swing the door open. Chexits block and unblock the latch. In order for a Ch...:
What would cause a 4600 operator to click a few times when the actuator is pushed, but not open the door?
Resolution:
If a 4600 clicks, but won't open the door: Verify proper connection of all the control box connectors. Verify correct manual operation of door. Verify actuator connections and any strike/maglo...:
Will the Falcon 8200 series operator burn up if someone tries to open it when the door is locked?
Resolution:
Any good secure setup and installation should be getting an open signal that has already gone through credential access first (ex……card reader, keypad, Key switch) and ignoring a locked door. ...:
What are Pneumatic Automatic Operators?
Resolution:
Pneumatic Automatic Operators are used in areas where electrically operated devices are not convenient or permitted. Consists of a modified, heavy-duty door closer for manual oper...:
Will a 4640 operator open the door in windy conditions?
Resolution:
The 4600 operator is designed to meet the ANSI Code 156.19 that limits the opening force to a 15 lbs. By code and design, the operator must stop opening the door when an obstruction or resistance ...:
What would cause a 4040SE not to hold the door open?
Resolution:
A 4040SE would not hold the door open if it has : No Voltage or Improper Voltage. Check that the track has proper voltage going to it (24V AC/DC or 120V AC). If 120 volts is supplied...:
Why would a 4600 not open a full 90 degrees?
Resolution:
A 4600 (4630/4640) not opening to a full 90 degrees could be caused by a couple things: The Opening Force could be set too low. Try increasing the opening force adjustment on the contr...:
How do you adjust the hold open time on a 4600 (4630/4640) operator?
Resolution:
To adjust the hold open time on a 4600 (4630/4640) operator:Press the "MODE" button on the control box 1 time to get into programming mode. The "YELLOW" mode indicator LED next to "HOLD OPEN TIME" ...:
When did we start shipping the Senior Swing, Benchmark, and Falcon operators with the ES Filter?
Resolution:
On the Benchmark, if there is line noise from a strike then the unit will lose it's hold open time. Adding the ES Filter, which is a diode, will resolve this issue and the unit will hold it's...: