CENTSYS 1411.D.01.0001 Metal Gate Station Instruction Manual

CENTSYS 1411.D.01.0001 Metal Gate Station

Specifications

• Operating voltage: 7.4V DC as supplied by the G-SPEAK ULTRA
• Current draw: 11mA, adjustable via G-WEB
• Speech volume: Electronic when the button is depressed
• Wiring: 6-wire connection (power, audio, and mic)
• Ring tone: Yes
• Call confirmation: 1, 2, or 4 call buttons (illuminated with labels)
• Operating temperature: Suitable for a specified range
• Humidity: Suitable for a specified range
• Degree of protection: IP54
• Dimensions: 97mm W x 40mm D x 178mm H

Product Usage Instructions

Introduction

Important Safety Information:
To ensure safety, read all instructions carefully. Incorrect installation or use may cause harm. The installer must verify correct installation and safe operation before handover.

Physical Installation

Mounting the Metal Gate Station onto a Wall
Follow the steps outlined in the user manual to securely mount the Metal Gate Station onto a wall.

Mounting the Metal Gate Station onto a Gooseneck
If mounting onto a Gooseneck, ensure to use a Gooseneck backing plate to maintain the IP rating of the device.

Completing the Installation

Wiring a G-SPEAK ULTRA to the Metal Gate Station
Properly wire the G-SPEAK ULTRA device to the Metal Gate Station following the provided instructions for a successful installation.

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Additionally, Centurion Systems (Pty) Ltd makes no representations or warranties concerning this manual. No part of this document may be copied, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, optical or photographic, without the express prior written consent of Centurion Systems (Pty) Ltd.

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INTRODUCTION

Important Safety Information

ATTENTION!

• To ensure the safety of people and possessions, you must read all of the following instructions.
• Incorrect installation or incorrect use of the product could cause serious harm.
• Before handover to the end-user, the installer must ensure that the whole system is correctly installed and operates safely.

Warnings for the Installer
CAREFULLY READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS before beginning to install the product.

• Do not in any way modify the components
• Do not leave packing materials (plastic, polystyrene, etc.) within reach of children as such materials are potential sources of danger
• Neither Centurion Systems (Pty) Ltd, nor its subsidiaries, accepts any liability caused by improper use of the product, or for use other than that for which the system was intended
• This product was designed and built strictly for the use indicated in this documentation. Any other use, not expressly indicated here, could compromise the service life/operation of the product and/or be a source of danger
• Anything not expressly specified in these instructions is not permitted

SPECIFICATIONS

Physical Dimensions

Technical Specifications

METAL GATE STATION1

• Operating voltage2 7.4V DC as supplied by the G-SPEAK ULTRA3
• Current draw 11mA
• Speech volume Adjustable via G-WEB
• Wiring 6 wire connection (power, audio, and mic)
• Ring tone Electronic when the button is depressed
• Call confirmation Yes
• Call buttons 1, 2 or 4 (illuminated with labels)
• Operating temperature -20°C to +50°C
• Humidity 0 – 90% non-condensing
• Degree of protection IP544
• Dimensions 97mm wide x 40mm deep x 178mm high

1. Requires a G-SPEAK ULTRA device, as the Gate Station cannot be used on its own.
2. If the 12V DC gate motor supply dips when the motor starts up and the intercom is being used at the same time, the speech quality might be affected.
3. The Gate Station must only be powered via a G-SPEAK ULTRA Device.
4. A Gooseneck backing plate is required when mounting onto a Gooseneck, to maintain IP rating.

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

1. Metal Gate Station Cover
2. Hex Socket Countersunk Screw
3. Hex Socket Cap Screw
4. Metal Gate Station PCB
5. Self Tapping Screw
6. Metal Gate Station Rear Housing
7. Wall Plug
8. M5x25 Cap Screw
9. Gooseneck Backing Plate
10. M5 Nyloc Nut
11. M5 Washer

PHYSICAL INSTALLATION

Mounting the Metal Gate Station onto a Wall

WARNING: The following steps should only be performed once the G-SPEAK ULTRA has been successfully wired into your operator.

1. Remove the four Hex Socket Countersunk Screws from the Metal Gate Station cover.

2. Remove the Metal Gate Station Cover away from the Metal Gate Station Rear Housing.

3. Remove the Hex Socket Cap Screw from the bottom of the Metal Gate Station PCB.

4. Remove the Metal Gate Station PCB and internals by simultaneosuly pushing the top down while rotating the bottom towards you.

5. Once the Metal Gate Station PCB has been removed, there will be two points which you can use to run your cables through, to wire the Metal Gate Station to your G-SPEAK ULTRA.
   Ensure that the cables you have pulled through are long enough and that there is a tight seal around your cables. If not, use an industrial grade silicone.

6. Place the Metal Gate Station Rear Housing flat on the surface where you would like to attach the Metal Gate Station.

7. Using either points C and D or points C and E, mark and centre punch the hole positions for drilling.

8. Drill two 6mm holes. WARNING: Remove the Metal Gate Station Rear Housing away from the surface before drilling.

9. Insert two Wall Plugs into the holes that you have drilled and fasten the Metal Gate Station Rear Housing to your flat surface using two Self Tapping Screws.

10. Wire your cables to the Wiring Block on the Metal Gate Station PCB and fit it back into the Metal Gate Station Rear Housing using the inverse movements of step 4.

11. Fasten the Metal Gate Station PCB to the Metal Gate Station Rear Housing by replacing the Hex Socket Cap Screw at the bottom.

12. Remove a button cover off a Metal Gate Station button to expose the paper tag inside.

13. Write the relevant information on the paper tag and place it back inside the button cover.

14. Place the button cover back onto the Metal Gate Station button.

15. Repeat steps 12 to 14 on the rest of the buttons as necessary.

16. Place the Metal Gate Station Cover back onto the Metal Gate Station Rear Housing and ensure that all components are propely clipped together.

17. Fasten the four Hex Socket Countersunk Screws on the Metal Gate Station cover to attach it onto the Metal Gate Station Rear Housing.

Mounting the Metal Gate Station onto a Gooseneck
WARNING: The following steps should only be performed once the G-SPEAK ULTRA has been successfully wired into your operator.

Step 1 – 4
Refer to and 8 (follow step 1- 4).

• Run your cables from your Gooseneck through the Gooseneck Backing Plate and Metal Gate Station Rear Housing, to wire the Metal Gate Station to your G-SPEAK ULTRA.
  Ensure that the cables you have pulled through are long enough and that there is a tight seal around your cables on the Metal Gate Station Rear Housing. If not, use an industrial-grade silicone.

• Fasten the Metal Gate Station Rear Housing onto the Gooseneck Backing Plate and Gooseneck using two M5x25 Cap Screws.
  Step 7 – 14
  Refer to  and 10 (follow step 10 – 17).

**COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION

**

Wiring a G-SPEAK ULTRA to the Metal Gate Station

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WARRANTY INFORMATION

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The goods supplied by us shall be subject to the provisions of sections 55 to 57 of the Consumer Protection Act (68/2008) except where the provisions of the warranty contained in our product documentation are more favorable to the purchaser.
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However, it is expressly noted that batteries carry a six-month warranty due to the nature of these products being such that they are subject to possible misuse. Please note that warranties will be honored on a carry-in basis; in other words, the product in question must be taken into one of our branches, or to the authorized reseller that the product was purchased from, for assessment and, if necessary, repair. For equipment not of our manufacture, the warranty as supplied by the original manufacturer will apply if such warranty is more favorable to the purchaser than the relevant provisions of the Consumer Protection Act (Act 68/2008 of South Africa), or any other applicable law
as so required in different countries in which the product was sold.
Such warranty is valid only once full payment has been received for such goods.

Australian customers
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Any warranty may be voidable on any equipment which:

1. Has not been installed by the installation instructions provided.

2. Has been subject to misuse or which has been used for any purpose other than that designed for by the manufacturers.

3. Has damage caused as a result of handling during transit, atmospheric conditions
   (including lightning), corrosion of metal parts, insect infestation, power surges, or other forces outside of the control of the manufacturer.

4. Has been repaired by any workshop and/or person NOT previously authorized by the manufacturer.

5. Has been repaired with components not previously tested, passed, or authorized by Centurion Systems (Pty) Ltd, South Africa, or one of its subsidiary companies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Can the Metal Gate Station be powered directly without a G-SPEAK ULTRA device?
  • A: No, the Metal Gate Station requires a G-SPEAK ULTRA device for power supply.

References

• CENTSYS D5-SMART - Centsys.com.au

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