BFT Rigel 6 QRG Universal Control Unit User Guide
- June 3, 2024
- BFT
Table of Contents
BFT Rigel 6 QRG Universal Control Unit
Quick reference guides are not a replacement for the supplied instructions,
they are supplementary.
Read and understand the installer warnings in the main instruction document
first. Always apply good safe, state of the art engineering and electrical
installation principles. Safety of the completed installation is the ultimate
responsibility of the installer. This product is not suitable for DIY use and
should only be installed and maintained by a trained, skilled, professional
installer.
What’s New
- Multi coloured cable connections in line with current control panels.
- Built in 7 day time clock.
- 4 Chanel radio receiver.
- Facility to remove individual transmitters.
- Magnetic lock powered constantly during closing cycle.
- U Link.
- 6 safe inputs, Safe 1&2 8K2.
- Reset-able low voltage fuse.
- Auto-set for both Hydraulic & Electro-mechanical motors.
- Obstacle Detection (electro-mechanical motors ONLY).
- Gate open/close buttons on control board.
- Error messages on cover lid and on control panel (30 errors)
Terminal Layout
Rigel 5 to Rigel 6 (terminal numbers)
Motor Connections
Motor 1, 10,11,12, opens first followed by Motor 2, 14,15,16, Motor 2 closes first followed by Motor 1
Capacitor is connected across motor winding M1=10 &12 M2=14 &16
Rigel 6 common connections
Menu System
To enter the traditional Menu press the OK button twice rapidly, Halt > OK Follow user guide OK > Para >Logic>Radio>Default
Quick Menu Layout
Method (2 motor application)
- Motor 1 opens first followed by motor 2, motor 2 closes first followed by motor
- Capacitor is connected across 10 & 12 M1, 14 & 16 M2
- Single leaf applications use Motor 1 output 10,11,12.
- Set the motors in place on the gate with the correct geometry
- Install any gate stops to be used(mandatory for hydraulics-except Lux FC)
- Manual release and set limit switch positions (Igea only)
- Connect up the motor supply cables to the Blue connectors 10,11,12 & 14,15,16
- Do NOT connect any accessories at this stage and leave all factory links fitted
- Position gates in the closed position, Sub Lux P Series, Kustos Igea. Eli 250 leave in the factory set position
- Navigate to the Autoset menu and launch the Autoset ( see following page)
- Autoset can also be launched from the traditional menu (OK button twice)
Autoset from
Program panel to Autoset and press OK, 3,2,1. motor 1 will open, when the open
position is reached press the OK button 3.2.1. motor 2 will open, whenthe open
position is reached press the OK button.
With showing press the OK button 3.2.1, motor 2 will close, when the closed
position is reached press the OK button 3.2.1. motor 1 will close,when the
closed position is reached press the OK button.
With showing press the OK button 3.2.1. motor 1 will open followed by motor 2,
from the open position motor 2 will close first followed by motor 1, upon
completion OK will be displayed.
If the motors try to close at the launch of the Autoset then the motor cables
must be swapped 10&12, 14&16. When a gate system is powered for the first
time or after a power cut, the gates must move to the open position when a
command is given.
Increase the working time in the Parameter menu under work t if required
Time Clock
Setting Clock for the day of the week
Set Chrono Time Bands in Logic to,1 for timer, 2 for ped timer
Radio
Individual transmitters can be removed from any channel. The
location number within the radio channel must be known to carry out this
function
Radio Programming Example’s
How to hold a pair gates open with Second button on a Mitto 2-4.
Code the Second button on a Mitto into the 2nd radio channel, Program: Ic1
= 5 (60-61), Aux Out 2 =14 (24-25), 2ch =8 Wire between 24&61, 25&60.
How to open the Pedestrian leaf on the Third button on a Mitto 2-4.
Code the Third button on a Mitto into the 3rd radio channel, Program Ic2 = 4
(60-62). Aux Out 3 = 0, 3ch = 4. Wire link between 26&62, 27&60.
Obstacle Sensitivity
