DKS 6400 is a gate operator designed for swing gates used for vehicles. It has a weight capacity of 300 lbs. and can open gates up to 10 feet wide. The operator is intended for installation only on swing gates used for vehicles and must be installed and serviced by a trained gate systems technician. The gate weight is not on the gate operator.
The DKS 6400 comes with a variety of features, including:
- Adjustable limit sensors: These sensors allow you to set the open and closed positions of the gate.
- Slow down feature: This feature helps to prevent the gate from opening or closing too quickly.
DKS 6400 is a gate operator designed for swing gates used for vehicles. It has a weight capacity of 300 lbs. and can open gates up to 10 feet wide. The operator is intended for installation only on swing gates used for vehicles and must be installed and serviced by a trained gate systems technician. The gate weight is not on the gate operator.
The DKS 6400 comes with a variety of features, including:
- Adjustable limit sensors: These sensors allow you to set the open and closed positions of the gate.
- Slow down feature: This feature helps to prevent the gate from opening or closing too quickly.
Drain pipe MUST slope away from
the foundation box.
Drain pipe can connect to an existing drain
pipe or be routed to a good drainage area.
A deep hole filled with “good” gravel is an
acceptable drainage source. Check local
building codes for further information
before installation.
Important:
Foundation Box MUST be level
and flush with driveway!
QUICKSTART “BASIC” GUIDELINES FOR MODEL 6400 - FOR A GATE UP TO 10 FEET, 300 Lbs. AND OPENING CLOCKWISE
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6400-066-L-4-20
Apply Grease
2 3/4”
DoorKing Heavy-Duty Hinges P/N 1200-039
Foundation Box Position
The gate weight is NOT on the gate operator.
U-channel welded to gate arm
Gate Arm
Good Drainage
Gate hinges and operator pivot point MUST be plumb.
Drive
Motor
Position
3”
Post
Driveway
Drive
Motor
Drive motor must be unbolted
and flipped 180° to open gate
CLOCKWISE as shown.
Important Note: Operator drive motor and limit sensors
are factory set to open gate COUNTER-clockwise.
Locking
Bracket
Drive
Arm
Linking Arm
Limit Plate
Foundation
Box
Depth of the concrete
is determined by specific
installation requirements,
soil conditions and local
building codes.
Unlock and pull release
handle from either side
of the gate to manually
operate the gate.
Coaxial Cable Antenna Kit
P/N 1514-073 (Sold separately)
Closed Position
Gate Arm
Release
Handle
Fabricated U-Channel (Not Supplied)
Gate fits into U-Channel (Not Welded)
Weld U-Channel to Gate Arm
U-channel NOT welded
to gate. The gate can
move in the U-channel
during operation.
Operator
Loops
Input Power
Securely mount a
control box near the
operator using
appropriate hardware
(Not supplied).
Open Position
1 1/2” to Drain
Power Conduit
3/4” Sweeps
1 1/2” to Drain (Not Supplied)
Loops Conduit
3”
3”
3”
Drain Pipe
Foundation
Box
Control Box
115VAC or Solar
Model 6400 is intended for installation
only on swing gates used for vehicles.
Pedestrians must be supplied with a separate
access opening. For safety and installation
instructions, please refer to the 6400 Actuator
Arm and Control Box Mounting manual, 115 VAC
or Solar Control Box Wiring/Owner’s manuals.
Plumb
120 S. Glasgow Avenue
Inglewood, California 90301
U.S.A.
1
7
8
6
5
4
3
2
Blue wire
Brown wire
Orange wire
Red wire
Yellow wire
Green wire
Green/Yellow wire
Not Used
SECONDARY
Secondary operator MUST be
connected to the secondary
operator connection and MOTOR
wires MUST be reversed from
the primary operator when used.
Brown wire
Blue wire
Orange wire
Red wire
Yellow wire
Green wire
Green/Yellow wire
NOT USED
7-Wire
Operator Cable
Single Operator connects to
PRIMARY connection ONLY.
Connect to the 115 VAC OR Solar control box circuit board.
1
7
8
6
5
4
3
2
PRIMARY
4302
Secondary Operator ONLY
The limit sensors must be slid 90° to open gate CLOCKWISE
from factory setting.
Limit Plate
Open
Close
Gray - Open (3 LED)
Purple - Slow Down (4 LED)
White - Common for each.
Yellow - Close (5 LED)
Brown - Slow Down (6 LED)
White - Common for each.
OPEN
Limit Position
CLOSE
Limit Position
Circuit board power must be ON to
adjust limit sensors, LEDs will light.
Photo Sensors Height
Open Beam
Outside
Property
Inside
Property
5” or less
Gate Closed
CLOSE Beam
21”
Typical
27.5”
Max
Open Beam
Close Beam
Reversing Edge
Photo Sensor
Photo Sensor
Potential
Entrapment
Area
Gate Closed
Gate Open
DO NOT cycle operator before limit sensors and
DIP-switches have been adjusted, damage could occur.
THIS PRODUCT IS TO BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY A TRAINED GATE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN ONLY.
Visit
www.dkslocator.com
to find a professional installing and servicing dealer in your area.
Installation
Same Drive Motor
Orientation
Open Open
Closed
Open Open
Closed
Same Drive Motor
Orientation
Opening Direction DIP-Switch 1 (SW 1)
Refer to YOUR chosen 115 VAC OR Solar powered control box manuals
for complete DIP-switch settings.
4302
4302
Manually move the gate to the desired open or closed position.
Loosen the limit nuts and slowly slide the limit assemblies until
the LIMIT LEDs on the circuit board light up.
Limit Sensors Adjustment
Manual
Key Release
Reversing Edge
is mounted
along ENTIRE
end of gate.
4302
Wiring to Circuit Board
Note: Only 1 monitored Device can be connected for each
cycling direction. An OPTIONAL Expansion Kit (sold
separately) will allow connection for additional devices.
Refer to YOUR chosen 115 VAC OR Solar powered control
box manuals to wire entrapment protection devices.
Opens as Shown
Opens as Shown
The operator MUST OPEN GATE upon initial power up and OPEN command.
If the operator closes gate after giving open command, shut off power and
reverse this switch setting otherwise operator will NOT function correctly.
External
Entrapment
Protection
Devices
Entrapment Protection must be
provided for the gate system
where the risk of entrapment
or obstruction exists. The
operator will not run without
one or more monitored type B1
or B2 entrapment protection
devices in EACH entrapment
area.
UL 325 August
2018 Standard
Switch 1 OFF
Switch 1 OFF
Switch 1 ON
Switch 1 ON
Note: If factory wired jumpers are on
operator terminal, they MUST be removed.
SW 1
1
ON
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DKS 6400 is a gate operator designed for swing gates used for vehicles. It has a weight capacity of 300 lbs. and can open gates up to 10 feet wide. The operator is intended for installation only on swing gates used for vehicles and must be installed and serviced by a trained gate systems technician. The gate weight is not on the gate operator.
The DKS 6400 comes with a variety of features, including:
- Adjustable limit sensors: These sensors allow you to set the open and closed positions of the gate.
- Slow down feature: This feature helps to prevent the gate from opening or closing too quickly.
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