Unitec American Parking Equipment - Manual (Page 3)

Document Number: GC1001 i
Document Title: Unitec APE Gate and Gate Controller for Multi-Lane Applications Installation Guide
Table of Contents
1 Gate Installation with Gate Controller........................................................ 1
1.1 Electrical Planning .......................................................................................................... 1
1.1.1 Signal Wires ........................................................................................................... 1
1.1.2 Conduit Runs ......................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Mechanical Planning....................................................................................................... 2
1.3 Mechanical Installation ................................................................................................... 3
1.3.1 Gate Reset Loop .................................................................................................... 3
1.3.2 Merge Loop ............................................................................................................ 4
1.3.3 Installing the Gate .................................................................................................. 4
1.3.4 Installing the Gate Controller ................................................................................. 5
1.4 Electrical Installation ....................................................................................................... 6
1.4.1 Wire the AC power to the Gate Controller ............................................................. 6
1.4.2 Wire the WSII/Portal Units ..................................................................................... 7
2 Merge Zone Loop Guidelines.................................................................... 19
2.1 Installation of the Merge Zone Loop or Loops .............................................................. 19
2.1.1 Loop Placement ................................................................................................... 19
2.1.2 Determining the Number of Required Merge Loops ............................................ 20
2.2 Loop Installation Tips.................................................................................................... 22
2.2.1 Loop Wire Installation .......................................................................................... 22
2.3 Other Useful Information............................................................................................... 22
2.4 APE Gate Merge Loop Detector Card .......................................................................... 23
2.5 Wiring the Merge Zone Loop ........................................................................................ 24
3 Entry System Configuration ..................................................................... 27
3.1 Wash Select II Settings................................................................................................. 27
3.1.1 Enable Barrier Gate interface .............................................................................. 27
3.1.2 Tunnel Mode ........................................................................................................ 28
3.2 Portal TI Settings .......................................................................................................... 29
4 APE Gate Test-Out Procedure .................................................................. 31
5 System Test-Out Procedure...................................................................... 33
5.1 Testing System Interface for Lane 1............................................................................. 33
5.2 Testing System Interface for Lane 2............................................................................. 34
5.3 Testing System Interface for Lane 3............................................................................. 34
5.4 Testing System Interface for Lane 4............................................................................. 35
5.5 Test for Merge Area...................................................................................................... 36
6 Gate Frequency Settings........................................................................... 37
7 Gate Terminal Block Signal Definitions ................................................... 39
8 Gate Controller I/O Definitions ................................................................. 41