POWER WINDOW
SYSTEMS
(for large/heavy skylights) uses the Sentry II WLS for windows and light 4. The Sentry II WLS system is rated
same remote as the Sentry WLS for skylights for use in indoor applications only.
coordinated ventilation throughout Order 1 each per window:
the entire home or building. 43.51.00.005 - Sentry II WLS System 5. The Sentry II WLS power skylight
12490.XX - Cover (.xx denotes finish system is designed to be used on sky-
• Built in Thermostat allows light operators that lift to open and pull
windows and skylights to open and code)
Order 1 Hand Held Remote (optional): to close in the center of the skylight.
close together, to coordinate a com- Therefore, the stiles of the skylight panel
fortable interior temperature. Takes 43.53.00.002 - Hand Held RF Remote
must be rigid enough in the closed
advantage of true “chimney effect” Finish Codes: The WLS cover is position to ensure proper corner pull-in
cooling to reduce energy demands. available in .02 Black, .03 Bronze, for a weather tight seal and rigid enough
• Rolling Code Technology proven .23 Chestnut Bronze, .24 Beige, in the open position to provide proper
in garage door openers is built into .32 White, & .78 White. skylight stability when supported at a
every remote to provide high security If you are applying the Sentry II to a single center point. The wider the skylight
and peace of mind. Pella brand window you must order the is, the more significant this issue can
following items which include special become. For more assistance, contact
WARRANTY: The Sentry II family
hardware and instructions. Truth Hardware Technical Services.
of products is warranted for one year
against defects in materials and work- Order 1 each per window: 6. The Sentry II WLS requires 1 amp
manship on all electronic and mechan- 43.54.00.005 - Sentry II WLS of 120 VAC.
ical components. This warranty only System - Pella
covers electrical products that are used 12490.XX - Cover (.xx denotes finish INCLUDE TRUTH SPECS IN
to drive manual hardware systems code) YOUR NEXT SKYLIGHT
(operators and hinges) manufactured Order 1 Hand Held Remote (optional): PROJECT
by Truth Hardware. 43.53.00.002 - Hand Held RF Remote
Motorized system for skylights (not
CONSUMER NOTICE: TRUTH TIPS: exceeding 80 lbs), awning or casement
1. Truth Hardware does not recommend windows. Mounting should accommo-
The Sentry II WLS power system must
the use of the Sentry II WLS on any date wood, PVC or metal skylights and
be installed by a qualified electrician.
casement window system that does not windows. Motorized system shall
PRODUCT APPLICATION meet AAMA 101 hardware load replace the handle on crank type sky-
ASSISTANCE: requirements. All hardware and motor light, casement or awning window
system warranties are void if the window operators manufactured by Truth
If you need assistance with product
system does not meet these guidelines. Hardware. The motor drive to be con-
configurations to meet your needs, please
structed of a high pressure zinc die cast
visit our website at www.truth.com. 2. Awning windows must be equipped housing, containing hardened steel
Under the “Technical Support” tab you with a properly sized counter balance drive gears and a high torque 24 volt
will find all of the technical information hinge such as Truth Hardware’s 13 series DC motor. Interchangeable drive
needed to properly configure and or 34 series 4-bar hinges. If an awning adapter allows the system to be com-
specify all elements of an automated window is specified with butt (or con- patible with all Truth operators and
window installation, including installa- tinuous) hinges, a skylight operator and many other window hardware systems
tion instructions, pre-wiring and proper motor system must be used. All hardware not manufactured by Truth (contact
hardware requirements. You can also and motor system warranties are void Truth Technical Services for a list of
contact Truth’s highly trained Technical if these guidelines are not followed. compatible hardware). Mounting hard-
Service Staff who can assist you with (See Tech Notes). ware to be provided to accommodate a
the selection of the appropriate hard-
wide range of window profile shapes
ware. These individuals are available 3. Unless otherwise specified, the
and materials. Unit to be available with
during normal business hours (CST) Sentry II WLS power window system is
a decorative plastic cover which allows
at 800-324-4487. designed to operate any properly sized
convenient access to mechanical com-
rotary hardware and hinge system man-
ORDERING INFORMATION: ponents and easy installation. The
ufactured by Truth Hardware. Use of
control system is to be supplied with
Ordering of the new Sentry II systems the Sentry II WLS motor system on
standard line voltages from 100 to 240
is much easier than in the past. All windows or skylights with manual
VAC at 47 to 440 Hz. (no transformer
hardware necessary for mounting the hardware manufactured by companies
required). The wall mounted motor
system on either a window or skylight other than Truth Hardware is at your
control is to come complete with its
is now included in the same kit. own risk. For verification, look for the
own receptacle box and cover plate.
Special Note: Motor covers are ordered Truth logo/name stamped on the hinge
Motor system kit shall include: motor
separately to help keep your inventory and operator arm, or consult with the
drive, decorative cover, wall control,
costs down. Sentry II motor kit pack- window manufacturer. If your hardware
and mounting hardware. This motor
aging includes additional space so is not manufactured by Truth Hardware,
system shall be “Sentry II WLS” series
cover can be added which allows the contact Truth’s Technical Service
as manufactured by Truth Hardware,
manufacturer to supply a complete kit Department for available options at
45a Owatonna, MN.
to the jobsite. 800-324-4487.
SENTRY II WLS
POWER WINDOW
SYSTEMS
CENTERLINE OF
OPERATOR HAND
CRANK MANUAL WINDOW
OPERATOR
* 2.500
[63.5 mm]
2.625
[66.7 mm]
* 2.875
[73.0 mm]
9.875
[250.8 mm]
CENTERLINE
TRUTH MANUAL
OF HAND CRANK
SKYLIGHT OPERATOR
OPERATOR
(SOLD SEPARATELY)
3.375
[85.7 mm]
3.625 4.125
[92.1 mm] [104.8 mm]
10.812
[274.6 mm]
45b
SENTRY II WLS
POWER WINDOW
SYSTEMS
WALL STUD
SEE TABLE
FOR WIRE
SIZE
**8 FT. WIRE PIG TAIL SUPPLIED WITH LOCK
4.500
[114.3 mm] 4.500
[114.3 mm]
WALL STUD
RAIN SENSOR
WIRE-SEE
110
NOTE2
VAC
SEE NOTE 1
TOTAL DISTANCE
WIRE SIZE FROM CONTROL TO
(CLASS 2) FARTHEST MOTOR
2 CONDUCTOR WIRE
18 AWG 50 ft (15m) MAX
14 AWG 100 ft (30m) MAX
12 AWG 150 ft (60m) MAX
SOLID CORE WIRE RECOMMENDED
REFER TO CLASS 2 CODES
18"
DIMENSION TO BE
KEPT TO A MINIMUM
NOTE:
1. EACH POWERED SKYLIGHT REQUIRES A CONTROL PANEL. CONTROL PANEL FITS A FINISHED WALL
OPENING OF 3 7/8" WIDE BY 4 1/8" HIGH. (RECEPTACLE BOX IS SUPPLIED AS AN INTEGRAL
PART OF THE CONTROL PANEL) CONTROL PANEL CAN BE LOCATED IN A REMOTE LOCATION IF THE
CONTROL PANEL IS NOT INTENDED TO BE THE PRIMARY MEANS OF CONTROL. (EXAMPLE: RF REMOTE
CONTROL OR BUILDING AUTOMATION CONTROL SYSTEM)