1. Introduction
This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of the CAME E306 Gear Motor, model 101E306CSI. Please read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with any installation or operation to ensure proper functionality and to prevent damage or injury. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.
- Installation and maintenance must be performed by qualified personnel only.
- Disconnect power before performing any work on the motor or connected systems.
- Ensure all electrical connections comply with local and national electrical codes.
- Do not operate the motor if any part is damaged or malfunctioning.
- Keep hands, clothing, and tools clear of moving parts.
- This product is designed for specific applications. Do not use it for purposes other than those specified by the manufacturer.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present and undamaged upon unpacking. The package should contain:
- CAME E306 Complete Gear Motor (Model 101E306CSI)
- Instruction Manual (this document)
- Additional mounting hardware or accessories may be included depending on the specific kit purchased.

Figure 1: Overview of the CAME E306 Gear Motor. This image displays the main housing of the gear motor, showing its general shape and some surface details, including a control knob and ventilation grilles.
4. Setup and Installation
The installation of the CAME E306 Gear Motor requires technical expertise. It is strongly recommended that installation be carried out by a qualified professional.
- Mounting: Securely mount the gear motor to a stable and appropriate surface using suitable fasteners. Ensure the mounting position allows for proper operation and access for maintenance.
- Mechanical Connections: Connect the motor to the gate or door mechanism according to the specific requirements of your system. Ensure all mechanical linkages are correctly aligned and secured.
- Electrical Connections:
- Ensure the main power supply is disconnected before making any electrical connections.
- Connect the power supply wires to the motor's terminal block as indicated in the wiring diagram (refer to the separate wiring diagram provided with the product or available from CAME).
- Connect any control inputs (e.g., remote control receiver, safety sensors) to the designated terminals.
- Verify all connections are tight and correctly insulated.
- Initial Testing: After installation, carefully test the motor's operation without any load, then with the connected mechanism, ensuring smooth movement and correct functionality of all safety features.
5. Operating Instructions
Once installed and configured, the CAME E306 Gear Motor operates as part of an automated system. Operation typically involves:
- Power On: Connect the main power supply to the system.
- Control Input: Activate the motor using the designated control device (e.g., remote control, push button, access control system).
- Movement: The motor will drive the connected mechanism (e.g., gate, door) to its open or closed position.
- Safety Features: Ensure all safety devices (e.g., photocells, safety edges) are functioning correctly to prevent accidental closure or obstruction.
Refer to the control unit's specific manual for detailed programming and operational modes.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable operation of your CAME E306 Gear Motor.
- Monthly Checks:
- Inspect the motor housing for any signs of damage or wear.
- Check all mounting bolts and screws for tightness.
- Verify the smooth operation of the connected mechanism and ensure there are no obstructions.
- Annual Inspection:
- Have a qualified technician inspect the internal components, electrical connections, and lubrication levels.
- Test all safety devices thoroughly.
- Cleaning: Keep the motor housing clean and free from dust, dirt, and debris. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
7. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter. For problems not listed here, contact technical support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Motor does not respond to commands. | No power; faulty control unit; remote control battery low; safety device activated. | Check power supply; inspect control unit connections; replace remote battery; check safety sensors for obstructions. |
| Motor operates intermittently. | Loose electrical connection; overheating; interference. | Check all wiring connections; allow motor to cool down; check for sources of electrical interference. |
| Unusual noises during operation. | Mechanical obstruction; worn gears; insufficient lubrication. | Inspect for obstructions; contact a qualified technician for inspection and repair. |
8. Specifications
- Brand: CAME
- Model: E306
- Part Number: 101E306CSI
- Manufacturer Reference: UR-01AY-LLJ4
- ASIN: B0CH8WY384
- EAN: 8050456059482
- Further technical specifications (e.g., voltage, power, speed) are typically found on the product label or in a separate technical data sheet.
9. Warranty and Support
CAME products are covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The duration and terms of the warranty may vary by region and product. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, spare parts, or warranty service, please contact your authorized CAME dealer or visit the official CAME website. When contacting support, please have your product model (E306, 101E306CSI) and serial number (if applicable) ready.
Official CAME Website: www.came.com





