Anleitung für Montage, Betrieb und Wartung Installation ... - Hormann.fr

ENGLISHDear Customer,Thank you for choosing this quality product from our company.Please keep these instructions in a safe place for later reference.Please observe the following instructions. They provide you withimportant information on the safe installation, operation andcorrect care/maintenance of your garage door operator, thusensuring that this product will give you satisfaction for manyyears to come.Please observe all our safety notes and warnings, specificallyheaded ATTENTION, CAUTION or Note.ATTENTIONInstallation, maintenance, repair and dismantlingof the garage door operator may only be carriedout by specialists.NoteThe inspection log book and instructions for safe handlingand maintenance of the door must be placed at the disposalof the end user.1 IMPORTANT NOTESATTENTIONIncorrect installation or handling of the operatorcould result in serious injury. Therefore, pleasefollow these instructions fully and with due care.1.1 Important safety instructionsThe garage door operator is designed and intendedexclusively for the impulse operation of spring-balancedup-and-over and sectional doors in the domestic /non-commercial sector as well as for garage doorssubjected to greater wear (e.g. underground and collectivegarages). Use in the commercial sector is notpermitted.Please observe the manufacturer’s specifications regardingthe door and operator combination. Possible hazardsas defined in EN 12604 and EN 12453 are preventedby the design itself and by carrying out installation inaccordance with our guidelines. Door systems used bythe general public and equipped with a single protectivedevice only, e.g. force limit, may only be used whenmonitored.1.1.1 WarrantyWe shall be exempt from our warranty obligations andproduct liability in the event that the customer carries outhis own structural alterations or undertakes improperinstallation work or arranges for same to be carried outby others without our prior approval and contrary to theinstallation guidelines we have provided. Moreover, weshall accept no responsibility for the inadvertent or negligentoperation of the operator and accessories nor forthe improper maintenance of the door and/or its counterbalancemechanism. Batteries and light bulbs are alsonot covered by the warranty.NoteShould the garage operator fail, a specialist must beimmediately entrusted with its inspection / repair.1.1.2 Checking the door / door systemThe design of the operator is not suitable nor intendedfor the opening and closing of heavy doors, i.e. doorsthat can no longer be opened or closed manually oronly do so with extreme difficulty. Before installingthe operator, it is therefore necessary to checkthe door and make sure that it can also be easilymoved by hand.To do this, raise the door approx. 1 metre and then let itgo. The door should retain this position, moving neitherup nor down. If the door, moves in any of the two directions,there is a risk that the compensating springs aredefective or incorrectly adjusted. In this case, increasedwear and malfunctioning of the door system is to beexpected.CAUTION: Danger to life!Never attempt to change, readjust, repair ormove the compensating springs for the door’scounterbalance mechanism or their holders.The springs are under considerable tensionand can cause serious injury.Furthermore, check the entire door system(pivots, door bearings, cables, springs andfastenings) for wear and possible damage.Check for signs of corrosion and fractures.The door system may not be used if repair oradjustment work needs to be carried out. Alwaysremember that a fault in the door systemor a misaligned door can also cause severeinjury.NoteBefore installing the operator and in the interests of personalsafety, make sure that any work on the door’s compensatingsprings, and if necessary, any maintenance and repairwork, is carried out by a specialist.Only correct fitting and maintenance in compliance withthe instructions by a competent/specialist company or acompetent/qualified person ensures safe and flawlessoperation of the system.1.2 Important instructions for a safe installationThe specialist carrying out the work must ensure that installationis conducted in compliance with the prevailingnational regulations on occupational safety and thosegoverning the operation of electrical equipment.Possible hazards as defined in DIN EN 13241-1 are preventedby the design itself and by carrying out installationin accordance with our guidelines.1.2.1 Before installing the garage door operator checkthat the door is in a flawless mechanical condition andis correctly balanced, so that it can be easily movedby hand (EN 12604). Further check whether the dooropens and closes properly (see section 1.1.2).In addition, any of the door’s mechanical locks andlatches not needed for power operation of the garagedoor should be immobilized. This includes in particularany locking mechanism connected with the door lock(see sections 2.3 and 2.6).The garage door operator is designed for use in drybuildings and therefore must not be installed outdoors.The garage ceiling must be constructed in such a wayas to guarantee safe, secure anchoring of the operator.In the case of ceilings that are too high or too lightweight,the operator must be attached to additional braces.04.2007 TR10A041-C RE7