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1.1. Important Safety Information
ATTENTION!
To ensure the safety of people and possessions, it is important that
you read all of the following instructions.
Incorrect installation or incorrect use of the product could cause
serious harm to people.
The installer, being either professional or DIY, is the last person on
the site who can ensure that the operator is safely installed and that
the whole system can be operated safely.
INTRODUCTION
SECTION 1
Warnings for the Installer
CAREFULLY READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS before installing the
product.
• All installation, repair, and service work to this product must be carried out by a
suitably qualified person
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety
• Do not activate your gate unless it is in view and you can determine that its area of
travel is clear of people, pets, or other obstructions
• NO ONE MAY CROSS THE PATH OF A MOVING GATE —
always keep people and objects away from the gate and its area of travel
• NEVER LET CHILDREN OPERATE OR PLAY WITH THE GATE CONTROLS
• Secure all easily-accessed gate opener controls in order to prevent unauthorised use
of the gate
• Do not in any way modify the components of the automated system
•
Do not install the equipment in an explosive atmosphere: the presence of flammable
gases or fumes is a serious danger to safety
•
Before attempting any work on the system, turn off electrical power to the operator
and disconnect the batteries
•
The Mains power supply of the automated system must be fitted with an all-pole
switch with contact opening distance of 3mm or greater; use of a 5A hydraulic
breaker with all-pole circuit break is recommended
•
Make sure that an earth leakage circuit breaker with a threshold of 30mA is fitted
upstream of the system
• Never short-circuit the battery and do not attempt to recharge the batteries with
power supply units other than that supplied with the product, or manufactured by
Centurion Systems (Pty) Ltd