FAAC A951, Manual

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3. A951
3.1 INTENDED USE
The FAAC A951 series electromechanical operators are
designed to operate horizontal movement pedestrian
swing doors.
One operator must be installed on each leaf.
The A951 is suitable for indoor installation.
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Any other use that is not expressly specified in these
instructions is prohibited and could affect the integri-
ty of the product and/or represent a source of danger.
3.2 APPLICATION LIMITS
The door must fall within the size and weight limita-
tions indicated in the technical data section.
Comply with the limitations on frequency of use listed
in the technical data section.
The presence of weather conditions such as snow, ice
and strong wind, even occasional, could affect the
correct operation of the automation, the integrity of
the components and be a potential source of danger
(see
§ Emergency use).
The A951 is not designed to be a security (break-in
protection) system.
Implementing the automation requires the installa-
tion of the necessary safety devices, identified by the
installer through an appropriate risk assessment of
the installation site.
3.3 UNAUTHORISED USE
- Uses other than the intended use are prohibited.
- It is prohibited to install the automation outside
of the limits specified in the Technical Data and
Installation Requirements sections.
- It is prohibited to install the automation on escape
routes.
- It is prohibited to install the automation to create
fire doors.
- It is prohibited to install the automation in en-
vironments in which there is a risk of explosion
and/or fire: the presence of flammable gases or
fumes is a serious safety hazard (the product is not
94/9/EC ATEX certified).
- It is prohibited to power the system with energy
sources other than those specified.
- It is prohibited to integrate commercial systems
and/or equipment other than those specified, or
use them for purposes not intended and authorised
by their respective manufacturers.
- It is prohibited to use and/or install accessories that
have not been specifically approved by FAAC S.p.A.
- It is prohibited to use the automation before per-
forming commissioning.
- It is prohibited to use the automation in the pres-
ence of faults which could compromise safety.
- It is prohibited to use the automation with the fixed
and/or mobile guards removed or altered.
- Do not allow water jets of any type or size to come
into direct contact with the operator.
- Do not expose the door operator to corrosive
chemicals or atmospheric agents.
- Do not enter/remain in the area of operation of the
automation while it is moving.
- Do not try to prevent the movement of the au-
tomation.
- Do not climb onto, hold onto or let yourself be
pulled by the door.
- Do not allow children to approach or play in the
area of operation of the automation.
- Do not allow the control devices to be used by
anyone who is not specifically authorised and
trained to do so.
- Do not allow the control devices to be used by
children or persons with mental and physical de-
ficiencies unless they are supervised by an adult
who is responsible for their safety.
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During manual operation, gently guide the leaf the
whole way, do not push it and let it slide freely.
3.4 EMERGENCY USE
In any malfunction, emergency or fault, disconnect the
power supply of the automation. If the conditions
allow the leaf to be safely moved manually, use the
manual operation; otherwise, keep the automation
out of service until it is restored/repaired.
In case of a fault, the automation must be restored/
repaired must only be carried out by the installer/
maintenance technician.
3.5 MANUAL OPERATION
The leaf can be operated manually in any of the fol-
lowing conditions:
- MANUAL mode selected ( § 7.3).
- Power supply disconnected.
The A951 is a reversible door operator and is therefore
not fitted with a release device that has to be actuated
before the leaf is moved manually. If there is a lock,
make sure that it has been unlocked before moving
the leaf manually.
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During manual operation, gently guide the leaf the
whole way, do not push it and let it slide freely.