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PUMA
INSTALLATION GUIDE 2012
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CONTENTS
1. SafETy
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1.1 explanation of the safety notes ..........................................................................................................................
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1.2. general safety information. .................................................................................................................................
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2. INSTallaTION Of ThE awNINg
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2.1. Tools, resources and materials ...........................................................................................................................
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2.2. Preparing the installation .....................................................................................................................................
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2.3. Wind classes: definition and classification ...................................................................................................
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2.4. installation situations: wall, ceiling and rafter ............................................................................................
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2.5. installation height and position of the brackets ........................................................................................
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2.6. installation technique ............................................................................................................................................
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2.7. installing the awning ...............................................................................................................................................
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3. INITIal OpEraTION
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3.1. with hand crank ........................................................................................................................................................
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3.2. with electric motor ..................................................................................................................................................
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3.3. setting the pitch/inclination of the awning .................................................................................................
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3.4. completing the installation / transfer to the client ..................................................................................
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4. DISmOuNTINg
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5. TrOuBlEShOOTINg
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1. SafETy NOTES, warNINgS & mOuNTINg INfOrmaTION:
1.1. ExpLANATION Of ThE SAfETy NOTES:
safety notes and important information are integrated in the text as appropriate. The following symbols
are used to alert the reader/user of the instructions.
This symbol means that the relevant note is important for the safety of persons or for the function
of the awning.
This symbol highlights important product information for the installation engineer.
1.2. GENERAL SAfETy INfORMATION:
The Puma folding-arm awning has been designed and manufactured in conformity with Din en
13561. however, when the awning system is installed or operated, the persons involved in the
respective activity maybe at risk if the relevant instructions are not observed. Only qualified companies or
trained personnel maybe permitted to install James Robertshaw folding-arm awning systems.
Always observe the information and notes within this installation guide.
A failure to observe the relevant information and to forward to the end user the supplied User guide
booklet will render the manufacturer’s liability null and void.
The safety-at-work and accident prevention regulations specific to each country must be complied
with. in particular, a person performing special work at height must be suitably secured. The notes
within the product and its packaging must be observed.
