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AMEN00395 2020-07-06
CHAPTER 1
SAFETY WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
CHAPTER 2
GUIDE INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
HEADER INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
DRIVE INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
CHAPTER 3
CURTAIN INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
COVER INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
CHAPTER 4
LIMIT SWITCH INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
CHAPTER 5
ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
CHAPTER 6
EXPLODED VIEWS & PARTS LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
CHAPTER 7
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .back page
NOTICE TO END USER
Our mission is to “Improve Industrial Safety, Security
and Productivity Worldwide Through Quality and
Innovation.”
Thank you for purchasing the FLASHFOLD™ barrier unit
by RITE-HITE® MACHINE GUARDING. The
FLASHFOLD is intended to provide isolation to
employees from flying debris and flash protection in
welding areas or machine guarding areas. This curtain is
intended to open from the bottom and close or separate
going up to provide safety and access to work areas.
The FLASHFOLD, which is supplied with a motor
assembly, frame, curtain and offers an optional interlock
switch, curtain guides and a control box. The information
contained in this manual will allow you to operate and
maintain the door in a manner which will insure maximum
life and trouble free operation.
When ordering parts through Aftermarket or Warranty
department, always include your model serial or SO# to
be sure that you receive the correct parts. The SO# and
serial # for your product is located on a label on the side
of the control box. The actual parts used on your door
may be different than shown in this manual due to special
engineering or product improvement.
Your local representative provides a Planned
Maintenance Program (P.M.P.) which can be fitted to your
specific operation. Call your local representative or RITE-
HITE MACHINE GUARDING at 1-563-587-4401 or toll
free at 1-800-553-5560. If any procedures for the
installation, operation or maintenance of the FLASHFOLD
system have been left out of this manual or are not
complete, contact Technical Support at 1-563-589-2722
.
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PUB. NO. FLSFLDG SEPTEMBER 2015
FLASHFOLD
™
MODEL FLSFLD
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Fork and scissors lift
Hydro level
10’ [3048] Step ladder
Cordless Drill (3/8” or 1/2”) [10 or 13]
25’ [7620] Tape measure
Wire strippers and Side cutters
6’ [1829] Carpenters level
Utility knife
Allen Wrench Set
Retaining Ring Pliers
(2) 15/16” [24] open end wrenches
Hammer
Multi-Meter
Phillips Screwdriver
Hammer Drill and Cordless Drill (3/8” [10] or 1/2” [13])
#2 Square Driver, and Phillips Bit For Drill
Plumb Bob and Chalkline
13mm Socket
Extension Cord
18” [457] Clamps (2)
Straps For Lifting Header (optional)
3/8” [10], 1/2” [13], 5/8” [16] masonry and drill bit for thru bolting
7/16” & 9/16” [11 & 14] open end and/or socket wrench
11/16” x 12” [17 x 305] drill bit for thru bolting
5/16” [8] Hex Driver Bit For Drill
Straight screwdriver (small 1/8” [3] spade)
Hardware for mounting, shimming and anchoring to the floor are
not provided.
INSTALLATION TOOLS REQUIRED
Minimal space requirements
Smooth, fast opening operation.
Automatic, ergonomically correct, allows hands free
operation.
Heavy-Duty, U.V. protected curtain fabric protects operator
from intense light and flying debris.
SPECIAL FEATURES
