SOMFY Elixo 500 3S RTS, Installation Instructions Manual

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Elixo 500 3S RTS
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Installing the motorisation
Fitting the mounting system
The motor mounting kit provided is to be used on a concrete base. For all
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[1]. Position the template:
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parallel to the gate,
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with the symbol on the pinion pointing towards the gate,
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by moving it by 25 mm in relation to the front line of the rack (if the
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cover),
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so that it does not obstruct movement and to ensure the gate is able to
open and close completely.
[2]. Mark the location for the ground mountings.
[3]. Drill to a depth of 85 mm.
[4]. Insert the plugs.
[5]. Tighten the lag screws on:
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the threaded section for a rack height of between 120 and 130 mm,
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the threaded section + the unthreaded section for a rack height of
between 100 and 110 mm.
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[6]. Screw a nut and a washer onto each lag screw.
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oblong mounting holes to allow the clearance between the rack and pinion
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14 mm
25 mm
INSTALLATION
The motorisation must be disengaged during installation.
Assembling the manual release handle
To facilitate tightening of the lag screws, use 2 nuts to form a
"double nut".
h
25
≥ 2
3
100 ≤ h ≤ 130
85
77
45 mm
35 mm
60 mm
100 mm<h<110 mm
120 mm<h<130 mm
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B
C
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D
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H
General view of a standard installation
A Motor
B Rack
C Aerial
D Orange light
E Set of photoelectric cells
F Key lock
G Passive rubber block
H End limit brackets
i End stops in the ground
[1].
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[2]. Tighten the release handle.
[3]. Fit the screw cover.
Unlocking the motor
[1]. Turn the key a quarter of a turn to the left.
[2]. Turn the release handle to the right.
Do not forcibly push the gate. Hold the gate over its entire travel during manual manoeuvres.