SOMFY Home Motion LEVIXO 30 RTS, Installation Instructions Manual

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Levixo 30-50 RTS
• installation
Before opening the door of the housing, it is essential to ensure that the spring is released by moving the boom
to the vertical position.
- the barrier must only be used to allow vehicles to pass through. Pedestrians must not pass through the area in
which the automatic system is operating. it is necessary to provide a separate pedestrian route.
- Watch the barrier while it is moving.
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Place the fixed control devices and remote controls out of the reach of children.
- Any switch without a locking device must be installed in direct view of the barrier and away from any mobile parts. The
minimum height at which it must be installed is 1.5 m. It must not be accessible to the public.
- Dispose of packaging material (plastic, cardboard, polystyrene, etc.) according to the provisions of the current standards.
Do not leave nylon and polystyrene packaging within the reach of children.
- Ensure the installation instructions are kept where they can be consulted at any time.
• during installation of the barrier:
- Remove any jewellery (bracelets, chains, etc.).
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For drilling and welding operations, wear special glasses and sufficient protection.
- Use the appropriate tools.
- Do not connect to the mains supply until installation is complete.
- Be careful when handling the housing and boom to prevent any risk of injury.
• Power supply:
- in order to operate, the motor must be supplied with 230 v 50 hz. the electric line should:
- solely be used for the motor,
- have a minimum cross section of 1.5 mm²,
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be fitted with an approved all-pole switch with contact openings of at least 3.5 mm, fitted with a protection device (fuse or
circuit breaker with a 16 A rating) and a differential device (30 mA),
- be installed in accordance with the current electrical safety standards,
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be fitted with a lightning conductor (in compliance with standard NF C 61740, maximum residual voltage 2 kV),
- Check whether the earthing system is performed correctly: connect all the metal parts of the assembly and all the
components of the installation equipped with earth terminals.
• safety devices:
- The selected safety accessories for the installation must comply with the current standards and regulations in force in the
country in which the product is being installed.
- Install all the safety devices (photoelectric cells, safety edges, etc.) required to protect the zone from the danger of
crushing, movement force and cutting according to the applicable directives and technical standards.
- Install at least one light signalling device (flashing light) in a visible position,
- Attach a sign to the structure which informs pedestrians that they are prohibited from passing through.
• Maintenance:
- Check the condition of the housing and boom assembly regularly. Any component found to be in poor condition must
be repaired, reinforced or replaced. Check that the bolts and fittings of the various assembly components are correctly
tightened.
- Before carrying out work on the installation, switch off the power supply.
- Use only original parts for any maintenance or repair work.