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Ixengo JS 230V / Ixengo JL 230V
EN
1.5. Electrical installation
Underground cables must be equipped with a protective
sheath with a sufficient diameter to contain the motor cable
and the accessories cables.
For overground cables, use a cable grommet that will with-
stand the weight of vehicles (ref. 2400484).
1.6. Clothing precautions
Take off any jewellery (bracelet, chain, etc.) during installation.
For manoeuvring, drilling and welding operations, wear appro-
priate protection (special glasses, gloves, ear protection, etc.).
1.7. Safety instructions relating to installation
DANGER
Do not connect the drive to a power supply (mains, bat-
tery or solar) until installation is complete.
WARNING
Modifying any of the components in this kit or using ad-
ditional components not recommended in this manual is
strictly prohibited.
Monitor the gate as it moves and keep people away from it
until installation is complete.
Do not use adhesive to mount the drive.
WARNING
Take care when using the manual unlocking device. Man-
ual unlocking may result in uncontrolled movement of
the gate.
Aer installation, ensure that:
• the mechanism is correctly adjusted
• the manual unlocking device is operating correctly
• the drive changes direction when the gate encounters
an object 50 mm high positioned halfway up the leaf.
1.8. Regulations
Somfy declares that the product described in these instruc-
tions, when used in accordance with these instructions, com-
plies with the essential requirements of the applicable Euro-
pean directives and, in particular, with the Machinery Directive
2006/42/EC and the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EC declaration of conformity is available at
the following website: www.somfy.com/ce.
Antoine CREZE, Head of Regulations, Cluses
1.9. Assistance
You may encounter difficulties or have questions when install-
ing your drive.
Do not hesitate to contact us; our specialists are on hand to
answer all your questions. Internet: www.somfy.com
2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
2.1. Composition of the standard kit - Fig.1
No.
Quantity
Description
1
1
Le-hand side motor
2
1
Right-hand side motor
3
2
Pillar mounting bracket
4
2
Gate leaf mounting bracket
5
4
Mounting brackets motor tie screw/nut
6
4
Release key
1
CB 230 RTS
2
Capacitors
* The contents may vary depending on the pack
2.2. Dimensions - Fig. 2
2.3. Field of application - Fig. 3
This drive is designed for motorising hinged gates with a rigid structure
(wood, metal, aluminium), with the following maximum dimensions
These data are valid for a slowdown zone of at least 1 second. Oth-
erwise, the maximum weight of the portal for a given length must be
halved.
Attention
For a large gate leaf format (larger than 2 m) or in a windy area,
Somfy recommends installing an electric lock.
3. INSTALLATION
3.1. Dimensions to be defined (opening inwards) -
Fig. 4
No.
Description
A-B
Dimension to determine the mounting point of the pillar mounting
bracket
X
Distance between the gate axis and the edge of the pillar on the
drive side
Z
Distance from the edge of the pillar to the motor's rotation axis
(length of the mounting bracket)
D
Distance between the edge of the mounting plate and the inside
edge of the pillar
y
Distance between the gate axis and the inside edge of the pillar
α°
Opening angle of the gate
3.2. Dimensions to be defined (opening outwards) -
Fig. 5
No.
Description
A-B
Dimension to determine the mounting point of the pillar mounting
bracket
Attention
Maximum opening 90°.
5a and 5c: use the pillar bracket provided.
5b: produce the pillar bracket specific to the installation.