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FeneGuard® - Installation Guide 

 

   

 

 

IM-001-1218

 

© 2019 IMSA Group GmbH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSTALLATION GUIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

www.feneguard.com 

 

 

Summary of Contents for FeneGuard

Page 1: ...FeneGuard Installation Guide 1 IM 001 1218 2019 IMSA Group GmbH INSTALLATION GUIDE www feneguard com ...

Page 2: ...T Different materials and types of windows profiles require different types of mounting accessories Consult the window profile manufacturer or supplier for information about the most suitable screws to use In any case the FeneGuard safety cable must be installed by a professional installer who knows how the various types of windows work The installer is responsible for the correct mounting of the ...

Page 3: ...Group GmbH SAFETY WARNINGS 1 Read these instructions before installing the FeneGuard safety cable 2 Wear a safety helmet and protective goggles 3 Wear safety gloves 4 Take care not to trap your hands and fingers in the window 5 Use fall protection devices ...

Page 4: ...39 5x10x12mm 2 7x19 AISI 316 steel wire length 375mm diameter 2 5mm 3 Spring length 100mm 4 AISI 304 stainless steel pressed tube length 25mm 5 Copper pressed tube length 10mm FeneGuard is also available in size XL steel wire length 500mm This non standard size is used for awning windows with wide opening of the leaf casement 4 1 2 3 4 5 5 ...

Page 5: ...n of the FeneGuard safety cable WARNING Every window has its own specific characteristics such as the type of material used iron aluminium PVC wood etc the way it is assembled how the various accessories are installed fixing closing systems etc different opening possibilities etc Before installation it is essential to know all the characteristics of the window profile to decide where to position t...

Page 6: ...be installed as high as possible on the hinge side Maximum load of the sash 174 kg Tilt and turn double sash casement window The Feneguard safety cable must be installed as high as possible on the hinge side of both sashes Maximum load of each sash 174 kg Awning windows top hinged 2 FeneGuard safety cables must be used On awning windows the cable must be positioned on both sides above the opening ...

Page 7: ...0 mm Maximum load of the sash 200 kg Hopper window bottom hinged 2 FeneGuard safety cables must be installed On hopper windows internally the cable must be positioned on both sides below the opening arms In the case of installation below the opening arms check if it is necessary to use the XL version of FeneGuard length 500 mm Maximum load of the sash 200 kg Exterior Window Shutter The FeneGuard s...

Page 8: ...ION ON TRADITIONAL TILT TURN WINDOWS Open the window as wide as possible Position the FeneGuard cable on the fixed part of the window with the spring extended and facing upwards If necessary the part of the cable with the spring can be installed on the sash inversion of the cable The safety cable works also in this mode Leave a space of at least 2 3 cm from the head After fixing the first perforat...

Page 9: ... IM 001 1218 2019 IMSA Group GmbH Now fix the second plate using the screws recommended by the window profile supplier or manufacturer The FeneGuard safety system is now installed Check that the window opens and closes correctly 4 5 ...

Page 10: ... inversion of the cable The safety cable works also in this mode Fix the aluminium plates and tighten the screws as shown in the instructions Installation on normal tilt turn windows from point 1 to point 5 The right type of screws for the window frame must be used Consult the window profile manufacturer or supplier for information about the right screws to use for the window After installing the ...

Page 11: ...UARD SAFETY CABLE SIZE XL Before installing check if the standard length FeneGuard safety cable is suitable for the type of window If a longer length is needed use the XL FeneGuard safety cable length 500mm Contact your retailer for further information about installation ...

Page 12: ...h warranty from the date of purchase 2 The manufacturer replaces the product free of charge through its sales network 3 The warranty is not valid in the following cases a The product has not been installed correctly b The product has been damaged and or broken 4 The warranty does not cover any direct or indirect damage caused to persons or objects by incorrect installation of the cable 5 If an acc...

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