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1) CAUTION! It is important for personal safety to follow all the instructions
carefully. Incorrect installation or misuse of the product may cause
people serious harm.
2) Read the instructions carefully before starting to install the product.
3) Packaging material (plastic, polystyrene, etc.) must not be left within reach
of children as it is a potential source of danger.
4) Keep the instructions for future reference.
5) This product was designed and manufactured strictly for the use indicated
in this documentation. Any other not expressly indicated use may damage
the product and/or be a source of danger.
6) FAAC accepts no responsibility due to improper use of the automated
system or use other than that intended.
7) Do not install the equipment in an area subject to explosion hazard:
inflammable gases or fumes are a serious safety hazard.
8) The system must be carried out in compliance with the following Standards:
EN 12604, EN 12605, EN 12453, EN 12445. To obtain an adequate level of
safety in non EU countries, the above mentioned Standards must be
observed in addition to national Standards.
9) FAAC will not accept responsibility if the principles of Good Workmanship
are disregarded in constructing the closing elements to be motorised, and
if any deformation occurs during use of the said elements.
10) Before carrying out any work on the system, switch off the power supply.
11) The mains power supply of the automated system must be fitted with a all-
pole switch with contact opening distance of 3mm or greater. Use of a 6A
thermal breaker with all-pole circuit break is recommended.
12) Make sure there is a differential switch with 0.03A threshold upstream of the
system.
13) Check that the earthing system is correctly made and connect the closure
metal parts to it.
14) The automated system includes an intrinsic anti-crushing device consisting
of a torque control which, however, must be installed together with other
safety devices.
15) The safety devices (EN 12978 Standard) protect any dangerous areas
against
Mechanical movement risks
, such as crushing, dragging, and
shearing.
CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY FOR MACHINES
(DIRECTIVE 98/37/EC)
Manufacturer:
FAAC S.p.A.
Address:
Via Benini, 1 - 40069 Zola Predosa BOLOGNA - ITALY
Declares that:
940 SM - SMD mod. operator
• is built to be integrated into a machine or to be assembled with other machinery to create a machine under
the provisions of Directive 98/37/EC;
• conforms to the essential safety requirements of the following EEC directives:
73/23/EEC and subsequent amendment 93/68/EEC.
89/336/EEC and subsequent amendment 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC
and also declares that it is prohibited to put into service the machinery until the machine in which it will be
integrated or of which it will become a component has been identified and declared as conforming to the
conditions of Directive 98/37/EC.
Bologna, 01 January 2003
The Managing Director
A. Bassi
16) A warning sign adequately fitted on the leaves, in addition to the devices
mentioned under point "15", must be used for each system.
17) FAAC accepts no responsibility regarding safety and correct operation
of the automated system, should components made by manufacturers
other than FAAC be used in the system.
18) Use only FAAC original spare parts for maintenance.
19) Do not make any alterations to the components of the automated system.
20) The installer shall supply full information regarding manual operation of
the system in case of an emergency.
21) Do not allow children or other persons to stand near the product while in
operation.
22) Keep remote controls or any other pulse generator well away from
children, to prevent the automated system from being activated
accidentally.
23) The user must refrain from attempting to repair or adjust the system
personally and should contact qualified personnel only.
24) Anything not expressly provided for in these instructions is not permitted.
WARNINGS FOR THE INSTALLER
GENERAL SAFETY OBLIGATIONS
