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6. Product Information:
Technical Data:
The dimensions and technical details of all Helioscreen external products can be examined in
the current product catalogue from any specialist retailer.
Data for the electric drive:
Parameter
Value
Mains voltage
240 V AC
Current consumption
0.45 to 2.1 Amps (depending on drive)
Power consumption
90 to 460 Watt (depending on drive)
Class of protection for electric
drive
IP 44
Continuous operation motor
approx. 4 minutes
The electric motor is not designed for continuous operation.
After approx. 4 minutes of operation, the thermal protection engages and the motor switches off.
After 15-30 minutes the motor is operational again, however with 1-2 minutes the renewed drive
time is significantly reduced.
Wind Limits:
All awnings are classified according to DIN EN 13561 Point 4.3. into wind resistance classes.
The higher the class, the higher the quality of the product.
Wind Class
Wind Force
Wind Speed
Class 0
undefined; product not tested or unsuitable
Class 1
4 (according to Beaufort wind scale)
20 - 27 km/h
Class 2
5 (according to Beaufort wind scale)
28 - 37 km/h
Class 3
6 (according to Beaufort wind scale)
38 - 49 km/h
Helioscreen external awnings wind class tables:
Helioshade Cassette, Fabric Cassette & Classic Awnings:
Wind Class
3 / *2
*For articulated arm awnings with VarioValance and projection of 3m or over wind class drops to 2.
Helioshade Rubix, Helioshade Cocoon & Neo
Awnings:
Wind Class
2
The product may only be utilised up to the wind resistance class declared by the
manufacturer. As a guide conditions above Class 3 are when it is no longer comfortable to sit
outside while reading a newspaper, at this point the awning must be retracted.
Any damages caused by wind are not covered by warranty.
