INSTRUCTIONS TO BE RESPECTED
These instructions apply to all ALTUS 50 drive, the different versions of which are available in the current catalogue.
FIELD OF APPLICATION
The ALTUS 50, ALTUS 50 RH, ALTUS 60 drives are designed to drive all types of roller shutters, outdoor awnings without cassette and interior blinds.
The ALTUS 50, ALTUS 50 RH, ALTUS 60 drives are designed to motorise all types of:
– Window roller shutters with stackable slats which curtain can be lifted at least by 4 cm when an upward force of 150 N is applied to the bottom lath positioned at 16 cm from the fully unrolled position.
– Window roller shutter controlled by a control point without locking, installed within sight of closing but away from moving parts and at a height of at least 1.50 m.
– Window roller shutter with an end closure zone located at a height in excess of 1.80 m from the ground or any permanent access level.
If the roller shutter is equipped with openwork slats, a 5 mm diameter rod must not pass through the openings.
– Outdoor awning with or without cassette. All shearing zones shall be protected or inaccessible e.g. at a height ≥ 2.50 m from the ground or any other access level. There is no shearing risk with the front rail
when e.g. the front rail moves solely by gravity with a mass of less than 15 kg or it is pushed with force less than 150 N.
– External vertical screen which front rail moves solely by gravity with a mass less than 15 kg.
– Interior vertical blinds which front rail moves solely by gravity with a mass less than 15 kg.
– Tiltable venetian blinds which bottom lath can be lifted at least by 4 cm when an upward force of 150 N is applied to the bottom lath positioned at 16 cm from the fully extended position.
LIABILITY
Please read these instructions carefully before
installing and using the drive. In addition to
following the instructions given in this guide, the
instructions detailed in the attached Safety
instructions document must also be observed.
The drive must be installed by a motorisation and
home automation professional, according to
instructions from Somfy and the regulations
applicable in the country in which it is
commissioned.
It is prohibited to use the drive outside the field of
application described above. Such use, and any
failure to comply with the instructions given in this
guide and in the attached Safety instructions
document, absolves Somfy of any liability and
invalidates the warranty.
The installer must inform its customers of the
operating and maintenance conditions for the drive
and must provide them with the instructions for use
and maintenance, and the attached Safety
instructions document, after installing the drive.
Any After-Sales Service operation on the drive
must be performed by a motorisation and home
automation professional.
If in doubt when installing the drive, or to obtain
additional information, contact a Somfy adviser or
go to the website www.somfy.com.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WIRING
Cables which pass through a metal wall must be protected and isolated using a sheath or sleeve.
Attach cables to prevent any contact with moving parts.
If the drive is used outdoors, and if the power supply cable is a type H05-VVF cable, the cable should
be installed in a UV-resistant duct, e.g. under a gland.
Leave the drive power supply cable accessible: it must be possible to replace it easily.
Always make a loop in the power supply cable to prevent water entering the drive.
The drive must be installed by a professionally qualified person (electrical specialist according to DIN VDE 1000-10) for drives and automations in the building services sector in accordance with the Somfy
instructions and the applicable regulations in the country of commissioning.
SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR ASSEMBLY
Altus 50 RTS : interior diameter of the tube has to be Ø 47 mm or greater.
Altus 60 RTS : interior diameter of the tube has to be Ø 63 mm or greater.
Frequency bands and Maximum power used
Power supply
433.050 MHz - 434.790 MHz e.r.p. <10 mW.
230 V ~ 50 Hz / 120 V ~ 60 Hz
SOMFY ACTIVITES SA, 74300 CLUSES FRANCE as manufacturer hereby declares that the drive covered by these instructions when marked for input voltage 230V~50Hz and used as intended according
to these instructions, is in compliance with the essential requirements of the applicable European Directives and in particular of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, and the Radio Directive 2014/53/
EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at www.somfy.com/ce. Philippe Geoffroy, Approval manager, acting on behalf of Activity director, Cluses, 01/2021.
We care about our environment. Do not dispose of the appliance with usual household waste. Give it to an approved collection point for recycling.
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