Care/maintenance
[B867400_1] - EN / 20.07.11
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Subject to change without notice.
4.2
Care instructions
To ensure the longest possible life, we
recommend you clean the surface of the
product
regularly
and at least once a year.
If the first cleaning takes place years after
initial installation, the product cannot be
returned to its original condition.
Replacement claims cannot be honoured on
the grounds of these cleaning and care
instructions because the effectiveness of
these measures depends on a large number
of factors that vary from case to case.
WARNING
Risk of injury and damage to the product from
inappropriate cleaning!
Do not
use high pressure washers,
abrasive cleansers, abrasive sponges or
solvents such as alcohol or naphtha.
Risk of corrosion! Do not use chlorinated
cleaning agents on or near the product.
Ensure that water does not penetrate into
the top rail. Water can lead to functional
problems and short circuits.
Do
not
support yourself on the product or
parts of the product.
Do not reach through the slats and do not
bend the slats.
Performing a functional check with the external
venetian blinds. Watch the product as it travels the
full range of movement and look out for any unusual
behaviour or noises.
Clean the external venetian blind regularly (see
"Cleaning procedure" table). To do so, lower the ex-
ternal venetian blind.
Cleaning procedure
Use suitable cleaning products on the surfac-
es.
Remove dust and soiling from the guide rails.
Inspect the operating elements and guiding nipples
for visible wear and damage.
Check the substructure for damage!
Have any damage repaired by a qualified specialist
as soon as possible. Raise the external venetian blind
and take it out of service.