Safety Instructions Relating To Use; Safety Instructions Relating To Maintenance; About The Batteries; Recycling And Disposal - SOMFY EXAVIA 500 Manuel

WARNING
Install any fixed control device at a height of at least
1.5 m and within sight of the gate, but away from
moving parts.
A er installation, ensure that the motorisation
changes direction when the gate encounters a 50 mm
object positioned halfway up the leaf.
WARNING
For operation in automatic mode or remote control,
photoelectric cells must be installed.
In automatic mode, the motorisation operates in at
least one direction with no intentional activation by
the user.
For operation in automatic mode or if the gate faces
a public road, installation of a flashing light may be
required in accordance with the regulations in the
country in which the motorisation is commissioned.

Safety instructions relating to use

WARNING
This motorisation may be used by children aged 8 and
over and by persons whose physical, sensory or mental
capacity is impaired, or persons with little experience or
knowledge, as long as they are under supervision or have
received instructions on safe use of the motorisation
and fully understand the associated risks. Do not allow
children to play with the gate control devices. Keep
remote controls out of the reach of children. Children
must not be allowed to clean or maintain the unit.
The sound pressure level of the motorisation is less
than or equal to 70 dB(A). The noise emitted by the
structure to which the motorisation will be connected
is not taken into account.
WARNING
Any potential user must be trained by the installer in using
the motorisation, applying all the recommendations in
this manual. It is essential to ensure that no untrained
persons are able to put the gate into motion.
The user must monitor the gate each time it moves and
keep people away from it until it is completely open or
closed.
Do not deliberately prevent the gate from moving.
WARNING
If not operating correctly, switch off the power supply and
unlock the motorisation immediately to gain access to it
and contact Somfy assistance.
Do not try to open the gate manually if the motorisation
has not been unlocked.
Safety instructions relating to
maintenance
DANGER
The motorisation must be disconnected from any
power supply during cleaning and maintenance and
when parts are replaced.
Check, on a monthly basis, that the motorisation
changes direction when the gate encounters a 50
mm object positioned halfway up the leaf
Do not use the motorisation if it needs repairing or
adjusting. Use only original parts for any maintenance
or repair work.
Any technical, electronic or mechanical modification
to the motorisation must be made with the approval
of Somfy assistance.
If the installation is equipped with photoelectric cells and/
or a flashing light, regularly clean the photoelectric cell
optical units and the flashing light.

About the batteries

Do not leave batteries of any kind within reach of
children. Keep them somewhere children cannot
access. There is a risk that they could be swallowed
by children or pets. Danger of death! If this does
occur, seek medical advice immediately or go to
hospital.
Ensure that the batteries are not short-circuited,
thrown in the fire or recharged. There is a risk of
explosion.

Recycling and disposal

If installed, the battery must be removed from the
motorisation before the latter is disposed of.
Do not dispose of used remote control or other
batteries, if installed, with household waste.
They must be taken to the relevant recycling
points.
Do not dispose of the motorisation with
household waste at the end of its life. Return the
motorisation to its distributor or use your local
authority's special waste collection services.
Regulations
The full text of the EC declaration of conformity is
available on the following website: www.somfy.com/
ce. Antoine CREZE, Head of Regulations, Cluses
EN - Replacing the EXAVIA 500 / WISPA 800 / SGS 201SGS 400 / SGS 501 electronic unit - SOMFY
WARNING
DANGER
Somfy declares that, when used in
accordance with these instructions, the
product described in these instructions
complies with the essential requirements
of the applicable European directives, and
in particular Machinery Directive 2006/42/
EC and Radio Equipment Directive
2014/53/EU.
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