DT-E 1.1: SUN PROTECTION SCREEN – VENETIAN BLINDS C50 Slim
Issue 2 / April 2017 / EN
page 17 / 25
5.
SYSTEM OPERATION AND PRODUCT SAFETY
5.1.
GENERAL SAFETY REQUI REMENTS
During product transport, assembly and disassembly, operation, care and maintenance, suitable regulations of
industrial safety and environmental protection should be observed,
The product should be maintained and repaired solely by the trained and suitably qualified personnel,
The Buyer should make sure that people assigned for carrying out activities connected with current use, cleanness
and maintenance of the product should be familiar with its operating manual and observe the guidelines in all
points of this manual,
Cleaning the product in a way different from the one described in the part entitled
Technical inspections,
maintenance and repairs
is forbidden,
All work must be carried out with due diligence taking into account safety requirements,
Maintenance work and product repairs should be carried out only when the product is disconnected from the
power source,
Markings on the product should be abided (e.g. icons, arrows denoting the direction of motion),
Make sure that markings are not covered with a layer of paint or damaged in a way making it impossible to read
them,
It is forbidden to introduce modification in the electrical design or in the equipment configuration without
consulting the manufacturer or an authorised representative,
Before the product is used, this manual should be read carefully,
The switch should be mounted at the height conforming to the national regulations concerning disabled persons,
not lower than 130cm at best,
For products with manual drive: cords – added cord bracket has to be securely firmly installed to the wall, it
eliminates the possibility of strangulation. Height of the installation has to be min. 150 cm from the floor to
bottom edge of the bracket. Cords have to be always fixed to the bracket.
5.2.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS C ONNECTED WITH PARTIC ULAR CONDITIONS AND PLACES OF PRODUCT
USE
Particular safety requirements refer to children at the age of up to 42 months. Particular requirements for use apply to all
places accessible to little children or places where they spend time. Particular requirements for use apply also to all these
places where disabled persons spend time.
Prior to beginning to use the product, the Buyer must carry out individual risk assessment of its use
with particular attention paid to the safety of children and disabled persons.
While determining product operational requirements, it is essential to take into consideration rationally predictable
conditions of use and potential threats.
WARNING
- Young children can be strangled by loops in pull cords, chains, tapes and inner cords
that operate the product.
- To avoid strangulation and entanglement, keep cords out of the reach of young
children. Cords may become wrapped around a child’s neck.
- Move beds, cots and furniture away from window covering cords. Do not tie cords
together. Make sure cords do not twist and create a loop.
Control the installation frequently for signs of wear of damage to electrical cables. Do not use if repair is
necessary.