Introduction
[B867400_1] - EN / 20.07.11
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Subject to change without notice.
1.4
Important safety information
The safety instructions and warnings described here are
intended to safeguard your health as well as protect the
product. The following points must be
read through
carefully
.
Damage resulting from inappropriate use or the failure to
observe these instructions or safety information is
not
covered by the guarantee. Liability will
not
be accepted
for secondary damage.
General conditions
Product damage from incorrect operation
in stormy weather!
If the recommended wind speed limits are
exceeded (see Tab. 2), damage to the
external venetian blinds can be expected.
Raise the external venetian blinds to the
upper limit position and take out of opera-
tion.
Product damage from incorrect behaviour
in windy weather!
Especially in winter, external venetian blinds
can be expected to freeze up. In cold
temperatures, raise the external venetian
blinds to the upper limit position and take
them out of service. We recommend the use
of an ice monitoring system.
Raise the external venetian blinds to the
upper limit position and take out of ser-
vice.
Risk of injury and product damage due to
power failure!
Motorised external venetian blinds cannot be
retracted without power. Manual emergency
operation or an emergency power supply
should be considered for windy regions with
frequent power failures.
Risk of fatal injury from installation error!
Installation in front of emergency exits and
escape doors is
not
permitted.
Operating notes
Product damage from operation of faulty
product!
Only operate external venetian blinds if they
are in technically perfect condition. If the
external venetian blind makes unusual noises
or movements, stop using it immediately.
Inform your qualified specialist.
Risk of pinching and injury!
When raising and lowering the product, do not
reach into movable parts (e.g. bottom rail
and/or slats).
Product damage and property damage
from carelessness during operation.
The projection area of the product must be
kept clear of fixed and movable obstacles.