Standards and guidelines | Safety
some cases, this technical data may differ from those of
the respective product version; however, the functional
information will not undergo significant changes or become
invalid. The current version of the technical specifications
may be requested from the manufacturer at any time.
No claims may be asserted against the manufacturer
as a result of this provision. Deviations from textual or
visual statements may occur depending on the product's
technical development, features and accessories. Deviating
information for special versions will be provided by the
manufacturer in the sales documentation. Other information
shall remain unaffected by these provisions.
2.1
Standards and guidelines
During construction, the fundamental health and safety
requirements were applied and provision was made for the
appropriate legislation, standards, directives and guidelines.
The safety of the product is confirmed by the declaration
of conformity (see EC Declaration of Conformity). All
information relating to safety in these operating instructions
refers to the laws and regulations that are currently valid
in Germany. All information in these operating instructions
must be complied with at all times and without limitation. In
addition to the safety notes in these operating instructions,
the regulations on accident prevention, environmental
protection and occupational health and safety applicable at
the location of use must be observed and adhered to. The
regulations and standards for safety assessment can be
found in the EC Declaration of Conformity.
2.2
Intended use
The product is intended for use in facade constructions as a
drive for electrically powered roller shutters and blinds.
The elero calculation program is central to defining the drive.
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Other applications must be agreed upon in advance with
the manufacturer, elero GmbH Antriebstechnik
(see "Address").
The plant operator shall be solely responsible for any
damages arising from the improper use of this product. The
manufacturer cannot be held liable for personal or material
damages caused by misuse or procedural errors, nor by
improper operation or commissioning.
The product may only be operated by instructed and authorised
specialist personnel while observing all safety notes.
The safe and error-free use and operational reliability of
the product are only guaranteed when it is used properly
according to the specifications contained in these operating
and assembly instructions.
Only use radio receivers with equipment and units approved
by the manufacturer. The operator has no protection
whatsoever from interferences by other radio emitters
and local terminals (e.g. also from radio systems), that
are normally used on the same frequency range. Radio
systems must not be operated in areas with an increased
risk of interference (e.g. hospitals, airports). The radio
control is only permitted for devices and units with which
a functional interference in hand-held/wall transmitters or
receivers poses no danger for persons, animals or materials
or where this risk is covered by other safety appliances.
Use according to its intended purpose includes the observation
and compliance of all safety instructions contained in these
operating instructions as well as all valid trade Accident
Insurance regulations and valid laws on environmental
protection. Use according to its intended purpose also includes
the compliance with all prescribed operating regulations in
these operating and assembly instructions.
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2.3
Foreseeable misuse
Any use that deviates from the intended use as stated
by the manufacturer, elero GmbH Antriebstechnik (see
"Address") is deemed as foreseeable misuse.
2.4
Warranty and liability
The General Terms and Conditions of the manufacturer,
elero GmbH Antriebstechnik, apply at all times (see
"Address"). The conditions of sale and delivery are included
in the sales documents and shall be presented to the plant
operator upon delivery. Any liability claims for personal or
material damages are excluded when they can be attributed
to one or more of the following causes:
• Opening the product by the customer
• Improper use of the product
• Improper installation, commissioning or operation of the
product
• Structural modifications to the product without the written
consent of the manufacturer
• Operation of the product with improperly installed
connections, defective safety devices or improperly
installed safeguards
• Failure to observe the safety regulations and
information presented in these operating instructions
• Failure to observe the specified technical data
2.5
Customer service provided by the
manufacturer
In the event of a fault, the product may only be
repaired by the manufacturer. The address for sending
the product to Customer Service can be found in the
Section "Address". If you did not purchase the product
directly from elero, please contact the supplier of the
product.
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Safety
3.1
General safety instructions
General safety instructions for use of tubular drives can be
found in the "Safety instructions" leaflet supplied with each
drive (leaflet article number 138200001). These operating
and assembly instructions contain all the safety information
that must be observed in order to avoid and prevent danger
when working with the product in the individual life cycles.
When all specified safety instructions are complied with,
safe operation of the device is guaranteed.
3.2
Layout of safety instructions
The safety instructions in this document are marked using
hazard and safety symbols and are designed according to
the SAFE principle. They contain information on the type
and source of the danger, possible consequences and on
avoiding danger.
The following table defines the representation and
description of hazard levels with possible physical damage
as used in these operating instructions.
Symbol Signal
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Meaning
word
DANGER
Warns about an accident
that will occur if the
instructions are not
followed, which can
lead to fatal, irreversible
injuries or death.