Important Safety Information; Unintended Use; Safety Instructions For Installation - Schartec Porte 150 Anleitung

1. Important Safety Information

1.1 Intended Use
The Schartec Porte 150 swing gate opener is intended exclusively for the operation of smooth-running
swinging gates in private, non-commercial areas. The maximum permissible gate size and maximum weight
must not be exceeded. The gate must be easy to open and close by hand. Regional wind loads must be
taken into account when using gate fillings/panels (EN 13241-1). Observe the manufacturer's instructions
regarding the combination of gate and operator. Possible hazards in regards to DIN EN 13241-1 will be
avoided when the installation and assembly is completed according to our specifications. Gate systems
which are located in the public area and are protected by only one protective device, e.g. force limitation,
may only be operated under supervision.

1.2 Unintended use

Continuous operation and use in the commercial sector is not permitted. The operator is not designed for the
use of heavy-duty gates or gates that are larger than the specified permissible size and weight. Use on gates
with inclines or slopes is not permitted.
1.3 Qualification of the fitter/installer
Safe and intended functioning of the mounting and installation can only be ensured when the correct
installation and maintenance is carried out by a competent / knowledgeable company or a competent /
knowledgeable person in accordance with the instructions. A qualified person is, in accordance with EN
12635, a person with appropriate training, knowledge, and experience to correctly safely assemble, test, and
maintain a gate system.
1.4 Safety instructions for installation, maintenance, repair, and dismantling of the gate system
WARNING! Risk of injury due to unexpected gate travel.
The installation, maintenance, repair, and dismantling of the gate system and the gate operator must be
carried out by qualified persons. In the event of failure of the gate system and the gate operator, immediately
commission a qualified person for inspection and/or repair.

1.5 Safety instructions for installation

The qualified person must ensure that the current work safety regulations and the regulations governing the
operation of electrical equipment are followed when performing the installation work. In doing so, the national
guidelines must be observed. Potential hazards in regards to DIN EN 13241-1 are avoided when the
construction and assembly according to our specifications are followed. After completion of the installation,
the installer of the system must be able to declare conformity to DIN EN 13241-1 in accordance with the
scope of application.
1.6 Safety instructions for commissioning and operation
Danger of injury due to damaged components.
Faults with the gate system or incorrectly aligned gate doors can lead to serious injuries! Do not use the gate
system if repairs or adjustments have to be made! Check the entire gate system (hinges, gate bearings, and
mounting hardware for wear and possible damage. Check for rust, corrosion, and cracks.) For your own
safety, have maintenance and repair work carried out by a qualified person only!
For your own safety, have any required maintenance and repair work to the gate done by a qualified person
before you install the gate operator. Only correct installation and maintenance by a competent company or
competent person in accordance with the instructions can ensure the safe and intended functioning. The
qualified person must ensure that the applicable regulations regarding occupational safety and those
governing the operation of electrical devices to be followed when carrying out the installation work. Here, the
national guidelines must be observed. Possible hazards are avoided when the construction and assembly
according to our specifications is carried out. Prior to installation, disable the gates mechanical interlocks,
which are not required for operation with the door operator, or disassemble them completely if necessary.
These include in particular the locking mechanisms of the gate lock. Check that the gate is mechanically
faultless so that it can be easily operated manually and can be opened and closed properly (EN 12604).
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