About This Manual; Information About The Manual; Target Group; Symbols Used - dormakaba TENSOR Montageanleitung

dormakaba Mounting instructions
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About this manual

1.1

Information about the manual

This manual describes the installation of TENSOR
double-action hinges and provides information on
care and maintenance.
1.2

Target group

Only properly qualified and specially trained staff are
authorized to mount dormakaba glass fittings.
1.3

Symbols used

1.3.1

Safety instructions

Safety instructions are marked with symbols. The
safety instructions are introduced by signal words
that express the extent of the hazard.
Symbol in the Signal word
manual
CAUTION
ATTENTION
1.3.2

Further labeling

1. 2. Step-by-step graphics
Position numbers for parts
1 2
in graphics
1.3.3

Tool icons

Drilling machine
Torque wrench (item no. 07.624)
Spirit level
Allen wrench e.g. wrench size SW 3
3
14 TENSOR
Result
Indicates a
potentially
dangerous situation
that can result in
minor injuries if it is
not avoided.
Indicates a
potentially
dangerous situation
that can lead to
property damage if
not avoided.
WN 059361 45532
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Security

2.1

Intended use and foreseeable misuse

TENSOR double-action hinges are only suitable for
vertical installation.
Glass door leaves must not be swung open but
must be guided by hand. The glass door leaf closes
automatically. The reset mechanism can cause
operational sounds. The glass door leaf must not be
slammed shut. The maximum door opening angle of
double-action doors is 90° in each opening direction.
Double-action doors must be protected from greater
opening angles on site, e.g. by using a doorstop.
Fig. 1 Double-action door with on-site doorstops in any
opening direction
TENSOR double-action hinges are not suitable for
single action doors.
Fig. 2 Incorrect use as a single action door
2.1.1 Specifications for the installation
location
TENSOR double-action hinges are only suitable for
dry indoor spaces.
TENSOR double-action hinges are not suitable for
showers, sauna, bath or salt-water bath applications
or rooms where chemicals (e. g. chlorine) are used.
Fig. 3 Not suitable for showers, sauna, bath or salt-water
bath
2.1.2

Specifications for the glass door leaf

dormakaba recommends using TSG-H (heat soaked
toughened safety glass) according to DIN EN 12150-1.
• Glass thickness 8, 10 or 12 mm.
• No self-cleaning coatings.
• Structured glass surfaces or glass of heavily varying
thickness only with a corresponding leveling layer.
• No glass with conchoidal fractures and/or damaged
edges.
2.2 Requirements for the wall and the
mounting material
• The supporting structure/wall must be flat, vertical
and permanently capable of bearing loads.
About this manual
2020-09