Dragon Wholesaling Veranda EVO Manual

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CAUTION!
These instructions must be read and understood before installation, adjustment,
service or maintenance.
Operations and Maintenance,
Instructions of shipment, unpacking and installation
Veranda awning EVO
●General scheme of awning
A ‒ Brackets
B ‒ guide rail
C ‒ Cassette
D ‒ Front profil
E ‒ Cassette bracket
F ‒ Mounting screw
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A
B
C
F E
A
A
● Steering:
[ ] Manual;
[ ] E-drive;
[ ] Motor drive with NHK;
● Data of electric drive:
Power: ….................. W;
Voltage 230V;
Frequency 50Hz;
● YOC: …..............................................
● Serial Number: …...............................
DRAGON KORGUL, PROCHOWSKI SP. J.
Trakt Św. Wojciecha 223/225, 80-017 Gdańsk
…....................................
EN 13561
External blinds
Class of wind resistance:
…....................................
B
D

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●Content
1. Introduction
2. Instructions for use and maintenance
3. Transportation, unpacking and installation instructions
1. Introduction
●These installation instructions are an integral part of the terrace awning and was written for the
professionals of the installation company and for the end users.
●An additional instruction for the electric products will be attached to this manual and should be
treated as an integral part of this instruction.
●Add, remove, or change the content of this manual not permitted.
●The installation instructions must be kept and be easily accessible by the whole use time of the
awning.
●Please read the installation instructions, and the other instructions that are attached to the product
before unpack, installation and use of the product.
●This document has been prepared according to requirements of the standard
PN-EN 13561:2004+A1:2008.
●Explanation of symbols used in this manual:
Important Safety Information!
Notes and general remarks on the safety use. Improper use of awnings can have a
negative impact on the awning structure and a loss of their properties and thus lead to
the deterioration of security.
CAUTION!
The warning triangle shows the important tasks in the operation, maintenance, etc.
Failure to comply with the recommendations may result to the accident.
Important Safety Information
CAUTION!
For the safety of people, it is important to read this instructions before the Installation
and followed. The installation instructions must be stored and must be passed by
eventual resale of the awning to the new owner. In case of loss or damage to the
installation instructions you should immediately contact the dealer for a copy.
Note
●By working at height should be applied appropriate security measures to
protect against accidents.
●Ladders or scaffolding must be set on a stable surface.
●You should have appropriate qualifications to work at height.

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2. Use and Maintenance instruction
2.1. General
CAUTION!
For the reasons of safety, installation, maintenance and use of
awnings, please follow the following guidelines.
●The installation of the awning should be done by an authorized dealer.
●Modifying the construction of the awning are not allowed.
●It is not be allowed to under awning be during maintenance or installation work.
●Follow rules and instructions on health and safety during installation and maintenance.
●Handle uncouple after use.
●Do not use an awning near an open flame.
●Use the manual control of awnings with drive in emergency only.
●Do not overload an awning construction.
●Roll up the awning in bad weather such as frost, snow, rain and hail.
2.2. The right use
Awning is designed to protect against sunlight. The System allows the user to unroll or roll up her as
necessary.
●For a manual control, the system based on a crank and gearbox.
●By turning the handle in both directions, an awning can be roll up or unroll.
●By folding arms awning turn the crank until the awning sheathing will be tight enough. It is not
allowed to unroll the fabric from the roller tube completely.
●For the Electric drive the system is made of an electric motor and a control switch (it can a wall
switch, remote control, and/or weather automatic be).
The Awning is not designed for the other purposes (eg. protection against other weather conditions).
CAUTION!
Roll up the awning in bad weather such as frost, snow, rain and hail.
2.3. Information regarding products with electrical supply
CAUTION!
Do not leave children alone with the device that controls the awning. Keep the remote
control away from children.
If the awning is equipped with an electric motor, the manual provides:
●An electric circuit diagram that can be used during the installation, together with assembly
instructions.
●Certification of electrical components delivered for the awning.
CAUTION!
One should check the electrical wiring two times a year for signs of wear or damage to
the cable. Do not use if they need to be repaired.
●Always switch off the power supply before making any maintenance work.
●Switch should be placed in such a place where we can see the awning position in any movement.

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●Switch should be located away from moving parts.
●Switch should be installed at a height according to the regulation for the disabled persons (generally
less than 1,30 m).
●If manual drive is possible, it should be installed at a height of less than 1,80 m.
●Keep the electrical switch away from children.
●If the switches are located on the outside, it should have IP55 protection class or higher.
In an area with high wind intensity that is exposed to a frequent power cuts, we recommend to use an
alternative energy source, or to use a handle.
When it comes to awnings that can be to switch on out of the sight, the user should take the appropriate
organizational measures so as to prevent unintentional switching of the awning during maintenance or repair
work, eg window cleaning or wall cleaning.
Note
The fabric during the operation, at the different temperature and humidity, can easily
change of its size. It may necessary be limit switch to set again, especially for the
cassette awning. This is a service action and is not the basis for the complaint.
To carry out inspections or maintenance, an awning must be safely disconnected from the mains electricity.
It is not allowed to make changes to the configuration of the electrical equipment.
An awning noise shall not exceed 70 dB.
2.4. Maintenance of awning
2.4.1. Scheduled maintenance of the fabric
Turn off the power supply.
Cleaning of the fabric depends on the type of fabric, it is recommended to use the vacuum cleaner, wet
sponges or cleaning agent recommended by the manufacturer. To clean the awning safely, should not use
ladders or scaffolding. If necessary, use a garden hose or tools with handles (vacuum cleaners, sponges with
handles, etc). Before the awning will be roll up, wait until it is completely dry. A visual assessment of fabric at
least twice a year. For further information see the manufacturer description of the awning.
CAUTION!
Do not use solvents, ammonia, or any other chemicals.
2.4.2. Scheduled maintenance of the awnings frame
Scheduled maintenance consists of the following steps:
●Check regularly that all screws and bolts are properly tightened.
●Check regularly whether wall brackets are holding correct.
●Moving parts lubricate with silicone grease.
●Regularly check electrical cords.
●Regularly check that awning is not polluted by leaves, snow or dirt.
2.4.3. Unscheduled maintenance of the awnings frame
Unscheduled works may only be performed by qualified personnel (eg replacement of parts or fabric etc), if it
necessary.
In the case of the noisy operation of the moving parts the tensioning system, which is located in the side
sections, required maintenance must be performed. This involves the removal of dirt and lubrication all
moving parts.

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2.5. Disassembly and disposal
Disassembly of the awning must be performed by qualified personnel. Awning contains no hazardous
components. Turn to recycling company to reduce the negative influence of waste over the natural
environment.
2.6. Important notes and warnings
CAUTION!
Roll up the awning in bad weather such as frost, snow, rain and hail.
CAUTION!
If the awning will be used during the frost it can damage your awning.
Note
Possible buckling of the fabric. In the vicinity of the seams and the edges of the
sheathing can form folds and wrinkles - it is natural.
CAUTION!
In case of fault you should refrain from further usage and immediately contact the
installation company.
Note
Stainless steel parts in the event of exposure to external conditions can corrode in a
limited way.
Note
Unroll the fabric of the awning in the wrong direction may damage sheathing and
structures of the awning.
Note
The sheathing may have slightly different color (if coming from different production
types)
CAUTION!
●It is not allowed to hang, hook or put anything on the awning.
●It is not allowed to hang or placed something on the awning.
●Adjustment and repair of awnings by unauthorized persons are not allowed.
CAUTION!
Installation of awnings with electric drive in hazardous environments or where very
large quantities of flammable substances in the air is not allowed.

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Note
Fabric in the awnings is narrower (from 10 to 15 cm) than the total width of the
awnings frame depending on the type of drive, from 10 cm to 15 cm.
Do not dispose of electrical components in the trash. It must be deliver to the point
of disposal of electrical equipment.

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3. Instructions of shipment, unpacking and installation
3.1. Delivery
●1x awning Type: Veranda EVO,
●Brackets in an amount: 4 or 5 (for version with an additional support Fig. 2 pos. Z),
●1x Operating and Maintenance Instructions, Warranty,
●1x E-Connections and settings (only for motor drive),
●1x User manual for Weather Automatic (only for Awnings with Sun - Wind Automatic),
●1x Remote Control Manual (only for remote controlled Awnings),
●1x Handle (only for Awnings with manual drive or with motor drive Type: NHK),
●1x Test run or programming cable (only by special order),
●1x Handing over protocol/Waranty.
3.2. General remarks
Note
The awning is supplied without mounting material. The components of the awning
meet the applicable rules and technology. Changes in the design are allowed only with
permission of DRAGON, Korgul, Prochowski Sp J. Changes in the design of the
awning without the written consent of the manufacturer could void the warranty.
Note
Installation of awning, adjustment and checking of proper operation can be performed
only by trained installation teams. Installation team is responsible for correct
installation (with the appropriate anchors for the basis) readjustment and test run of
the awning.
3.3. Service, shipment, unpacking and storage
The awning is so packed that it can be delivered without damage. During loading and unloading of the
awning be sure it was not placed on an uneven surface. We recommend carrying this awning by two people.
Upon unpacking the product you keep a special care not to damage the fabric.
If the awning will be stored for a long time, before installing we recommend:
●Store the awning in the shade.
●Protect the awning from moisture and high temperature difference.
●Protect an awning from shock and/or load.
3.4. Installation of the awnings frame
The installation must be in accordance with the requirements of safety, particular in health and safety
regulations. Use scaffolding or ladders that are in good condition. If the awning is not installed on the ground
floor but on the upper floors, it is recommended to mark up and protect the area below. Do not make
changes in the structure of the awning.
3.5. Qualifications of the installation team
●Observe safety rules.
●Ability to use of ladders and scaffolds.
●Ensure transport and storage of the awning.
●Experience in the use of tools and equipment.
●Appropriate certificate of approval and use for fixing materials in construction.
●Installation training at Dragon company (recommended).
●Training the end user before using the awning.
●Pass manuals and warranty on the end-user (Handing over protocol/Waranty).

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Note
Installation of the awning, adaptation and check the proper functioning can only be
done by trained installers team. This team is responsible for the right installation (with
the anchor bolts) readjustment and test run of the awning.
3.6. Fastening and pulling on the ropes
If you need to pull the awning in a higher level with the aid of ropes must one:
●Take out from the packaging.
●Transport ropes must be fastened so that the awning can not slip out.
●Uniform load distribution (in horizontal position) during the pulling out.
3.7. Required tools
●Ladders / Scaffold,
● Ropes,
●Measuring tape,
●Impact drill and drill bit (depending on the substrate),
●Allen key (5mm, 6mm),
●Wrench/ring spanner SW10, SW13,SW17 + SW19 and relevant fasteners,
●Socket wrench, extended SW13,SW17 + SW19,
●Tools for the chosen installation method (type of anchor, etc),
●Screwdriver.
3.8. Installation Stepps
Note
Installation of awning or adjustment can be made only by trained installation team.
3.8.1. Check the delivery.
3.8.2. Mark and fix the mounting brackets.
3.8.3. Drill a cable conduit for electric line (only for motor drive).
3.8.4. To install guide rails to the brackets, put cassette into brackets and secure it with screws.
3.8.5. Screw front profile to the trolley and check the operation of the awning.
3.8.6. Connect motor of awning to the power supply (only for motor drive).
3.8.7. Handle (only for Manual drive or Motor drive with NHK).
3.8.8. Check the unit.
3.8.9. Training and information the end user before using the awning.
3.8.10. Handing over all the necessary instructions and warranty the end user and pass the awning for use.
3.8.1. Check Delivery
Before beginning the installation should be checked:
●Check that the information given in the order of: awnings, color and pattern on the fabric, frame color,
type of drive (handle/motor), drive side and the other product features are consistent with the
delivery.
●Number and accuracy of the delivered parts.
3.8.2. Marking and fixing of the mounting brackets
CAUTION!
In order to avoid the risks associated with moving parts of the awnings, device must
be installed at such a height that the lowest moving part will be at least 220 cm from
the ground.

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Awning is supplied with brackets for mounting to the profile of the winter garden - according to the order.
(Fig. 1, item A). The awning meets the wind class rating when the manufacturer's recommended number and
type of the mounting brackets were mounted with the correct mounting anchors. Before starting installation
make sure that the mounting surface is suitable for the mounting (profile of the winter garden); please ask
producer of the winter garden ‒ delivered mounting brackets are suitable for the concrete class C20/25.
●Mark the place of the brackets (A) and drill the holes. Placing of guide rails (B), and their position are
shown in Figure 2. Their distance from the edge of the awning (X) is 200 mm with a tolerance of 100 mm,
depending on the installation conditions. It is also possible an another arrangement of guide rails with the
use of additional support (Z). Placing the brackets (A) on the guide rails (B) that should be such that they
were not more than 200 mm from the profile end of the cassette and also on the opposite side.
●Mounting brackets must be mounted by suitable fasteners. For the substrates made of a concrete
C20/25, must be used tested screws with a minimum tensile strength of 70 N/m² .
●Mounting brackets (Fig. 1 ,2 item A ) align in axes and planes.
Note
When selecting the mounting means that the maximum load on the awning at
Windclass1:75N/m² ist; and at Windclass 2:100N/m². In addition, you will be taken into
account the weight of the awning.
3.8.3. Laying electric cables (if motor drive was ordered)
●Drill out grommet for electrical conduit. Power to the motor drive should be prepared in accordance
with the relevant provisions.
3.8.4. To fix guide rails to the mounting brackets and put the cassette into brackets and secure it
with screws
●Fix the guide rails (B) to the mounting brackets (A).
●Put the cassette (C) with the front profile (D) to the brackets (E) and secure it with screws (F).
●Check the parallelism of guide rails by alignment of diagonals.
●Tighten all screws well.
3.8.5. Screw the front profile to the trolleys and check the operation of the awning
CAUTION!
For proper operation of the awning, it is necessary that side profiles are perfectly
parallel to each other, and the combination of the front profile with the trolleys should
sliding be as described below. Failure to do so may lead to the malfunctioning of the
awning and its damage.
●Unroll the fabric so, that the front profile (D) reached the end of the guide rails.
●Fix brackets of the front profile with trolleys (G) to the cubes in the front profile (D) for both sides of
the awning.
●Front profile brackets are made so that on the one side of the awnings are permanently screwed to
the profile, but on the other side can slide in the profile, through the Teflon pads - it is necessary for the
proper operation of the awning! Care should be taken when tightening the screws. By over-tightening the
screws can be removed this sliding effect.
●Roll up the awning, set the limit position of the motor, check the operation of the awning.
Note
If a pitch angle the awning has less than 14° it is necessary to roll up device in case of
a rain as this could damage the awning construction.

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3.8.6. Connect an awning motor to the power supply (if motor ordered)
CAUTION!
The electrical connection must be made by a licensed professionals. Electrical cables
connect as described in the attached schematic. The awning may be connected only if
the information on the rating plate agree with the power source.
When installing the motor cable make sure that no creases and sharp edges on the cable line. The
uninterrupted operation of the motor driven by electrical outlet is not allowed! The switch of the awnings
should be installed at a height of 125 cm and must be locked for off and on position, otherwise the end point
position is lost. The unroll and rollup limits are the factory setting. After changes to the settings, save them
according to description in manual.
●End point position of the motor.
To make a change in the end point position, use the description of supplied motor.
When weared or damaged cables, do not use awning and repair by a licensed professionals.
3.8.7. Using a handle (only manual drive or motor drive with NHK)
●Hook the handle to the awning. Turning the handle you can roll up and unroll the awning.
3.8.8. Check the awning after installation
After installation, check items from the list below:
●Operation (manual or electric).
●Stability.
●Proper operation of limit switches.
3.8.9. Training and instruction of the end user before awning in use
Installation team must fully inform the end user about safe use of the awnings.
3.8.10. All manuals, as well as installation and setting instructions of the motor, switches and
controllers must be given to the user
After properly assembly, responsible person signs the The handing over protocol/Waranty. He is also
responsible for determining the final wind class of the awning and write it in the Warranty. After assembly,
depending on the installation conditions the wind class of the awning can be lowered relative to the nominal
class. Changes must be confirmed by stamp and signature.
The handing over protocol/Waranty must be countersigned by the user and installation team.
After assembly the following instructions must be passed to end user:
●Installation manual,
●Service and maintenance manuals and warranty (with wind class of the awning),
●Settings (only for motor drive),
●Sun and wind automatic instruction (only for awning with automatic),
●Remote Control Guide (only remote controled awnings),
●Handing over protocol/Waranty.
3.9. Repair the awning
Repairs should be carried out only by a specialist. Only spare parts from DRAGON
can be used.

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3.9.1. Replacement a drive
To carry out the exchange failed drive, the Installers team should remove the awning. Appropriate knowledge
and skills are required. Inserted new drive must be compliant with the drive of manufacturer and the awnings.
3.9.2. Replacement of the sheathing
For this action must be the awning removed. The change must be made by an authorized dealer or the
awning must be sent to the manufacturer to replace the sheathing.
3.9.3. Replacement of the components
The change must be made by an authorized dealer or the awning will be sent to the manufacturer to replace
the item.
3.10. Start-up
Any person can't stay in the area of the awning during the test run. All items located under the awning must
be removed. The remote control can be used only if the user see the awning in the whole range of its
movement. All equipment should be stored out of reach of the children.
3.11. The scope of the wind sensors
In strong gust of wind or the incorrect setting of automatics can cause damage and for this the manufacturer
is not liable.

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3.12. Assembly drawing of the awning
Fig. 1 (side view)
Fig 2 (front view)
Fig 3 (side view)
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B
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A A A
X
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81
97
97
70
Bracket (”Foot”)
70
60
Holes 8 mmØ
40
100
Grants for Innovative
The service is supported under Measure 6.1 (Passport to Export) Priority 6 of the Polish economy on the international market, Innovative Economy
Operational Programme 2007-2013 under the provisions of the Regulation of the Minister of Regional Development of 7 April 2008 on the granting by the
Polish Agency for Enterprise Development of financial support under the Operational Programme Innovative Economy 2007-2013 (Journal of Laws No. 68,
item 414, as amended.). Project title: "Development of export of Company Dragon through the implementation of the Export Development Plan."
Grant Agreement Number: UDA-POIG-06.01.00-22-194/11-00
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G G
B Z B
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