220220106Operating and Maintenance Instructions | Soloscreen®
General Information
The function of facade awnings is to shade open areas from unwanted solar radiation. They should not be considered
security equipment.
The end user must read and observe these Operating and Maintenance Instructions before using the awnings for the first time.
General Hazard and Safety Information
• Property damage and bodily injury may result from improper handling or disregarding safety information.
• In the event of damages resulting from non-observance of these instructions or of the accompanying documentation, all
warranty claims become null and void.
• Griesser Holding AG accepts no liability for consequential losses or damages.
Safety Information for Operation and Use
Risk of injury or damage to the product from improper operation
• Attach operating controls within view of the curtain, in accordance with national regulations.
• Keep operating controls out of the reach of children.
• May only be operated by instructed persons.
• Do not touch moving parts when deploying or retracting blinds.
• Do not allow jewelry, clothing, hair or body parts to become entangled in the product.
• Risk of crushing obstacles in the deployment area.
• Stand clear until the end position has been reached.
• Placing additional weight on facade awnings by attaching objects or tension cables may lead to damage or cause
facade awnings to fall from their anchoring and is therefore not permitted.
• Do not touch any interior parts that are exposed due to damage (e.g. cables /cords, control elements).
Damage to the product from icing
• In winter, check products for icing before operating. In the event of icing, do not operate.
• Discontinue automatic operation in winter, even if icing has not been predicted.
Risk of injury due to inadequate maintenance
• Check products regularly for signs of wear.
• Do not use products that require repairs.
• Malfunctions may only be rectified by trained and qualified personnel.
Use only original Griesser replacement parts
• No assurance is provided that the product will function with accessories, parts or operating equipment made by other
manufacturers. Modifications to the product that are not expressly approved by Griesser render warranty or product
liability claims null and void.
Risk of injury or damage to the product from unintentional operation
• Disconnect products from the power supply power when maintenance work is taking place.
• Observe safety distances.
Risk of damage to the product from improper operation
• When operating manually, do not use force to open or close the awning.
• Do not operate products beyond their mechanical limits.
• Retract curtains before permitted wind load is exceeded.
Risk of injury and damage to the product from interruptions to the power supply (e.g. power outages)
Ensure that situations dangerous to people and the product do not arise
Electrical Installations
Electrical connections may only be carried out by certified electricians
• Additional national regulations regarding the maintenance and repair of electrical systems shall be observed. These
may result in an increase in the maintenance intervals.
