SELT Venetian Blind Z90 Operator's manual

1. Sun protection screen Venetian Blind
1.4. Venetian Blind Z90
TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL DOCUMENTATION
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING MANUAL
AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE USE
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PRODUCT NAME:
SUN PROTECTION SCREEN
VENETIAN BLIND Z90
PRODUCT MANUFACTURER’S MARKING:
Manufacturer’s name:
SELT Sp. z o. o.
Manufacturer’s head office:
45- 449 Opole, ul. Wschodnia 23A
Plant address:
Wydział Żaluzji Fasadowych i Refleksoli [Façade and External Textile Roller Blind Department]
45- 449 Opole, ul. Wschodnia 23A
Contact details:
Tel: [phone] (sekretariat)
Fax: [phone]
Website
www.selt.com
E-mail:
[email protected]
PRODUCT SAFETY MARKING:
Product conforms to CE safety requirements.
This Technical and Operational Documentation:
Is valid from: 01 April 2017
Is valid for product versions designated above

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1. Product safety tips................................................................................................................................. 4
1.2. Notes on symbols and marks................................................................................................................. 4
1.3. Definitions ............................................................................................................................................. 5
1.4. Subject, designation and contents of the documentation .................................................................... 5
2. Product technical information ................................................................................................................... 6
2.1. Technical parameters: ........................................................................................................................... 6
2.2. Product characteristics .......................................................................................................................... 6
3. Product transport and storage................................................................................................................... 8
3.1. Completeness and qualitative state of delivery .................................................................................... 8
3.2. General conditions of product trnaport and storage ............................................................................ 8
3.3. Descriptions that have to be put obligatory on the product packaging................................................ 8
4. Product installation.................................................................................................................................... 9
4.1. Requirements for safe installation at heights ....................................................................................... 9
4.2. Preparation to installation..................................................................................................................... 9
4.3. General guidelines for installation....................................................................................................... 10
4.4. Installation tools .................................................................................................................................. 10
4.5. Installation........................................................................................................................................... 10
4.5.1. Installation of venetian blinds Z90 with cover panel and singular guide rail .................................. 10
4.5.2. Installation of venetian blind Z90 with cube and oval guide rail (self-supporting product) ........... 15
4.5.3. Installation of venetian blind Z90 with cube and oval guide rail –group installation .................... 21
4.5.4. Concealed guide rail installation ..................................................................................................... 30
4.5.5. Window frame guide rail installation.............................................................................................. 37
4.5.6. Z90BOX with under-plaster cassette installation .............................................................................. 41
4.6. Electric drive ........................................................................................................................................ 48
4.6.1. Connection to power supply ........................................................................................................... 48
4.6.2. Start-up and adjustment ................................................................................................................. 48
4.6.3. Manual drive ................................................................................................................................... 49
5. System operation and product safety...................................................................................................... 50
5.1. General safety requirements............................................................................................................... 50
5.2. Safety requirements connected with particular conditions and places of product use...................... 50
5.3. Operation safety.................................................................................................................................. 50
5.4. Supervision of safe product use .......................................................................................................... 52
6. System use and maintenance .................................................................................................................. 53
6.1. Using the product in accordance with its intended use ...................................................................... 53
6.2. Instructions for non-professionals....................................................................................................... 53
6.3. Technical inspection, maintenance and repairs .................................................................................. 53
7. General warranty conditions ................................................................................................................... 55
7.1. Exclusions for warranty ....................................................................................................................... 55
8. Complaints / technical faults ................................................................................................................... 56
8.1. Complaints........................................................................................................................................... 56
8.2. Technical faults.................................................................................................................................... 56
9. Product disassembly / utilisation / disposal ............................................................................................ 57
10. Marking and labelling the product with the CE mark .............................................................................. 58
10.1. Product compliance with the CE standard .......................................................................................... 58
10.2. Information accompanying the CE marking ........................................................................................ 58

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1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. PRODUCT SAFETY TIPS
The product was manufactured in accordance with the latest know-how in the area of constructing and manufacturing and
is delivered in condition allowing for its safe use.
Safe construction of the product is achieved by:
No.
Subject
European legal basis
Polish legal basis
1
Venetian blinds.
Performance requirements
including safety
EN 13659:2015
PN-EN 13659:2015
2
Construction products (CPR)
Regulation 305/2011 of the
European Parliament and the Council
DZ. U [Journal of Laws] 2004, No. 92,
item 881 as amended by, DZ. U [Journal
of Laws] 2016, No. 1570; 2015, No. 1165;
2016, No. 542
3
Essential requirements for
machines
Directive 2006/42/EC of the
European Parliament and the Council
Resolution of the Minister of Economy of
21 October 2008
DZ.U. [Journal of Laws] 2008 no. 199,
item 1228 as amended DZ.U. [Journal of
Laws] 2011.124
Linked documents: Declaration of performance, Declaration of conformity (product with motor) and manual of installation
and use of motors and control.
1.2. NOTES ON SYMBOLS AND MARKS
The below symbols (icons) denote particularly important information concerning threats and safety.
Icon
Icon meaning
Information
INFORMATION
Prior to using the product, its operating manual should be read.
Following the operating manual guarantees:
- failure-free use of the product,
- warranty coverage against product defects.
Keep the operating manual for safety of people.
INFORMATION
No harmful or dangerous consequences for people or facilities.
ATTENTION!
A situation likely to cause product damage or other damage.
No threat for people.
WARNING!
Threat of danger
DANGER!
This symbol denotes all information concerning danger, failure to observe
which brings about threat to human life and health. Risk: threat of serious injury
or death. Dangerous operation which may cause injuries or product damage.
WARNING!
Threat to human life or health due to electric shock.
ENVIRONMENT
Marking on electric or electronic equipment subject to collection in designated
places.

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1.3. DEFINITIONS
The following terms and definitions used within this documentation shall mean:
Product: Venetian Blind Z90
VENETIAN BLIND: External sun protection system, installed outside the building, over or inside the window opening
building in which lifting and dropping of the aluminum slats is made by the operating mechanism (manual with hand crank,
electric with drive connected to the steering system).
SLATS: Part of the product, made of aluminum stripes, that is moved by a steering mechanism, that ensures the product
fulfills its function.
1.4. SUBJECT, DESIGNATION AND CONTENTS OF THE DO CUMENTATION
Products manufactured by SELT Sp. z o. o. are the subject of this documentation.
Operating manual and instructions for safe use along with the manual for the engine, switches
and control shall be submitted to the end user.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY
WARNING –FOLLOWING THE MANUAL IS ESSENTIAL FOR SAFETY OF PEOPLE
KEEP THIS MANUAL
The documentation is valid jointly with the information concerning a specific product, which is
available on the website www.selt.com
The documentation includes:
important recommendations concerning product installation, use and maintenance,
important recommendations concerning product transport and storage,
tips following which will assure long-time and fault-free use of the product.
SELT Sp. z o. o. shall not bear responsibility for damage resulting from failure to follow recommendations included in the
documentation.
In order to further improve the product, SELT Sp. z o. o. reserves the right to introduce changes which, while maintaining
the essential technical parameters, shall be deemed purposeful for improving product operation quality and safety of use.
SELT Sp. z o. o. with a head office in Opole shall hold the copyrights to this documentation. The documentation cannot be
used without permission, either partially or as a whole, for any concurrent business activity nor can it be made available to
third parties.

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2. PRODUCT TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Product technical specification is available at www.selt.com after log in.
2.1. TECHNICAL PARAMETERS :
Dimensions:
Width
Height
Max. area
Electric drive
4500 mm
3200 mm
4500 mm
5000mm
Manual drive (max. 9m2)
4500 mm
5000 mm
9m2
Slat
93,4 mm
12,9 mm
Available with extruded aluminium side guides
Manual drive
Crank
Made of anodized aluminium, the length equals to 2/3 system height
Electrical drive motor of the following parameters:
- supply voltage
230V/50Hz
- power
90 to 230 W (depending on the motor type and blind size)
- current consumption
0,4 to 1 A (depending on the motor type and blind size)
- protection level
IP 44, IP 54 (depending on the motor type)
- time of continuous work
4 to 6 mins (depending on the motor type)
- torque
6 Nm –20 Nm (depending on blind size)
- rotation speed
24 or 26 rpm (depending on the motor type)
- work temperature
-25 to 70°C (depending on the motor type)
Installation:
Application
External
Installation place
To the niche (installation to the wall/ceiling) or on the building facade
Detailed data concerning individual motor parameters is available from manufacturer’s websites as well as on:
www.selt.com → PRODUCTS → AUTOMATION
2.2. PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Types of products:
Installed on the outside of the building, operated by a electromechanical drive connected with the operating
system,
Installed on the outside of the building, operated manually with a crank mechanism..

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The products are characterised by the following qualities:
they are designed for installation in the window area,
they limit the sun light coming into the room,
they provide disperse light in the room
they prevent rooms from overheating, thus contributing to the improvement of thermal comfort in rooms,
they help to limit the costs of air conditioning in the rooms,
they limit the noise transmission to the inside
they do not emit any toxic substances during their work,
emission of noise through a product with electronic drive (connected with work of mechanical parts caused by
electric drive during its work) is not said to be a significant danger and it is a way of comfort, the level of acoustic
pressure is up to 58dB,
the motors have the security level IP44 which means that they are prevented from touching elements movable
and under voltage with tools and wires of >1mm diameter and that they are protected from splashes of water
from any direction,
the construction of the product and driver allows to stop the slats safely at any height within the up-down work
area and stay there suspended.
up and down movement is performed with the use of crank or an electric switch or with a remote controller,
casings for the movable parts were designed and performed in a manner assuring safety for operators as long as
they are used properly.

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3. PRODUCT TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
3.1. COMPLETENESS AND QUA LITATIVE STATE OF DELIVERY
Selt Sp. z o. o. makes every effort to ensure that the goods are produced in accordance with the order. To check the
completeness of the product is purchaser’s duty and it should be conducted at the time of delivery. Any discrepancies of
the product with the order should be reported immediately to the driver/warehouseman/installers and noted in the proof
of delivery at the risk of losing warranty. Checking the quality of the apparent defects should be done by the purchaser at
the time of delivery. As apparent defects are considered mechanical damages, scratches, cracks, etc. Any discrepancies in
quantity or possible replacements of parts being the evident result of Selt Sp. z o. o. fault, the company agrees to
supplement or replace in the shortest possible time.
3.2. GENERAL CONDITIONS OF PRODUCT TRNAPORT AND STORAGE
List:
The product is factory-packed in a cardboard box to prevent its damage during storage, transport and during its
transportation to the place of final assembly,
For the transport purposes, the products should be set in accordance with the arrows on the packaging,
Do not store the products in a number of layers greater than 2 due to the possibility of crushing the package
which in turn can lead to permanent damage of the product,
Products placed on the means of transport must be secured against movement and damage during transport (e.g.
spacers, safety belts, etc.),
During transportation the products must be protected from the rain or snow,
Storage places should be dry, airy and protected from the harmful effects of weather conditions (sun,
rain, etc.),
Where the weight of the product exceeds 25kg and its transportation to the place of final assembly
must be carried out by at least two persons.
3.3. DESCRIPTIONS THAT HAVE TO BE PUT OBLIGAT ORY ON THE PRODUCT P ACKAGING
Before the installation and use of the product its Technical and operation documentation, available at
www.selt.com/doc-en , should be read carefully.

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4. PRODUCT INSTALLATION
The following part covers general requirements of the product installation.
Proper installation is necessary for efficient operation of the product. SELT Sp. z o. o. recommends to use services of skilled
installation crews what guarantees the Purchaser proper installation.
General requirements for safe installation
it is necessary to follow general rules of construction art,
it is necessary to follow health and safety regulations, especially concerning work with electricity and at heights,
the product must be mounted in mechanical way (foams, glues and similar products are not allowed as fastening
materials),
the product should be mounted to permanent elements of the building (walls, lintels, steel structures, aluminum
structures, window frames),
the base where wall-ceiling brackets are mounted should be durable construction (concrete, brick, etc.),
it is not allowed to mount the product on building structures that does not provide sufficient load-bearing
capacity,
product should be installed on even and dry wall surfaces that at the same time ensure proper strength and are
completed according to general rules of building art,
in case of constructions made of metal, in which components are welded together according to art of joining
metal parts, installation is made to the structures of sufficient wall thickness,
before starting the installation remove all unnecessary elements from the installation area,
before starting the installation all mechanisms redundant for the drive operation should be immobilized.
4.1. REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AT HEIGHTS
Installation of the product, because it requires performing work at heights, is particularly dangerous
because it poses a high risk of danger to human health and safety and in particular fall from height.
The purchaser is obliged to conduct the installation of the product according to health and safety regulations applicable in a
given country. The responsibility of the purchaser is to develop a plan for health and safety protection during installation.
Purchaser should determine specific requirements of health and safety when working at height, and especially to ensure:
direct supervision of work execution by the designated person (e.g. the foreman),
adequate safeguards measures, in particular protective equipment against falls from height,
detailed instruction of employees performing work at heights,
necessity to use ladders with appropriate quality and safety certificates, scaffoldings, safety buckles, platforms
with adequate strength for anticipated load.
Work at heights that requires using personal protective equipment against falls from height, must be performed by at least
2 people.
4.2. PREPARATION TO INSTALLATION
unpack product and check if it contains all necessary elements for installation,
before starting the installation check the dimensions of window opening with specifications on the packaging,
make sure that the base where product will be mounted provides sufficient bearing capacity for safe installation
and operation of the product.
Attention! Pins, screws or bolts to secure the product to the structure depend on the type of substrate,
and therefore are not included with the product and its purchase has to be done by the buyer or
installer.

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4.3. GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR INSTALLATION
mounting of the brackets and covers should be done with appropriate bolts and pins (they are not included with
the product),
in case of reinforced concrete lintel or solid bricks, dowels should be used for mounting. Make sure their size is
correctly selected for bearing capacity,
depending of the type of the wall structure appropriate mounting system should be selected,
longitudinal axis of the product head rail should be leveled, otherwise the product will not roll correctly
the product should be protected against any stains made by e.g. silicon, mortar or mounting foam, which may
cause its malfunction,
using any chemical substances containing bituminous substances or any other substances making reactions with
the product is forbidden.
Improper installation may cause hazardous situation for the user.
4.4. INSTALLATION TOOLS
List:
drills for metal and concrete,
hummer drill,
ladder/scaffolding,
screwdriver,
hammer,
tape measure,
Pencil/pen,
Spirit level,
Allen wrenches,
cutter.
4.5. INSTALLATION
Installation and operating manual and instructions for safe use is available after log in on www.selt.com
Internal mechanisms in the head rail can move during incorrect transport of the product (in vertical
position). Therefore one should check the placement if mechanisms in the head rail before commencing
the installation.
4.5.1. INSTALLATION OF VENETIAN BLINDS Z90 WITH COVER PANEL AND SINGULAR GUIDE RAIL
Before commencing the installation of the blind, measure and mark the placement of cover panel brackets, so
that they do not collide with the motor and rolling mechanisms.
Connect loosely cover panel bracket extension (Img. 1) and fit them with the cover panel, adjust to its height and
secure tightly (Img. 1).

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Img. 1
Rys 2
1. Put silencing cap on the auxiliary bracket.
Standard head rail bracket
Elastic head rail bracket
2. Connect head rail bracket with main bracket. Fit the
complete brackets to cover panel and secure tightly.
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3. Install the brackets and cover panel and end caps if
added to wall or niche with appropriate fixing system.
4. Install tightly main brackets to the wall/ceiling.
Img. 3
5. Check the level of installed cover panels and brackets,
correct if necessary. Appropriate leveling of the product
is necessary for its correct functioning.
Img. 4
6. Loosen the screw of elastic bracket so that it is easy to
open.
7. Connect installation cable to the bundle and open about
30 cm of the blind to enable the installation.
Img. 5
8. Put the head rail with bundle into the open brackets, so
that the label „strona od okna” faces the window.
9. Close the elastic bracket and secure the screws.
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10. Install cover panel with end caps if added.
Img. 7
Img. 8
Guide rails types for Z90 Venetian Blind with cover panel
Single guide rail
Double guide rail (for modular installation)
Single and double guide rail bracket types
Type 1 standard
Type 2
Type 3
Type 4
Type 4 installation manner
Loosen the cone shaped screw so that the bracket is easy to click into the guide rail.
After the fixing is placed in the guide secure the cone shaped screw until it resists.
The proper tightening should be performed with allen wrench and maximum 180° turn.
NOTE: Bigger turn will result in deformation of guide rail!

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11. Slide brackets to guide rails. Install brackets to guide
rails by fixing the screw.
Img. 9
Img. 10
12. Slide the guide rail on the slat pins.
Img. 11
13. Set the vertical level of the guide rail axis
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14. Fasten the guide rail brackets to the base
Img. 13
15. Measure correctly the guide rail axis, then secure the
bracket.
Img. 14
Img. 15
16. Install guide rail end caps
1.set screw
After the installation is finished set the end positions and check the correct functioning of the blind.
4.5.2. INSTALLATION OF VENETIAN BLIND Z90 WITH CUBE AND OVAL G UIDE RAIL (SELF-SUPPORTING
PRODUCT)
Guide rails for self-supporting installation of Z90 Venetian Blind

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Oval guide rail
Cube guide rail
Self-supporting bracket
Manner of installation
Slide the fixing element into guide rail channel.
Loosely secure self-locking nut until resistance appears.
Proper tightening should be performed with a wrench (10") and maximum 4 full turns (1440°).
NOTE: bigger turn will result in tearing out the threaded stud!
1. Measure and mark the spots for guide rail brackets
installation. Install the brackets.
Img. 1
2. According to previous measurements, install the
brackets to the facade. Number of brackets
depends on the product dimensions. Imgs. 2-8.
During installation verify the dimensions and
vertical and horizontal alignement of the brackets.
Correct if necessary.
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3. Loosen cone shaped screws securing the bolts.
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4. Pull the bolt out.
Img. 10
5. Slide the guide rails on brackets and secure the
cone shaped screw. Img. 11, 12 and 13.
Img. 11
Img. 12
Img. 13
6. Check the vertical level of the guide rail. Img. 14
7. Repeat points 6 and 7 to install the second guide
rail.
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8. Check the alignement of the installed guide rails.
Img. 15
9. Connect head rail brackets to flat bars placed in the
cassette (brackets should be placed in the axis
of the cassette).
Img. 16
10. Loosen the installation flat bar on the cassette side.
Img. 17
11. Connect the cassette with guide rails by sliding the
installation flat bars into the guide rail channel, then
tighten with allen wrench. Make sure that the gaps
in guide rail and cassette align. Img 18-20.
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Img. 19
Img. 20
12. Check the horizontal level of the cassette. It is
necessary for correct functioning of the product.
Img. 21
13. Install top end caps in the guide rails.
Img. 22
14. Put the head rail with bundle into the guide rails so
that the label „strona od okna” faces the window.
Incorrect placement of the bundle will cause
incorrect functioning of the blind (the blind will
open reversely). Img. 23,24.
Img. 23