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GENERAL WARNING AND SAFETY NOTES
• These installation and operating instructions form an integral part of the product “photocell”. They have been specically
written for professional installers trained and skilled in the trade and should be carefully read in their full length before
carrying out the installation. They describe the proper installation and operation of the photocell only, not of the overall
device “automatic gate”. After the installation this manual has to be handed over to the user.
• The EU Machine Directive, laws and rules concerning the prevention of accidents, and laws and standards which are in
force in the EU and in the individual countries have to be strictly followed.
• The TOUSEK Ges.m.b.H. cannot be held liable for any claims resulting from disregards of the laws and standards in
force during the installation and operation.
• The product may only be used in accordance with its original purpose, for which it has been exclusively designed, and
which is described in these installation and operating instructions. The TOUSEK Ges.m.b.H. rejects any liability if the
product is used in any way not fully conforming to its original purpose as stated herein.
• The packaging materials (cardboard, plastic, EPS foam parts and lling material etc.) have to be properly disposed of
in accordance with the applying recycling- and environmental procection laws. They may be hazardous to children and
therefore have to be stored out of children´s reach.
• All electrical installations have to be made in full conformity with the applying rules and laws (e.g. using a fault current
circuit breaker, proper grounding etc.).
• Only original spare- and replacement parts may be used for repair of the product.
• The TOUSEK Ges.m.b.H. rejects any liability for claims resulting from usage of the product in combination with compo-
nents or devices which do not fully conform to the applying safety laws and rules.
• The installer has to inform the user about all aspects of the automatic operation of the complete gate facility, as well as
about emergency operation. The installer further has to supply to the user all instructions relating to the safe operation
of the gate facility. The installation and operating instructions also have to be handed over to the user.
• The user has to be informed that in the event of a malfunction of the product the main switch has to be turned off and
the system can only be put into operation again after completion of necessary repairs or adjustments.
• Installation, connection, adjustments, putting into operation, and servicing may only be carried out by trained
professionals in full accordance with these installation- and operating instructions. Faulty installation can result
in serious injury and property damage!
• The product is not suitable for installation in explosion-hazardous areas. The presence of ammable gases or
fumes are a serious danger!
• An all-pole disconnecting mains switch with a contact opening gap of min. 3 mm has to be foreseen. The gate
facility has to be secured according to the valid safety regulations!
• When installing the safety devices (photocells, safety edges, emergency stops, etc.) note the valid standards
and directives, the criteria of the code of practice, the assembly environment, the operating logic of the system
and the forces of the motorized gate.
• The safety devices must protect pinchings, shear points and general hazards of motorized gates.
• After installation the proper function of the gate facility and the safety devices has to be checked!
• Attach the warning and information signs to identicate risk areas.
• Before connection works, the mains switch must be turned off!
• If the control is power supplied, its inner part is under tension.
• In order to avoid electrical strokes, the safety regulations have to be kept.
• During connection, adjustment and maintenance works please take care, that the electronic circuit board won´t
be damaged by moisture (rain).
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The manufacturer can not be held liable for damages resulting from improper or unreasonable use of the photocell!
NOTE concerning cable laying
• The electric cables have to be laid in insulating sleeves which are suitable for underground usage. The insulating
sleeves have to be lead into the inner of the operator housing.
• The control lines (buttons, radio, photocells, etc.) have to be laid separately from the 230V lines (supply line,
motors, signal lamp).
• Only double-insulated cables, which are suitable for underground usage (e.g. E-YY-J) may be used. In case that
special regulations require another type of cable, cables according to these regulations have to be used..
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written permission. We will not accept liability for any claims resulting from misprints or errors. This edition of the manual replaces all earlier publications of the same.