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Consult the window profile manufacturer or supplier for information about the most suitable screws to use. In any case, the FeneGuard® safety cable must be installed by a professional installer who knows how the various types of windows work.
FeneGuard® - Installation Guide SAFETY WARNINGS 1. Read these instructions before installing the FeneGuard® safety cable. 2. Wear a safety helmet and protective goggles 3. Wear safety gloves 4. Take care not to trap your hands and fingers in the window 5.
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4. AISI 304 stainless steel pressed tube, length 25mm 5. Copper pressed tube, length 10mm FeneGuard® is also available in size XL, steel wire length 500mm. This "non standard" size is used for awning windows with wide opening of the leaf casement.
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FeneGuard® - Installation Guide POSSIBLE USES OF THE FENEGUARD® SAFETY CABLE The Feneguard® safety cable has been designed for use on most types of windows, both on those already present on the market for decades and newer types. The windows can be in metal (aluminium, iron, etc.) or in uPVC or wood.
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FeneGuard® - Installation Guide TYPES OF WINDOWS ON WHICH FENEGUARD® CAN BE USED The FeneGuard® safety cable has been tested and certified on various types of windows. The instructions for applying the cable are given below for the various types of windows.
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XL version of FeneGuard® (length 500 mm) Maximum load of the sash: 200 kg Exterior Window Shutter The FeneGuard® safety cable can also be installed on exterior shutters. A safety cable should be installed on each shutter.
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FeneGuard® - Installation Guide HOW TO INSTALL THE FENEGUARD® SAFETY CABLE After obtaining information about the type of the window profile and type of screws to use, install the cable following the instructions below. TIP: Before fixing the cable with screws, it is a good idea to try to fix it using double sided tape.
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FeneGuard® - Installation Guide INSTALLATION ON AWNING OR HOPPER WINDOWS Open the window as wide as possible. Position the FeneGuard® safety cable so that it it does not interfere with the window opening and closing movements. If necessary, the part of the cable with the spring can be installed on the sash (inversion of the cable).
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FeneGuard® - Installation Guide FENEGUARD SAFETY CABLE SIZE XL Before installing, check if the standard length FeneGuard® safety cable is suitable for the type of window. If a longer length is needed, use the XL FeneGuard® safety cable (length 500mm).
FeneGuard® - Installation Guide PRODUCT WARRANTY The FeneGuard® safety cable is 100% made in Italy using high quality materials and state of the art machinery. General warranty conditions 1. The FeneGuard® safety cable is covered by a 60-month warranty from the date of purchase.
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