Important Information; Intended Use; Safety Precautions - Assa Abloy Besam SW300 Installation And Service Manual

3 Important information

3 Important information
3.1

Intended use

The Besam SW300/SW150 is an automatic swing door operator developed to facilitate entrances
to buildings and within buildings through swing doors. The Besam SW300/SW150 is an electromech-
anical operator approved for fire door applications. It is to be installed indoors where it is suitable
for almost all types of external and internal swing doors. This widely-used operator can be found
on applications ranging from handicapped-access in private homes to high-traffic retail operations.
Door operator used in escape routes shall be installed so that the door opens in the escape direction
unless the system allows break-out in this direction.
The motor and gear box are combined into a compact unit mounted alongside the control unit
within the cover. The operator is connected to the door leaf with a range of different arm systems.
The door is designed to offer continuous use, a high degree of safety and maximum lifetime. The
system is self-adjusting to the effects caused by normal variations in the weather conditions and
to minor friction changes caused by e.g. dust and dirt.
For escape in emergency situations the doorset is opened manually.
This manual contains the necessary details and instructions for the installation, maintenance and
service of the Swing Door Operator Besam SW300/SW150.
For use see User manual 1008788.
Save these instructions for future reference.
3.2

Safety precautions

Be sure to complete a risk assessment according to "Guide for installers of Powered Pedestrian
Swing Doors" (PRA-0006) and fill in the "Site Acceptance Test" (PRA-0007) before taking the door
into operation.
To avoid bodily injury, material damage and malfunction of the product, the instructions contained
in this manual must be strictly observed during installation, adjustment, repairs and service etc.
Training is needed to carry out these tasks safely. Only ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems-trained
technicians should be allowed to carry out these operations.
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