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1 General safety information
Specified use
The drive unit is intended for vertically moving doors. The force is transmitted using a
chain. Doors that must be secured against dropping require a separate safety brake.
The drive unit must be protected against moisture and aggressive environmental
conditions (such as corrosive substances). The drive units are only suitable for indoor use.
Appropriate protective measures must be taken for outdoor installation. The drive unit is
not intended for hazardous areas. The values specified in the technical data of the drive
unit must not be exceeded. The safe operation can only be ensured if used as specified.
Target audience of these installation instructions
These installation instructions are geared towards qualified persons trained in the handling
of door systems. Expert knowledge, relevant skills and practical experience are what set
apart qualified persons. They are capable of safely carrying out the tasks involving
installation, maintenance and modernisation according to the instructions.
Safe operation
The safe operation of the product can only be ensured if it is used as specified. Follow the
installation instructions. Observe all specifications, especially warnings, when installing the
product in the overall system. GfA is not liable for damage resulting from non-observance
of the installation instructions. The resulting overall system must be reassessed for its
safety in accordance with applicable standards and directives (e.g. CE marking). These
installation instructions refer only to a part of the overall system and are not sufficient as
the sole instructions for the overall system. The installer of the system must prepare the
instructions for the overall system.
We recommend entering the danger area of the system only when the drive unit is at a
standstill.
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