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Duofix 1-unit and multi-section units Instructions for assembly ENGLISH Important notes for retailers/partners and end users Please read thoroughly before assembly and operation! These instructions must be kept by the end consumer! Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes...
2.3 Assembly preparation ......................9 2.4 Installing Duofix on screw-in bases ..................10 2.5 Installing the Duofix in slab bases ..................13 2.6 Note the post is standing up on the ground during this process ......... 14 2.7 Storm protection for slab bases ................... 15 2.8 Installing storm protection ....................
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9 General notes on the fabric ..................31 10 Fault analysis ......................32 11 Disposal ........................33 12 Handover ........................33 12.1 Handover certificate ......................34 Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes...
IMPORTANT Product and property damage Risk of damage to the product and property due to improper use of the Terrazza. Please read and observe the safety instructions contained in this section. Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes...
Above all, this implies that all bolts and screws required to affix the weinor roof to the on-site connections (back and side of house wall, concrete base, etc.) must be suitable for the on-site building conditions and the statics requirements.
1.14. Proper and safe use Duofix has been designed for use as a sun protection unit and – at upwards of 14° - as an outdoor weather protection unit. The awning must be retracted whenever winds reach force 5 on the Beaufort scale, or whenever there are signs of frost or snowfall.
Duofix with screw-in base Bases and distances between centre lines Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes Item number 112719-0000 Page 7/35...
Use concrete mixes for strength class C20 / 30. Leave the base concrete to harden for a few days depending on the weather before installing the screw-in bases. Carry out drilling samples, if applicable. Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
Note: Standard ducts can be poured into the bases for electrical supply lines. Assembly preparation Unpack all the building units belonging to the Duofix mounting system and place them in front of installation location sorted Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
8.4 washer M8x30 A2 hexagon head set screw 8.4 washer M8x30 hexagon head set Place the screw-in bases in the axis position and compare with the Duofix distance • between centre lines • Mark the drill positions through the screw-in bases •...
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Only use concrete anchors approved by construction supervision and check the torques specified by the manufacturer after installation. With Duofix with screw-in bases, the square tube stabiliser has to be pushed into the posts • before installing the mounting system to increase the wind resistance.
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• Position and erect the Duofix frames on the bolted screw-in bases. IMPORTANT Make sure there is sufficient self securing. There is a risk of crushing! Securing the posts in the screw-in bases: Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
Loosely pre-mount the clamping plate with M8x20 A2 countersunk hex head screw and • M8x20 A2 countersunk hex head screw to the frame Insert 4 patio plates per frame • Adjust the Duofix frame pre-mounted in frames as described in sections 3.1 and 3.2 • Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
Square tube stabilisers are not inserted in the posts with slab bases. Please see the enclosed structural standards for the possible uses of slab bases and use of storm protection Or refer to our website in the Duofix product folder. Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
In the event of hurricane warnings, storm protection is inserted on Duofix with slab bases depending on the wind zone and territory category. Note: If portable Duofix awnings are used in different places, the use of storm protection must be protected every time at the respective location. Installing storm protection Replace the hexagon cap nuts on the slab bases with M12-A2 ring nuts with steel rope •...
Preparing the brackets for the awning installation Three kinds of awnings can be installed on Duofix: Topas Consumables, bag of, for affixing Topas to bracket 85 Opal Design Consumables pack for bolting the Opal to 180 bracket Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
Plaza Viva Consumables pack for bolting the Plaza Viva to 180 bracket Fix the brackets to the Duofix crossbeam in accordance with the provided awning installation instructions. Attachment for Topas with roof Attachment for Opal Design II Attachment for Plaza Viva...
Topas bracket assembly Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes Item number 112719-0000 Page 18/35...
Opal bracket assembly Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes Item number 112719-0000 Page 19/35...
Plaza Viva bracket assembly Please see the relevant instructions for installing the different weinor products, Plaza Viva, Topas and Opal Design II, to Duofix. Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes Item number...
Bolting the top bracket to the crossbeam What you need: M8x30 A2 hexagon head set screw 8.4 washer M8 self-locking nut 8.4 washer M8x30 hexagon head set screw Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes Item number 112719-0000...
Attaching and bolting the safety shield What you need for Opal Design and Plaza Viva Consumables pack for attaching the Opal safety shield to Duofix • Push the screws into the crossbeam's upper groove and secure them to the safety shield's drill positions using a washer and nut.
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Attach the safety shield to the bolting on the Duofix and secure it using a washer and nut. • M8 self-locking nut 8.4 washer M8x75 hexagon head set screw Cover cap M8 countersunk nut 8.4 washer Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
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Fitting the Opal cover plate to the safety shield: • C4.8x9.5 A2 Fillister self-tapping screw Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes Item number 112719-0000 Page 24/35...
(sensors, probes), always ensure that they are fitted in places where they can function properly and are not restricted or hampered by unintended influences. All leads are laid through the post up onto the crossbeam. The weitronic radio elements are also installed here. Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
10 to 15 minutes. If any other faults arise, these must be rectified (see Sect. 11). If the awning is fitted incorrectly or put into operation despite defects, all guarantee and warranty claims will be voided! Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
Two structurally identical products with the same dimension can always be mounted on each side. Asymmetric units possible. With multi-section units, two Duofix are basically erected next to each other in one coupling screw-in base. Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
Base for multi-section units at the coupling point The Duofix frames are fixed to the crossbeam at the top in the middle using the "85 bracket" Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes...
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(up to approx. 10 m in width), it will be necessary to allow for thermal expansion in the bracket profiles (2 mm for every metre the unit is wide). Ensure there is enough space between the units and any obstacles at the side (walls). Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
Assembly sequence Check the delivery and the dimensions Premounting Duofix A frame Premounting Duofix B frame Mounting the screw-in base Mounting Duofix unit A Mounting Duofix unit B Fault analysis Functional check Handover Functional check Safety note When opening the awning for the first time, the working range of the awning and the area below it must be kept clear.
These occurrences are not defects that have been overlooked during inspections but are attributable to technical factors. They do not form a basis for complaints, non-acceptance or price reductions. Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
Drop profile crooked when - Unit not straight; - Re-align unit awning is retracted diagonals not right - Fabric seam not straight - Line fabric Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes Item number 112719-0000...
The customer must confirm to the fitter in writing that the awning is the right model and has been assembled correctly, indicating the assembly time, and that final acceptance of the awning has taken place, during which the safety notes were discussed (see handover certificate). Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019...
Warranty documents Miscellaneous: Die Montage erfolgte durch: Name Stunden Uhrzeit Uhrzeit Signature of fitter Signature of customer Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes Item number 112719-0000 Page 34/35...
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GmbH & Co. KG Mathias-Brüggen-Straße 110 50829 Cologne (Germany) www.weinor.de Hotline: +49(0)221/5 97 09-214 Fax: +49(0)221/5 97 09-898 Duofix Instructions for assembly Version 4 10.12.2019 We reserve the right to make technical changes Item number 112719-0000 Page 35/35...
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