About this Document AquaLOCK®-PORTAL Inwards-opening · Manual 1 About this Document This operating manual contains all the necessary information for the proper use of the AquaLOCK®-PORTALs. Points to note: • The operating manual is an integral part of the product. •...
AquaLOCK®-PORTAL Inwards-Opening Manual About this Document 1.3 Convections Warning notices and other information In this operational manual, notices are given different levels of importance and marked with pictogram Signal word Meaning DANGER Imminent danger. Death or very serious injury will result. WARNING Potentially dangerous situation.
About this Document AquaLOCK®-PORTAL inwards-opening Manual Action Instructions Action instructions are numbered to indicate the sequence of individual steps. Results of the actions, if available, are listed directly below the respective step. Example: 1. This is the first step. 2. This is the second step. This is the result of the second step.
AquaLOCK®-PORTAL inwards-opening Manual Safety 2 Safety instructions This section contains all relevant safety information. Before handling the AquaLOCK® Portal, thoroughly read all safety instructions and follow them during use. The safety instructions highlight risks to people, property, and the environment, and provide information on how to avoid and mitigate dangers and damage to the product.
Safety AquaLOCK®- PORTAL inwards-opening Manual 2.2 Improper Use Improper use occurs when the product is used for a purpose other than that described in section "2.1 Proper Use" on page 7. Examples of improper use include: • Using the product in a condition that is not technically safe. •...
AquaLOCK®- PORTAL inwards-opening Manual Safety 2.4.2 Installation and Maintenance Risk of injury from improper work Improper work on the AquaLOCK® Up-And-Over Door may result in personal injury and property damage. – All work in the areas of installation, disassembly, inspection, and maintenance must be performed by the manufacturer or an authorized specialist company.
Safety AquaLOCK®- PORTAL inwards-opening Manual Dangers during Use • When opening and closing the AquaLOCK® Portal, be aware of people, pets, or objects nearby. Ensure that no one and nothing can be trapped. • Never place your hands between stationary and moving parts. •...
Technical Data AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Opening · Operating Manual Inwards- 3 Technical Data 3.1 General technical data Parameter Details Flood resistance according to IFT FE-07/1 Water ingress < Flood Resistance 240l / 24 h Open angle 95° Width up Dimension to 500 cm height up to 120 cm (Special sizes upon request)
AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Opening · Operating Manual Construction and Function Inwards- 4 Construction and Function This section explains the construction and function of the AquaLOCK® Portal using two exemplary construction variants. For further information on the different construction variants, please contact the manufacturer (see section "1.4 Contact Information" on NOTICE page 6).
Construction and function AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Manual 4.2 Functionality The opening and closing of the AquaLOCK® Portal operate similarly to conventional swing gates. Alternative lock variants are available, where the opening and closing elements may be accessible only from the inside, ensuring flood resistance across the entire height of the portal.
Storage, Transport and Installation AquaLOCK®- PORTAL · Operating Manual Inwards-Opening 5 Storage, Transport and Installation Risk of in Jury due to heavy components Transporting and installing the components of the AquaLOCK® Portal may pose risks from heavy and tipping parts. –...
AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Manual Storage, Transport and Installation 5.2.1 Preparing for Installation Proceed as follows to prepare for the installation of the AquaLOCK® Portal: 1. Check the delivered goods for completeness and damage upon arrival. 2. If damage is detected, note the nature of the damage on the transport documents. WARNING! There is a risk of personal injury and property damage.
Storage Transport and Installation AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Manual 5.2.2 Positioning the Portal Depending on the desired installation method, the AquaLOCK® Portal is positioned in or on the wall opening. The following installation methods are generally possible: Installation Method Installation between the reveals Installation behind the reveals This manual cannot cover all installation methods.
AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Manual Storage , Transport and installation 5.2.3 Aligning the Portal Follow these general instructions to align the portal: Proceed as follows to align the door: 1. Align the portal so that the sealing system of the portal wing fits tightly against the entire frame and closes properly.
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Storage, Transport and Installlation AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards Opening · Operating Manual Securing the Portal Proceed as follows to secure the portal: 1. Close the internal locking bar. 2. Inspect the external view: 3. Check the gaps between the portal leaf and the fixed frame/threshold profile. The gaps must be evenly aligned throughout.
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AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Manual Storage, Transport and Installation Sealing The following illustration provides an overview of the correct sealing of the side jamb frame to the wall. Illustrion 4 : Sealing the bottom threshold by embedding in concrete. Version 2024-11-21 Page 19 of 28...
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Storage, Transport and Installation AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Manual Illustration 4a : Sealing the side jamb frames. 2.Jamb frames 3.Wall 4.Back Fill material 5.joint NOTICE The joint width should correspond to the joint depth. Page 20 of 28 Version 2024-11-21...
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AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Manual Storage, Transport and Installation Follow these steps to create the sealing joint: 1. Press the supplied backer rod into the gap between the AquaLOCK® Portal jamb frame and the wall, so that the front edge is approximately 5 mm to 8 mm deep. 2.
Operation AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Manual 6 Operation This section provides information on how to operate the AquaLOCK® Portal. 6.1 Opening and Closing the Portal The AquaLOCK® Portal operates much like a conventional portal. Follow these steps: 1. Ensure that no people or objects can be trapped. 2.
AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Care and Maintenance 7 Maintenance and Servicing This section provides information on the maintenance and servicing of the AquaLOCK® Portal. Risk of personal injury and property damage due to improper maintenance Improper maintenance of the AquaLOCK® Portal may pose risks to people and property.
Care and Maintenance AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Annual Expert Inspection To ensure flood resistance, an annual expert inspection is required. Note that , if these inspections are not properly conducted and documented, the manufacturer's warranty will be voided. 7.3 Spare Parts and Accessories Only use original spare parts and accessories from the manufacturer.
AquaLOCK®- PORTAL Inwards-Opening · Operating Manual Disassembly and Disposal 8 Disassembly and Disposal This section provides information on the safe disassembly and disposal of the AquaLOCK® Portal. Proceed as follows: Risk of injury due to improper disassembly Improper disassembly may lead to injuries, for example, from heavy parts tipping over.
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