RYTEC FlexTec T Installation Manual

FlexTec T Installation Manual
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Rytec Installation Safety information
The meaning of signal words
Summary
Technical content produced by Rytec includes safety information which must be read, understood
and obeyed to reduce the risk of death, personal injury or equipment damage. This information
is boxed to set it apart from other text. The boxed text identifies the nature of the hazard and
appropriate steps to avoid it.
The safety alert symbol identifies a situation that can result in personal injury. The accompanying
signal word indicates the likelihood and potential severity of the injury. The meaning of the signal
words is as follows:
Warning indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
Caution indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result
in minor or moderate injury.
Notice is used to address practices not related to physical injury but which, if not
followed, could result in damage to the door or other property.
Installation safety
Do not install any Rytec product until you have read and understood the safety information and instructions. Make
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sure all applicable regulations are observed and obeyed at all times.
Observe these precautions while installing the door:
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▸ Only trained, qualified and authorized individuals are to install the door and the control system.
The installation site comprises the physical area required to safely uncrate, stage and install the door.
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▸ Make sure that all personnel at the installation site have been informed of the date, time and location of the
installation.
▸ Make sure that there is no pedestrian or vehicular traffic within the installation site for the duration of the
installation.
Make sure you have and use all required Personal Protective Equipment.
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▸ Make sure you have adequate personnel and equipment to safely perform all lifts.
Make sure that you have been informed of any hazardous conditions that exist within the installation site.
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▸ Make sure that the installation site is kept clear of obstructions and debris and that the floor is dry.
Make sure that you are aware of the location of all power lines, piping and HVAC systems within the installation site.
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▸ Make sure all accessories installed with the door are approved by the manufacturer.
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WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
Requirements – Staffing
Two installers
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A licensed electrician is
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recommended for making
all electrical connections
Electrician's responsibilities
Refer to the Rytec System 4 Drive & Control
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Installation & Owner's Manual for a complete list of the
electrician's responsibilities.
WARNING
Electrical work must meet
all applicable local, state and
national codes.
Failure to wire the door correctly
can cause shock, burns or death
to the people who install, use or
service the door.
Failure to comply also voids the
warranty for the door.
Requirements – Site Conditions
Installers must have unrestricted access to the door
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opening at all times during the installation.
Make sure there is no pedestrian or vehicular traffic
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within the installation site for the duration of the
installation.
Safety icons used in this manual
Shock Fall Crush Cut Forklift
hazard hazard hazard hazard
Requirements – Lifts
WARNING
A forklift is mandatory for the
safe and proper installation of
this door.
Forklift that meets the following specifications:
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▸ Minimum 4,000-pound lift
capacity
▸ Minimum height ability:
door height + 12"
48-inch wide fork
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Side shift capability
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WARNING
Follow all safety instructions
on all lifts and ladders used for
this installation.
Scissor lift that meets the following specifications:
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▸ Can hold both installers
▸ Minimum height ability:
door height
Alternatively, two ladders of sufficient height to
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safely access the door head assembly
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