Installation; Assembly; Wiring - SOMFY Sonesse 28 WireFree RTS Li-ion Notice

Sonesse 28 WireFree RTS / Sonesse ULTRA 30 WireFree RTS

2. INSTALLATION

Attention
• These instructions are mandatory for the home motorisation and automation professional
installing the drive.
• Never drop, knock or puncture the drive or immerse it in liquid.
• Install an individual control point for each drive.
Make sure that LED, programming button and input connection remain visible and easily accessible
after installation.

2.1. ASSEMBLY

2.1.1. Drive preparation
Attention
• Sonesse 28 WireFree RTS: interior diameter of the tube has to be Ø26.6 mm or greater.
• Sonesse ULTRA 30 WireFree RTS: interior diameter of the tube has to be Ø27.7 mm or
greater.
1) Fit the crown (a) and drive wheel (b) to the motor.
2) Measure the length (L) between the end of the drive wheel
and the head end.
2.1.2. Tube preparation
1) Cut the tube to the required length.
2) Deburr the tube and remove the debris.
2.1.3. Drive/tube assembly
1) Slide the drive into the tube. Insert the wheel by aligning
the wheel to the tube profile. Insert the drive half way and
then slide the crown down the drive and insert it in the tube.
Finally, push the motor inside the tube.
2) Not required, but if needed, fix the tube to the drive with
self-tapping screws or steel pop rivets depending on the
dimension (L).
2.1.4. Mounting the tube-drive assembly on the brackets
a) Standard bracket.
b) Drive plate for specific bracket.
For optimal radio reception, the motor antenna should be kept
straight and should be positioned outside of headrail (if used).

2.2. WIRING

Precaution
• To ensure electrical safety, this Class III motor must be powered by a «SELV» voltage source
(Safety Extra Low Voltage).
• The battery level must be below 30% before shipping by air.
Attention
• Use power charger (recommended by Somfy) to charge the drive battery.
• Ensure battery is fully charged prior to installation on site.
• Before setting, it is necessary to charge the battery only if the LED blinks red 5 times when
you press any button on the paired control point.
1) Connect the charger to the drive.
2) When charging is complete, disconnect and
store charger for later use.
The drive will go back to sleep if le untouched
for 15 minutes.
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a
LED illuminates
Solid Red LED.
Green LED blinks twice
every 10 seconds.
Solid Green.
EN
a b
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b
Behaviour
Charging.
Charging is near
completion.
Charging is complete.
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