EN
1.8 Risk prevention
Risk prevention - motorisation of a sliding gate for
residential use
Zone 2
Zone 1
Zone 4
> Risk zones: measures to be taken to eliminate risks.
RISK
ZONE 1
Protection by safety edge(s) obstacle
detection must be confirmed as compliant
Risk of crushing during
with Annex A of standard EN 12 453
closing
For operation with automatic closing, install
photoelectric cells (see installation manual)
ZONE 2
Protection by safety edge(s) Obstacle
detection must be confirmed as compliant
Risk of trapping and
with Annex A of standard EN 12 453
cutting on the surface
of the gate
Eliminate any gap ≥ 20 mm
ZONE 3
Protection by safety edge(s) Obstacle
detection must be confirmed as compliant
Risk of crushing with
with Annex A of standard EN 12 453
an adjoining fixed part
upon opening
Protection via safety distances (see figure 1)
ZONE 4
Eliminate all sharp edges on the guide rails
Risk of trapping and
Eliminate any gap ≥ 8 mm between the rails
crushing
between
and the bearings
the roller rails and
bearings
ZONE 5
Risk of movement
Eliminate any gap ≥ 8 mm between the pinion
force and crushing
and the rack
at the pinion/rack
connection
Figure 1 - Safety distance
3
WARNING
Zone 4
Zone 3
Zone 5
SOLUTION
2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
2.1 Field of application
The ELIXO 500 230V RTS and ELIXO 800 230V RTS motorisations are intended for installation
on all types of sliding gates (PVC, wood, metal, etc.) with the following maximum dimensions:
Elixo 500 230V RTS
Maximum weight
500 kg
Maximum width
8 m
2.2 Composition of the kit* - Fig. 1
No.
Description
1
Elixo 230 V Motor
2
Remote control*
3a
Lag screws
Ground
mounting
3b
Nut
kit
3c
Washer
4
Manual release handle assembly
5
Handle locking key
6
End limit bracket
7
Drilling template
8
Metal plate
* the contents may vary depending on the packs
Safety edge not supplied in the kit – ref. 9019611
2.3 Description of the motorisation - Fig. 2
1
Cover
2
Motor
3
Control unit and capacitor
4
Reduction unit
5
End limit unit (EOS)
6
Pinion
7
Manual release mechanism
2.4 Description of the circuit board - Fig. 3
Off
Slow flashing
No.
Description
1
POWER indicator
2
SET indicator
3
SET button
4
TIME potentiometer
5
Dipswitches
6
PROG indicator light
7
PROG button
8
Removable terminal block
9
Non-removable terminal block
(terminals 24 and 25)
Elixo 500 230V RTS / Elixo 800 230V RTS
Elixo 800 230V RTS
800 kg
10 m
Qu.
1
2
4
12
8
1
2
2
1
1
Rapid flashing
Permanently lit
Comments
: First time the unit is switched on,
programming not carried out
: Electronic fault (motor thermal cut-out,
etc.)
: Programming complete
: Programming in progress
Gate travel programming started/cleared
Setting of the automatic timed close
1 - 2
Motor torque
3
Motor direction of rotation:
installation on le or right
4
Auxiliary output: lighting or electric
lock
5
Lighting time delay
6
Wire input operating modes
7 - 8 - 9
Motorisation operating modes
10
Safety edge autotest
11
Orange light warning
12
Cell autotest during closing
: Radio reception
: Awaiting memorisation of a radio control
point
Radio control points memorised/cleared
Terminals 9 to 20: Wiring the accessories
Terminals 21 to 23: Wiring the end limits
Aerial wiring
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