Control Unit; About This Manual; Symbols Used; General Safety Precautions - Aprimatic SLIDE 230 APRICODE Instructions D'installation, D'utilisation Et D'entretien

CONTROL UNIT

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

Information
This instruction manual describes the installation of the
electrical components on the SLIDE 230 APRICODE control
unit only.
For instructions about installing mechanical components,
see the supplied instructions.
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Warning
This instruction manual is an integral part of the product. It
should be stored in a accessible place ready for immediate
reference. This manual should accompany the product
throughout its life cycle up until decommissioning.
Failure to observe the safety precautions given in this manual
for the assembly, fitting and testing of this automation
unit and gate can lead to personal injury and damage to
equipment. READ the Instruction Manual carefully before
any operations.
THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST KEPT CLOSE TO THE
EQUIPMENT READY FOR IMMEDIATE REFERENCE
DURING USE AND MAINTENANCE.
Caution
The information in this manual is provided as a guide only.
The manufacturer declines all liability for errors and
omissions in this manual.
The company reserves the right to modify the product and
make any improvements without prior notice.

SYMBOLS USED

The symbols used in this manual have the following meaning:
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Warning
This symbol precedes important warnings for the SAFETY
of persons and the environment.
Caution
This symbol precedes important warnings for the safety of
the PRODUCT and any connected property.
Information
This symbol precedes useful INFORMATION.

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Carefully read the instructions before starting to install the
product.
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Warning
Packing materials (plastic, polystyrene, etc.) must not be
dispersed in the environment and must not be left where
children can fi nd them as they are a potential source of danger.
Do not use the product for non-specifi ed or improper purposes.
Do NOT tamper with or modify the product in any way.
INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE PRODUCT
MAY CAUSE SERIOUS HAZARDS. FOLLOW ALL THE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
Only professionally qualifi ed personnel should install the
product.
We recommend operating in a well-lit and healthy
environment, in compliance with the safety regulations
in force. We recommend the use of approved protective
clothing (safety shoes, protective goggles, gloves and
helmet). Do not wear articles of clothing that could get caught.
SLIDE 230 APRICODE
Take adequate safety measures to prevent the risk of injury
caused by sharp splinters and the possible risks of crushing,
knocks and cuts or amputation.
Delimit the yard to prevent any unauthorised persons from
transiting in the working area. Do not leave the working
area unattended.
We recommend strict observation of the national regulations
for safety in work sites (in Italy, Legislative Decree 528/99
combined with Legislative Decree 494/96 "Implementation
of Directive 92/57/EC concerning the minimum rules and
regulations on health and safety at work to be observed
when working on temporary or mobile sites").
Installation, electrical connections and adjustments must be
carried out in a professional manner in compliance with the
Good Manufacturing and Workmanship regulations in force
in the country where the automation is installed.
The manufacturer of the device is not responsible for the
non-observance of professional standards of work in the
construction of the power-driven structure, nor for any
damage which may be caused by the use of the drive.
Incorrect installation may be dangerous.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Before starting installation, check that the product is intact
and that the existing structure is suitably strong and stabile.
Information
Only suitably skilled technicians trained on the product are
authorised to connect up, test and put into service this product.
We strongly recommend following a specialised training
course. Installers should contact the supplier for information
on courses.
At the end of the work the installer must check the installation
is done correctly and the automation works properly.
Before you test or put into service this product you must
check that it conforms to the relevant sections of the
MACHINERY DIRECTIVE 98/37/EC. The installer must be
in possession of the TECHNICAL DOSSIER for the product
and be able to produce the dossier whenever requested.
The installer should assess the risks connected with the
product and check that there are no crushing or shearing
hazards present. If necessary special preventive measures
must be taken and all of the signs required by the regulations
in force to warn of any dangerous zones must be attached.
Every installation must clearly indicate the ID data for the
power-driven system.
The installer must provide full information about the automatic,
manual and emergency functioning of the equipment and
deliver the operating instructions to the system user.
Only use original spare parts for any repairs or for replacing
parts. The guarantee is void if this product is used in
combination with others of other brands.
The manufacturer of the drive declines any responsibility if
components incompatible with safety and correct operation
are installed.
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Warning
In the event of any faults disconnect the operator from the
mains power supply using the main switch. Do not try to
repair the main unit. Contact the installer or other specialist
assistance centre. Failure to follow these instructions may
result in hazardous situations.
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