Centurion RDO-10A - Important Safety Recommendations

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FAILURETOCOMPLYWITHTHEFOLLO WINGSAFETYRECOMMENDATIONSMAYRESULTINSERIOUS
PERSONALINJURY,DEATHAND/ORPROPERTYDAMAGE
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 TheinstallationoftheAutomaticGarageDoorOpener
(Opener)mustbecarriedoutbyatechnicallyqualifiedor
licensedperson.AttemptingtoinstalltheOpenerwithout
suitabletechnicalqualificationmayresultinseverepersonal
injury,deathand/orpropertydamage.
 OnlyinstalltheOpeneronawellfunctioning,properly
balanced
andalignedgaragedoor.Animproperlybalanced
ormalfunctioninggaragedoorcouldcauseseriousinjury.
Haveaqualifiedpersoncheckandifrequired,makerepairs
tothedoorbeforeinstallingtheOpener.Asageneralrulea
garagedoorisdeemedtobewellbalancedandalignedifit;
A.
requiresanequivalentamountofappliedforceto
manuallyopenorcloseand,B.requiresnomorethan150N
(15kg)ofappliedforcetoeithermanuallyopenorcloseand,
C.doesnotriseorfallmorethan100mmwhenstoppedat
anypositionbetweenfullyopenorfullyclosedpositions
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and,D.doesnotrubonormakecontactwithany
supportingorsurroundingstructures.
 Repairstogaragedoorsmustonlybecarriedoutby
technicallyqualifiedpersons.Attemptingtorepairthe
garagedoorwithoutsuitabletechnicalqualificationmay
resultinseverepersonalinjury,deathand/orproperty
damage.
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Removeorrenderinoperativeallexistinglocksandropes
priortoinstallationoftheOpener.
 DonotconnecttheOpenertothepowersourceuntilthis
manualinstructsyoutodoso.
 TheOpenermustbeconnectedtoaproperlyearthed
generalpurpose220‐240VACpoweroutlet.
 Locate
thewallcontrolpanel/pushbutton;A.withinsiteof
thegaragedoorand,B.ataminimumheightof1.5meters
abovethegroundsothatitremainsoutofthereachof
smallchildrenand,C.awayfromallmovingpartsofthe
door.
 Affixtheentrapmentwarning
labelinaprominentposition
adjacenttothegaragedoor.
 AfterinstallingandadjustingtheOpenerthedoormuststop
andreversedirectionwhenitcomesintocontactwitha
40mmhighsolidobjectplacedunderitonthefloor.
 Thecorrectfunctionofthesafetyreversingsystemshould
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becheckedonamonthlybasis.
 Makesurethatthedoorreverseseasilywhenitmakes
contactwithanobstruction.
 NeverusetheOpenerunlessthedoorisinfullviewand
freefromobjectssuchascars,childrenand/oradults.
 Neverallowchildrentousethe
Opener.
 NeverusetheOpenerwhenchildren/personsareunderor
nearthepathofthedoor.
 Childrenmustbesupervisedatalltimeswhennearthedoor
andwhentheOpenerisinuse.
 NeverattempttodisengagetheOpenerwhenthereare
children/personsorandotherobjects
includingmotor
vehiclesunderornearthepathofthedoor.
 Removalofthescrew‐onprotectivecoversmustonlybe
performedbyatechnicallyqualifiedperson.
 Attemptingtoremovetheprotectivecover sorrepairthe
Openerwithoutsuitabletechnicalqualificationmayresultin
personalinjury,deathand/or
property/productdamage.
 Neverattempttomakeanyrepairsorremoveanyscrew‐on
coversfromtheOpenerwithoutfirstdisconnectingthe
powersupplycordfrommainpowersupply.
 Alwaysensurethatthegaragedoorisfullyopenbefore
drivingintooroutofthegarage.
 Alwaysensurethe
doorisfullyclosedbeforeleavingthe
driveway.
 Keephandsandlooseclothingclearofthedooratalltimes.
 Forthesafetyreversesystemtofunctionitmustfirstexert
forceonanobject/person/obstruction.Asaresultthe
object/person/doormaysuffer damageorinjury.
 Adjustmentsto
thesafetyreverseforcesettingsmustbe
carriedoutinstrictaccordancewiththeproceduresetout
inthismanual.Failuretodosomayresultinsevere
personalinjury,deathand/orpropertydamage.
 Thesafetyreversesystemisdesignedtoworkon
STATIONARYobjectsonly.Ifthedoorencounters
amoving
objectduringanOpenorCloseCycle,seriouspersonal
injury,deathand/orproperty/productdamagemayoccur.
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SafetyRecommendations…………  3  DoorServiceMonitor……..  8……17
InstallationInstructions……………  4……1 ‐ 8 LEDIndicator……………………  8……18
SettingsandAdjustments..………  5……9 ‐ 22 SafetyBeams…………………..  8……19
Engaging/Disengaging……………..5……9 SpeedControl………………….  8……20
TransmitterLearning………………..5…… 10 Termi nalConnections………  8……21
DoorHeight……………………..........6……11 VacationMode………………..
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DoorTravelAdjustment……………  6…… 12 InstallationDiagrams.………9 
SafetyReverse………………………….  6…… 13 ConnectionDiagram……..… 10
AutoClose………………………………..  7…… 14 ExplodedViewDiagram….. 11
CourtesyLight...……………………….  7…… 15 TransmitterDetails………….. 12
DipSwitches…………………………….7…… 16 
IMPORTANTSAFETYRECOMMENDATIONS