1.2 General Information
The HA8/FA8-SP Operator is a complete swinging door solution for push, pull, surface or concealed installations.
The header contains the Driving system (Motor), Torque production (Gearbox), and a Control system to interlink the two.
The HA8/FA8-SP Operator ensures all-around safety. It can be combined with the full range of safety units, such as
presence and motion sensors. It is easy to install for both new construction and retrofit applications.
• All wiring must conform to standard wiring practice in accordance with national and local wiring codes.
• Door must swing freely through the entire opening and closing cycle before beginning of installation.
Typically, doors are hung on hinges 5” (127mm) max. width or 3/4” (19mm) offset pivots.
• An incorrectly installed or improperly adjusted door operator can cause property damage or personal injury.
These instructions should be followed to avoid the possibility of misapplication or maladjustment.
• All dimensions are given in inches (millimeters), unless otherwise noted.
Door/ Frame Preparation
• Before installation, verify door frame is properly reinforced and is well anchored in the wall.
• Concealed electrical conduit, and concealed switch or sensor wires should be pulled to the frame before proceeding.
Suggested Fasteners for Frame
• #14 x 2-3/4” (70mm) long sheet metal screws.
Suggested Fasteners for Door
• #12, #14, Wood screws, Sheet Metal screws, Self-tapping screws of varying lengths depending on applications.
The fastener components listed above are merely suggestions. A technician should use their
best discretion to determine what components they’ll need to complete the job.
Shipping Inspection
Verify that the order was shipped complete and correct, including model number, door handing, color, and header width.
• The gearbox housing has the swing hand (L or R) labelled on the exterior housings.
• If any of the above items are not correct, do not attempt to install until all conditions are correct.
• Report any incorrect items to the general contractor immediately.
NO CLAIMS FOR SHORTAGES WILL BE ALLOWED UNLESS REPORTED
WITHIN 24 HOURS OF RECEIPT OF SHIPMENT.
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