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SOMFY J4 WT Protect User Manual

SOMFY J4 WT Protect
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J4 WT Protect Drive
Ref. 5134391A
Full installation guide

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SOMFY J4 WT Protect Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypeDC Drive
ModelJ4 WT Protect
BrandSOMFY
Power SupplyDC
Voltage24V
Maximum Current1.5A
CommunicationWired
Operating Temperature-10°C to +50°C
Protection FeaturesThermal protection

Summary

INTRODUCTION

SAFETY

SPHERE OF APPLICATION

Defines the intended use of J4 drives for Exterior Venetian Blinds (EVB) and installer responsibilities regarding standards.

LIABILITY

Outlines user responsibilities, Somfy's warranty exclusions for misuse, and the need for professional after-sales service.

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WIRING

Provides essential wiring safety guidelines, including cable protection, securing, and loop creation for water prevention.

SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS

1. GENERAL

1.1. BENEFITS OF THE J4 WT PROTECT

Highlights the advantages of the J4 WT Protect drive, including light management, heat exchange, and protection features.

1.2. COMPATIBLE EXTERIOR VENETIAN BLINDS

Details the types of Exterior Venetian Blinds (EVB) compatible with the J4 WT Protect drive, including specific functions.

2. THE DRIVE AND ITS THREE NEW FUNCTIONS

2.1. OBSTACLE DETECTION & STRESS RELIEF

Explains the drive's automatic stop and reverse function when encountering an obstacle during rising for EVB protection.

2.2. FROST DETECTION & STRESS RELIEF

Describes the drive's response to frost, stopping and reversing slightly to relieve stress on the EVB when rising.

2.3. AUTOMATIC UPPER END LIMIT ADJUSTMENT

Details the automatic adjustment of the upper position over cycles for reduced maintenance, activated via tool or adjustment.

3. TECHNICAL DETAILS

3.1. DRIVE COMPONENTS

Identifies and labels the key components of the J4 WT Protect drive, including shaft adaptors, gearbox, and connectors.

3.2. MUSHROOM

Explains the mushroom's role in stopping the drive at the upper end limit and how extensions can adjust this position.

3.3. DESCRIPTION OF AN APPLICATION

Illustrates a typical Exterior Venetian Blind (EVB) application, labeling parts like the head rail, slats, and drive.

3.4. TECHNICAL DATA

Presents crucial technical specifications like direction of rotation, limit switch capacity, and thermal cut-out protection.

DRIVE ANGLE

Specifies the drive's design for horizontal operation and provides visual examples of acceptable and unacceptable angles.

SPECIFICATIONS TABLE

Provides detailed specifications for different J4 WT Protect models (Torque, Power, Current, Weight, Noise, Power Supply, Temp, IP, Safety).

DRAWINGS & DIMENSIONS

Offers detailed dimensional drawings and a table for various J4 WT Protect models with different adaptors and screws.

4. INSTALLATION IN AN EVB

4.1. CUTTING THE HEAD RAIL

Provides the specific dimensions required for cutting the head rail to accommodate the mushroom and its extensions.

4.2. ASSEMBLY IN A HEAD RAIL

Lists different head rail types and references corresponding assembly sheets for installing the drive in various configurations.

ASSEMBLY: 58/57 MM HEAD RAIL (OPEN BOTTOM)

Step-by-step guide for assembling the drive in specific head rail types using adaptors, clips, and grub screws.

ASSEMBLY: 57/58 MM HEAD RAIL (OPEN TOP, EXTERNAL CLIPS)

Instructions for attaching the drive to specific head rails using external clips, ensuring proper cut-out for the mushroom.

ASSEMBLY: 57 MM HEAD RAIL (OPEN TOP, INTERNAL CLIPS)

Detailed steps for installing the drive using internal clips in a 57 mm head rail, ensuring the cut-out is correct.

ASSEMBLY: 78 MM HEAD RAIL (OPEN BOTTOM, J406/J410)

Guide for fitting the drive into a 78 mm head rail using specific adaptors for J406 and J410 models.

ASSEMBLY: 78 MM HEAD RAIL (OPEN BOTTOM, J418)

Instructions for installing the J418 drive in a 78 mm head rail, including fitting additional brackets and ensuring correct tightening.

ASSEMBLY: 67 MM HEAD RAIL (OPEN BOTTOM)

Steps for installing the drive in a 67 mm head rail, covering adaptor fitting, cable connection, and grub screw securing.

4.3. INSTALLING THE DRIVE

Details on drive installation, including the use of the WT setting tool or push-button controls for configuration.

INSTALLATION STEPS: VIDEOS

Directs users to online videos for setting upper/lower limits and activating/deactivating obstacle detection and auto-adjustment.

CONNECTING THE DRIVE

5. USE AND MAINTENANCE

5.1. RAISING THE EVB

Details the simple process of raising the Exterior Venetian Blind (EVB) using the 'Up' button on the control point.

5.2. LOWERING THE EVB

Explains how to lower the Exterior Venetian Blind (EVB) by pressing the 'Down' button on the control point.

6. TIPS & RECOMMENDATIONS

6.1. RESETTING THE DRIVE

Provides instructions on how to reset the drive to abort current actions and ensure the EVB is below the mushroom.

6.2. RTS AND IO COMPATIBILITY

Explains how to make the J4 WT Protect drive compatible with RTS and io remote controls by adding specific receivers.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

A comprehensive table listing common observations, their possible causes, and recommended solutions for drive issues.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

Addresses frequently asked questions regarding upper end limit changes and checking the correct rotation direction for Type 1 EVBs.

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