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7
Malfunctions and
Troubleshooting
WARNING
Danger of injury due to uncontrolled door movement
If the door malfunctions, uncontrolled door movements
may trap persons or objects.
In the event of a door failure (sluggish operation or
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other malfunctions), a specialist must be commissi-
oned immediately for the inspection / repair work.
Once the spring safety device has been activated, the door
leaf weight is no longer balanced. Further operation of the
door is no longer possible.
Spring safety device
1 .
Once the spring safety device has been activated, hold
the door leaf using a suitable auxiliary tool, then move
the spring shaft with a tensioning spindle so that the
capture pawl can be released and secured with the
security pin.
2 .
Afterwards, let the door leaf down, release the springs
and replace the one that has broken.
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Paint treatment
The door leaf is provided with a polyester-primer coating. If
you want to paint the door a different colour, or if a
renovation coating or additional protective coating is
necessary:
•
Lightly sand the surface with fine sand paper (at least
180 grain size).
•
Clean with water, dry and remove any grease
•
Treat further with commercially available synthetic
resin paints suitable for outdoor applications.
Avoid dark coatings on double-skinned doors and doors
with thermal breaks.
Follow the directions of the paint manufacturer!
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Door with timber infill
Refer to the section on "advice for treating wooden doors"
on how to apply paint treatment to doors with timber infills.
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Dismantling
Dismantle the door in accordance with these fitting
instructions, in the logically correct reverse order.
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Declaration of performance
Declaration of performance see:
www .hoermann .com/dop
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