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Installing Microswitch For Flap

  1. Insert spindle mount -1-  together with top microswitch -2-  first from above into the spindle -3-  and then into the bracket -4- -arrow-  .
    Fig 1: Inserting Spindle Mount With Microswitch
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  2. Insert Allen key -1-  in the emergency operation mechanism -2- -arrow A-  and turn it to the right or left -arrow B-  until the front fastening screw of the top microswitch can be accessed -arrow C-  .
    Fig 2: Turning Spindle Using Emergency Operation Mechanism
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  3. Insert and screw in front fastening screw -1-  of top microswitch -arrow-  .
    Fig 3: Inserting Front Fastening Screw
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  4. Insert Allen key in the emergency operation mechanism and turn it to the right or left until the rear fastening screw of the top microswitch can be accessed. → Turning spindle using emergency operation mechanism  .
  5. Insert and screw in rear fastening screw -1-  of top microswitch -arrow-  .
    Fig 4: Inserting Rear Fastening Screw
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  6. Bend cable fixing device -1-  on top engine slightly outwards -arrow A-  and engage electric connecting line -2-  for the top microswitch in the cable fixing device -arrows B-  .
    Fig 5: Engaging Cable In Fixing Device
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  7. Insert Allen key in the emergency operation mechanism and turn it to the right until the bottom microswitch can be accessed → Turning spindle using emergency operation mechanism  .
  8. Insert bottom microswitch -1-  in bracket -2- -arrow-  .
    Fig 6: Inserting Bottom Microswitch
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    Information 

    New circlips must always be used when securing the bottom microswitch.

  9. Insert both circlips -1-  from the side -arrow-  and press in until they fully connect with the bracket -2-  .
    Fig 7: Installing Bottom Microswitch
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    Information 

    When installing the flat connectors with the electric connecting lines, the correct installation position in the central connect must be observed (see 9797IN CONNECTOR - GENERAL INFORMATION ).

  10. Insert the three flat connectors together with the electric connecting lines -1-  in the central connector -2- -arrow-  , until the flat connectors audibly engage.
    Fig 8: Establishing Cable Connections
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  11. Using a tie-wrap -arrow A-  fasten electric connecting lines to the bracket.
    Fig 9: Fixing Cable Ties
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  12. Tie electric connecting lines together using a tie-wrap -arrow B-  .