Installing Microswitch For Flap

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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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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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Insert and screw in front fastening screw -1- of top microswitch -arrow- .

Fig 3: Inserting Front Fastening Screw
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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 .
Insert and screw in rear fastening screw -1- of top microswitch -arrow- .

Fig 4: Inserting Rear Fastening Screw
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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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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 .
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.
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 ).
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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Using a tie-wrap -arrow A- fasten electric connecting lines to the bracket.

Fig 9: Fixing Cable Ties
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Tie electric connecting lines together using a tie-wrap -arrow B- .