Installing The Battery - SOMFY Oximo WireFree Battery Stick Manual

Oximo WireFree TM Battery Stick

2.1. INSTALLING THE BATTERY

Attention
• The three components – solar panel, battery and motor – must be installed on the same side of the roller shutter.
• The battery must be protected from the rain (IPX4).
The shape of the battery has been specially designed for installation in a corner for
greater discretion. The battery can be installed behind a runner (A), at the rear (B)
or under the housing of the roller shutter, under the window frame or in the corner of
an interior wall (C): choose according to the confi guration and type of roller shutter.
Make an opening on the rear of the housing in order to feed the battery cable inside:
• Cut a half-oblong 10 mm in diameter and 15 mm long from the edge of the
housing, as per the diagram.
2.1.1. Screw mounting
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Somfy recommends screw-mounting the battery to ensure a secure hold over time and to facilitate aſt er-sales operations.
1) Remove the plastic covers from each end of the battery:
2) Disconnect the cable from the battery connector to avoid damaging the cable
during installation.
3) Select the direction in which the battery is positioned according to the con-
fi guration of your installation and identify the position of the holes as per the
corresponding diagram.
4) Drill the battery fastening holes in the locations indicated.
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Do not drill through the battery supports.
5) Secure the battery using the steel pop rivets or screws with Ø 5 mm in the
holes drilled.
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Do not use countersunk screws.
6) Reconnect the cable to the battery connector.
7) Reposition the covers at each end of the battery and press until they clip into
place.
• Check that the cable grommet and the sealing pellet are correctly posi-
tioned under the covers.
Go to section 2.2. Wiring.
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A B
C
ø 10 mm
15 mm
1) 2)
3)
9 mm
ø 5 mm
33 mm 505 mm
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33 mm 505 mm
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6) 7)
EN
33 mm
33 mm
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