Up- and-over doors : safety
Complete safety according to the CPR 305/2011 and compliance with the EN 13241-1 Product Standard
All garage doors must comply with a set of legal provisions aimed at protecting the personal safety of those who use them.
The manufacturer, to declare the performance of the product as required by the Regulation Construction Products CPR 305/2011, shall submit the door from the garage to initial tests of the type with a notified body in accordance with the product standard EN 13241-1: resistance to wind load, security openings, operation force for the power-operated doors. Doors must bear the CE marking and be supplied with a Declaration of Performance (DoP), while power-operated doors must be supplied also with a CE Declaration of Conformity in ompliance with the Machinery Directive.
Manual up-and-over doors: (ready for operator fitting)
- Cable break device to prevent the door leaf from dropping accidentally; - 25 mm safety clearances between the lever mechanisms;
- perimeter seal between door leaf and fixed frame; - anti-shear lever arms; - self-centring brackets to ensure correct closing of the leaf.
They bear the CE marking and come with a Declaration of Performance (DoP).
Up-and-over doors with operators:
- Cable break device to prevent the door leaf from dropping accidentally; - 25 mm safety clearances between the lever mechanisms;
- perimeter seal between door leaf and fixed frame; - anti-shear lever arms and motor arms; - self-centring brackets to ensure correct closing of the leaf; - guards of moving parts; - motors equipped with force limiter device; - presence detectors (photocells).
They bear the CE marking and come with a Declaration of Performance (DoP) and CE Declaration of Conformity.