Kathrein HDZ 100 Automobile Accessories User Manual


 
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - IMPORTANT NOTES
Safety during installation work
When carrying out installation work in locations where there is a risk of falling, take appropriate
safety precautions, e.g. use of a working platform. Make sure that the vehicle roof is
suf ciently strong and stable to carry out the installation work (risk of damage or collapsing
of roof).
In case of doubt, contact a quali ed specialist dealer or the manufacturer of your vehicle
to nd an appropriate installation location.
Make sure that:
- The turntable and connected units are disconnected from the power supply
- The person carrying out the installation or repair does not suffer from vertigo and can move around
safely on the roof of the caravan or motor home
- The person carrying out the installation or repair is wearing sturdy and non-slip shoes
- The person carrying out the installation or repair has a secure position to stand and hold on while
working
- The roof and the climbing equipment used (e.g. ladder) are dry, clean and non-slip
- The roof can withstand the weight of the person carrying out the repairs
Attention! Risk of death or injury due to falling or the roof collapsing!
- Nobody should be inside the caravan/motor home underneath the installation position during
dismantling/installation
Attention! Risk of death or injury due to possible roof collapsing and falling parts!
Proper installation and safety
Essential information
The HDZ 100 should be tted only in a horizontal position. The correct execution of the installation and the
electrical connections are important for safety.
Adhesive sealant
The HDZ 100 is attached to the roof of the vehicle by adhesive and is secured by additional screws.
Note that the curing of the adhesive sealant is temperature-dependent. It reaches its full strength only
after approximately ve days.
During installation work, comply strictly with the processing and safety instructions
for the adhesive sealant (Sika ex
®
291 safety data sheet and Sika ex
®
291 technical
data sheet).
Plugs
Unused cable channels in the protective casing should in all cases be closed off using the attached
plugs, since otherwise water will penetrate through these free openings.