1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, function, and maintenance of the Hormann 3014657 SL 10mm Fuse Clip. This component is designed as a critical safety part for specific Hormann garage door systems, ensuring reliable operation and enhanced security. Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding with installation or use.
2. Product Overview
The Hormann 3014657 SL 10mm Fuse Clip is a durable stainless steel component engineered to provide a safety function within Hormann garage door mechanisms. It is specifically designed to protect the cable sheath on the attachment part for Series 20 sectional doors and acts as a final safety measure on the lever closing bearing for N80, F80, and EcoStar up-and-over doors.
Image 1: General view of the Hormann 3014657 SL 10mm Fuse Clip. This metal clip is a crucial safety component for garage door systems.
Image 2: Detailed view of the Hormann 3014657 SL 10mm Fuse Clip, showing approximate dimensions including a 10mm central opening, +/- 18mm width, +/- 22mm height, and +/- 8mm base width.
Material: Stainless steel
Quantity: 1 piece
3. Installation
The SL 10mm Fuse Clip is a replacement part and should be installed by a qualified technician or an individual with appropriate mechanical knowledge of garage door systems. Incorrect installation can lead to system malfunction or safety hazards.
3.1 Compatibility
- Compatible with Hormann Series 20 sectional garage doors.
- Applicable for N80, F80, and EcoStar up-and-over doors.
3.2 Installation Steps (General Guidance)
- Safety First: Ensure the garage door system is de-energized and secured against accidental movement. Use appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Identify Location: Locate the existing fuse clip or the designated attachment point on the cable sheath for Series 20 sectional doors, or the lever closing bearing for N80, F80, and EcoStar up-and-over doors.
- Remove Old Component: Carefully remove the old or damaged fuse clip, if present. Note its orientation and attachment method.
- Position New Clip: Place the new Hormann 3014657 SL 10mm Fuse Clip in the correct position, ensuring it properly engages with the cable sheath or lever mechanism.
- Secure Attachment: Ensure the clip is firmly seated and provides the intended protective or safety function. Verify that all moving parts can operate without obstruction.
- Test Functionality: After installation, carefully test the garage door system's operation at a slow speed, observing the fuse clip's interaction and ensuring all safety mechanisms are functioning correctly.
If you are unsure about any step, consult a professional garage door technician.
4. Operating Function
The SL 10mm Fuse Clip operates passively as a safety device. Its primary functions are:
- Cable Sheath Protection: For Series 20 sectional doors, it protects the cable sheath on the attachment part, preventing wear or damage that could compromise the door's operation.
- Final Safety Measure: For N80, F80, and EcoStar up-and-over doors, it serves as a final safety measure on the lever closing bearing, contributing to the overall security and stability of the door's locking systems.
The clip is designed to withstand normal operational stresses and provide additional security through its robust design and placement within the door mechanism.
5. Maintenance
Regular inspection of the SL 10mm Fuse Clip is recommended to ensure its continued effectiveness and the overall safety of your garage door system.
- Visual Inspection: Periodically check the fuse clip for any signs of wear, deformation, corrosion, or damage. Ensure it remains securely in place.
- Cleaning: If necessary, clean the clip and surrounding components to remove any dirt or debris that could impede its function. Use a soft cloth and mild cleaning agents if required.
- Replacement: If the fuse clip shows any signs of damage or excessive wear, it must be replaced immediately with an original Hormann 3014657 part to maintain the safety and integrity of the garage door system.
6. Troubleshooting
The SL 10mm Fuse Clip is a simple mechanical component. Troubleshooting primarily involves identifying and addressing physical damage or incorrect installation.
- Clip is Loose or Dislodged: Re-secure the clip in its correct position. If it repeatedly becomes loose, inspect the surrounding components for wear or damage that might prevent proper seating.
- Visible Damage (Bent, Cracked, Corroded): A damaged clip compromises safety. Replace it immediately with a new Hormann 3014657 SL 10mm Fuse Clip.
- Garage Door Malfunction After Installation: If the garage door system exhibits new malfunctions after the clip's installation, re-check the installation steps. Ensure the clip is not obstructing any moving parts or interfering with sensors or cables.
For complex issues or if you are unable to resolve a problem, contact a certified garage door technician.
7. Specifications
| Model Number | 3014657 |
| Product Name | SL 10mm Fuse Clip |
| Brand | Hormann |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Approximate Dimensions | 10mm central opening, +/- 18mm width, +/- 22mm height, +/- 8mm base width |
| Weight | Approximately 1 kilogram (packaging dimensions: 10 x 10 x 10 cm; 1 kilogram) |
| Compatibility | Hormann Series 20 Sectional Doors, N80, F80, EcoStar Up-and-Over Doors |
8. Warranty and Support
Specific warranty information for the Hormann 3014657 SL 10mm Fuse Clip is not provided in the product details. For warranty inquiries, please refer to the original purchase documentation or contact your Hormann dealer or the seller directly.
For technical support, installation assistance, or to purchase genuine replacement parts, please contact an authorized Hormann service partner or your product supplier. Always ensure that replacement parts are genuine Hormann components to maintain product integrity and safety.
