Hormann EL 101 One-Way Photocell

Installation Guide

The Hormann EL 101 is a one-way photocell system designed for automated doors and gates, providing safety and security. It features a protection rating of IP 21.

Mounting and Installation Steps

The installation process involves several steps, detailed below with descriptions of the diagrams:

Step 1: Mounting Preparation

Diagram shows the EL 101 unit mounted near the top of a garage door track. A spiral spring mechanism is visible below. Numbers 1 through 6 are associated with mounting points or components for installation.

1a: Detailed view of a mounting bracket with dimensions indicated: 59mm and 88mm. A smaller dimension of 05mm is also shown.

1b: Depicts the bracket being attached to a wall or door frame.

1c: Illustrates the placement of the photocell unit on a door frame, with a recommended distance of 100-150 mm from the edge.

Step 2: Unit Attachment and Wiring Preparation

Shows a close-up of the photocell unit. A required clearance of 5-6 mm is indicated. Wire specifications are provided: minimum wire size 1 x 0.25 mm², maximum wire size 1 x 1.0 mm². The diagram shows wires being prepared for connection.

Step 3: Final Attachment and Environmental Conditions

Illustrates the photocell unit being securely attached to its bracket. Icons suggest waiting periods (sand timer). A temperature graph indicates the operating range from -C° to +C°.

Steps 4-6: Wiring and Connection

Step 4: Shows wiring connections to a control unit, labeling terminals as TX (Transmitter) and RX (Receiver).

Step 5: Details the connection of the photocell to the control unit, again indicating TX and RX terminals.

Step 6: Depicts the final installation and connection. Specific wire colors are shown: YE (Yellow) and RD (Red) are indicated for connections.

Photocell Units (TX/RX)

The system includes Transmitter (TX) and Receiver (RX) units. Different color housings are shown for identification:

TX: Grey (GY)
RX: Black (BK)

Note: The diagrams also show YE (Yellow) and RD (Red) wire indicators.

EC Declaration of Conformity

This section confirms the product's compliance with relevant European directives.

Product Information

Product: One-way photocell

Device Type: EL 101

Manufacturer: Hrmann KG Verkaufsgesellschaft, Upheider Weg 94-98, D-33803 Steinhagen

Conformity Statements

The product conforms to the essential requirements of the following directives:

EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS): Restriction of Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU: Ensures the device does not cause or is not affected by electromagnetic interference.

Applied Standards

The following standards have been applied and consulted:

EN 61000-6-2/3: Electromagnetic compatibility – Interference immunity and interference emission.

Declaration Details

Date of Declaration: 28.07.2016

Authorized Signatory: Axel Becker, Management

Important Note on Modifications

Any modification made to the devices without express permission and approval from Hrmann KG Verkaufsgesellschaft shall render this declaration null and void.

Multilingual Declarations

This declaration of conformity is available in multiple languages, including German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Spanish (ES), Russian (RU), Dutch (NL), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT), Polish (PL), Hungarian (HU), Czech (CS), Slovenian (SL), Norwegian (NO), Swedish (SV), Finnish (FI), Danish (DA), Slovak (SK), Turkish (TR), Lithuanian (LT), Estonian (ET), Latvian (LV), Croatian (HR), Serbian (SR), Greek (EL), Romanian (RO), and Bulgarian (BG).

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