Sonesse® 50 RS485
LT50 RS485
Ref. 5106220A
Installation guide
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CONTENTS
1. Introduction 3
2. Safety 4
2.1. Safety and responsibility 4
2.2. Specic safety advice 4
3. Installation 5
3.1. Motor preparation 5
3.2. Tube preparation 5
3.3. Motor/tube assembly 5
3.4. Mounting the motorized tube on the
brackets 5
4. Wiring 6
4.1. Power wiring 5
4.2. Data wirirng 5
5. Commissioning 7
6. Operation 8
7. Troubleshooting 9
8.1. Question on the Sonesse® 50 RS485 or
LT50 RS485? 9
8. Technical data 9
1. INTRODUCTION
The Sonesse® 50 motor range can motorise all tubular applications: Roller shades, Roman shades,
Projection screens, ...
The Sonesse® 50 is designed to ensure quiet operations.
The Sonesse® 50 RS485 & LT50 RS485 are digital AC motors, compatible with RS485* solutions
(*physical layer).
The Sonesse® 50 RS485 & LT50 RS485 motors are designed to be connected on a BUS Line
RS485.
Somfy hereby declares that this product conforms to the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of
Directive 1999/5/CE. A Declaration of Conformity is available at www.somfy.com/ce. Usable in EU, CH and NO.
Images are not contractually binding
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2. SAFETY
2.1. Safety and responsibility
• This Somfy product must be installed by a professional installer of motorisation and home automation, for whom these instructions are intended.
• Before installation, check that this product is compatible with the associated controls and accessories (crown, wheel brackets).
• These instructions describe how to install, set and use this product.
• Moreover, the installer must comply with current standards and legislation in the country in which
the product is being installed, and inform his customers of the operating and maintenance
conditions for the product.
• Any use outside the application scope specied by Somfy is not approved. Such use, or any
failure to comply with the instructions given herein will invalidate the warranty, and Somfy refuses
to accept liability.
Subject to technical modications.
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2.2. Specic safety advice
In addition to the safety instructions described in this guide, be sure to also observe the
instructions set out in the attached document "Safety instructions to follow and keep".
1) Switch off the mains supply of the shade before
performing any service operation in the vicinity.
To avoid damaging the product:
2) Never immerse it in liquid!
3) Avoid impacts!
4) Do not drop it!
5) Never drill holes in it!
6) Avoid moving the shade if ice has formed on it.
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3. INSTALLATION
3.1. Motor preparation
1) Fit the crown (a) and drive wheel (b) to the motor.
2) Measure the length (L) between the end of the drive
wheel and the head end.
3.2. Tube preparation
a
b
1) Cut the tube to the required length.
2) Deburr the tube and remove the debris.
3) For smooth roller tubes, cut a notch with the
following measurements:
e = 4 mm / 0.16 In h = 28 mm / 1.1 In
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3.3. Motor/tube assembly
3 x 0.75 mm
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3 x 1,5 mm
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1) Slide the motor into the tube.
For smooth roller tubes, position the notch previously
cut on the crown.
2) Fix the tube to the drive whell with 4 self-tapping
screws with a diameter of 5 mm or 4 steel pop rivets
with a diameter of 4.8 mm located at L - 15 mm ± 3 mm.
Warning: The screws or pop rivets must only be
attached to the drive wheel and not to the motor.
3.4. Mounting the motorized tube on the brackets
If necessary, screw the bracket interface on the motor
head.
1) Mount the motorized tube on the end bracket (c).
2) Mount the motorized tube on the motor bracket (d).
Fit the stop ring (e).
4. WIRING
4.1. Power wiring
1) Cut off the mains power supply.
2) Connect the motor according to the
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information in the table below:
RANGE
230V-50Hz
220V-60Hz
120V-60Hz
100V-50/60Hz
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Neutral Live Earth
Blue Brown Yellow/
White Black Green
Green
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