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Do you have manual roller shutters but want greater convenience by switching to electric? Somfy offers you various motorisation kits to achieve this, as well as the option to call in a professional if you do not have the time to do it yourself. See a step by step guide on how to install your roller shutter motor.

Roller shutter motorisation: the different solutions

You have several options when it comes to motorising your PVC or aluminium roller shutter:

  • If you want to do it yourself, our online store provides you with motorisation kits. They adapt to all brands and all types of shutters in your home. The motors are sold with an installation guide to help you. We also offer help videos on our site as well as a forum where you will find a lot of relevant information.
  • You can visit a large DIY store for expert advice.
  • If you don't want to do it yourself, you can leave it to professionals to install your motorised roller shutter. Complete a request for a tailor-made quote right now. These roller shutter specialists will help you make your choice according to your needs and will install the motorisation of your roller shutters.

Motorise your roller shutters yourself with Somfy kits

We offer motorisation kits for wired or radio roller shutters so you can motorise your installation. Choose io-Homecontrol technology and discover new ways to control the equipment in your home. No matter what type of shutter you have (integrated window roller shutter, or with interior or exterior housing), we have the solution you need.

Try one of our all-in-one kits containing all the accessories needed to motorise your roller shutters. These contain specifically a telescopic tube with an integrated motor, a remote control, clips and fixings. The telescopic shaft for the MS/RMS allows easy adaptation to the length of the shutter.

Each motorisation kit has a simple but detailed manual that tells you what to do. This differs depending on the model of manual roller shutter you have: traditional housing, tunnel, bay unit or framed housing. The instructions will guide you through the various procedures: how to fix the motor support, adjust the stops, connect the power supply and the remote control, adjust the apron, etc.

Step by step guide to motorise your shutter

Voici les différentes étapes :

  • Etape 1 : ouvrez le coffre du volet et nettoyez-le.
  • Etape 2 : fermez les volets et démontez l’ancien système de manivelle ainsi que les pattes d’attaches.
  • Etape 3 : une fois la manivelle démontée, sortez le tube d’enroulement selon le type d’ancrage de votre volet.
  • Etape 4 : posez ensuite le moteur tubulaire sur l’axe existant ou posez un nouveau tube d’enroulement équipé d’un moteur.
  • Etape 5 : passez le fil électrique dans le trou prévu à cet effet s’il s’agit d'un modèle filaire.
  • Etape 6 : le raccordement électrique devra ensuite être effectué par un électricien.
  • Etape 7 : une fois le raccordement effectué vous pouvez régler les fins de courses de votre volet.

How to install a motorised roller shutter?

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