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Owner's Manual/Manual Del Propietario
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2.7 Adjustment 27.29 Safety symbol and signal word review ................................ 2 Adjust the travel limits ....................................................... 27 Preparing your garage door ................................................ 3 Adjust the force ................................................................. 28 Tools needed ....................................................................... 3 Test the safety reversal system .........
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Preparing your garage door Before you begin: To prevent possible SERIOUSINJURYor DEATH: • Disable locks. • ALWAYScall a trained door systems technician if garage • Remove any ropes connected to garage door. door binds, sticks or is out of balance An unbalancedgarage door may not reversewhen required • Complete the following test to make sure your garage door is balanced and is not sticking or binding: • NEVERtry to loosen, move or adjust garagedoor, door springs, cables, pulleys, brackets or the
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Planning Identify the type and height of your garage door. Survey • Look at the garage door where it meets the floor. Any your garage area to see if any of the conditions below gap between the floor and the bottom of the door must apply to your installation. Additional materials may be not exceed 1/4" (6 mm). Otherwise, the safety reversal required. You may find it helpful to refer back to this page system may not work properly. See Adjustment Step 3. and the accompanying illustrations as you pr
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Planning (Continued) ONE-PIECE DOOR INSTALLATIONS Without a properly working safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLYINJUREDor • Generally, a one-piece door does not require KILLEDby a closing garagedoor. reinforcement. If your door is lightweight, refer to the • The gap betweenthe bottom of the garage door and the floor information relating to sectional doors in Installation MUST NOTexceed 1/4" (6 mm). Otherwise,the safety Step 11. reversal system may not
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Carton Inventory Your garage door opener is packaged in one carton which Parts may be stuck in the foam. Hardware for assembly contains the motor unit and all parts illustrated below. and installation is shown on the next page. Save the Accessories will depend on the model purchased. If carton and packing material until installation and anything is missing, carefully check the packing material. adjustment is complete. SECURITY,¥ _ 3-Function Remote Control (2) Motion Detecting Control Console Be
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Hardware Inventory Separate all hardware and group as shown below for the assembly and installation procedures. ASSEMBLY HARDWARE © @ @ Lock Nut Lock Washer Nut Spring/Trolley Nut (1) 1/4" 20 (2) 3/8" (1) 3/8" (1) q Bolt 1/4" 20x1 3/4" (2) Master Idler Bolt (1) Link (2) Trolley Threaded Shaft (1) INSTALLATION HARDWARE O © Handle Ring Nut 5/16" 18 (6) Carriage Bolt Wing Nut 1/4" 20xl/2" (2) 1/4" 20 (2) Fastener (3) _,1111111111 D © Lag Screw Hex Bolt Insulated 5/16" 9xl 5/8" (2) 5/16" 18x7/8" (4)
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ASSEMBLY STEP 1 Assemble the Rail & Install the Trolley To prevent INJURYfrom pinching, keep hands and fingers away from the joints while assembling the rail. To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until instructed to do so. The front rail has a cut out "window" at the door end (see 3. Place the motor unit on packing material to protect the illustration). The hole above this window is larger on cover, and rest the back end of the rail on top. For the top of the rai
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ASSEMBLY STEP 2 Fasten the Rail to the Motor Unit To avoid SERIOUSdamageto garagedoor opener, use ONLY those bolts/fasteners mounted in the top of the opener • Insert a 1/4"-20xl-3/4 bolt into the cover protection bolt hole on the back end of the rail as shown. Tighten securely with a 1/4"-20 lock nut Do NOTovertighten. Motor Unit • Remove the two bolts from the top of the motor unit Sprocket Bolts • Place the "U" bracket, flat side down, on the motor unit and align the bracket holes with the bo
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ASSEMBLY STEP 4 Install the Belt and Attach the Belt Cap To avoid possible SERIOUSINJURYto fingers from moving Retainer garage door opener: • ALWAYSkeep hand clear of sprocket while operating opener. 1. Pull the belt around the idler pulley and toward the • Securelyattach sprocket cover BEFORE operating. trolley. The ribbed side must contact the pulley 2. Hook the trolley connector into the retaining slot on the trolley as shown. 3. With the trolley against the screwdriver, dispense the remainde
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ASSEMBLY STEP 5 Set the Tension • Insert a screwdriver tip into one of the nut ring slots and brace it firmly against the trolley. • Place a 7/16" open end wrench on the square end. Slot Rotate the nut about 1/4 turn until the spring releases uare End and snaps the nut ring against the trolley. This sets the spring to optimum belt tension. You have now finished assembling your garage door Trolley opener. Please read the following warnings before Square End Nut Rin( proceeding to the installation
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INSTALLATION STEP 1 OPTIONAL CEILING Determine the Header Bracket MOUNT Location FOR HEADER BRACKET Header Wall Vedical Centerline of Garage Door To prevent possible SERIOUSINJURYor DEATH: 2x4 • Header bracket MUST be RIGIDLYfastened to structural Structural Supports support on headerwall or ceiling, otherwise garagedoor might not reversewhen required. DO NOTinstall header bracket over drywall. • Concreteanchors MUST be used if mounting header bracket or 2x4 into masonry. • NEVERtry to loosen, m
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Wail Mount INSTALLATION STEP 2 Install the Header Bracket You can attach the header bracket either to the wall above the garage door, or to the ceiling. Follow the instructions which will work best for your particular requirements. Do not install the header bracket over drywall. If installing into masonry, use concrete anchors (not provided). Optional WALL HEADER BRACKET INSTALLATION Mounting Holes • Center the bracket on the vertical centerline with the bottom edge of the bracket on the horilon
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INSTALLATION STEP 3 Attach the Rail to the Header Bracket NOTE: (Optional) With some existing installations, you may re-use the old header bracket with the two plastic spacers included in the hardware bag. Place the spacers inside the bracket on each side of the rail, as illustrated. • Position the opener on the garage floor below the header bracket. Use packing material as a protective base. NOTE: If the door spring is in the way you'll need help. Have someone hold the opener securely on a temp
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INSTALLATION STEP 4 Position the Opener To prevent damage to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top section of door. Follow instructions which apply to your door type as illustrated. SECTIONAL DOOR OR ONE-PIECE DOOR WITH TRACK A 2x4 laid flat is convenient for setting an ideal door-to-rail distance. • Remove foam packaging. • Raise the opener onto a stepladder. You will need help at this point if the ladder is not tall enough. • Open the door all the way and place a 2x4 l
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INSTALLATION STEP 5 Hang the Opener To avoid possible SERIOUSINJURYfrom a falling garage door opener, fasten it SECURELY to structural supports of the Three representative installations are shown. Yours may garage. Concreteanchors MUST be used if installing any be different. Hanging brackets should be angled (Figure 1) brackets into masonry. to provide rigid support. On finished ceilings (Figure 2 and Figure 3), attach a sturdy metal bracket to structural supports before installing the opener. T
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INSTALLATION STEP 6 Install the Door Control To prevent possible SERIOUSINJURYor DEATHfrom electrocution: Locate door control within sight of door, at a minimum • Besure power is not connected BEFOREinstalling door height of 5 feet (1.5 m) where small children cannot reach, control away from moving parts of door and door hardware. • Connect ONLYto 24 VOLTlow voltage wires If installing into drywall, drill 5/32" holes and use the To prevent possible SERIOUSINJURYor DEATHfrom a closing anchors pro
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INSTALLATION STEP 7 Install the Lights To prevent possible OVERHEATING of the endpanelor light socket: • Press the release tabs on both sides of lens. Gently • DO NOTuse short neck or specialty light bulbs. rotate lens back and downward until the lens hinge is in • DO NOTuse halogenbulbs. UseONLYincandescent. the fully open position. Do not remove the lens. To prevent damage to the opener: • Install a 100 watt maximum light bulb in each socket. • DO NOTuse bulbs larger than IOOW. Light bulb size
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INSTALLATION STEP 9 Electrical Requirements To prevent possible SERIOUSINJURYor DEATHfrom electrocution or fire: To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the opener • Besure power is not connected to the opener, and at this time. disconnect power to circuit BEFORE removing cover to To reduce the risk of electric shock, your garage door establish permanentwiring connection. opener has a grounding type plug with a third grounding • Garagedoor installation and wiring MUST be in compliance pin
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INSTALLATION STEP 10 Install The Protector System ® Be sure power is not connectedto the garage door opener BEFOREinstalling the safety reversingsensor. The safety reversing sensor must be connected and To prevent SERIOUSINJURYor DEATHfrom a closing garage aligned correctly before the garage door opener will door: move in the down direction. • Correctly connect and align the safety reversing sensor. This IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE SAFETY required safety device MUST NOTbe disabled. REVERSING
