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ENGLISH ESPAÑOL
Owner’s Manual/Manual Del Propietario
1/2 HP
GARAGE DOOR OPENER
ABRIDOR DE PUERTA DE COCHERA DE
For Residential Use Only/Sólo para uso residencial
Model/Modelo • 139.53915D
Read and follow all safety rules and Leer y seguir todas las reglas de seguridad
operating instructions before first use of y las instrucciones de operación antes de
this product. usar este producto por primera vez.
Guardar este manual cerca de la puerta de
la cochera.
Fasten the manual near the gar
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2-7Adjustment 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Preparing your garage door Before you begin: To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: • Disable locks. • ALWAYS call a trained door systems technician if garage • Remove any ropes connected to garage door. door binds, sticks or is out of balance. An unbalanced garage door may not reverse when required. • Complete the following test to make sure your garage door is balanced and is not sticking or binding: • NEVER try to loosen, move or adjust garage door, door springs, cables, pull
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— — — — — — — — Planning Identify the type and height of your garage door. Survey your • Look at the garage door where it meets the floor. Any gap garage area to see if any of the conditions below apply to your between the floor and the bottom of the door must not exceed installation. Additional materials may be required. You may find it 1/4" (6 mm). Otherwise, the safety reversal system may not helpful to refer back to this page and the accompanying work properly. See Adjustm
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Planning (Continued) ONE-PIECE DOOR INSTALLATIONS Without a properly working safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or • Generally, a one-piece door does not require reinforcement. If KILLED by a closing garage door. your door is lightweight, refer to the information relating to • The gap between the bottom of the garage door and the floor sectional doors in Installation Step 11. MUST NOT exceed 1/4" (6 mm). Otherwise, the safety • Depend
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LOCK L GHT Carton Inventory Your garage door opener is packaged in one carton which in the foam. Hardware for assembly and installation is shown on contains the motor unit and all parts illustrated below. the next page. Save the carton and packing material until Accessories will depend on the model purchased. If anything is installation and adjustment is complete. missing, carefully check the packing material. Parts may be stuck ® SECURITY✚ 3-Function Remote Control (2) Motion Detecting Cont
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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) Bolt 1/4"-20x1-3/4" (2) Idler Bolt (1) Master Link (2) Trolley Threaded Shaft (1) INSTALLATION HARDWARE Carriage Bolt Handle Ring Nut 5/16"-18 (6) Wing Nut 1/4"-20x1/2" (2) Fastener (3) 1/4"-20 (2) Lag Screw Hex Bolt Insulated 5/16"-9x1-5/8" (2) 5/16"-18x7/8" (4) Lock Washer 5/16" (7) Sta
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ASSEMBLY STEP 1 Assemble the Rail & Install the Trolley To prevent INJURY from pinching, keep hands and fingers To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door away from the joints while assembling the rail. 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 cover, illustration). The hole above this window is larger on the top of and rest the back end of the rail on top. For co
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ASSEMBLY STEP 2 Fasten the Rail to the Motor Unit To avoid SERIOUS damage to garage door opener, use ONLY those bolts/fasteners mounted in the top of the opener. • Insert a 1/4"-20x1-3/4 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 NOT overtighten. Motor Unit • Remove the two bolts from the top of the motor unit. Bolts Sprocket • Place the “U” bracket, flat side down, on the motor unit and align the bracket ho
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ASSEMBLY STEP 4 Install the Belt and Attach the Belt Cap Retainer To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY to fingers from moving 1. Pull the belt around the idler pulley and toward the trolley. garage door opener: The ribbed side must contact the pulley. • ALWAYS keep hand clear of sprocket while operating 2. Hook the trolley connector into the retaining slot on the trolley opener. as shown. • Securely attach sprocket cover BEFORE operating. 3. With the trolley against the screwdriver, dispense th
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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. Rotate the Nut Ring Slot nut about 1/4 turn until the spring releases and snaps the nut Square End ring against the trolley. This sets the spring to optimum belt tension. You have now finished assembling your garage door opener. Trolley Please read the following warnings before proceeding to the Square End Nut
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INSTALLATION STEP 1 Determine the Header Bracket Location Unfinished OPTIONAL Ceiling CEILING MOUNT FOR HEADER To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: BRACKET Header Wall 2x4 • Header bracket MUST be RIGIDLY fastened to structural support on header wall or ceiling, otherwise garage door Vertical Centerline of Garage Door might not reverse when required. DO NOT install header bracket over drywall. 2x4 Structural Supports • Concrete anchors MUST be used if mounting header bracket or 2x4
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INSTALLATION STEP 2 Install the Header Bracket Wall Mount 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 UP header bracket over drywall. If installing into masonry, use concrete anchors (not provided). WALL HEADER BRACKET INSTALLATION • Center the bracket on the vertical centerline with the bottom edge of the bracket on the horizontal line as sho
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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
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INSTALLATION STEP 4 Position the Opener To prevent damage to garage door, rest garage door opener Follow instructions which apply to your door type as illustrated. rail on 2x4 placed on top section of door. 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 Rail point if the ladder is not tall enough. • Open the door all the way and pla
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INSTALLATION STEP 5 Hang the Opener To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY from a falling garage door Three representative installations are shown. Yours may be opener, fasten it SECURELY to structural supports of the different. Hanging brackets should be angled (Figure 1) to provide garage. Concrete anchors MUST be used if installing any rigid support. On finished ceilings (Figure 2 and Figure 3), attach brackets into masonry. a sturdy metal bracket to structural supports before installing the
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LOCK LIGHT LOCK LIGHT LOCK LIGHT INSTALLATION STEP 6 Install the Door Control To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from Locate door control within sight of door, at a minimum height of electrocution: 5 feet (1.5 m) where small children cannot reach, away from • Be sure power is not connected BEFORE installing door moving parts of door and door hardware. If installing into drywall, control. drill 5/32" holes and use the anchors provided. For pre-wired • Connect ONLY to 24 VOLT
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NOTICE INSTALLATION STEP 7 Install the Lights To prevent possible OVERHEATING of the endpanel or light • Press the release tabs on both sides of lens. Gently rotate lens socket: back and downward until the lens hinge is in the fully open • DO NOT use short neck or specialty light bulbs. position. Do not remove the lens. • DO NOT use halogen bulbs. Use ONLY incandescent. • Install a 100 watt maximum light bulb in each socket. Light To prevent damage to the opener: bulb size should be A19
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INSTALLATION STEP 9 Electrical Requirements To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the opener at this electrocution or fire: time. • Be sure power is not connected to the opener, and disconnect power to circuit BEFORE removing cover to To reduce the risk of electric shock, your garage door opener has establish permanent wiring connection. a grounding type plug with a third grounding pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding type
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INSTALLATION STEP 10 ® Install The Protector System Be sure power is not connected to the garage door opener The safety reversing sensor must be connected and aligned BEFORE installing the safety reversing sensor. correctly before the garage door opener will move in the down To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a closing garage direction. door: • Correctly connect and align the safety reversing sensor. This IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE SAFETY REVERSING required safety device MUST NO
