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SD800 Sectional Garage Door Opener Installation and Operating Instructions THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION DO NOT PROCEED WITH THE INSTALLATION BEFORE READING THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY...
SD800- Sectional Garage Door Opener Contents User Information……………………………………………………………………………... 1 Important Safety Instructions……………………………………………………………. 2 Package Contents……………………………………………………………………………. 3 Rail Details………..……………………………………………………………………………. 3 Assembly & Installation……………………………………………………………………. 4-8 Interface………………………………………………………………………………………… 9 Programming Instructions………………………………………………………………… 10-13 Technical Specifications………………..…………………………………………………… 14 Troubleshooting………………………………………………………………………………. 15 Warranty……………………………………………………………………………………..16 User Information Important Safety Notes: A garage door is the largest automated moving object in most homes.
SD800 – Sectional Garage Door Opener Important Safety Instructions FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS AND LOCAL SAFETY REGULATIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY, DEATH OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND ENSURE THAT ALL SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS AND REGULATIONS ARE CONSIDERED AND ADHERED TO.
SD800 – Sectional Garage Door Opener Assembly & Installation STEP 1. RAIL & TROLLEY ASSEMBLY Remove packing materials from the rail and remove trolley assembly parts from the bag. Insert steel keeper with spring into the trolley carriage. Using the four screws provided fix the trolley to the section already installed in the rail.
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SD800- Sectional Garage Door Opener STEP 2. Attach straight arm (6) to the trolley assembly with the clevis pin (10) and R-clip (10). Slide fixing bracket onto rail at the drive end. PARTS REQUIRED (10) (10) STEP 3. Adjust the belt tension by adjusting the nut located at the end of the rail assembly. Always ensure that the trolley mechanism is disengaged before adjusting the belt tension.
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SD800 – Sectional Garage Door Opener STEP 6. Attach the rail to the lintel bracket aligning the bracket holes and securing with the long clevis (10) pin and R-clip (10). Use foam packaging as a protective base under the powerhead to prevent damage. You may require help with this step if the door spring is in the way.
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SD800- Sectional Garage Door Opener STEP 9. Fasten door bracket (3) securely to frame or structural support. Bracket should be mounted along the centerline at the top of the panel. PARTS REQUIRED STEP 10. With door fully closed insert the curved door arm (5) into the door bracket and secure with clevis pin (10) and R- clip (10).
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SD800 – Sectional Garage Door Opener Safety Beam Installation (Optional Accessory) Note: It is highly recommended that safety beams are included with all installations. Correctly installed safety beams will prevent the door from closing if a person or object is located within the door area. If the beam is broken during the door’s downward travel it will reverse back to the open position.
SD800- Sectional Garage Door Opener Interface Pushbuttons LED Indicator Lights “P” Button (Programming) Initiates programming modes & saves the settings Provides visual feedback during programming Shows that power is applied to the unit “+” Button (Up/Open) Shows the unit is in operating mode ...
SD800 – Sectional Garage Door Opener Programming Instructions IMPORTANT- Before programming the door disengage the trolley and run the door up and down manually to ensure that it runs smoothly and is correctly balanced. Do not adjust force to compensate for an incorrectly balanced, binding or sticking door.
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SD800- Sectional Garage Door Opener STEP 4. Press the “P” button once to save the open position LED 4 will begin flashing) The open position is now programmed STEP 5. Press and hold the “-” button to bring the door to the desired closed position ...
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SD800 – Sectional Garage Door Opener Programming Force Settings CAUTION- Force settings are automatically set during the programming phase, after travel limit adjustment procedure on pages 10-11. Too much force will cause improper operation of the safety reversal mechanism and may cause serious injury.
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SD800- Sectional Garage Door Opener Coding Remote Control Hand Transmitters The three transmitters supplied with your opener are preprogrammed at the factory. Note: A maximum of 6 codes can be learned by the opener. If you attempt to code more than 6 transmitters the first code will be deleted.
SD800 – Sectional Garage Door Opener Technical Specifications Opener Specifications Electrical Input 240V, 50Hz Standby Power Travel Time 120mm/s Max Door Weight 110kg Spring Balanced Weight 35kg Max Door Area 12sqm Motor Type 24V DC Brush Max Driving Force 800N Dimensions Length (overall Inc.
SD800- Sectional Garage Door Opener Troubleshooting The opener does not work from either door Does the opener have electric power? control or remote hand transmitter. If there is no light, check the fuse box or circuit breaker. Check plug and contact an electrician if the power point is faulty.
Warranty Steel-Line Automation hereafter referred to as the manufacturer hereby warrants: Garage door openers (domestic/normal residential single dwelling purposes) to be free from defects in components and workmanship for a period of five (5) years for motors and two (2) years for electronics & mechanics from date of original purchase from the manufacturer, or from an authorised distributor, otherwise if installed by the purchaser one (1) year will apply.
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