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For Use With Residential Sectional Garage Doors Only Owner’s Manual ● Please read and understand this manual and safety instructions carefully before installation. ● The Opener WILL NOT CLOSE until the Photo Eye Safety System is properly installed and aligned. ●...
Table of Contents Introduction Symbols and Icons Inventory Preparation / Door Balance Test Tools Required Assembly Rail and Trolley Assembly Installing the Cable and Chain Mounting Header Bracket Installation Attaching the Opener Assembly to Header Bracket Mounting Door Bracket Mounting Opener to Ceiling Attaching Door Arms Installing Light and Emergency Release Handle Wiring...
Preparation WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - Before beginning installation of the Opener please complete the following test to ensure that your door is balanced and in good working condition. - A poorly balanced door can cause serious injury and damage to the Opener. - Always have a qualified garage door service technician make any required adjustments and/or repairs to your door before proceeding with installation.
Rail and Trolley Assembly Fig.1 CAUTION Rail — End Segment (tapered) - DO NOT connect power until instructed. with Trolley Stop Bolt - To prevent INJURY, keep hands and fingers Rail Bracket away from joints and possible sharp edges. - Wear gloves when installing chain and cable. Rail —...
Installing Cable and Chain WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Keep hands and fingers clear from sprocket during operation. - Wear gloves when installing chain and cable. - Keep hands and fingers away from joints and possible sharp edges. To Install Chain Cable Rail Bracket...
Mounting Header Bracket WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - The Header Bracket MUST be SECURELY fastened to the structural support on the mounting wall or ceiling, otherwise the door may not reverse when required. DO NOT install the Header Bracket over drywall. - Concrete anchors MUST be used when mounting the Header Bracket into masonry.
Attaching Rail to Header Bracket and Mounting Door Bracket CAUTION To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - REINFORCEMENT is recommended for fiberglass, aluminum or lightweight steel garage doors BEFORE installing the door Bracket. Contact your door manufacturer for reinforcement options. To Attach the Opener to the Header Bracket As shown in Fig.1, use the packaging carton as temporary support for the Opener.
Mounting Opener to Ceiling WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Install the Opener at least 7 feet (2.13m) above the floor. - Fasten the Opener SECURELY to STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS of the garage to prevent falling. - If installing Brackets to masonry, concrete anchors (not provided) MUST be used.
Attaching Door Arms WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Keep hands and fingers away from the sprocket during operation. - Wear gloves when installing chain and cable. - Keep hands and fingers away from joints and possible sharp edges. To Connect Door Arm Min.
Installing Light and Emergency Release Knob WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Disconnect power cord before installing/replacing light bulb. To prevent possible OVERHEATING or damage to Opener: - Use ONLY A19 (E26) incandescent bulbs (100W max.). - DO NOT use short neck or specialty light bulbs.
Wiring Instructions WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Power MUST NOT be connected until instructed. - NO exposed part of the wire should be visible outside of the terminal for proper connection. In the following section, the Photo Eye Safety System and Push Button will be connected to the Opener.
Connecting Photo Eye Safety System WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Power MUST NOT be connected BEFORE Photo Eye Safety system is connected and aligned. - The Opener will not operate until the Photo Eye Safety System is properly connected and aligned. - Install the Photo Eyes NO higher than 6”...
Connecting Push Button WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Power MUST NOT be connected until instructed. To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from using the Push Button and a closing door: - Install the Push Button within sight of the door at a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5m) above the floor. Make sure it is out of the reach of children and moving parts of door and hardware.
Connecting Power WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution or fire: - Power MUST be DISCONNECTED BEFORE proceeding with permanent wiring procedures. - Garage Door Opener installation and wiring MUST be in compliance with all local electrical and building codes.
Travel Limit Adjustment WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from improper Force Adjustment: - Improper adjustment of travel limits will cause operation of safety reversal mechanism. - If Travel limit adjustment is made, Force Adjustment may also needed. - After ANY adjustments, the Safety Reverse Test MUST be performed to ensure the door reverses on contact with a 1-1/2”...
Force Adjustment WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from improper Force Adjustment: - DO NOT adjust force to compensate for binding or sticking of the garage door. Call a qualified garage door service technician to make necessary adjustments in case of binding. - DO NOT increase the force beyond minimum force required for closing the door.
Final Adjustments and Testing WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a closing garage door: - The Safety Reversal Test MUST be conducted ONCE A MONTH. - NO ONE should cross the path of moving door during operation and/or testing. - If either Force or Travel limit adjustment is made, the other adjustment may also needed.
Programming Hand-held Transmitter WARNING To Prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - Keep Transmitter and battery out of reach of children. - NEVER permit children to access the Push Button nor remote Transmitters. - Operate the door ONLY when it is properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions present. - ALWAYS keep a moving door in sight until completely closed.
Operating the Opener WARNING To Prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND LABELS - Keep Transmitter and battery out of reach of children. - NEVER permit children to access the Push Button or remote Transmitters. - Operate the door ONLY when it is properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions and is in clear sight.
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Door Status vs. Activation Door status Activation using Push Button / Transmitter Door at fully open / close position Door will move to fully close / open position Door is closing Door will reverse Door is opening Door will stop Door is stopped as intended in partially open position Close Door is obstructed while closing...
Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Door balance test, refer to page 4. Once a month Safety reverse test, refer to page 18. Twice a year Check chain tension ( refer to page 6 for adjustment if necessary). - Limit and Force adjustment may be necessary due to weather conditions. Refer to pages 16-17 for adjustment.
Repair Parts Rail Assembly Parts Item Part No. Name / Description 24911 Rail—Header Segment 24909 Rail—Middle segment 24910 Rail—End segment with Stop Bolt 24929 Pulley 24927 Trolley 24928 Trolley Shaft and Cable 24907 Master Link Set 24908 Chain Installation Parts Item Part No.
Opener Assembly Parts Limit System Assembly Green Open limit Contact Screw Blue Green Orange Gear Center limit Contact Close limit Contact Screw Item Part No. Name / Description 24935 Sprocket Cover Sprocket and gear assembly Chassis Lamp plate 24905 Lamp Dome Capacitor Capacitor holder Motor assembly...
Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Decko Products warrants, to the first purchaser of this product, for the initial residence in which it is installed, to be free from defects in materials and or workmanship for a period of 1 YEAR from date of purchase and that the motor to be free from defects in materials and or workmanship for a period of 6 YEARS from date of purchase.
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