Installation Instructions
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Installation
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH:
1. READANDFOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS.
2. Install garage door opener ONLY on properly balanced and lubricated garage door. An
improperlybalanced door may NOT reverse when required and could resultin SEVERE
INJURY or DEATH.
3. ALL repairs to cables, spring assembliesand other hardware MUST be made by a trained door
systems technician BEFORE installing opener.
4. Disable ALL locksand remove ALL ropes connected to garage door BEFORE installing opener
to avoid entanglement.
5. Install garage door opener 7 feet (2.13 m) or more above floor.
6. Mountthe emergency release within reach, butat least 6 feet (1.83 m) above the floor and
avoiding contact with vehicles to avoid accidental release.
7. NEVER connectgarage door opener to power source until instructed to do so.
8. NEVER wear watches, rings or loose clothing while installing or servicing opener. They could
be caught in garage door or opener mechanisms.
9. Install wall-mounted garage door control:
l within sight ofthe garage door.
l out ofreach of small children at a minimum height of 5feet (1.5m) above floors, landings,
steps or any other adjacentwalking surface.
l away from ALL moving parts ofthe door.
10. Place entrapment warning label on wall next to garage door control.
11. Place manual release/safety reverse test label in plain view on inside of garage door.
12. Upon completion of installation,test safetyreversal system.Door MUST reverse on contact with a
1-1/2" (3.8cm) high object(or a 2x4 laid flat) on the floor.
13. To avoid SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY or DEATH from electrocution, disconnectALL electric
power BEFORE performing ANY service or maintenance.
14. DO NOT install on a one-piece door if using devices or features providing unattended close.
Unattended devices and features are to be used ONLY with sectional doors.