Allstar Products Group LT 50 owner manual Photoelectric Obstruction Test

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C: INSTALLING THE OPERATOR

AT THIS POINT PLUG CONNECT THE POWER TO THE OPERATOR.

Step 17: Check the Setting - Door Close Limit

Confirm trolley close position 9” to 10” between the inside face of the door and

 

9”to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the point where the door arm connects to the trolley (see illustration). If

 

 

 

 

 

adjustment of the close trolley position is necessary, activate the opener and

 

 

 

 

 

move the trolley 12” to 18” to provide access to the “Limit Stop” devices

 

 

 

 

 

(mounted on the chain). Move the limit stop to establish the correct trolley

 

 

 

 

 

close position as above. Relocation of “Limit Stop” toward the door increases

 

 

 

 

 

down travel. Relocation of the limit stop away from the door reduces down

 

 

 

 

 

travel. Note that each chain link provides 1/2” adjustment of trolley travel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door

Cushion Arm

 

Bracket

 

 

Assembly

Trolley

(Close Limit Position)

Chain

Limit Stop

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STEP 18: Photoelectric Obstruction Test

Test Procedure

 

Place an object 6” x 12” on the floor (as illustrated)

 

progressively on foot from the left side of the door; center

 

of the door and one foot from the right side of the door.

 

The object must prevent an open door from closing in any

 

other mode other than constant pressure on the wall button.

 

The object should also cause a closing door stop and

 

reverse to the open position. If it doesn’t, the Safe Finish

 

photoelectric system must be adjusted lower and the test

 

repeated until the door responds properly to the 6” object.

 

If adjustments are needed, refer to Step 13.

 

If the unit still will not respond and fails this obstruction

12”

sensing beam test, the door may cause severe injury or

 

Step 19: Important - Test “Opener

Obstruction Sensing Feature”

A.Activate door to the Open position.

B.Place 2” x 4” laid flat on garage floor under path of the door.

See Figure.

C Activate door to close position; upon contacting solid object, the door should stop, then reverse direction within 2 seconds and travel to the full open position.

Note: If the fails to pass this test, review Step 17, above.

Garage Door

Opening

12” 6”

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Sensor

12”

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Solid Test Object

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Allstar LT Table of Contents Optional Features Product FeaturesStandard Features Component Identification Tools RequiredAssembly Instructions Page Installing the Operator Reinforce the Header WallSectional Doors and ONE-PIECE Doors With Track Mount Power Head to Ceiling Door Bracket InstallationConnect the standard wall Push Button Install a Rough Service lamp bulb 75 WattConnecting The Electrical Power Provided to Terminals 1 & 0 on the Openers rearFinal Installation of Photosystem Units Optional Safe Finish Photosystem InstallationWire Connect the Photosystem Mounting the Photosystem Wall Brackets Select a mountingAT this Point Plug Connect the Power to the Operator Alignment and Initial Test of Safe Finish PhotosystemConnecting Door Arm to Trolley Connecting the Door Arm to the DoorImportant Test Opener Obstruction Sensing Feature Photoelectric Obstruction TestTance is inadequate Try moving Adjustment #2 Opening and Closing Force AdjustmentsAdjustment #1 Opening Travel Adjustment #3 Obstruction Sensing at Close Limit PositionAdjustment #4 Positive Mechanical Lock Adjustment Adjustments / Important Safety InstructionsAdjustment #3 Obstruction Sensing Closing Direction Checking the Travel TimerOperating Instructions Operation of Your OpenerHOW to Operate the Door Manually Manual Release Disconnect Optional Three Function Wall StationSafe Finish Wiring Diagram / Door Edge Installation Optional Pneumatic Door Edge InstallationInstallation Checklist Maintenance Schedule / Installation ChecklistMaintenance of Your Opener Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Probable CAUSE/SOLUTIONParts Breakdown & Listing Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty Allstar Corporation Downingtown, PA