Craftsman 139.53978SRT Attach the Rail to the Header Bracket, Insert a ring fastener to secure

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Attach the Rail to the Header Bracket	I
Installation Step 3

Header Bracket

Idler Pulley

NOTE: (Optional) With an existing Craftsman

installation, 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.

If the door spring is in the way you'll need help. Have someone hold the opener securely on a temporary support to allow the rail to clear the spring.

•Position the front rail end within the header bracket and join with a 5/16"xl-1/2" clevis pin as shown.

•Insert a ring fastener to secure.

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Contents Garage Door Opener Instructions. Read the instructions carefully Start by reviewing these important safety alert symbolsYoull Need Tools Safety Based on your particular requirements, there areClosed Position One-Piece Door with Track One-Piece Door without TrackClosed Position Section Carton Inventory@ @ Safety Reversing SensorAssembly Step Assembly Section Pages 8Install the Idler Pulley Fasten the Rail to the OpenerHardware Shown Actual Size Master Link Clip-OnSpdng Unk Cap Install the Chain/Cable Attach the Sprocket Cover= Lo Tro,.y Tighten ChainInstallation Section Pages 12 Installation Step Determine Header Bracket LocationProceed to , Example One-piece door without track Jamb hardwareInstall the Header Bracket Wall Header Bracket InstallationCeiling Header Bracket Installation Insert a ring fastener to secure Attach the Rail to the Header BracketWith the door fully open and parallel to the floor Position the OpenerHang the Opener Installation StepShown Actual Size UihJIlnJIlilililil Ililn Install the Door ControlSlide down to secure. Adjust screw for snug fit Serious injury or deathAttach the Emergency Release Rope and Handle Install the Light and the LensInstall the light Install the lensPermanent Widng Connections Electrical RequirementsRightWrong Important Information about Safety Reversing Sensor Safety Reversing SystemGarage door track installation preferred Sensor Safety ReversingInstalling the Brackets Be sure power to the opener is disconnectedMounting and Wiring the Safety Sensors Aligning the Safety SensorsTrouble Shooting the Safety Sensors Fasten Door Bracket IIIIIlllillllILllllllllllllllllNut IIIIIII11111111LLLIIIIIlIConnect Door Arm to Trolley RBokAbove holes Adjustment Procedures for One-Piece Doors Adjustment Step If the door does not close completely Adjustment Section Pages 28 Adjustment StepHow and When to Adjust the Limits Adjust the UP and Down LimitsHow and When to Adjust the Forces Adjust the ForcePress the remote control push button to open the door Test The Safety Reversing SensorTest the Safety Reverse System Important safety checkMaintenance To reduce the risk of severe injury or death to personsSchedule Operation of Your Opener Operation of the Door Control seeManual disconnect Position SECURITY,I Receiver and Remote Control ProgrammingIf you have a Premium Control Console If you do not have a Premium Control ConsoleSituation Probable Cause and Solution Having a Problem?Doesnt turn off Situation Probable Cause SolutionDoor opens but Opener lights blink for 5 secondsRepair Parts Rail Assembly PartsInstallation Parts Br co.tact ASSEMe,v Opener Assembly PartsWith the door closed AccessoriesOnly through Sears Parts & Service For Sectional Doors OnlIndex For in-homemajor brand repair service Sears WarrantyPara ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio

139.53978SRT specifications

The Craftsman 139.53978SRT is an advanced garage door opener that combines reliability, performance, and ease of use. Designed to cater to the needs of modern homeowners, this model stands out with its robust features and technological innovations.

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Installation and setup are straightforward, thanks to the user-friendly design of the Craftsman 139.53978SRT. The unit includes detailed instructions and all necessary hardware for installation. Many users can set it up within a few hours without the need for professional assistance.

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