Craftsman 139.53675SRT owner manual Adjust Force, How and When to Adjust the Forces

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Force adjustment controls are located on the right side panel of the opener. Force adjustment settings regulate the amount of power required to open and close the door.

The door will stop in the up direction if anything interferes with its travel. The door will reverse in the down direction if anything interferes with its travel (including binding or unbalanced doors).

I{ the forces are set too light, door travel may be intem_pted by nuisance reversals in the down direction and stops in the up direction. Weather conditions can affect the door movement, so occasional adjustment may be needed.

The maximum force adjustment range is 260 degrees, about 3/4 of a complete tum, Do not force controls

beyond that point. Turn force adjustment controls wff.h a screwdriver..

Too much force on the door will interfere with

the proper operation of the safety reverse

system. The door might not reverse properly

when required and could seriously injure or kill someone under it. Do not increase the

force beyond the minimum amount required to close the door, Do not use the force

adjustments to compensate for a binding or sticking garage door. Test the safety reverse

system following all adjustments to force levels. See page 30.

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How and When to Adjust the Forces

Test the DOWN (close) force

Grasp the door bottom when the door is about halfway through DOWN (close) travel. The door should reverse. Reversal halfway through down travel does not guarantee reversal on a one-inchobstruction. See page 30. If the door is hard to hold or doesn't reverse, decrease the DOWN (close) force by turning the control counterclockwise°

Make 10 degree turn adjustments until the door reverses normally. After each adjustment, run the opener through a complete cycle.

Test the UP (open) force

Grasp the door bottom when the door is about halfway through UP (open) travel. The door should stop. if the door is hard to hold or doesn't stop,

decrease UP (open) force by tuming the control counterclockwiseo

Make 10 degree turn adjustments until the door stops easily. After each adjustment, run the opener through a complete travel cycle.

if the door doesn't open at least 5 feet

Increase UP (Open) force by turning the control clockwise. Make 10 degree turn adjustments until door opens completely. Re-adjust the UP limit if necessary. After each adjustment, run the opener through a complete travel cycle.

If the door reverses during the down (close) cycle and the opener lights aren'tflashing

Increase DOWN (close) force by turning the control clockwise. Make 10 degree turn adjustments until the door completes a close cycle. After each adjustment, run the opener through a complete travel cycle° Do not increase the force beyond the minimum amount required to close the door.

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Contents Sears, Roebuck and Co, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.SoA Owners ManualAssembly Start by Reviewing these Important Safety Alert SymbolsWarranty ElectricalYoull Need Tools Center of the door. See pages 12 To your installationBefore you begin, survey your garage area to Closed Position Carton Inventory Oll Installation HardwareHardware Shown Actual Size Assembly Section Pages 8Right Wrong Install the Trolley on the T-rail Assembly StepFasten the T-rail to the Opener Remember to use only these screws! Any otherSpt Install the Chain/Cable Attach the Sprocket CoverGhten the Chain & Cable Important Installation InstructionsProceed to , page t4 Installation Section Pages 12 Installation StepDetermine Header Bracket Location Pivot hardware Proceed to ,Fasten the Header Bracket to the Ceiling Install the Header BracketFasten the Header Bracket to the Wall Installation Step Completed Position the OpenerHang the Opener Serious injury or death Install the Premium Control ConsoleInstall the lenses Install the Lights and the LensesDo not connect the power and operate Attach the Emergency Release Rope and HandleCode, refer to the following procedure If permanent wiring is required by your localWiring Electrical RequirementsBe sure power to the opener is disconnected Safety Reversing SystemAtemate Roor Hardware ShownPage Fasten Door Bracket They apply to one-piece doors also Hole Alignment Alternative Connect Door Arm to TrolleyDecrease UP limit Adjustment Procedures for One-Piece DoorsAssemble the Door Arm Adjust the UP and Down Limits Adjustment Section Pages 28 Adjustment StepIf door does not open at least 5 feet If the door does not close completelyHow and When to Adjust the Forces Adjust ForceProper operation of the safety reverse System. The door might not reverse properlyImportant safety check Test The Safety Reversing SensorRepeat this test once a month and adjust as needed TestTo reduce the risk of severe MaintenanceInjury or death to persons Care of Your OpenerTo Activate OperationFf you have a Premium Control Console Function Remote ControlFf you do not have a Premium Control Console Garage Door OpenerSituation Probable Cause and SolutionControl, but not from Door operates from the Door Control, but not fromSituation Probable Cause Solution Having a Problem?Installation Parts Rail Assembly PartsPner Assembly Parts 1918 Repair PartsFf you do not have a Premium ControlConsole If you have a Premium Control ConsoleIndex 800-827=6655 For the repair or replacement parts you needCall 7 am 7 pm, 7 days a week Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

139.53675SRT specifications

The Craftsman 139.53675SRT is a versatile garage door opener designed to offer homeowners convenience, reliability, and a host of advanced features. Known for its ease of use and robust performance, this model has gained popularity in various residential settings.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 139.53675SRT is its powerful 1/2 horsepower motor. This motor is designed to lift standard garage doors with efficiency and speed, providing a smooth opening and closing experience. Whether your door is lightweight or heavy, this opener can handle the task with minimal noise and vibration.

Incorporating advanced technology, the Craftsman 139.53675SRT features a rolling code security system. This enhances safety by changing the access code every time the remote is used, preventing unauthorized access. This technology ensures that you can trust your garage door opener to keep your home secure.

Another notable characteristic of this model is its compatibility with smartphone technology. The unit supports Smart Garage technology, allowing users to connect via their smartphones. Users can monitor and control their garage door from anywhere, adding an extra layer of convenience to everyday life.

Additionally, the Craftsman 139.53675SRT comes with a wireless keypad, which allows for keyless entry and makes it easy for family members or trusted friends to access the garage without needing to give out remotes. This keypad can be mounted outside the garage door, ensuring that anyone needing entry can do so without hassle.

Installation is made simpler with the detailed instructions provided, and the opener is designed to work with most standard garage door sizes. Additionally, the unit features a soft start and stop mechanism that reduces wear on the door and opener, extending the lifespan of both.

Safety is a priority with the Craftsman 139.53675SRT. The unit is equipped with safety sensors that detect obstructions in the door’s path, automatically reversing if anything is in the way. This feature helps to prevent accidents and injuries, particularly in households with children or pets.

In summary, the Craftsman 139.53675SRT is a reliable and feature-rich garage door opener that prioritizes convenience, safety, and technology. With its powerful motor, advanced security features, and smart connectivity, it has positioned itself as a strong contender in the market for garage door openers.
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