Craftsman Comprehensive Manual for 1/2 HP Garage Door Opener Models

Page 2

FEATURES OF YOUR OPENER

1.Motor: Permanently lubricated with automatic reset,

2.Opener Light: Turns on and off automatically.

Provides 4-1/2 minute illumination for your safety and convenience,

3.Safety System: Independent up and down force adjustment. Door reverses automatically when obstructed in DOWN direction Door STOPS when obstructed in UP direction

4.EasyLimitAdjustment: Limitsofdooropening and closing adjusted by turning screws without removing chassis cover

5.Digital Radio Controls: The code can be easily changed by the owner

6.3_Channel Transmitter: Three push buttons, Each button can activate one or more remote control devices The large transmitter button is factory preset to operate the garage door opene_

7.Emergency Disconnect: Pullcord disconnect permits manual door operation,

8.Automatic Reconnect: The trolley halves re- connect for automatic operation when opener is energized after emergency disconnect

SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

 

MOTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type .

Permanent

split

capacitor

 

 

Speed

 

1500

rpm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vofts

....

120

Volts

 

AC

- 60

Hz

Only

 

 

Current

45

amperes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRIVE

MECHANISM

 

 

 

 

 

Gears

16:1

 

worm

gear

reduction

 

 

Drive

 

Chain

&

cable

with two*piece

trolley on

 

 

steel

Tee

 

rail

 

 

 

 

 

 

Length

of Travel

Adjustable

 

to

7-1/2

feet

 

 

Travel

rate

6 to 8 inches

per second

 

 

Lamp ....

On

when

 

door

starts

in travel,

off

4-1/2

 

 

minutes

after

stop

 

 

 

 

Door

linkage

Adjustable

 

door

 

arm

Pug cord

troUey

 

 

release

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY

 

 

 

 

 

 

Personal

 

....

 

Push

 

button

& automatic

reversal

in

down

 

 

 

 

 

direction

Push

button & automatic

stop

 

 

 

 

 

tn up

 

direction

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electronic

 

 

Independent

 

up

& down

force

adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

screws

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electrical

 

 

 

Motor

overload

protector

and

low

voltage

 

 

 

 

 

push

 

button

wiring

 

 

 

 

Limit

device

.

 

Circuit

actuated

by limit

nut

 

 

 

Limit

adjustment

 

Screwdriver

 

adjustment

on side panel

Start

circuil

 

 

Low

voltage

push button

or radio

control

 

 

 

 

 

DIMENSIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Length

(overall)

.

124

in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Headroom

required

 

2 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hanging

Weight

 

32 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sears offers many useful accessories for your garage door opener. They are illustrated below with Sears

stock numbers and descriptions,

53718

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

53703

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXTRA

TRANSMITTER:

 

 

 

 

 

Opens

he

garage

doer automat

ca ly

 

 

Includes

visor

clip

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from

outside

when

 

transmitter

is

not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTDOOR

KEY

SWITCH:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

handy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

53709

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

53702

EMERGENCY

RELEASE

 

KEY LOCK:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(FOR

SECTIONAL

DOORS

ONLY}

 

vice

door°

Allows

manual

 

operation

of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

garage door from outside in ease of

 

 

Replace

top

brackets

and

rollers

on

 

power

failure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

_/_

 

doorto

reduce

height of door travel For

 

REQUIRED

 

fora

garage

with NO set-

 

DOOR

CLEARANCE

 

BRACKETS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

use when installing opener in garage

......................................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with low headroom

clearance

 

 

 

53717

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

......_-7

OPEN DOOR INDICATOR:

 

 

 

 

53710

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• !_

your

garage

 

door

 

is

open

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. ._ii_E_.._

Provides

an

illuminated

 

signal

when i

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFRARED

REVERSING

SENSOR:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iliary

support

 

to the

safety

features

 

built

53716

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

into your opener If the sensor's

invis-

_

TOUCH

CODE

LOCK:

 

 

 

 

"_

t_'.

I_l'Ybzm An optional

system

which

provides

 

aux

...........................................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reverse

and

an open

door

will

not

close

 

garage

door

opener

from

 

outside

by

 

 

ible

beam is broken,

 

a closing

door

will

_

entering

code on

specially

designed

 

 

 

Enables

the

homeowner

 

to operate

keypad

2

Image 2
Contents 3953606 Features of Your Opener SpecificationsYoull Need Tools Assembly Hardware InstallationCarton Check List LinkLocks to avoid damage to garage door Start By Reading These Impo ant Safety RulesDisengage ALL Existing Garage Door Operation of Your Opener Check Chain TENSION. Adjust if necessaryReplace the Transmitter BATTERY, preferably be- fore winter Care of the OpenerTee Rail AssemblyST P 1 Assemble Tee Rail & Attach Cable Pulley Bracket To Fully Engage Trolley With a hammer AssernbiySTE P 3 Attach Tee Rail to Opener Chassis To the chassis with washered screws previouslyTabPlate Pulley Install Chain and CableLink MAY Find IT STE P 5 TightenChain and Cable Garage Door OpenerSectional Door InstallationSTE P 1 Position & Install Header Bracket ExampleSTE P 2 A.ach Tee Rail to Header Bracket 16 x2-3/4Release Rope & Handle Hang Opener ChassisSTE P 5 Attach Emergency Checkto make sure Tee rail is centered over doorFtange Wiring Instructions for AccessoriesTop Infrared Reversing SystemLighl Lensab75LightWattBulbMaX STE P 7 Install Light and LensProcedure Refer to illustration Make connec Nut STE P 9 Install Door Bracket and PlateReinforcement Adjustment Procedures Installation onlyDoor Installations STE P 10 Connect Door Arm to TrolleyLimit Adjustment Chart AdjustmentAdjust Force Force Adjustment ChartTest Safety Reverse System Sectional DoorReceivertransmitter Radio ControlsTransmitter ReceiverHaving a Problem? Situation Probable Cause & SolutionDoor Travel Situation Probable Cause & SolutionDoor Wont Close Doesnt Turn OFFKEY Part Repair PartsRAI L Assembly Parts List DescriptionWasher Repair Parts Chassis Assembly Parts ListKEY Part Description RetainingLimited Warranty HOW to Order Repair PartsFull DAY Warranty On Garage Door Opener Limitation on Liability