Nstallation Step, Hang the Opener | Craftsman 139.53920D instruction

NSTALLATION STEP 5

Hang the Opener

Three representative installations are shown.. Yours may be different Hanging brackets should be angled (Figure 1) to provide rigid support. On finished ceilings (Figure 2 and Figure 3), attach a sturdy metal bracket to structural supports before installing the opener. This bracket and fastening hardware are not provided

1..Measure the distance from each side of the motor unit to the structural support

2.Cut both pieces of the hanging bracket to required lengths.

3 Drill 3/16" pilot holes in the structural supports

4.Attach one end of each bracket to a support with 5/16"q 8xl -7/8" lag screws

5.Fasten the opener to the hanging brackets with 5/16"-18x7/8" hex bolts, lock washers and nuts..

6Check to make sure the rail is centered over the door (or in line with the header bracket if the bracket is not centered above the door)

7Remove the 2x4. Operate the door manually tf the door hits the rail, raise the header bracket.

NOTE: DO NOT connect power to opener at this time.

HARDWARE SHOWN ACTUAL SIZE

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Structural

' Supports

Lag Screws 5/16"-18x 1-7/8"

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Boil 5/!6"_I 8x7/8"

Lock Washer 5/t 6"

Nut 5/16"-t 8

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Bracket

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Lag Screws 5/16"-t8×t-7/8"

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	Lock Washer 5116"
Boll	Nut 5/t 6'_18
Boll
Lock Washer 5t16"
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Hex Bolt
5tt 6"-t 8×7/8"	Nut 5/16"q8	Lock Washer 5/16"	Screws
			Screws

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139.53920D specifications

The Craftsman 139.53920D is a versatile and robust garage door opener, designed to provide both convenience and security to homeowners. Known for its reliability and advanced features, this model stands out in the competitive market of garage door openers.

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Installation of the Craftsman 139.53920D is user-friendly, with clear instructions provided and all necessary hardware included. The unit can accommodate various garage door styles, making it a flexible choice for different homeowners.

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In summary, the Craftsman 139.53920D is an excellent choice for homeowners seeking reliability, advanced technology, and convenient features in a garage door opener. Its blend of power, safety mechanisms, and smart technology makes it a standout option for enhancing home security and convenience.

Craftsman 139.53920D owner manual Nstallation Step, Hang the Opener

Models: 139.53920D

NSTALLATION STEP 5

Hang the Opener

RNtSHED CEILING

139.53920D specifications