INSTALLATION STEP 6

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

To avoid possible SERIOUSINJURYfrom a falling garage door opener, fasten it SECURELYto structural supports of the garage. Concreteanchors MUST be used if installing any brackets into masonry.

Figure 1

..'supports

 

lengths.

 

 

 

3.

Drill 3/16"

pilot holes in the

structural supports.

4.

Attach one

end of each bracket to a support

with

 

5/16"-18xl

-7/8" lag screws.

 

5.

Fasten the opener to the hanging brackets

with 5/16"-

 

18x7/8" hex bolts, lock washers and nuts.

 

6.

Check 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).

 

 

7.

Remove the 2x4. Operate

the door manually. If the

 

door hits the rail, raise the header bracket.

 

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

Measure ',

Distance

Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8"

Nut 5/16"-18

Lag Screws 5/16"-18xl -7/8"

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Lag Screw 5/16"-18xl -7/8"

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Hex Bolt

 

 

5/16"-18x7/8"

Nut 5/16"-18

Lock Washer 5/16"

Lag Screws

5/16"-18xl-7/8"

(Not Provided)

Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8"

Lock Washer 5/16"

Nut 5/16"-18

Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8"

Lock Washer 5/16"

Nut 5/16"-18

Figure 3

Lag Screws

5/16"-18xl -7/8"

 

(Not

Provided)

 

Bolt

5/16"-18x7/8"

 

Lock

Washer 5/16

Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8"

Nut

5/16"-18

 

 

Lock Washer 5/16

 

 

Nut 5/16"-18

 

 

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139.53993D specifications

The Craftsman 139.53993D is a top-tier garage door opener designed for efficiency, convenience, and durability. This model is part of Craftsman's renowned lineup, known for reliable home improvement products. With its advanced features and technology, this garage door opener offers users a blend of functionality and modern convenience.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 139.53993D is its powerful motor. Equipped with a robust 1/2 horsepower motor, it delivers strong lifting power, making it suitable for handling standard residential garage doors with ease. This strength ensures a smooth and reliable operation, even for heavier doors.

The technology integrated into the Craftsman 139.53993D significantly enhances security. This model utilizes a rolling code technology that changes the code each time the remote is used, making it nearly impossible for intruders to gain access. The safety features extend to the presence of an infrared safety sensor, which detects any obstacles in the door’s path and reverses its direction, preventing accidents and injuries.

Convenience is a key characteristic of this garage door opener. The Craftsman 139.53993D is compatible with various remote controls, including a keypad entry, allowing for keyless entry. Additionally, the model includes an integrated Wi-Fi capability. This feature grants homeowners remote access via a mobile app, enabling them to monitor and control their garage door from anywhere, adding an extra layer of convenience.

Installation is user-friendly owing to its clear instructions and included components. Most users can set it up in a short timeframe without professional help. Furthermore, the design of the motor unit is compact, allowing for easy placement and ensuring that it does not take up excessive space in the garage.

Alongside its functionality, the Craftsman 139.53993D is built with durability in mind. It features all-steel construction, providing long-lasting reliability and strength, suitable for the demands of daily use. The quiet operation is another impressive feature, ensuring that the door opens and closes smoothly without causing disturbances.

In summary, the Craftsman 139.53993D garage door opener stands out with its powerful motor, advanced security features, convenient technology, and robust construction. It reflects Craftsman's commitment to quality and innovation in home improvement solutions, making it a dependable choice for homeowners seeking a reliable garage door opener.