Genie 3452535556 PCG manual Safe-T-Beam System Installation, Mounting brackets, in shadows, Wiring

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SAFE-T-BEAM ® SYSTEM INSTALLATION

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SAFE-T-BEAM ® SYSTEM INSTALLATION

FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM

 

 

 

1.Mounting brackets. WARNING

There should be no electrical power to the operator while installing Safe-T-Beam System® wires. If you have plugged in the power cord—UNPLUG IT NOW.

NOTE: The operator will not close the door automatically unless the Safe-T-Beam®System is installed.

1.Mounting brackets.

Mark both sides of garage door frame or wall 5" above floor. (Fig. 3-1).

Hold bracket against door frame or wall.

Check if brackets extend out from wall far enough, so tongue of bracket is beyond door, tracks or any door hardware.

If not:

a.“STB” bracket extensions are available at local dealer.

b.Blocks of wood, etc. may be substituted for extensions.

Center bracket on your mark (Fig. 3-2).

Fasten each with 2 screws (44) (Fig. 3-2).

[44]#10-16 x 1-1/4"

mark

FIG. 3-1 Mark door frame.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tongue

 

 

center of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bracket

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIG. 3-2 Mount

FIG. 3-3 Attaching

brackets.

STB’s to brackets.

SUN

15

NOTE: Mounting brackets can be attached to the floor using concrete anchors (not provided).

2. Mounting “STB” source and sensor.

RED

GREEN

GREEN

RED RED

GREEN

LED

LED

LED

LED LED

LED

If garage has only one garage door.

Determine which side of garage receives most

 

direct sunlight (Fig. 3-4).

ONE DOOR

 

 

 

 

 

TWO DOOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red LED should always be on sunny side

GARAGE

 

 

 

 

 

GARAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

whenever possible (Fig. 3-4).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For multiple doors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preventing crossed signals is critical.

GREEN

RED RED

GREEN

 

GREEN

RED

 

Place source and sensor modules on adjacent

 

 

LED

LED LED

LED

 

 

LED

LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

doors facing in opposite directions (Fig. 3-4).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:To helppreventinterferencefrom sun,“STB”

THREE DOOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sensors (Green LED) may be placed further away from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GARAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the door opening where they will spend more time

FIG. 3-4 STB locations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in shadows.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slide source/sensor onto tongue of bracket until

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dashed Line = striped wire

 

 

 

 

 

it clicks into place (Fig. 3-3).

 

 

 

 

 

Solid Line = white wire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Wiring.

 

 

 

 

Route wire (29) using either method shown

Green

Red

Green

Red

(Fig. 3-5).

Source

Sensor

Source

Sensor

Wires along rail are held in place with wire clips.

 

 

 

 

[41]

 

Power

 

Power

 

 

Head

 

Head

Wires can be slipped under the wire clips

A

 

B

 

already in place.

FIG. 3-5 STB wiring methods.

 

 

 

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Genie 3452535556 PCG Safe-T-Beam System Installation, Mounting brackets, Mounting “STB” source and sensor, in shadows