Assembly Step 3
Tighten the Chain
•Spin the inner nut and lock washer down the threaded shaft, away from the trolley.
•To tighten the chain, turn outer nut in the direction shown. As you turn the nut, keep the chain from twisting.
•When the chain is approximately 1/2" above the base of the rail at its midpoint,
Sprocket noise can result if chain is either too loose or too tight.
When installation is complete, you may notice some chain droop with the door closed. This is normal. If the chain returns to the position shown when the door is open, do not
Outer Nut | Lock |
Washer |
Inner Nut
To Tighten Outer Nut
To Tighten
Inner Nut
Trolley
Chain
1/2"
Base of rail
You have now finished assembling your garage door opener.
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING | WARNING |
To reduce the risk of severe injury or death to persons:
1.READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
2.Install only on a properly balanced garage door. An improperly balanced door could result in
severe injury or death. Repairs to cables, spring assemblies and other hardware must be made by a qualified service person before installing opener.
3.Disable all locks and remove all ropes connected to the garage door before installing the opener. Ropes connected to a garage door can cause entanglement and death.
4.If possible, install door opener 7 feet or more above floor with the manual release handle mounted 6 feet above the floor.
5.Do not connect the opener to power source until instructed to do so.
6.Locate the Door Control within sight of the door at a minimum height of 5 feet where small children cannot reach and away from all moving parts of the door.
7.Install the User Safety Instruction Label on the wall adjacent to the control button and the Maintenance Instruction Label in a prominent location on the inside of the garage door.
8.Upon completion of the installation, the door must reverse when it comes in contact with a 2x4 laid flat on the floor.
9.Do not wear watches, rings or loose clothing while installing or servicing an opener. Jewelry or loose clothing can be caught in the mechanism of the garage door or the opener.
7