INSTALLATION STEP 9

Electrical Requirements

To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the opener at this time.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, your garage door opener has a grounding type plug with a third grounding pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding type outlet. If the plug doesn't fit into the outlet you have, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet.

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If permanent wiring is required by your local code, refer to the following procedure.

To make a permanent connection through the 7/8" hole in the top of the motor unit:

•Remove the motor unit cover screws and set the cover aside.

•Remove the attached 3-prong cord.

•Connect the black (line) wire to the screw on the brass terminal; the white (neutral) wire to the screw on the silver terminal; and the ground wire to the green ground screw. The opener must be grounded.

•Reinstall the cover.

To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the opener at this time.

To prevent possible SERIOUSINJURYor DEATHfrom electrocution or fire:

•Besure power is not connected to the opener, and disconnect power to circuit BEFOREremoving cover to establish permanentwiring connection.

•Garagedoor installation and wiring MUST be in compliance with ALL local electrical and building codes.

•NEVERuse an extension cord, 2-wire adapter or change plug in any way to makeit fit outlet. Besure the opener is grounded.

PERMANENT WIRING

CONNECTION

Ground Tab

Green

Ground Screw

 

Black

Ground Wire

Wire

White Wire

Wire

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139.53915D specifications

The Sears 139.53915D is a significant addition to the lineup of garage door openers, blending both functionality and modern technology to enhance user convenience. This model is designed to accommodate residential garage doors, forming a reliable solution for homeowners who prioritize safety, security, and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the 139.53915D is its powerful motor, capable of handling heavy garage doors with ease. With its 1/2 horsepower motor, it ensures a smooth and swift opening and closing mechanism, allowing for quick access while still maintaining durability. This strength is particularly beneficial for larger or heavier doors that require more power for reliable operation.

The opener utilizes a chain drive system, renowned for its durability and strength. Chain drive systems are highly effective in providing reliable performance, making them a popular choice for various households. Despite this robust mechanism, the opener remains relatively quiet during operation, minimizing disruptions in the home environment.

A key characteristic of the Sears 139.53915D is its security features. It is equipped with rolling code technology, which generates a new code every time the remote control is used. This significantly enhances security by preventing unauthorized access and ensuring that only designated users can operate the garage door.

Additionally, the model features a safety reverse system, which automatically reverses the door's direction if it encounters an obstruction while closing. This not only protects vehicles and other possessions but also safeguards pets and children—an essential component for family households.

Installation of the Sears 139.53915D is designed to be straightforward, with comprehensive instructions that facilitate an efficient setup process. For those who prefer a seamless experience, the opener is compatible with several accessories, including smart home technologies. This compatibility allows users to integrate their garage door opener into a broader home automation system, providing added convenience and control through smartphone apps or smart devices.

In summary, the Sears 139.53915D garage door opener is a robust, reliable choice for homeowners seeking an efficient and secure opening mechanism. Its combination of a powerful motor, durable chain drive system, advanced security features, and ease of installation make it a formidable option in the market for garage door solutions.
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