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Contact Obstruction Test

 

 

 

Tools Needed:

After installing the opener, the door must

 

 

reverse when it contacts a 1 1/2” inch high

 

2 x 4 Board

object (or a 2 x 4 board laid flat) on the

 

 

garage floor.

 

 

Using the wall station, activate the door to

 

 

the fully open position. Place a 2 x 4 flat

 

 

on the garage floor, under the door path.

 

 

Activate the door to the closed position with

 

 

the wall station. Upon contacting the 2 x 4

 

 

board, the door should reverse.

 

 

If door stops on the 2 x 4 board, adjust

2 x 4 Laid Flat

 

On The Floor

 

the close travel knob 1/8-1/4 turn “more”

 

 

until door reverses upon contact with 2 x 4

 

 

board.

 

 

When the door reverses, remove the

 

 

2 x 4 board and run the full cycle of open

 

 

and close of the door. Door should not

WARNING

 

reverse when it comes to the fully closed

 

 

 

position on the floor.

IF OPENER DOES NOT RESPOND PROPERLY TO THESE TESTS (STEPS

 

 

 

NOTE: If opener fails to pass this test,

21 AND 22), HAVE A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON MAKE NECESSARY

 

ADJUSTMENTS/REPAIRS, OR SEVERE OR FATAL INJURY COULD

 

repeat Step 19. Also see Adjustment #2,

 

RESULT FROM OPERATING THE DOOR/OPENER.

 

page 32 (Contact Obstruction Test).

 

 

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Safety Sensor Obstruction Test

Tools Needed:

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING

 

 

 

 

 

2” x 6” x 12”

WHEN PERFORMING THIS PART OF THE

Solid Test Object

TEST, DO NOT PLACE YOURSELF UNDER

 

DESCENDING DOOR, OR SEVERE OR

 

FATAL INJURY MAY RESULT.

 

Starting with the door fully open, place a 6”

 

high object on the floor, in line with sensors,

 

12” from the left side of the door.

 

Activation of the opener with the wall station

 

Up/Down button should cause the door to

 

move no more than one foot, stop and then

 

reverse to fully open position.

 

Repeat this test with the 6” high object

 

placed at the center of the door and then

 

12” from the right side of the door.

 

The 6” high object, when placed on the floor

 

in line with sensors, while door is closing,

 

should also cause the door to reverse.

 

Sensor

6”

12”

 

12”

 

Sensor

 

WARNING

IF OPENER DOES NOT RESPOND PROPERLY TO THESE TESTS (STEPS 21 AND 22), HAVE A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON MAKE NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS/REPAIRS, OR SEVERE OR FATAL INJURY COULD RESULT FROM OPERATING THE DOOR/OPENER.

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