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Sensor Wire Installation

(Required on all 8000 Series and

other Non Pinch Resistant Doors)

Tools Needed:

Uncoil wires from photoelectric sensors and route

wires up garage wall and along door header

 

3/32” (2.5mm)

towards the right side of the opener.

Max. Flat Tip

Route wires behind torque tube and tack wires in

Screwdriver

Pliers/Wire

place with insulated staples (not supplied). Take

care to run wires in a location where they will not

Cutters

interfere with the operation of the door.

 

 

Do Not Staple Through Wire.

 

NOTE: If wires must be lengthened or spliced

 

use wire nuts or suitable connectors.

 

NOTE: Take care to run wires in a location where

 

they will not interfere with the operation of the

 

door and do not staple through wire.

 

Connect photoelectric sensors to the opener

 

terminal block on right side of the opener. Sepa-

 

rate wire ends and strip about 1/2” of insulation

 

off each of the wire ends.

 

Insert a 3/32” (2.5mm) max. width fl atblade

 

screwdriver into the lower hole #1 of the

 

terminal block. Twist screwdriver to open wire

 

clamp in upper hole #1 of terminal block. Insert

 

both sender and receiver solid white wires into

 

upper hole #1 until the wires bottom out and

 

release screwdriver tension. Insert and twist

 

screwdriver in lower hole #2 and insert both

 

sender and receiver wires (white with black

 

stripe) into upper hole #2 until wires bottom

 

out and release screwdriver tension. Be sure to

 

observe polarity.

 

Once wires are connected, install jumper

 

through the front opener cover on to the pins

 

labeled PE.

 

IMPORTANT! KEEP SENDER/RECEIVER WIRES

 

AWAY FROM MOVING COMPONENTS.

 

Lightly pull on external wires to test for secure

 

connection. Check that the wires are stapled in

 

place and staples have not cut wire

 

insulation.

 

 

 

Wire Routing

 

Insert wires

Insert wires

into upper

into upper

hole #2

hole #1

 

 

White wires with

Insert screw

black stripe

 

driver into

Insert screw

lower hole #1

driver into lower

 

hole #2

 

Solid white wires

Jumper

RIGHT HAND SIDE VIEW OF OPENER

installed

 

Pins labeled

 

“PE”

 

Jumper

VIEW OF THE OPENER FROM THE FRONT

PRE-OPERATION

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Wayne-Dalton 3663-372 installation instructions Sensor Wire Installation, View of the Opener from the Front