Installation Guide

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MOUNTING POWER HEAD TO CEILING
Look in the box for:
Li power head onto ladder. Position and
align power head with rail assembly to
centerline. Fully open door manually and
place a 2x4 under the rail.*
Angle Iron
(not included)
Finished Ceiling Finished Ceiling
Unfinished Ceiling
Structural
Support
Open
WARNING
To prevent SERIOUS INJURY:
• DO NOT connect power until instructed.
• Install the opener at least 7 feet (2.13m) above the
floor.
• Fasten the opener SECURELY to STRUCTURAL
SUPPORT of the garage to prevent falling.
• If installing brackets to masonry, concrete anchors
(not provided) MUST be used.
• To prevent damage to garage door surface, rest
garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top
section of door.
4 x Lag Screws
5/16"-18 x 1"
4 x Bolts
5/16" - 18 x 1"
4 x Flange Nut Hanging Brackets
Use lag screws to attach angle
iron to the structural supports
before installing the garage
door opener onto a finished
ceiling. Measure the distance
from each side of the power
head to the angel iron.
Cut both hanging brackets to
appropriate length. Attach the
end of each hanging bracket
to the angle iron with 5/16" x
1" bolts and flange nuts.
Attach power head to hanging
brackets with 5/16" x 1" bolts
and flange nuts. Remove 2x4
and manually close the door.
If the door hits the rail, raise
header bracket.
Three most common installation options. Determine the mounting
option that works best for you.
*A 2x4 is ideal for setting the distance between the rail and the door.