Owner`s manual

INSTALLATION STEP 5
Hangthe Opener
Three representativeinstallations are shown. Yours may be
different. Hanging brackets should be angled (Figure 1) to provide
rigid support. Onfinished ceilings (Figure 2 and Figure 3), attach a
sturdy metal bracket to structural supports beforeinstalling the
opener. This bracket andfastening hardware are not provided.
1. Measurethe distance from eachside of the motor unit to the
structural support.
2. Cut both piecesof the hanging bracket to required lengths.
3. Drill 3/16" pilot holes in the structural supports.
4. Attach one end of each bracket to a support with
5/16"-18xl -7/8" lag screws.
5. Fastenthe openerto the hanging bracketswith 5/16"-18x7/8"
hex bolts, lock washers and nuts.
6. Checkto makesure the rail is centered overthe door (or in
line with the headerbracket if the bracket is not centered above
the door).
7. Removethe 2x4. Operatethe door manually. If the door hits the
rail, raise the headerbracket.
NOTE:DONOTconnect power to openerat this time.
HARDWARESHOWNACTUALSIZE
Hex Bolt
5/16"-18x7/8" Nut 5/16"-18 Lock Washer 5/16"
To avoid possible SERIOUSINJURYfrom a falling garagedoor
opener, fasten it SECURELYto structural supports of the
garage. Concreteanchors MUST be used if installing ANY
brackets into masonry.
FigureI ructural
Supports
Measure _
Distance
Lag Screws
5/16"-18xl -7/8"
Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8"
Lock Washer 5/16"
Nut 5/16"-18
Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8 _-"
Lock Washer 5/16"
Nut 5/16"-18
FINISHEDCEILING
Provided)
Lock Washer 5/16"
Nut 5/16"-18
g Screws
FINISHEDCEILING
Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8"
Lock Washer 5/16"
Nut 5/16"-18
, (Not Provided)
Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8"
Lock Washer 5/16"
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