OVERVIEW OF
POTENTIAL HAZARDS
Garagedoorsarelarge,heavyobjectsthatmovewiththehetpofsprings
underhightensionandelectricmotors.Sincemovingobjects,springsunder
tension,andetectricmotorscancauseinjuries,yoursafetyandthesafetyof
othersdependonyoureadingtheinformationinthismanual.Ifyouhave
questionsordonotunderstandtheinformationpresented,callyournearest
servicerepresentative
in thissectionandthosethatfollow,thewordsDanger,Warning,and
Cautionareusedtoemphasizeimportantsafetyinformation.
Theword:
,_DANGERmeansthatsevereinjuryordeathwiltresultfromfailure
tofollowinstructions.
,_WARNINGmeansthatsevereinjuryor deathcanresultfromfailure
tofollowinstructions.
,_CAUTIONmeansthatpropertydamageor injurycanresultfromfailure
tofollowinstruction.
Theword_,SO1_!_isusedtoindicateimportantstepstobefollowed
orimportantconsiderations.
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Safe-T-Beam ® (STB) Non-Contact Reversing System
IMPORTANT
iNSTALLATION
iNSTRUCTiONS
Toreduce the risk of
severe injuryor death:
1. READAND FOLLOWALLSAFETY,INSTALLATIONAND
OPERATIONINSTRUCTIONS.Ifyou haveanyquestionsor
do notunderstandan instruction,callyourservice
representative.
2. DoNotinstatloperatoron an improperlybalanceddoor.An
improperlybalanceddoorcouldcausesevereinjury.Repairs
andadjustmentstocables,springassembly,andother
hardwaremustbemadebya trainedservicepersonusing
propertoolsand instructions.
3. Removeattropesand disableall locksconnectedtothe door
beforeinstallingoperator.
4. Instaitdooroperator7feet or moreabovethe floor.Mountthe
emergencyreleaseknob6 feet abovethefloor.
5. DoNotconnecttheoperatortothe sourceof poweruntil
instructedto doso.
6. Locatethe controlbutton:
, Withinsightofdoor.
, Ata minimumheightof 5 feet,sosmallchildrencannot
reachit.
, Awayfromattmovingpartsof thedoor.
7. InstaittheentrapmentWARNINGlabelnextto thewaitbuttonor
console.Installthe emergencyreleasetagon, or nextto,the
emergencyrelease
8. Theoperatormustreversewhenthedoorcontactsa 1-1/2inch
highobjecton theflooratthe centerofthedoorway.Thisis about
thesize ofa 2" x 4" boardlaidflat.
Places an invisible beam across door opening that reverses the door during down travel to the fully open
position if anything passes through beam.
Safe-T-Reverse ® Contact Reversing System
Automatically stops and reverses a closing door within 2 seconds of contact with an object.
Safe-T-Stop ® Timed Reversed System
Automatically opens a closing door, if door does not close within 30 seconds.
Force Guard ® Control
Used to set the force required for opening and closing door. For maximum safety, set the minimum force
required to fully open and close door.
Automatic Lighting System
One or two light bulbs (depending on model) up to 100 Watts max. each are used for safer entries and exits.
The light turns on when door is activated and automatically turns off 4.5 minutes later.
Manual Emergency Release
Allows the garage door to be opened or closed manually for emergencies or maintenance.