MOUNTING THE OPENER
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4. FIXING DRIVE UNIT TO THE DOOR
The EasyRoller Drive Assembly can be fixed to the roll up
garage door in a variety of ways. Described below is one
method of fixing. Make sure there is enough side room (135mm
from the end of the door shaft to the wall) to slide the drive unit
onto the shaft.
PLEASE NOTE:
THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FIXING THE
DRIVE ASSEMBLY TO THE DOOR IS FOR
RIGHT HAND
INSTALLATION
.
FITTING DRIVE UNIT TO DOOR
(Fig. 10, Fig. 11
and
Fig. 12)
.
1.
Check that the door shaft U bolt is securely tightened on the
left hand side of the door.
2.
Raise the door and tie a rope around the centre to secure the
roll.
3.
Support the right hand end of the door with a suitable prop,
e.g. step ladder and soft padding to protect the door surface.
WARNING:
DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN/PERSONS
AROUND THE DOOR AND PROP. SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAN RESULT
FROM FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING.
4.
Check that Steps 2 and 3 was completed. Carefully loosen
and remove the right hand door shaft U bolt.
5.
Make sure that the door supporting prop is secure. While the
door is supported remove the right hand door mounting
bracket from wall.
6.
Remove the drive unit from the packaging. Try to rotate the
drive gear by pushing on the fork. If the gear does not rotate
manual mode has to be selected. To select pull down on the
string handle, then release slowly. The drive gear should now
rotate freely.
7.
Slide the drive unit over the door axle making sure that the
fork extends into and over one of the spokes of the door drum
wheel.
8.
Refit the door mounting bracket to the wall. In some cases
the bracket may have to be re-positioned. Re-tighten the door
shaft U bolt. Remove door supporting prop and untie the rope
from the curtain.
9.
Straighten the drive unit and position as per
Fig. 12
. Tighten
the two locking bolts firmly to secure the drive unit.
10.
Check the manual operation of the door by raising and
lowering the door. The door should run smoothly and not catch
on any part of the drive unit.
11.
Adjust the length of the manual release cord so that it can
be easily reached by an adult of average height (ie. less than
1.8m tall).
FIG. 10
FIG. 11
FIG. 12
CHECK IF “U”
BOLT IS TIGHT
REMOVE “U” BOLT
REMOVE BRACKET
ROPE
SUPPORT PROP
PULL MANUAL RELEASE
HANDLE IF GEAR DOES
NOT TURN FREELY.
TIGHTEN “U” BOLT
REFIT WALL BRACKET
UNTIE ROPE
REMOVE PROP
TIGHTEN LOCKING BOLTS
