SAFETY REVERSING SENSOR REPLACEMENT
041-0136 & 041-0155
Be sure power is NOT connected to the garage door opener BEFORE installing the
safety reversing sensor.
To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from closing garage door:
•
Correctly connect and align the safety reversing sensor. This required safety
device MUST NOT be disabled.
•
Install the safety reversing sensor so beam is NO HIGHER than 6" (15 cm)
above garage floor.
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are
known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other
reproductive harm. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
The images throughout this manual are for reference only and your product may look
different
.
INSTALL THE SAFETY REVERSING SENSORS
Disconnect power to the garage door opener before you begin.
The safety reversing sensors are designed to clip onto the door track with the provided
sensor brackets. If the door track will not support the sensor bracket a wall installation is
recommended. The sensor beam should be NO HIGHER than 6" (15 cm) above the floor.
DOOR TRACK INSTALLATION
1.
Slide the curved arms of the sensor bracket around the edge of the door track.
Snap into place so that the sensor bracket is flush against the track.
2.
Slide the hex screw through the sensor.
3.
Attach the sensor to the bracket with the wing nut. Make sure the lens is not
obstructed by the bracket.
Repeat the steps with the other sensor on the opposite door track. Both lenses must
face each other.
6" (15 cm) max.
Door track
1
2
3
Garage door
Wing nut
WALL OPTION
Make sure the brackets on each side are clear of the door track and have the same
amount of clearance so the sensors will align correctly. If additional clearance is needed,
use extension brackets 041A5281-1 (not provided) or wood blocks.
1.
Attach the sensor bracket against the wall with two lag screws (not provided).
2.
Slide the hex screw through the sensor.
3.
Attach the sensor to the bracket with the wing nut. Make sure the lens is not
obstructed by the bracket.
Repeat the steps with the other sensor on the opposite side of the garage door. Both
lenses must face each other.
OR
1
Wing Nut
OPTIONAL
2
3
Door track
Inside
garage wall
6" (15 cm)
max.
Not provided
FLOOR OPTION
1.
Measure the position of both sensor brackets so they will be the same distance
from the wall and unobstructed.
2.
Attach the bracket to the floor with concrete anchors (not provided).
3.
Slide the hex screw through the sensor.
4.
Attach the sensor to the bracket with the wing nut. Make sure the lens is not
obstructed by the bracket.
Repeat the steps with the other sensor on the opposite side of the garage door. Both
lenses must face each other.
1
3
4
2
Inside
garage wall
Not provided
Door track
6" (15 cm) max.
Wingnut
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