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Before you begin, please check the contents of the cartons. Illustrations of parts and hardware are shown on
pages 26 and 27. Separate the hardware for assembly and installation as shown.

Pliers

Wire Cutters

Claw Hammer

Hack Saw

Screwdriver

Adjustable End Wrench

Socket Wrench

Electric Drill

Tape Measure

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Stepladder

Carpenter’s

Level

Pencil

5mm & 8mm

 Drill Bits

YOU'LL NEED TOOLS

During assembly and installation of your opener, the instructions will call for the use of various hand tools
shown below.

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FEATURES OF YOUR OPENER

1. Opener Light(s): Turns on and off automatically with

4-1/2 minute illumination for your safety and
convenience.  Model 5000E: The Light Feature on the
Multi-Function Door Control Panel can be activated for
constant light. (Optional accessory available for other
models.)

2. Lock Feature (Standard on Model 5000E.  Optional

for Other Models): When the Lock Feature is
activated on the Multi-Function Door Control Panel, the
opener will not operate from portable remote control
transmitters. The door will OPEN from the Door Control
Button, Key Switch and Keyless Entry System
accessories.

3. Manual Disconnect: Pull cord disconnect permits

manual door operation in case of an emergency or
power failure.

4. Motor: Permanently lubricated with automatic reset.

5. Safety System: Independent up and down force

adjustment. The door REVERSES automatically when
obstructed in DOWN direction. The door STOPS when
obstructed in UP direction.

6. Automatic Reconnect: Trolley halves reconnect for

automatic operation when opener is activated after a
manual disconnect.

7. Easy Limit Adjustment: Limits of door opening and

closing adjusted by turning screws without removing
opener cover.

SPECIFICATIONS

MOTOR

Type .................................Permanent split capacitor

Speed ...............................1500 rpm

Volts .................................120 Volts AC - 60 Hz. Only

Current .............................4.5 amperes

DRIVE MECHANISM

Gears................................16:1 worm gear reduction

Drive .................................Chain & cable with one-piece

trolley on steel T-rail

Length of travel.................Adjustable to 2.29m

Travel rate ........................15-20cm per second

Lamp ................................On when door starts to travel,

off 4-1/2 minutes after stop.
Model 5000E: Has separate
Light Feature. 

Door linkage .....................Adjustable door arm. Pull cord

trolley release.

SAFETY

Personal ...........................Push button and automatic

reversal in down direction.
Push button and automatic stop
in UP direction.

Electronic..........................Independent UP and DOWN

force adjustment screws.

Electrical ...........................Motor overload protector & low

voltage push button wiring.

Limit device ......................Circuit actuated by limit nut.

Limit adjustment ...............Screwdriver adjustment on side

panel.

Start circuit .......................Low voltage push button or

radio control.

DIMENSIONS

Length (overall) ................3.15m

3.25m (Model 5000E)

Headroom required ..........5cm

Hanging weight ..............14.5kg

Summary of Contents for Series 1000E

Page 1: ...REQUIRED TO INSURE SATISFACTORY OPERATION CONTENTS PAGE Safety Rules 2 Features of Your Opener 3 Specifications 3 You ll Need Tools 3 Completed Installation Illustration 4 Operation of Your Opener 5 A...

Page 2: ...ONLY TO A PROPERLY GROUNDED OUTLET Fasten the CAUTION LABEL adjacent to the lighted door control as a reminder of safe operating procedures THE SAFETY REVERSE SYSTEM TEST IS VERY IMPORTANT page 22 You...

Page 3: ...lure 4 Motor Permanently lubricated with automatic reset 5 Safety System Independent up and down force adjustment The door REVERSES automatically when obstructed in DOWN direction The door STOPS when...

Page 4: ...door opener 2 1m or more above floor with the manual release handle mounted 1 8m above the floor 4 Horizontal Vertical Support Not Supplied Needed Only for Lightweight Garage Door Installation SECTIO...

Page 5: ...op allowing space for entry and exit of pets and for fresh air 4 If the door has been stopped in a partially open position it will close 5 If obstructed while closing the door will reverse 6 If obstru...

Page 6: ...ear loose This is normal TO CHECK THE CHAIN TENSION Disconnect the trolley by pulling the red manual release handle If the chain returns to the position described and illustrated in Step 4 page 9 DO N...

Page 7: ...ssembly Connect rail braces and lock nuts to rail sections from the direction shown Otherwise the trolley will hit against the nut page 8 Hex Screws 5 16 18x7 8 Cable Pulley Bracket Bracket Rail Must...

Page 8: ...in back section of T rail with holes in opener Fasten the rail with the 2 washered screws previously removed and tighten securely CAUTION USE ONLY THESE SCREWS Use of any other screws will cause seri...

Page 9: ...asher down the threaded shaft away from the trolley To tighten the chain turn outer nut in the direction shown As you turn the nut keep the chain from twisting When the chain is approximately 13mm abo...

Page 10: ...is minimal If you need to install the header bracket on a 25mm board on wall or ceiling use lag screws not supplied to securely fasten the 25mm board to structural supports Installation Step 1 Determi...

Page 11: ...r 224cm Remainder 10cm Add 20cm Bracket height on header wall 30cm Measure UP from top of CLOSED door Proceed to Step 2 page 12 11 Header Wall Highest Point of Travel Door Distance Jamb Hardware ONE P...

Page 12: ...is pointing toward the wall The bracket can be mounted flush against the ceiling when clearance is minimal PROCEDURE Position opener on garage floor below header bracket Use packing material as a prot...

Page 13: ...ARAGE Two representative installations are shown Yours may be different Hanging brackets should be angled Figure 1 to provide rigid support On finished ceilings Figure 2 attach a sturdy metal bracket...

Page 14: ...USE OF OPENER DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE LIGHTED DOOR CONTROL BUTTON S OR REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER FASTEN THE CAUTION LABEL ON THE WALL NEAR LIGHTED DOOR CONTROL BUTTON AS A REMINDER OF SAFE O...

Page 15: ...whenever the Smart button on the opener end panel is activated INSTALL THE LIGHT S Install a 75 watt maximum light bulb in each socket Light will turn ON and remain lit for 4 1 2 minutes when power i...

Page 16: ...terminal wire ground wire to green ground screw CAUTION BE SURE THAT THE UNIT IS GROUNDED ACCORDING TO LOCAL CODE IMPORTANT NOTE TO AVOID INSTALLATION DIFFICULTIES DO NOT RUN OPENER NOW Ground Tab Gre...

Page 17: ...drill 8mm top and bottom fastening holes Secure bracket as shown ONE PIECE DOOR INSTALLATION PROCEDURE WITHOUT VERTICAL TRACK Header Wall Door Bracket Optional Face of Door Installation Vertical Cent...

Page 18: ...ures A B and C FIGURE A Fasten straight door arm section to outer trolley with the 5 16 x1 clevis pin Secure the connection with a ring fastener Fasten curved section to the door bracket in the same w...

Page 19: ...ng If arm does not extend far enough adjust limit further One full turn equals 5cm of door travel CLOSED DOOR ADJUSTMENT Decrease DOWN limit Turn DOWN limit adjustment screw clockwise 5 complete turns...

Page 20: ...before proceeding to Step 2 Use a screwdriver to make limit adjustments IF DOOR DOES NOT OPEN COMPLETELY BUT OPENS AT LEAST 1 5M Increase UP travel Turn the UP LIMIT adjustment screw clockwise One tu...

Page 21: ...OWN CLOSE CYCLE Increase DOWN CLOSE FORCE by turning control clockwise Make 10 degree turn adjustments until door completes close cycle After each adjustment run the opener through a complete travel c...

Page 22: ...closing door to open and prevents an open door from closing STRONGLY RECOMMENDED FOR HOMEOWNERS WITH SMALL CHILDREN 22 PROCEDURE Place a 25mm obstacle on the floor under the garage door Operate door i...

Page 23: ...tters with red indicator lights To Add A Remote 1 Press and hold the remote push button 2 Then press and release the Smart button on the back panel of the opener Figure 2 The opener light will flash o...

Page 24: ...nge 2 Make sure antenna on the back panel of opener extends fully downward THE GARAGE DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES BY ITSELF 1 Make sure that the remote control push button is not stuck in the on position 2...

Page 25: ...springs If it does not call for professional garage door service OPENER MOTOR HUMS BRIEFLY THEN WON T WORK 1 Garage door springs are broken SEE ABOVE 2 The trolley may be jammed into stop bolts Pull...

Page 26: ...t 41A2848 Trolley Threaded Shaft 1 T Rail End Section each 183B113 Installation Hardware Bag 41A3475 5 2 Strand Bell Wire 217A238 Manual Release Rope Handle Assembly 41A2828 NOTICE Header Bracket plus...

Page 27: ...36 Lens Series 2000E 108D34 Lens Series 5000E 4000E 8 30B363 Capacitor 1 2HP 30B387 Capacitor 1 3HP 30B366 Capacitor 1 4HP 9 12A373 Capacitor bracket 10 41A3150 Terminal block w screws 11 41D3058 Univ...

Page 28: ...ermined to be defective in materials and or workmanship will be repaired or replaced Chamberlain s option at no cost to you and returned pre paid Defective parts will be repaired or replaced with new...

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