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The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
845 Larch Avenue
Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196

www.chamberlain.com

GARAGE DOOR OPENER

Model WD832KD 1/2 HP

For Residential Use Only 

Owner’s Manual

Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully!

Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation.

The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless The Protector System

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is connected and properly aligned.

Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation.

The model number label is located on the left side panel of your opener.

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Summary of Contents for WD832KD

Page 1: ...s Manual Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless The Protector System is connected...

Page 2: ...1 Assemble the rail and install the trolley 8 Fasten the rail to the motor unit and Install the idler pulley 9 Install the belt and attach the belt cap retainer 10 Set the tension 11 Installation 11 2...

Page 3: ...t Preparing your garage door Before you begin Disable locks Remove any ropes connected to garage door Complete the following test to make sure your garage door is balanced and is not sticking or bindi...

Page 4: ...port bracket and additional fastening hardware may be required Installation Step 10 Depending upon garage construction extension brackets or wood blocks may be needed to install sensors Installation S...

Page 5: ...nsor Access Door FINISHED CEILING Support bracket fastening hardware is required See page 16 Safety Reversing Sensor Header Wall Gap between floor and bottom of door must not exceed 1 4 6 mm Wall moun...

Page 6: ...tor Unit with 2 Light Lenses U Bracket Rail Center Back Sections Rail Front header Section Header Bracket Idler Pulley 2 Conductor Bell Wire White White Red Trolley Your garage door opener is packaged...

Page 7: ...rywall Anchors 2 Clevis Pin 5 16 x1 1 Rope Lock Washer 5 16 7 Lag Screw 5 16 9x1 5 8 2 Hex Bolt 5 16 18x7 8 4 Clevis Pin 5 16 x1 1 4 1 Lag Screw 5 16 18x1 7 8 2 Screw 6ABx1 1 4 2 Screw 6 32x1 2 Clevis...

Page 8: ...on Step 5 and 12 NOTE To prevent INJURY while unpacking the rail carefully remove the straight door arm stored within the rail section 2 Align the rail sections on a flat surface as shown and slide th...

Page 9: ...hrough the window Keep the ribbed side toward the rail and allow it to hang until Assembly Step 5 Remove the tape from the idler pulley The inside center should be pre greased If dry regrease to ensur...

Page 10: ...ns of master link bar through holes in end of belt and trolley threaded shaft Push master link cap over pins and past pin notches Slide clip on spring over cap and onto pin notches until both pins are...

Page 11: ...er 4 Disable ALL locks and remove ALL ropes connected to garage door BEFORE installing opener to avoid entanglement 5 Install garage door opener 7 feet 2 13 m or more above floor 6 Mount the emergency...

Page 12: ...r the top edge of the door NOTE If the total number of inches exceeds the height available in your garage use the maximum height possible or refer to page 13 for ceiling installation To prevent possib...

Page 13: ...nting toward the ceiling Mark the vertical set of bracket holes Drill 3 16 pilot holes and fasten the bracket securely to a structural support with the hardware provided Lag Screw 5 16 9x1 5 8 HARDWAR...

Page 14: ...er Bracket Position the opener on the garage floor below the header bracket Use packing material as a protective base NOTE If the door spring is in the way you ll need help Have someone hold the opene...

Page 15: ...or setting an ideal door to rail distance Remove foam packaging Raise the opener onto a stepladder You will need help at this point if the ladder is not tall enough Open the door all the way and place...

Page 16: ...th the header bracket if the bracket is not centered above the door 7 Remove the 2x4 Operate the door manually If the door hits the rail raise the header bracket NOTE DO NOT connect power to opener at...

Page 17: ...rew allowing 1 8 3 mm to protrude above wall surface Position bottom of door control on screw head and slide down to secure Adjust screw for snug fit Install top screw with care to avoid cracking plas...

Page 18: ...outer trolley Adjust rope length so the handle is 6 feet 1 83 m above the floor Ensure that the rope and handle clear the tops of all vehicles to avoid entanglement Secure with an overhand knot NOTE I...

Page 19: ...g cord Connect the black line wire to the screw on the brass terminal the white neutral wire to the screw on the silver terminal and the ground wire to the green ground screw The opener must be ground...

Page 20: ...15 cm above the floor Either can be installed on the left or right of the door as long as the sun never shines directly into the receiving eye lens The mounting brackets are designed to clip onto the...

Page 21: ...p hugging the back edge of the track as shown in Figure 1 If your door track will not support the bracket securely wall installation is recommended Wall installation Figure 2 3 Place the bracket again...

Page 22: ...in both the sending and receiving eyes will glow steadily if wiring connections and alignment are correct The sending eye amber indicator light will glow regardless of alignment or obstruction If the...

Page 23: ...ollows depending on your door s construction Metal or light weight doors using a vertical angle iron brace between the door panel support and the door bracket Drill 3 16 fastening holes Secure the doo...

Page 24: ...INUM STEEL DOORS WITH GLASS PANEL ETC NOT PROVIDED ONE PIECE DOORS Please read and comply with the warnings and reinforcement instructions on the previous page They apply to one piece doors also Cente...

Page 25: ...e holes in straight arm disconnect straight arm Cut about 6 15 cm from the solid end Reconnect to trolley with cut end down as shown Bring arm sections together Find two pairs of holes that line up an...

Page 26: ...Refer to the fully open trolley door arm positions in the illustration If the arm does not extend far enough adjust the limit further One full turn equals 2 5 cm of trolley travel Closed door adjustme...

Page 27: ...orce as explained in Adjustment Step 2 If the door does not close completely Increase down travel Turn the down limit adjustment screw counterclockwise One turn equals 2 5 cm of travel If door still w...

Page 28: ...ke small adjustments until the door completes a close cycle After each adjustment run the opener through a complete travel cycle Do not increase the force beyond the minimum amount required to close t...

Page 29: ...un the opener through 3 or 4 complete travel cycles to test adjustment If the unit continues to fail the Safety Reverse Test call for a trained door systems technician IMPORTANT SAFETY CHECK Test the...

Page 30: ...re Lights will also turn on when someone walks through the open garage door With a Multi Function Door Control this feature may be turned off as follows With the opener lights off press and hold the l...

Page 31: ...Light feature Press the Light button to turn the opener light on or off It will not control the opener lights when the door is in motion If you turn it on and then activate the opener the light will r...

Page 32: ...RY The lithium battery should produce power for up to 5 years NOTICE To comply with FCC and or Industry Canada rules IC adjustment or modifications of this receiver and or transmitter are prohibited e...

Page 33: ...after adjustments to force or travel limits The need for occasional adjustment for the force and limit settings is normal Weather conditions in particular can affect door travel Refer to Adjustment S...

Page 34: ...touch wires together If motor unit activates replace door control If motor unit does not activate disconnect door control wires from motor unit Momentarily short across red and white terminals with j...

Page 35: ...ory to operate with your hand held remote control The door will open and close when you press the large push button Below are instructions for programming your opener to operate with additional Securi...

Page 36: ...e PIN has been learned Test by pressing the new PIN then press ENTER The door should move To set a temporary PIN You may authorize access by visitors or service people with a temporary 4 digit PIN Aft...

Page 37: ...n remote control 3 10A20 3V2032 Lithium battery 4 29B137 Remote control visor clip 5 41A2828 Emergency release rope and handle assembly 6 41B4494 1 2 Conductor bell wire white and white red 7 41A5047...

Page 38: ...rm bracket bearing assembly RPM sensor KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 11 41A5525 4 Cover 12 41A2818 Limit switch drive retainer 13 41D3452 Limit switch assembly 14 41A2822 1 Interrupter cup 15 41C4398A RP...

Page 39: ...ects a person entering the garage Sensor can be easily deactivated when desired 3 Button Mini Remote Control with SECURITY With key ring and fastening strip 956D 940D 10 Foot 3 m Rail Extension To all...

Page 40: ...arranty repair which upon receipt by Seller are confirmed to be defective and covered by this limited warranty will be repaired or replaced at Seller s sole option at no cost to you and returned pre p...

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