10
Mounting and Using
Mounting the additional EMERGENCY release
Mounting on a door with low material thickness:
The socket with the male thread (4) of the EMERGENCY
release is longer than the thickness of the garage door.
1. Mark the drilling place. The through-hole must be at least
25 mm. Drill the hole from the external side of the garage
door and make sure the socket with the male thread (4) fits
into the hole.
2. Unwind the wire completely and guide the wire together
with the socket from the external side of the garage door.
3. If the material thickness of the garage door is very low, it
may be necessary to insert one or two washers (9) or the
sleeve (8) from the inside on the socket with the male
thread (4). It serves as spacer.
4. Fasten the socket with both hexagon nuts (3) from the
inside of the garage door. Make sure to securely tighten the
hexagon nuts.
5. Unscrew the screw from the door arm bracket (mentioned
as part no. 13 in the manual of the garage door opener,
article no. 13 40 31) and fasten the mounting bracket on the
door arm bracket by using the screw. Make sure to securely
tighten the screw.
6. Guide the wire through the opening in
the mounting bracket. The wire of the
EMERGENCY release must run via the
shortest possible route along the garage
door to the pulley.
7. Slide the wire through the opening in the
pulley, the same hole for the EMER-