ATS Series Installation Manual
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8. Perforated Angle
(Not supplied)
9. Mounting Brackets and Arms
9.1 Mounting the Door Bracket:
a. The door bracket locator
7d
is placed over the door bracket
7c
, on
the door’s centre line one-third down the top panel and mounted using
M6 or equivalent screws (not supplied),
b. STEEL DOORS ONLY: Bracket can be welded in place.
NOTE:
If in doubt about the door’s strength, reinforcement may be added
to the door’s frame where necessary. Door damage may occur if the
bracket is installed on a panel with insufficient strength. The opener’s
warranty does not cover damage caused to the door and/or door panels.
9.2 Attaching the Arms
a. Assemble the bent arm
2
(connecting to the door) to the right side
of the straight arm
7b
with bolts
7g
and nuts
7j
. Connect the straight
arm
7b
to the shuttle with a clevis pin
7i
and a pin snap
7f
. Always
use both bent and straight arms.
b. Connect the assembled arm to the bracket with clevis pin
7i
and pin
snap
7f
. The angle “A” must be more than 10°.
2
A
7d
7c
7f
7i
7b
7i
7f
7e
7g
7j
7c
7d
For J-Type doors: Refer to
Appendix G for attaching arms
tip
8.1 Attach Perforated Angle or equivalent
a. Measure across the ceiling from the centre point 3175mm (+/- 150mm) to find a supporting beam.
b. Create a perforated angle which best suits your site. Use a hack saw to cut the L shape metal strips. Secure the perforated
angle to a supporting beam using diagrams shown below.
c. Raise the drive unit to the ceiling mounted perforated angle and secure with M8x20mm screws
(not supplied). Strips should not extend more than 18mm below centre of drive unit mounting holes.
d. To prevent moisture on the C-rail running into the powerhead it is recommended a strip of silicon sealant is placed across the
top of the C-rail just before the opener.
Ceiling Beams that run
towards the door requires:
1 x perforated L shape metal
strip and
2 x shorter perforate L shape
metal drop down strips.
Ceiling Beams that run
parallel to the door
requires:
2 x perforated L shape metal
strips and
2 x shorter perforate L shape
metal drop down strips.
Straighten the antenna on the opener, by pulling
straight down to ensure optimal reception.
tip
WARNING! The perforated angle MUST be securely fastened to a structural support.
The installer MUST select and use fasteners appropriate to the material into which they are being fixed.
