9a.
Use garage pre-wiring if available. Otherwise, route wire
(M) from powerhead to the desired location for the wall
control. Secure wire with insulated staples (green bag).
9b. on the powerhead: insert wire down through
the control wire tube.
Remove 1/4" insulation from
white and striped wire.
Using a small flat head
screwdriver, press in the orange tab and insert
the white wire in terminal 3 and the striped wire
in terminal 4.
Ensure the wires are secure in each
terminal, adjust as necessary.
9c.
at the wall console end of the wire, remove 1/4"
insulation from
the white and striped wires and secure the white wire to the "W"
terminal and the striped wire to the "B/W" terminal as shown.
Ensure
the wires are secure at each terminal, adjust as necessary.
9d.
Mark the wall console mounting holes, drill 3/32" pilot holes and mount
with #6 x 1-1/4" screws (provided). If mounting to drywall, anchors will be
required
(not provided)
.
9e.
Post the "ENTRAPMENT WARNING LABEL" (Included in the
Operation and Maintenance Manual) next to the wall console.
• read all stePs BeFore ProCeedInG
8a.
Position Safe-T-Beam
®
(STB) source and sensor on each
side of garage door 5"-6" above floor. Face the lenses
toward each other, as shown.
8b.
Mark bracket mounting holes; drill 3/32" pilot holes and
secure with (4) 1/4" x 1-1/4" lag screws (provided) into
wood. If mounting into concrete or block, other fasteners
are required and are available at leading retail stores.
8c.
Use garage pre-wiring if available. Otherwise,
route 2 lengths of wire (M) from powerhead, along the
rail, across the header and down both sides of
the door, to each sensor. Secure the wire to the
rail using the wire clips in the orange bag, evenly
spaced along the rail. Then use the insulated
staples in the green bag to secure each wire to
the wall.
8d. on the powerhead, insert both wires down
through the control wire tube.
Remove 1/4"
insulation from both sets of white and striped
wire. Twist two white wires together.
Using a
small flat head screwdriver, press in the
orange tab at terminal 1 and insert the
wires.
Twist the two striped wires together and
insert into terminal 2. Ensure the wires are in
their terminal, adjust as necessary.
8e.
At each sensor, remove 1/4" insulation from
the white and striped wires and secure in
each terminal. Ensure the wires are secure at
each terminal; adjust as necessary.
C AU T I O N
When using insulated staples, make only snug enough to hold electrical wire in place. Staples too tight can
cause damage to wire and cause Safe-T-Beam
®
System to malfunction.
6” max
5” min
abo
ve floor
6” max
5” min
abo
ve floor
Floor mount option
Sensor
Sensor
Wall mount
Wall mount
8a
WA R N I N G
Use of any other wall control can cause unexpected operation of the door and loss of lighting feature.
Locate wall console within sight of door and far enough from door to prevent contacting it while operating
the console. Control must be at least 5 feet above floor to prevent small children from operating it.
W A R N I N G
Sensor
Powerhead
e
Source
M
Wire clips here
Insulated
staples here
8c
TOP VIEW
Control
wire tube
I
Control
wire tube
BOTTOM VIEW
AC Powered Models
DC Powered Models
8d
To sensors
1
To sensors
2
3 4
1 2
3 4
Sensor/Source
T
8e
O
9c
To wall
console
AC Powered Models
To wall
console
DC Powered Models
B/W
W
White
Striped
To powerhead
1 2 3 4
1 2 3 4
I
9b
Control
wire
tube
To wall
console
To wall
console
note
:
If pre-wiring is used, ensure that after power is applied to the powerhead (in Step 11), the wall console and
Safe-T-Beam
®
LEDs come on. This confirms the wiring is correct. If not, you may need to individually wire each
Safe-T-Beam
®
and wall console at the powerhead.
InstAllIng sAFe-t-beAm
®
(YelloW BaG)
InstAllIng WAll Console
