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Wear protective goggles when working overhead to protect your eyes from injury.
Disengage all existing garage door locks to avoid damage to the garage door.
To avoid serious personal injury from entanglement, remove all ropes connected to the garage door before
installing the opener.
INSTALLATION SECTION
Lintel Wall
2
Level
(optional)
1
3
Structural
Supports
OPTIONAL
CEILING
MOUNT
FOR
LINTEL
BRACKET
Unfinished
Ceiling
4
2
The lintel bracket must be rigidly fastened to a
structural support of the garage. Reinforce the wall or
ceiling with a 40 mm (1-1/2") board if necessary. Failure
to comply may result in improper operation of safety
reverse system.
You can attach the lintel bracket either to the lintel wall (1)
or to the ceiling (3). Follow the instructions which will work
best for your particular requirements.
With the door closed, mark the vertical centre line (2) of the
garage door. Extend line onto lintel wall above the door.
Open door to highest point of travel. Draw an intersecting
horizontal line (4) on lintel wall at least 50 mm above high
point to provide travel clearance for top edge of door.
NOTE: Refer to vertical centre and horizontal lines created in
the previous section for proper placement of lintel bracket.
A
.
Wall mount:
centre the lintel bracket (1) on the vertical centre
line (2) with the bottom edge of the lintel bracket on the
horizontal line (4) (with the arrow pointing toward the ceiling).
Mark all of the lintel bracket holes (5). Drill 4.5 mm (3/16") pilot
holes and fasten the lintel bracket with hex head fixing 6 mm x
50 mm wood screws (3).
B
.
Ceiling mount:
extend vertical centre line (2) onto the ceiling.
Centre the lintel bracket (1) on the vertical mark no more than
150 mm (6") from the wall. Make sure the arrow is pointing
toward the opener. Mark all of the lintel bracket holes (5). Drill
4.5 mm (3/16") pilot holes and fasten the lintel bracket with hex
head fixing 6 mm x 50 mm wood screws (3). For concrete
ceiling mount, use concrete anchors provided.
2
50 mm
3
1
4
A
150 mm
(6")
1 2
3
5
5
INSTALL THE LINTEL BRACKET
LINTEL BRACKET POSITIONING
1
2
Attach the Rail to the Lintel Bracket
• Position the assembled opener on the garage floor below the
lintel bracket. Use foam packing material as a protective
base.
NOTE: If the door spring is in the way youʼll need help.
Have someone hold the opener securely on a temporary
support to allow the rail to clear the spring.
• Position the rail bracket against the lintel bracket.
• Align the bracket holes and secure with the 80 mm clevis pin
(1) and R-clip (2).
ATTACH RAIL TO LINTEL BRACKET
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