
356914-0004 REVC 04/06/2020
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©Copyright 2020 Wayne Dalton, a division of Overhead Door Corporation
SAFETY INFORMATION
OVERVIEW OF POTENTIAL HAZARDS
READ THIS SAFETY INFORMATION
Overhead doors are large, heavy objects that move with the help of springs under high tension and electric motors. Since moving objects, springs under tension, and
electric motors can cause injuries, your safety and the safety of others depend on you reading the information in this manual. If you have questions or do not understand the
information presented, call your nearest trained door system technician.
In this section, and those that follow, the words
Danger, Warning,
and
Caution
are used to emphasize important safety information. The word:
DANGER
indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in injury or property damage.
The word
NOTE
is used to indicate important steps to be followed or important considerations.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Potential Hazard
Effect
Prevention
MOVING DOOR
WARNING
Could result in Death
or Serious Injury
Keep people clear of opening while Door is moving.
Do
NOT
allow children to play with the Door Operator.
Do
NOT
operate a Door that jams or one that has a broken spring.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
WARNING
Could result in Death
or Serious Injury
Turn
OFF
electrical power before wiring switch and motor to supply.
HIGH SPRING TENSION
WARNING
Could result in Death
or Serious Injury
Do
NOT
try to remove, install, repair or adjust springs or anything to which door spring parts are fastened, such as,
wood blocks, steel brackets, cables or other like items.
Installations, repairs and adjustments must be done by a trained door system technician using proper tools and
instructions.