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...Backup Models • WD1000WF • HD950WF • LW9000WF FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY ■ Please read this garage door opener system meets Chamberlain's pulling force specification for a 1-1/4 horsepower garage door opener. CONTENTS Preparation 1-4 Assembly 5-8 Installation 9-26 Adjustments 27-29 Battery Backup 30...(hps) designates that this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully! ■ Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation. ■ The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System® is connected and properly aligned. ■ Periodic checks...
...Backup Models • WD1000WF • HD950WF • LW9000WF FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY ■ Please read this garage door opener system meets Chamberlain's pulling force specification for a 1-1/4 horsepower garage door opener. CONTENTS Preparation 1-4 Assembly 5-8 Installation 9-26 Adjustments 27-29 Battery Backup 30...(hps) designates that this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully! ■ Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation. ■ The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System® is connected and properly aligned. ■ Periodic checks...
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...be used ONLY with sectional doors. Any device or feature that allows the door to garage door and opener: l ALWAYS disable locks BEFORE installing and operating the opener. To prevent damage to close without being in the line of sight of the door is considered unattended close . ..., or is out of balance, call a trained door systems technician. 4. l Disable ALL locks and remove ALL ropes connected to garage door BEFORE installation and operating garage door opener to the garage door. 2. The Timer-to-Close (TTC) feature and any other devices that allow unattended operation are ...
...be used ONLY with sectional doors. Any device or feature that allows the door to garage door and opener: l ALWAYS disable locks BEFORE installing and operating the opener. To prevent damage to close without being in the line of sight of the door is considered unattended close . ..., or is out of balance, call a trained door systems technician. 4. l Disable ALL locks and remove ALL ropes connected to garage door BEFORE installation and operating garage door opener to the garage door. 2. The Timer-to-Close (TTC) feature and any other devices that allow unattended operation are ...
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... garage door opener to minimize interference from walls and other objects • Buy a Chamberlain MyQ® Internet Gateway (CIGBU) see page 40 • Buy a Wi-Fi range extender Visit wifihelp.chamberlain.com for testing the safety 3/16 reversing sensors. 5/16 l Support bracket and fastening...door is strong. l Extension brackets (MODEL 041A5281-1) or wood blocks: Depending upon garage construction, extension brackets or wood blocks may be installed and check the Wi-Fi signal strength. If you have a finished ceiling in the place where your garage door opener will be needed...
... garage door opener to minimize interference from walls and other objects • Buy a Chamberlain MyQ® Internet Gateway (CIGBU) see page 40 • Buy a Wi-Fi range extender Visit wifihelp.chamberlain.com for testing the safety 3/16 reversing sensors. 5/16 l Support bracket and fastening...door is strong. l Extension brackets (MODEL 041A5281-1) or wood blocks: Depending upon garage construction, extension brackets or wood blocks may be installed and check the Wi-Fi signal strength. If you have a finished ceiling in the place where your garage door opener will be needed...
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Save the carton and packing material until the installation and adjustment is packaged in this manual are for these accessories will be included with 2 conductor white and white/black wire attached: Sending Sensor (1), Receiving ...
Save the carton and packing material until the installation and adjustment is packaged in this manual are for these accessories will be included with 2 conductor white and white/black wire attached: Sending Sensor (1), Receiving ...
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Preparation Hardware ASSEMBLY Bolt Bolt 1/4"-20x1-3/4" INSTALLATION Self-Threading Screw 1/4"-14x5/8" (2) Lag Screw 5/16"-9x1-5/8" (4) Threaded Shaft with Spring Trolley Nut Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/2" Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/4" Clevis Pin 5/16"...
Preparation Hardware ASSEMBLY Bolt Bolt 1/4"-20x1-3/4" INSTALLATION Self-Threading Screw 1/4"-14x5/8" (2) Lag Screw 5/16"-9x1-5/8" (4) Threaded Shaft with Spring Trolley Nut Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/2" Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/4" Clevis Pin 5/16"...
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...NOTE: To prevent INJURY while unpacking the rail carefully remove the straight door arm stored within the rail section. 2. Outer Trolley To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until it reaches all packing material. Slide the trolley assembly toward the screwdriver as shown. ...6. Check to do so. Assembly STEP 1 Assemble the rail and install the trolley To prevent INJURY from pinching, keep hands and fingers away from the motor unit, as shown. 5. The rail tab MUST ...
...NOTE: To prevent INJURY while unpacking the rail carefully remove the straight door arm stored within the rail section. 2. Outer Trolley To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until it reaches all packing material. Slide the trolley assembly toward the screwdriver as shown. ...6. Check to do so. Assembly STEP 1 Assemble the rail and install the trolley To prevent INJURY from pinching, keep hands and fingers away from the motor unit, as shown. 5. The rail tab MUST ...
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... of the opener. 1. Place the "U" bracket, flat side down onto the motor unit and align the bracket holes with the previously removed bolts; HARDWARE STEP 3 Install the idler pulley 1. Remove the tape from the top through the window. If dry, regrease to support the front end of power tools may permanently...
... of the opener. 1. Place the "U" bracket, flat side down onto the motor unit and align the bracket holes with the previously removed bolts; HARDWARE STEP 3 Install the idler pulley 1. Remove the tape from the top through the window. If dry, regrease to support the front end of power tools may permanently...
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... trolley. With the trolley against the screwdriver, dispense the remainder of belt and trolley threaded shaft. The sprocket teeth must contact the pulley. 2. Assembly STEP 4 Install the belt 1.
... trolley. With the trolley against the screwdriver, dispense the remainder of belt and trolley threaded shaft. The sprocket teeth must contact the pulley. 2. Assembly STEP 4 Install the belt 1.
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This sets the spring to the installation section. Please read the following warnings before proceeding to optimum belt tension. Remove the screwdriver. 2. Nut Ring Nut Ring HARDWARE Hex Screw #8x3/8" (Packed with ... a 7/16" open end wrench about a quarter turn until it firmly against the trolley. Do not use any tools. Spring Trolley Nut Nut Ring Slot STEP 6 Install the sprocket cover To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY to the mounting plate with the sprocket cover) BEFORE 1" (2.5 cm) AFTER 1-1/4" (3.18 cm) Hex Screw #8x3/8" Sprocket...
This sets the spring to the installation section. Please read the following warnings before proceeding to optimum belt tension. Remove the screwdriver. 2. Nut Ring Nut Ring HARDWARE Hex Screw #8x3/8" (Packed with ... a 7/16" open end wrench about a quarter turn until it firmly against the trolley. Do not use any tools. Spring Trolley Nut Nut Ring Slot STEP 6 Install the sprocket cover To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY to the mounting plate with the sprocket cover) BEFORE 1" (2.5 cm) AFTER 1-1/4" (3.18 cm) Hex Screw #8x3/8" Sprocket...
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... (3.8 cm) high object (or a 2x4 laid flat) on a one-piece door if using devices or features providing unattended close. Install wall-mounted garage door control: l within reach, but at minimum height of the door. 10. Door MUST reverse on contact with ... balanced door may NOT reverse when required and could be made by a trained door systems technician BEFORE installing opener. 4. Installation IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of installation, test safety reversal system. To avoid SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY or DEATH from ALL moving parts of 5 feet...
... (3.8 cm) high object (or a 2x4 laid flat) on a one-piece door if using devices or features providing unattended close. Install wall-mounted garage door control: l within reach, but at minimum height of the door. 10. Door MUST reverse on contact with ... balanced door may NOT reverse when required and could be made by a trained door systems technician BEFORE installing opener. 4. Installation IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of installation, test safety reversal system. To avoid SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY or DEATH from ALL moving parts of 5 feet...
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... horizontal line on the header wall 2" (5 cm) above the high point : l 2" (5 cm) above the high point for ceiling installation. 10 Header Wall Vertical Centerline of Garage Door 2x4 Structural Supports OPTIONAL CEILING MOUNT FOR HEADER BRACKET Unfinished Ceiling Level (Optional) Sectional... door. 1. Close the door and mark the inside vertical centerline of balance. Follow the instructions which are under EXTREME tension. Installation procedures vary according to your garage, use lag screws (not provided) to securely fasten the 2x4 to structural support on header ...
... horizontal line on the header wall 2" (5 cm) above the high point : l 2" (5 cm) above the high point for ceiling installation. 10 Header Wall Vertical Centerline of Garage Door 2x4 Structural Supports OPTIONAL CEILING MOUNT FOR HEADER BRACKET Unfinished Ceiling Level (Optional) Sectional... door. 1. Close the door and mark the inside vertical centerline of balance. Follow the instructions which are under EXTREME tension. Installation procedures vary according to your garage, use lag screws (not provided) to securely fasten the 2x4 to structural support on header ...
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...the header bracket either to the wall above the garage door, or to the ceiling. Make sure the arrow is minimal. 3. Do not install the header bracket over drywall. Drill 3/16" pilot holes and fasten bracket securely to a structural support with the hardware provided. Ceiling Mounting ...Extend the vertical centerline onto the ceiling as shown (with the bottom edge of Garage Door Lag Screw 5/16"-9x1-5/8" OPTION B CEILING INSTALLATION 1. Installation STEP 2 Install the header bracket You can be mounted flush against the ceiling when clearance is pointing away from the wall.
...the header bracket either to the wall above the garage door, or to the ceiling. Make sure the arrow is minimal. 3. Do not install the header bracket over drywall. Drill 3/16" pilot holes and fasten bracket securely to a structural support with the hardware provided. Ceiling Mounting ...Extend the vertical centerline onto the ceiling as shown (with the bottom edge of Garage Door Lag Screw 5/16"-9x1-5/8" OPTION B CEILING INSTALLATION 1. Installation STEP 2 Install the header bracket You can be mounted flush against the ceiling when clearance is pointing away from the wall.
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.... Insert a ring fastener to clear the spring. 2. If the door hits the trolley when it 's side. Slide the outer trolley toward the garage door opener. Installation STEP 3 Attach the rail to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top section of door. 1. The trolley can remain disconnected...
.... Insert a ring fastener to clear the spring. 2. If the door hits the trolley when it 's side. Slide the outer trolley toward the garage door opener. Installation STEP 3 Attach the rail to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top section of door. 1. The trolley can remain disconnected...
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...provided) Lock Washer 5/16"-18 Nut 5/16"-18 Hex Bolt 5/16"- 18x7/8" 13 Concrete anchors MUST be different. Below are three example installations. Make sure the garage door opener is aligned with the hex bolts, lock washers, and nuts. 6. Measure the distance from a falling ...attach a support bracket (not provided) to structural supports. Attach the garage door opener to the hanging brackets with the header bracket. Installation STEP 5 Hang the garage door opener To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY from each hanging bracket to the support bracket with appropriate hardware (not...
...provided) Lock Washer 5/16"-18 Nut 5/16"-18 Hex Bolt 5/16"- 18x7/8" 13 Concrete anchors MUST be different. Below are three example installations. Make sure the garage door opener is aligned with the hex bolts, lock washers, and nuts. 6. Measure the distance from a falling ...attach a support bracket (not provided) to structural supports. Attach the garage door opener to the hanging brackets with the header bracket. Installation STEP 5 Hang the garage door opener To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY from each hanging bracket to the support bracket with appropriate hardware (not...
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... hole in an open or closed. Tie a knot at least 6 feet (1.83 m) above the top of persons and obstructions. NOTE: If it is CLOSED. Installation STEP 6 Install the light bulbs STEP 7 Attach the emergency release rope and handle To prevent possible OVERHEATING of the light lens and rotate the light lens down...
... hole in an open or closed. Tie a knot at least 6 feet (1.83 m) above the top of persons and obstructions. NOTE: If it is CLOSED. Installation STEP 6 Install the light bulbs STEP 7 Attach the emergency release rope and handle To prevent possible OVERHEATING of the light lens and rotate the light lens down...
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...bracket Fiberglass, aluminum or lightweight steel garage doors WILL REQUIRE reinforcement BEFORE installation of the clevis pin and door arm. Contact the garage door manufacturer or installing dealer for the header bracket installation. Failure to the door manufacturer may void the door warranty. Note ...threading screws. (Figure 3) Wood Doors: l Use top and bottom or side to the next step. Contact the garage door manufacturer or installing dealer for direct attachment of door bracket. In this case you will not need the door bracket; HARDWARE Self-Threading Screw 1/4"-14x5/8" OPTION...
...bracket Fiberglass, aluminum or lightweight steel garage doors WILL REQUIRE reinforcement BEFORE installation of the clevis pin and door arm. Contact the garage door manufacturer or installing dealer for the header bracket installation. Failure to the door manufacturer may void the door warranty. Note ...threading screws. (Figure 3) Wood Doors: l Use top and bottom or side to the next step. Contact the garage door manufacturer or installing dealer for direct attachment of door bracket. In this case you will not need the door bracket; HARDWARE Self-Threading Screw 1/4"-14x5/8" OPTION...
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... Hardware (not provided) Top of Door (Inside Garage) Top Edge of Garage Door For a door with no exposed framing, or for your installation needs. Installation STEP 8 Install the door bracket (continued) OPTION B ONE-PIECE DOORS 1. Center the door bracket on the top edge of the door, in line with ...the self-threading screws provided. NOTE: The door bracket may be installed on the top of the door if required for the optional installation, use 5/16"-18x2" carriage bolts, lock washers and nuts (not provided) or 5/16"x1-1/2" lag screws (not...
... Hardware (not provided) Top of Door (Inside Garage) Top Edge of Garage Door For a door with no exposed framing, or for your installation needs. Installation STEP 8 Install the door bracket (continued) OPTION B ONE-PIECE DOORS 1. Center the door bracket on the top edge of the door, in line with ...the self-threading screws provided. NOTE: The door bracket may be installed on the top of the door if required for the optional installation, use 5/16"-18x2" carriage bolts, lock washers and nuts (not provided) or 5/16"x1-1/2" lag screws (not...
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... the door arm to the trolley Installation will re-engage automatically when the garage door opener is activated. Close the door. Attach the straight door arm to the door bracket using the ...
... the door arm to the trolley Installation will re-engage automatically when the garage door opener is activated. Close the door. Attach the straight door arm to the door bracket using the ...
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... together to the trolley (continued) OPTION B ONE-PIECE DOORS IMPORTANT: The groove on the straight door arm MUST face away from the curved door arm. 1. Installation STEP 9 Connect the door arm to the longest possible length (with a 2 or 3 hole overlap) using the bolts, nuts, and lock washers. 3.
... together to the trolley (continued) OPTION B ONE-PIECE DOORS IMPORTANT: The groove on the straight door arm MUST face away from the curved door arm. 1. Installation STEP 9 Connect the door arm to the longest possible length (with a 2 or 3 hole overlap) using the bolts, nuts, and lock washers. 3.
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...to door travel. l NEVER permit children to 12 VOLT low voltage wires. INTRODUCTION Older Chamberlain door controls and third party products are connected to the garage door opener in a later step. 3. Install the bottom screw, allowing 1/8 inch (3 mm) to protrude from the wall and drill...Drywall Anchor 6ABx1" 6-32x1" 7 8 6 DRYWALL Drywall Anchor 6ABx1" GANG BOX 6-32x1" 19 l ALWAYS keep garage door in the gang box. Install the door control within sight of garage door, out of reach of children at a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5 m) where small children cannot ...
...to door travel. l NEVER permit children to 12 VOLT low voltage wires. INTRODUCTION Older Chamberlain door controls and third party products are connected to the garage door opener in a later step. 3. Install the bottom screw, allowing 1/8 inch (3 mm) to protrude from the wall and drill...Drywall Anchor 6ABx1" 6-32x1" 7 8 6 DRYWALL Drywall Anchor 6ABx1" GANG BOX 6-32x1" 19 l ALWAYS keep garage door in the gang box. Install the door control within sight of garage door, out of reach of children at a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5 m) where small children cannot ...