Allstar Products Group J3500 Garage Door Opener User Manual


 
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BEFORE PLACING DOOR OPERATOR IN REGULAR SERVICE, MAKE SURE THAT:
1. THE FRONT AND REAR MOUNTS FOR THE OPENER ARE SOUND AND SECURE AND THE
RAIL IS POSITIONED CORRECTLY ABOVE THE HIGH ARC OF THE DOOR, AND THAT
THE OPENER IS POSITIONED OVER THE DOOR ACTION CENTERLINE.
2. FOR SECTIONAL DOORS AND ONE-PIECE DOORS WITH TRACKS, THE POSITION OF
THE DOOR ARM, WITH THE DOOR CLOSED, IS SUCH THAT ITS CONNECTING POINT
ON THE TROLLEY IS 5" TO 8" BEHIND ITS CONNECTING POINT ON THE DOOR
BRACKET. THE DOOR ARM SHOULD NEVER BE PERFECTLY VERTICAL WHEN THE
DOOR IS IN THE CLOSED POSITION.
FOR ONE-PIECE DOORS WITHOUT TRACKS, THE POSITION OF THE DOOR ARM, WITH
THE DOOR CLOSED, IS SUCH THAT ITS CONNECTING POINT ON THE TROLLEY IS 20"
TO 22" BEHIND ITS CONNECTING POINT ON THE DOOR BRACKET. THE STRAIGHT
PORTION OF THE DOOR ARM SHOULD BE AT AN ANGLE OF 15-20° WITH RESPECT TO
THE FLOOR WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED.
3. THE EMERGENCY RELEASE HANDLE AND CORD ARE SECURE TO THE EMERGENCY
RELEASE LEVER. THE HANDLE IS LOCATED 6 FT ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL AND
REQUIRES NO MORE THAN 50 LBS. PULL TO ACTUATE. THE TROLLEY AND RELEASE
MECHANISM ARE PROPERLY LUBRICATED.
4. THE STANDARD WALL PUSH BUTTON (OR DELUXE WALL PUSH BUTTON STATION) IS
IN SUCH A POSITION AND OF SUCH A HEIGHT THAT IT CAN ONLY BE ACTUATED BY
AN ADULT OF AVERAGE HEIGHT. THE CAUTION LABEL IS PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED
NEXT TO THE PUSH BUTTON OR WALL STATION.
5. ALL WIRING IS CORRECT TO CODES OR BETTER. THERE IS GROUND CONTINUITY IN
THE SUPPLY. THE GROUND PRONG ON THE POWER CORD IS INTACT.
6. ALL ROPES HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE DOOR. THE DOOR MOVES FREELY
WITHOUT BINDING WHEN RAISED OR LOWERED MANUALLY. THE DOOR IS
CORRECTLY BALANCED AND LUBRICATED. ALL DOOR HARDWARE IS SECURE AND
SOUND. THE SENSITIVITY HAS BEEN ADJUSTED TO MINIMUM FORCE FOR THE
APPLICATION. THE APPROPRIATE WARNING STICKER HAS BEEN AFFIXED TO THE
DOOR.
7. THE DOOR REVERSES ON OBSTRUCTIONS TO WITHIN 1-1/2" OF THE FLOOR. THE
CONCRETE OR OTHER SURFACE BENEATH THE CLOSED DOOR PROVIDES UNIFORM
CONTACT.
8. THE PLASTIC ENVELOPE FOR THIS MANUAL IS ATTACHED TO THE WALL NEAR THE
PUSH BUTTON OR WALL STATION AND THIS MANUAL IS PLACED THERE FOR OWNER
USE AND REFERENCE.
9. ON DOORS WITH EXTENSION TYPE COUNTERBALANCE SPRINGS, RESTRAINT CABLES
HAVE BEEN INSTALLED THROUGH THE SPRINGS.
10. THERE IS GFI PROTECTION ON THE LINE TO POWER THE OPENER OR IN THE
RECEPTACLE. THIS IS PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT ON INSTALLATIONS INVOLVING
DOORS OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION.
11. ON DOORS WITH ADJUSTABLE BOTTOM EDGES, LOCK EDGES HAVE BEEN LOCKED
AFTER ADJUSTMENT
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