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Hang the garage door opener
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To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY
from a falling garage door opener,
fasten it SECURELY to structural
supports of the garage. Concrete
anchors MUST be used if installing ANY
brackets into masonry.
Finished Ceiling
Unfinished Ceiling
HARDWARE
H10 (2)
Lag Screw
5/16"-18x1-7/8"
H15 (2)
Hex Bolt
5/16"-18x7/8"
H21 (2)
Lock Washer
5/16"-18
H20 (2)
Nut 5/16"-18
5.2 Make sure the garage door opener
is aligned with the header bracket.
Measure the distance from each
side of the garage door opener to
the support bracket.
5.3 Cut both pieces of the hanging
bracket to required lengths.
5.1 On fi nished ceilings, use the
lag screws (H10) to attach a
support bracket (not provided)
to the structural supports before
installing the garage door opener.
Finished
Ceiling
H10
(not provided)
H10
5.4 Attach the end of each hanging
bracket to the support bracket with
appropriate hardware
(not provided).
5.5 Attach the garage door opener to
the hanging brackets with the bolts
(H15), lock washers (H21) and
nuts (H20).
5.6 Remove the 2x4 and manually close
the door. If the door hits the rail,
raise the header bracket.
(not provided)
H15
H20
H21
Hanging the garage door opener will vary
depending on your garage. Below are three
example installations. Your installation
may be different. For ALL installations the
garage door opener MUST be connected
to structural supports. The instructions
illustrate one of the examples below.