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SECT 6—CONNECTING POWER
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Fig. 6-1
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this
equipment has a grounded type plug that
includes a third (grounding) pin.This plug will
only fit a grounded type outlet. If you do not
have a grounded outlet, contact a qualified
electrician to install one. DO NOT alter the plug
in any way. The door operator must be properly
grounded in order to prevent personal injury
and damage to the components.
WARNING
WITH GROUNDED PLUG:
1. Check local building codes.
• Does building code require permanent wiring?
– If not, skip to step 9.
– If yes, have an electrician perform steps 2
through 8.
Instructions for electrician.
2. Remove power from circuit.
3. Remove motor cover (Fig. 6-1).
• Remove 4 screws [41] from cover and slide off
back of power head.
4. Remove and discard power cord.
• Cut off power cord inside power head.
NOTE: There must be at least 6 inches of black
and white wire inside the power head (Between
splice and entrance bushing).
• Remove and throw away power cord, strain
relief and knock-out.
5. Install suitable entrance bushing.
6. Connect permanent wiring to power head wires.
• Connect white supply line to white wire.
• Connect black supply line to black wire.
• Connect ground to green wire (ground).
NOTE: Use only U.L. recognized wire nuts
7. Replace motor cover.
•Slide motor cover back on.
• Replace and tighten 4 screws.
8. Reconnect power to circuit.
9. Plug in door operator.
• See warning above.
• Plug door operator into a grounded outlet.
•Perform STB
®
alignment check (Fig. 6-2).
CONNECT POWER WITH PERMANENT WIRING
CONNECT POWER WITH PLUG
screws
Safe-T-Beam
®
Alignment Check
After turning the electrical power on, if the
STBs are not in proper alignment, the red
LED (Source) will blink continuously.
To correct the problem – the brackets are
flexible and can be adjusted slightly to bring
the system into alignment.
When the STBs are in alignment the red LED
will stop blinking and stay on.
Fig. 6-2