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A Tools(FigureS):
B Additional tools to make installation easier:
• Slotted and phillips screw-driver bits
• Stud finder
• Sheet-metal cutting snips
Check that the garage door locks, rope, and T-Handles are
removed from the garage door before starting the installation.
A If your garage does not have a separate entry door, it is
highly recommended to install a Genie Emergency Release Kit
(GER-2). Emergency Release Kit lets you open the garage door
from outside if there is a power failure. (Please see Accessories
Order Form on page 14.)
Before going further, get any items and tools if needed
for your installation
Garagedoor frame reinforcement brackets,screws, bracing
or reinforcement kits (dealer)
Lag Screws(1-1/4") for awood door lessthan 2" thick (store)
Electricaloutlet and/or wiring (supplied by a licensed electrician)
Sufficient angle iron or strapping for hanging Power Head(store)
60 Watt light bulbs (Rough service bulbs recommended)(store)
GER-2EmergencyReleaseKitfor entry during power failure (store)
Wood for header, ceiling, and/or door braces(store)
®
Masonry fastenersfor Safe-T-Beam Bracket installation (store)
Safe-T-Beam®Bracket Extensions(dealer)
Masonry drill bit (store)
Extension Kit (for 8' GarageDoors)(dealer)
Go to Assembly and Installation Poster for full
Installation Instructions.
Adjustable Wrench
Hammer
1t16" 5/32" Tape Measure'_
Drill Bit Drill Bit
Wire
Stripper
Safety Glasses
Phillips Screwdriver
Flat Blade Screwdriver
CF i_ ::: :: ....................
Pencil
Hack Saw
Wrench
1/4" 5/I6" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16"
Sockets
6
Carpenter's Level
Figure 8 Recommended Tools
IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
!LWARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
SEVERE iNJURY OR DEATH
1 READANDFOLLOWALLINSTRUCTIONS.
2 Neverletchildrenoperateor playwith the DoorControls.Keep
theRemoteControlawayfrom Children.
3 Alwayskeepthe movingdoor insightand awayfrom peopleand
objectsuntil thedoor iscompletelyclosed.
NOONESHOULDCROSSTHEPATHOFA MOVINGDOOR.
4 NEVERGOUNDERA STOPPED,PARTIALLYOPENDOOR.
5 TestOpenermonthly. The,door MUSTreverseon contactwith
a 1-1/2 highobject (ora 2 x4 boardlaidflat)atthe centerofthe
doorwayonthefloor. Afteradjustingeitherthe Forceorthe Limit
oftravel,retestthe DoorOpener Failureto adjustthe Opener
properlymaycausesevereinjury ordeath.
6 Whenpossibleusethe EmergencyReleaseony whenthedoor
isclosed. Usecautionwhen usingthis Releasewith dooropen.
Weakor brokenspringsarecapableofincreasingthe rateofdoor
closureand increasingthe riskof severeinjuryordeath,
7 KEEPGARAGEDOORSPROPERLYBALANCED.SeeOwner's
Manual.An improperlybalanceddoor increasestheriskof severe
injuryordeath. HaveaGenieFactoryAuthorizedDealermake
repairsto cables,springassemblies,andother hardware,
8 SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS.
NOTES, REMINDERS
AWARNING
use the Wall Console induded_ith opener:Any, other wall
console can causethe Opener to operate unexPectedly and the
light to stop working. 1
For Help, call 1-800-35-GENIE or visit www.geniecompany.com