Sears 139.53525SRT Garage Door Opener User Manual


 
Please read and comply with the warnings and reinforcement instructions on page 24.
They apply to one-piece doors also.
Header Wall
- Finished Ceiling -
2x4 Support
Header
Bracket
Door
Bracket
OptionaI
PIacement
of Door
Bracket
VerticaI
Garage Door
HodzontaI and vertical
reinforcement is needed for
lightweight garage doors
(fibergIass, aluminum, steel,
door with glass paneI, etc.)
For a
exposed framing or for _ ± .............. /
theo_on, _ _C_aS, riage_B°]t,, /
use_ v ,_ 5/16"-18x2-1/2"/
screw (not supplied) to "_ /
fasten door bracket _
Center the bracket on the top of the door, in line
with the header bracket as shown. Mark holes.
Drill 5/16" pilot holes and fasten the door bracket
with hardware supplied.
If the door has no exposed framing, drill 3/16" pilot
holes and fasten the bracket with 5/16"x1-1/2" lag
screws (not supplied) to the top of the door.
The door bracket may be installed on the top
edge of the door if required for your installation.
(Refer to the dotted line optional placement
drawing.) Drill 3/16" pilot holes and substitute
5/16"x1-1/2" lag screws (not supplied) to fasten
the bracket to the door.
Hardware Shown Actual Size
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Nut 5/16%18 Lock Washer 5/16"
Carriage Bolt
5/16"-18x2-1/2"
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