Electrical Requirements - Chamberlain WhisperDrive WD962KD Owner's Manual

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Elec*rical Requirements
To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the opener
at this time.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, your garage door
opener has a grounding type plug with a third grounding
pin, This plug will only fit into a grounding type outlet, If
the plug doesn't fit into the outlet you have, contact a
qualified electrician to installthe proper outleL
To prevent possibleSERIOUSINJURYor DEATH from
electrocutionor fire:
• DisconnectALL electricand battery power BEFORE
performing ANYserviceor maintenance,
• Garagedoor installationand wiring MUSTbe in compliance
with ALL localelectricaland building codes
• NEVER usean extensioncord, 2-wire adapter,or change
plug in any way to makeit fit out]eL Be sure the opener
is grounded
PERMANF-NT WIRING
CONNECTION
If permanent wiring is required by your local code,
refer to the following procedure.
To make a permanent connection through the 7/8" (2 cm)
hole in the top of the motor unit:
,, Remove the motor unit cover screws and set the cover
aside.,
* Remove the attached 3-prong cord.
° Connect the black (line) wire to the screw on the brass
terminal; the white (neutral) wire to the screw on the
silver terminal; and the ground wire to the green ground
screw., The opener must be grounded,
° Reinstall the cover,
To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the opener
at this time.
Ground Tab
Green
Ground S_ew
Ground Wire Wire
Black Wire
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