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Chamberlain RJO Owner's Manual

Chamberlain RJO Owner's Manual

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1 YEAR WARRANTY
Serial #
(located on electrical box cover)
Installation Date
Wiring Type
n n Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully!
n n Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation.
n n The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System is connected
and properly aligned.
n n Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation.
n n The model number label is located on the front panel of your opener.
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL RJO
RESIDENTIAL JACKSHAFT OPERATOR
FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY
THE CHAMBERLAIN GROUP INC.
845 LARCH AVE.
ELMHURST, ILLINOIS 60126-1196
WWW.CHAMBERLAINGROUP.COM

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL RJO RESIDENTIAL JACKSHAFT OPERATOR FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY THE CHAMBERLAIN GROUP INC. 845 LARCH AVE. ELMHURST, ILLINOIS 60126-1196 WWW.CHAMBERLAINGROUP.COM 1 YEAR WARRANTY Serial # (located on electrical box cover) Installation Date Wiring Type n n Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully! n n Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Install the Light ......8 Model RJO Illustration ....23 Install the Cable Tension Sensor .

  • Page 3: Preparing Your Garage Door

    WARNING WARNING Preparing your garage door WARNING Before you begin: To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH: Disable locks ALWAYS call a trained door systems technician if Remove any ropes connected to garage door. CAUTION WARNING garage door binds, sticks, or is out of balance. An Complete the following test to make sure your unbalanced garage door may not reverse when garage door is balanced and is not sticking or...

  • Page 4: Carton Inventory

    Carton Inventory Your garage door opener is packaged with all parts illustrated below. If anything is missing, carefully check the packing material. Hardware for assembly and installation is also listed below. INSTALLATION HARDWARE CABLE TENSION SENSOR Insulated Staples (10) INSTALLATION HARDWARE Dry Wall Anchors (2) Lag Screw 1/4”...

  • Page 5: Door Operator System Illustration

    SITE PREPARATIONS (CON’T) RIGID MOUNTING SURFACE MOUNTING HARDWARE NOT SUPPLIED WARNING WARNING PULL ROPE FOR MANUAL OPERATION CAUTION WARNING VERTICAL MOUNTING SLOTS IN FRAME TO ADJUST CHAIN TENSION GAP BETWEEN BOTTOM OF DOOR AND FLOOR USER SUPPLIED COMPONENTS MUST NOT EXCEED 1/4” Mounting Hardware Electrical Conduit and Wiring Please read the following warnings before proceeding to the installation section.

  • Page 6: Operator Mounting

    OPERATOR MOUNTING Before your operator is installed, be sure the door has been properly aligned and is working smoothly. The operator must be wall mounted. Refer to the illustration and instructions below that suits your application. NOTE Mounting Hardware: Minimum (4) M8, Grade 5 Bolts. Electrical Connections: All fittings and conduit connections must meet local electrical code requirements.

  • Page 7: Attach The Emergency Release Rope And Handle

    OPERATOR MOUNTING (CON’T) 1d. Locate/mark edge of sprocket hub. Remove 3. Attach other side of door sprocket cover using sprocket and install drill guide. Align edge of drill #8 x 3/8” screws provided. guide with the mark you made. 4. Raise operator to approximate mounting position and 1e.

  • Page 8: Install The Light

    MANUAL OPERATION FIGURE 4 1. To disengage, pull the chain and secure in the disen- gaged position by slipping the end through the keyhole bracket mounted on the operator. 2. The door may now be pushed up or pulled down manually.

  • Page 9: Install The Cable Tension Sensor

    NOTE: Left hand assembly shown, for right hand assembly, orientation will be opposite. WARNING 1. Introduce cable slack on the side of the door where the To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, SECURELY mount the operator for proper operation CTS will be installed (Left side of door from inside of garage of the Cable Tension Sensor Assembly.

  • Page 10: Install The Door Control

    INSTALL THE DOOR CONTROL Locate the Door Control within sight of the door WARNING at a minimum height of 5 feet where small children cannot reach, and away from all moving parts of the door and door hardware. To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH Strip 1/4”...

  • Page 11: Power Wiring Power Wiring

    POWER WIRING THREE PRONG GROUNDING PLUG WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of shock, this operator has a grounding type plug, that has a third (grounding) pin. This plug will To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH only fit into a grounding type outlet. If this plug does not from electrocution or fire: fit into the outlet, contact a qualified electrician to install Be sure power is not connected to the opener, and...

  • Page 12: The Protector System

    The mounting brackets are designed to clip onto the track part of the garage door (or door tracks, springs, hinges, of sectional garage doors without additional hardware. rollers or other hardware) may interrupt the beam while the door is closing. CABLE TENSION SENSOR ASSEMBLY RJO OPERATOR FIGURE 8:...

  • Page 13: Install The Protector System

    INSTALL THE PROTECTOR SYSTEM INSTALLING THE BRACKETS Be sure power to the opener is disconnected. FIGURE 9 Install and align the brackets so the sensors will face each other across the garage door, with the beam no higher than 6” above the floor. They may be installed in one of three ways, as follows.
  • Page 14 FIGURE 12 MOUNTING AND WIRING THE SAFETY SENSORS Slide a ¼"-20x1/2" Carriage bolt head into the slot on each sensor. Use wing nuts to fasten sensors to brackets, with lenses pointing toward each other across the door. Be sure the lens is not obstructed by a bracket extension.

  • Page 15: Important Safety Instructions

    Please read the following warnings before proceeding to the operation section. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of severe injury or death: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION 8. If one control (force or travel limits) is adjusted, WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS.

  • Page 16: Limit Adjustments

    LIMIT ADJUSTMENTS 1. To adjust limit nuts, depress retaining plate to allow nut WARNING WARNING to spin freely. After adjustment, release plate and WARNING WARNING ensure it seats fully in slots of both nuts. To avoid SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocu- 2.

  • Page 17: Test The Safety Reverse System

    FORCE ADJUSTMENTS (CON’T) How and When to Adjust the Forces If the door doesn’t open at least 5 feet: Test the DOWN (close) force: Increase drive force by turning the control clockwise. Grasp the door bottom when the door is about halfway Make 10 degree turn adjustments until door opens through DOWN (close) travel.

  • Page 18: Test The Protector System

    TEST THE PROTECTOR SYSTEM Press the door control to open the door. Place the opener carton in the path of the door. WARNING Press the door control to close the door. The door will not move more than an inch, and the opener Without a properly installed working safety reversing light will flash 10 times.

  • Page 19: Maintenance Schedule

    TO ADD A REMOTE CONTROL: FIGURE 14 1. Press and hold the remote control push button. See Figure 14. 2. Then press and release the “Smart” (learn) button on the back panel of the opener in Figure 15. The indicator light on the panel will begin to blink and the opener light will flash once.

  • Page 20: Trouble Shooting

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CON’T) MANUAL RELEASE TEST Raise and lower the door manually to see whether CLOSE GARAGE DOOR, then pull down on the red there is binding or sticking. manual release handle and engage cable stop in slot of Release door about halfway open to test for balance. retaining bracket.

  • Page 21: Wiring Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAM...

  • Page 22: Replacement Parts Model Rjo Repair Parts Kits

    REPAIR PARTS KITS – MODEL RJO Refer to the parts lists below for replacement kits available for your operator. If optional modifications and/or accessories are included with your operator, certain components may be added or removed from these lists. Individual components of each kit may not be avail- able.

  • Page 23: Model Rjo Illustration

    ILLUSTRATED PARTS – MODEL RJO...

  • Page 24: How To Order Repair Parts

    PLEASE SUPPLY THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION MODEL NUMBER ADDRESS ORDER TO: THE CHAMBERLAIN GROUP, INC. Electronic Parts & Service Dept. 2301 N. Forbes Blvd., Suite 104 Tucson, AZ 85745 c 2000, The Chamberlain Group, Inc. 01-17710A All rights Reserved...

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