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For Use With Residential Sectional Garage Doors Only
Owner's Manual
Please read and understand this manual and safety instructions carefully before installation.
The Opener WILL NOT CLOSE until the Photo Eye Safety System is properly installed and aligned.
REGULARLY CHECK and TEST the Opener according to the safety label to ENSURE SAFE OPERATION.
Retain this manual for future reference.
Serial # __ __ __ __ __ __ __
GDO Manual Revised: 12-14FV
GARAGE DOOR OPENER
MODEL: 425-1620
HANDLES DOORS 18 FT. WIDE & UP TO 7FT.TALL
Date Installed __ __ /__ __ /__ __ __ __
www.gdohelp.com
1-877-GDO-4402
1-877-436-4402
MNOMU01A-2

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  • Page 1 GARAGE DOOR OPENER MODEL: 425-1620 HANDLES DOORS 18 FT. WIDE & UP TO 7FT.TALL For Use With Residential Sectional Garage Doors Only Owner’s Manual Please read and understand this manual and safety instructions carefully before installation. ● The Opener WILL NOT CLOSE until the Photo Eye Safety System is properly installed and aligned.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Symbols and Icons Inventory Preparation / Door Balance Test Tools Required Assembly Rail and Trolley Assembly Installing the Cable and Chain Mounting Header Bracket Installation Attaching the Opener Assembly to Header Bracket Mounting Door Bracket Mounting Opener to Ceiling Attaching Door Arms Installing Light and Emergency Release Handle Wiring...
  • Page 3: Inventory

    Inventory Rail — Header Segment Rail — Middle Segments x3 Opener Unit + Lamp Dome Rail — End Segment with Trolley Stop Bolt Handheld Sprocket Cover Trolley Shaft Header Pulley Trolley Transmitter Push Button and Cable Bracket Chain Emergency Release Knob + Rope Hanging Door Bracket Photo Eye Safety System...
  • Page 4: Preparation / Door Balance Test

    Preparation WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - Before beginning installation of the Opener please complete the following test to ensure that your door is balanced and in good working condition. - A poorly balanced door can cause serious injury and damage to the Opener. - Always have a qualified garage door service technician make any required adjustments and/or repairs to your door before proceeding with installation.
  • Page 5: Rail And Trolley Assembly

    Rail and Trolley Assembly Fig.1 CAUTION Rail — End Segment (tapered) - DO NOT connect power until instructed. with Trolley Stop Bolt - To prevent INJURY, keep hands and fingers Rail Bracket away from joints and possible sharp edges. - Wear gloves when installing chain and cable. Rail —...
  • Page 6: Installing The Cable And Chain

    Installing Cable and Chain WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Keep hands and fingers clear from sprocket during operation. - Wear gloves when installing chain and cable. - Keep hands and fingers away from joints and possible sharp edges. To Install Chain Cable Rail Bracket...
  • Page 7: Mounting Header Bracket

    Mounting Header Bracket WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - The Header Bracket MUST be SECURELY fastened to the structural support on the mounting wall or ceiling, otherwise the door may not reverse when required. DO NOT install the Header Bracket over drywall. - Concrete anchors MUST be used when mounting the Header Bracket into masonry.
  • Page 8: Attaching The Opener Assembly To Header Bracket

    Attaching Rail to Header Bracket and Mounting Door Bracket CAUTION To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - REINFORCEMENT is recommended for fiberglass, aluminum or lightweight steel garage doors BEFORE installing the door Bracket. Contact your door manufacturer for reinforcement options. To Attach the Opener to the Header Bracket As shown in Fig.1, use the packaging carton as temporary support for the Opener.
  • Page 9: Mounting Opener To Ceiling

    Mounting Opener to Ceiling WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Install the Opener at least 7 feet (2.13m) above the floor. - Fasten the Opener SECURELY to STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS of the garage to prevent falling. - If installing Brackets to masonry, concrete anchors (not provided) MUST be used.
  • Page 10: Attaching Door Arms

    Attaching Door Arms WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Keep hands and fingers away from the sprocket during operation. - Wear gloves when installing chain/belt and cable. - Keep hands and fingers away from joints and possible sharp edges. Min.
  • Page 11: Installing Light And Emergency Release Handle

    Installing Light and Emergency Release Knob WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Disconnect power cord before installing/replacing light bulb. To prevent possible OVERHEATING or damage to Opener: - Use ONLY A19 (E26) incandescent bulbs* (100W max.). - DO NOT use short neck or specialty light bulbs.
  • Page 12: Wiring Instructions

    Wiring Instructions WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Power MUST NOT be connected until instructed. - NO exposed part of the wire should be visible outside of the terminal for proper connection. * VERY IMPORTANT! * In the following section, the Photo Eye Safety System and Wire from accessories Wall Panel will be connected to the Opener.
  • Page 13: Connecting Photo Eye Safety System

    Connecting Photo Eye Safety System WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Power MUST NOT be connected BEFORE Photo Eye Safety system is connected and aligned. - The Opener will not operate until the Photo Eye Safety System is properly connected and aligned. - Install the Photo Eyes NO higher than 6”...
  • Page 14: Connecting Wall Panel

    Connecting Wall Panel WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Power MUST NOT be connected until instructed. To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from using the Wall Panel and a closing door: - Install the Wall Panel within sight of the door at a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5m) above the floor. Make sure it is out of the reach of children and moving parts of door and hardware.
  • Page 15: Connecting Power

    Connecting Power WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution or fire: - Power MUST be DISCONNECTED BEFORE proceeding with permanent wiring procedures. - Garage Door Opener installation and wiring MUST be in compliance with all local electrical and building codes.
  • Page 16: Travel Limit Adjustment

    Travel Limit Adjustment WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from improper Force Adjustment: - Improper adjustment of travel limits will cause operation of safety reversal mechanism. - If Travel limit adjustment is made, Force Adjustment may also needed. - After ANY adjustments, the Safety Reverse Test MUST be performed to ensure the door reverses on contact with a 1-1/2”...
  • Page 17: Force Adjustment

    Force Adjustment WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from improper Force Adjustment: - DO NOT adjust force to compensate for binding or sticking of the garage door. Call a qualified garage door service technician to make necessary adjustments in case of binding. - DO NOT increase the force beyond minimum force required for closing the door.
  • Page 18: Final Adjustment And Testing

    Final Adjustments and Testing WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a closing garage door: - The Safety Reversal Test MUST be conducted ONCE A MONTH. - NO ONE should cross the path of moving door during operation and/or testing. - If either Force or Travel limit adjustment is made, the other adjustment may also needed.
  • Page 19: Programming Hand-Held Transmitter - Homelink® Compatibility

    Programming Hand-held Transmitter WARNING To Prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - Keep Transmitter and battery out of reach of children. - NEVER permit children to access the wall panel nor remote Transmitters. - Operate the door ONLY when it is properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions present. - ALWAYS keep a moving door in sight until completely closed.
  • Page 20: Operation

    Operating the Opener WARNING To Prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND LABELS - Keep Transmitter and battery out of reach of children. - NEVER permit children to access the wall panel or remote transmitters. - Operate the door ONLY when it is properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions and is in clear sight.
  • Page 21 Door Status vs. Activation Door status Activation using wall panel / transmitter Door at fully open / close position Door will move to fully close / open position Door is closing Door will reverse Door is opening Door will stop Door is stopped as intended in partially open position Close Door is obstructed while closing...
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Door balance test, refer to page 4. Once a month Safety reverse test, refer to page 18. Twice a year Check chain tension ( refer to page 6 for adjustment if necessary). - Limit and Force adjustment may be necessary due to weather conditions. Refer to pages 16-17 for adjustment.
  • Page 23: Installation And Accessory Parts

    Repair Parts Rail Assembly Parts Item Part No. Name / Description 24911 Rail—Header Segment 24982 Rail—Middle segment 24984 Rail—End segment with Stop Bolt 24929 Pulley 24927 Trolley 24928 Trolley Shaft and Cable 24907 Master Link Set 24908 Chain Installation Parts Item Part No.
  • Page 24: Opener Assembly Parts

    Opener Assembly Parts Limit System Assembly Green Open limit Contact Screw Blue Green Orange Gear Center limit Contact Close limit Contact Screw Item Part No. Name / Description 24935 Sprocket Cover 24934 Sprocket and gear assembly Chassis Lamp plate 24905 Lamp Dome Capacitor Capacitor holder...
  • Page 25: Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Notice: This product is not warranted for commercial use Decko Products warrants this product, to the original purchaser, for the initial residence in which it is installed (upon verification that it is installed correctly) to be free from defects in materials and or workmanship for a period of 1 YEAR from the date of purchase.
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