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Summary of Contents for Edison Autoslide
- Page 1 Edison Autoslide ™ Installation Manual (For Sliding Garage Doors)
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Page 2: Parts List
Parts List 1. Connector Sleeve (1x) 2. Two-part channel and plastic chain (1x) 3. C-rail (2x) 4. Carriage (1x) 5. Door bracket (1x) 6. Control housing with cord (1x) 7. Tensioner, tensioning bolt M8 x 80mm, and spring (1x) 8. Angle bracket for rail mid-attachment (4x) 9. - Page 3 Assembly The chain is inserted into a plastic guide channel. It is not packaging material. Do not throw away! Unfold the two sections of chain. You may leave the limit stops “H” and “V” in the rail. Attach release cord grip to the carriage cord by sliding it on and knotting the cord.
- Page 4 Assembly Slide both sections of rail into the connecting sleeve. Thread the chain through the other limit stop in the process. Feed the first link of the chain into the tensioner on the ‘electric end with cord.’ Turn the electric end by 90° to lock into position.
- Page 5 Assembly At the other end of the C-rail assembly: 90° Disassemble tensioner, tensioning bolt, and spring from the ‘non electric end’. Slide tensioner onto chain and rotate 90° to lock. Slide the ‘non-electric end’ into the end of the rail, guiding the tensioner into the hole in the end.
- Page 6 Assembly Lock the carriage into place by pulling once on the release cord, then sliding the carriage one direction. There will be an audible ‘click’ and the carriage will freeze its position. Insert two M8 x 25mm carriage bolts into rail mid- attachment bracket as shown.
- Page 7 Assembly Position end bracket on assembly as shown at left. Thread long pin into end, then fix into place with two clips. Repeat for other end of rail assembly. FOR CEILING MOUNTED APPLICATIONS: Attach boomerang curved brace onto carriage as shown. With thick washer and medium length pin and clip.
- Page 8 Assembly FOR WALL (SIDE) MOUNTED APPLICATIONS: Attach the U-fitting with long stud and collar to carriage as shown. WALL (SIDE) MOUNTED, CONTINUED: Slide boomerang curved brace into U-fitting assembly and affix with short length pin and clip. The section of the brace with 3 holes should be running parallel to the track.
- Page 9 Installation 1/2” MIN Plan your layout: The ‘closing’ end of the rail assembly should be set back from the closed door by 1/2” minimum. The door may be mounted on the exterior or the interior. 4” to 7” 4” to 7” Attach rail assembly to wall or ceiling with 5/16”...
- Page 10 Installation Position door bracket in desired location. Noting the clearances on previous page, swivel boomerang brace and U-fitting assembly to determine best placement. Mark the location of the brace’s two mounting holes. Cut door bracket to length (if desired). Plug end with plastic end cap provided and install on door with 5/16”...
- Page 11 Installation Mount control enclosure to the wall and use the wiring diagram on the following page to wire the components. WARNING: Do not wire the 120V power until all the wiring has been completed. Plugging in the system is the last step in wiring. Always disconnect the power source before adjusting or rewiring the control panel.
- Page 12 Wiring The 120V power cord is prewired inside the enclosure. To exit the enclosure, slice the concentric ‘boot’ at the base of the enclosure, disconnect the plug from the terminals, and thread the cord through the boot. Reconnect the terminals. IMPORTANT: Always have the power disconnected when adjusting any wiring on the system.
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