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Chamberlain 3130 1/3 HP Owner's Manual

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GARAGE DOOR OPENER
Models
3130 1/3 HP
For Residential Use Only
Owner's Manual
■
Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully!
■
Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation.
■
The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System
aligned.
■
Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation.
■
The model number label is located on the front panel of your opener.
®
The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
845 Larch Avenue
Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196
www.liftmaster.com
3240 1/2 HP
®
is connected and properly

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  • Page 1 GARAGE DOOR OPENER Models 3130 1/3 HP For Residential Use Only Owner’s Manual ■ Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully! ■ Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation. ■ The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System aligned.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operation safety instructions .....26 Using your garage door opener ....26 Using the wall-mounted door control .

  • Page 3: Preparing Your Garage Door

    To prevent damage to garage door and opener: • ALWAYS disable locks BEFORE installing and operating the opener. • ONLY operate garage door opener at 120V, 60 Hz to avoid malfunction and damage. Tools needed During assembly, installation and adjustment of the opener, instructions will call for hand tools as illustrated below.

  • Page 4: Planning

    Planning Identify the type and height of your garage door. Survey your garage area to see if any of the conditions below apply to your installation. Additional materials may be required. You may find it helpful to refer back to this page and the accompanying illustrations as you proceed with the installation of your opener.

  • Page 5: Carton Inventory

    Carton Inventory Your garage door opener is packaged in two cartons which contain the motor unit and all parts illustrated below. Accessories will depend on the model purchased. Model 3240 Model 3130 Multi-Function Lighted Door Control Panel Door Control Button...

  • Page 6: Assembly Step

    Fasten the Rail to the Motor Unit To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until instructed to do so. To aid in assembly and installation, replace the foam packing around the motor unit. Remove it after Installation Step 5.

  • Page 7: Installation

    4. Disable ALL locks and remove all ropes connected to garage door BEFORE installing opener to avoid entanglement. 5. Install garage door opener 7 feet (2.13 m) or more above floor. 6. Mount emergency release handle 6 feet (1.83 m) above floor.

  • Page 8: Installation Step

    INSTALLATION STEP 1 Determine the Header Bracket Location WARNING To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: • Header bracket MUST be RIGIDLY fastened to structural CAUTION support on header wall or ceiling, otherwise garage door might not reverse when required. DO NOT install header bracket over drywall.

  • Page 9: Install The Header Bracket

    INSTALLATION STEP 2 Install the Header Bracket You can attach the header bracket either to the wall above the garage door, or to the ceiling. Follow the instructions which will work best for your particular requirements. Do not install the header bracket over drywall.

  • Page 10: Attach The Rail To The Header Bracket

    Header Wall Header Bracket Rail Bracket Header Bracket Garage Door Clevis Pin 5/16"x2-3/4" Clevis Pin 5/16"x2-3/4" INSTALLATION STEP 3 Attach the Rail to the Header Bracket • Position the opener on the garage floor below the header bracket. Use packing material as a protective base.

  • Page 11: Install The Protector System

    6" (15 cm) max. above floor Facing the door from inside the garage ® Be sure power is not connected to the garage door opener BEFORE installing the safety reversing sensor. To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a closing garage door: •...

  • Page 12: Installing The Brackets

    INSTALLING THE BRACKETS Be sure power to the opener is disconnected. Install and align the brackets so the sensors will face each other across the garage door, with the beam no higher than 6" (15 cm) above the floor. They may be installed in one of three ways, as follows: Garage door track installation (preferred): •...

  • Page 13: Mounting And Wiring The Safety Sensors

    MOUNTING AND WIRING THE SAFETY SENSORS • Slide a 1/4"-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 (Figure 5).

  • Page 14: Position The Opener

    • The top of the door should be level with the top of the motor unit. Do not position the opener more than 4" (10 cm) above this point. To prevent damage to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top section of door. Door...

  • Page 15: Hang The Opener

    INSTALLATION STEP 6 Hang the Opener Three representative installations are shown. Yours may be different. Hanging brackets should be angled (Figure 1) to provide rigid support. On finished ceilings (Figure 2 and Figure 3), attach a sturdy metal bracket to structural supports before installing the opener.

  • Page 16: Install The Door Control

    CAUTION INSTALLATION STEP 7 Install the Door Control Locate door control within sight of the door at a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5 m) where small children cannot reach, and away from moving parts of the door and door hardware. The installation surface must be smooth and flat.

  • Page 17: Install The Lights

    4-1/2 minutes when power is connected. Then the lights will turn OFF. • Reverse the procedure to close the lens. • Use A19, standard neck garage door opener bulbs for replacement. NOTE: Use only standard light bulbs. The use of short neck or speciality light bulbs may overheat the endpanel or light socket.

  • Page 18: Electrical Requirements

    WARNING INSTALLATION STEP 10 Electrical Requirements CAUTION 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 install the proper outlet.

  • Page 19: Fasten The Door Bracket

    INSTALLATION STEP 12 Fasten the Door Bracket Follow instructions which apply to your door type as illustrated below or on the following page. A horizontal reinforcement brace should be long enough to be secured to two or three vertical supports. A vertical reinforcement brace should cover the height of the top panel.

  • Page 20: One-Piece Doors

    ONE-PIECE DOORS Please read and comply with the warnings and reinforcement instructions on the previous page. They apply to one-piece doors also. • Center the door bracket on the top of the door, in line with the header bracket as shown. Mark either the left and right, or the top and bottom holes.

  • Page 21: Connect Door Arm To Trolley

    INSTALLATION STEP 13 Connect Door Arm to Trolley Follow instructions which apply to your door type as illustrated below and on the following page. SECTIONAL DOORS ONLY • Make sure garage door is fully closed. Pull the emergency release handle to disconnect the outer trolley from the inner trolley.

  • Page 22: All One-Piece Doors

    ALL ONE-PIECE DOORS 1. Assemble the door arm, Figure 4: • Fasten the straight and curved door arm sections together to the longest possible length (with a 2 or 3 hole overlap). • With the door closed, connect the straight door arm section to the door bracket with the 5/16"x1-1/4"...

  • Page 23: Adjust The Up And Down Travel Limits

    ADJUSTMENT STEP 1 Adjust the UP and DOWN Travel Limits Limit adjustment settings regulate the points at which the door will stop when moving up or down. To operate the opener, press the Door Control push bar. Run the opener through a complete travel cycle. •...

  • Page 24: Adjustment

    ADJUSTMENT STEP 2 Adjust the Force Force adjustment controls are located on the back panel of the motor unit. Force adjustment settings regulate the amount of power required to open and close the door. If the forces are set too light, door travel may be interrupted by nuisance reversals in the down direction and stops in the up direction.

  • Page 25: Test The Safety Reversal System

    The door will not move more than an inch (2.5 cm), and the opener lights will flash. The garage door opener will not close from a remote if the indicator light in either sensor is off (alerting you to the fact that the sensor is misaligned or obstructed).

  • Page 26: Operation

    13. ALL repairs to cables, spring assemblies and other hardware, ALL of which are under EXTREME tension, MUST be made by a trained door systems technician. 14. ALWAYS disconnect electric power to garage door opener BEFORE making ANY repairs or removing covers. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

  • Page 27: Using The Wall-Mounted Door Control

    Using the Wall-Mounted Door Control Press the push button to open or close the door. Press again to reverse the door during the closing cycle or to stop the door while it’s opening. THE MULTI-FUNCTION DOOR CONTROL Press the push bar to open or close the door.

  • Page 28: Maintenance Schedule

    CARE OF YOUR OPENER LIMIT AND FORCE ADJUSTMENTS: Weather conditions may cause some minor changes in door operation requiring some re- adjustments, particularly during the first year of operation. Pages 23 and 24 refer to the limit and force adjustments. Only a screwdriver is required.

  • Page 29: Having A Problem

    Sensor (Amber Indicator Light) 5. My lights will not turn off when door is open: • The garage door opener is equipped with a security light feature. This feature activates the light on when the safety sensor beam has been obstructed. Refer to Operation section;...

  • Page 30: Diagnostic Chart

    LED or Diagnostic "Learn" Button Your garage door opener is programmed with self-diagnostic capabilities. The “Learn” button/diagnostic LED will flash a number of times then pause signifying it has found a potential issue. Consult Diagnostic Chart below. Symptom: One or both of the Indicator lights on the safety sensors do not glow steady.

  • Page 31: Programming

    The owner of the copyright in the garage door opener does not authorize the purchaser or supplier of the non-rolling code transmitter to circumvent that technical measure.

  • Page 32: To Add, Reprogram Or Change A Keyless Entry Pin

    To Add, Reprogram or Change a Keyless Entry PIN NOTE: Your new Keyless Entry must be programmed to operate your garage door opener. USING THE “LEARN” BUTTON 1. Press and release the “learn” button on motor unit. The learn indicator light will glow steadily for 30 seconds.

  • Page 33: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS Rail Assembly Parts Installation Parts KEY PART PART 41A5273-1 41A4166 41A2828 371LM 373LM 10A20 29B137 41A5047 178B34 41A4353 41A5034 41A5266-1 41B4494-1 178B35 41A4675-7 114A3331 114A3331SP Owner’s manual-Spanish DESCRIPTION 41A6353 Hardware bag (includes sprocket coupling) 81C275 Rack 41A6262 Complete trolley assembly 3077SD Screw Drive one-piece rail 7' (2.1 m) 41A4836...

  • Page 34: Motor Unit Assembly Parts

    Motor Unit Assembly Parts PART DESCRIPTION 31C568 Drive shaft cover 41B4245 Line cord 30B620 Capacitor – 1/2 HP 30B638 Capacitor – 1/3 HP 41A3150 Terminal block w/screws 41D4671 Limit switch assembly 41A6241 Motor drive assy. complete 20B21-1 Drive belt 41C4672 Screw drive RPM kit (Down) LIMIT SWITCH ASSY.

  • Page 35: Accessories

    395LM Remote Light Control: Enables homeowner to turn on a lamp, television or other appliance from their car with their garage door opener remote or from anywhere in their home with an additional LiftMaster Security✚ 3088SD 8 Foot (2.4 m) Complete Rail: To allow an 8 foot (2.4 m) door to open...

  • Page 36: How To Order Repair Parts

    2 YEAR LIMITED MOTOR WARRANTY (MODEL 3130) The Chamberlain Group, Inc. (“Seller”) warrants to the first retail purchaser of this product, for the residence in which this product is originally installed, that it is free from defect in materials and/or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase and that the motor is free from defect in materials and/or workmanship for a lifetime Model 3240 or for a period of two years Model 3130 from the date of purchase.

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3240 1/2 hpSecurity+ 3130Security+ 3240

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