Craftsman 139.53663SRT Owner's Manual page 18

I Installation Step 4
(Continued)
I
Install the Safety Reversing Sensor
7. Center each sensor unit in a "C"- wrap with lenses
pointing toward each other across the door (see
Figure 5).
8. Secure sensors with the hardware shown. Finger
tighten the wing nut on the receiving eye to allow for
final adjustment. Securely tighten the sending eye
wing nut.
Recommended Wire Routing
1. Using insulated staples, run the wires froln both
sensors m the rail at the door header (see Figure 6).
2. Cross and twist the two wires where they meet the rail
(see inset A). Run the wires inside the channels at the
top of the rail, along each side, m the power unit and
pull taut (see inset B). Do not use the lower (tmllc3')
channels.
NOTE: If your access door is near the garage dool;
you may choose to install the door control at this time
and run the door control wire along the rail with the
sensor wires. Use one rail channel for the door control
wire and the other channel for both sensor wires. If
you choose this option, follow instructions 1-3
on page 21 now.
3. Tlu'ead the wires through the tabs on top of the drive
shaft cover.
4. With your screwdriver tip, rock the wires snugly into
the rail channels. You will complete the wiring in
Installation Step 7.
Figure 5
Hardware Shown Actual Size
1/4-20 x 1-1/2"
Hex Bolt
Sensor
Wire
Twist
Wires
Sensor
Wire
Header
Bracket
Figure 6
B
I, Run wires from sensors to end of rail
at the door header. Cross & twist here to
help contain wires in channels on tot
2, Run wires along channels
to power unit and pull taut,
3, Thread wires through tabs
on top of Drive Shaft Cover.
tuck wires snugly into channels.
Bell Wire
Rail
Channel
Foam
Packaging
Carton
Sensor Invisible Light Beam
Protection Area Sensor
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