Genie AC POWERED SCREW DRIVE OPENERS Operation And Maintenance Manual page 6

RECOMMENDED TOOLS
A
B
Tools (Figure 8):
Additional took to make installation easier:
Slotted and phi[Hps screw=driver bits
Stud finder
Sheebmeta[ cutting snips
REMOVE EXISTING GARAGE
Door LocKs
Check that the garage door locks, rope, and T-Handles are
removed from the garage door before starting the instaHHation.
A ffyour garage does not have a separate entry door, it is
highHy recommended to install[ a Genie Emergency Release Kit
(GER-2). Emergency Release Kit lets you open the garage door
from outside if there is a power failure. (Please see Accessories
Order Form on page 14.)
Before going further, get any items and tools if needed
for your installation
_7 Garage door frame reinforcement brackets,screws,bradng
or reinforcement kits (dealer)
_7 Lag Screws(1-1/4") for a wood door lessthan 2" thick (store)
_7 Electrical outlet and/or wiring (supplied by a licensed electrician)
_7 Sufficient angle iron or strapping for hanging Power Head (store)
_7 60Wan light bulbs (Rough service bulbs recommended)(store)
_7 GER-2Emergency ReleaseKit for entry during power failure (store)
_7 Wood for header, ceiling, and/or door braces (store)
_7 Masonry fasteners for Safe-T-Beam€:' Bracket installation (store)
_7 Safe-T-Beam _"Bracket Extensions (dealer)
_7 Masonrydri[[ bit (store)
_7 Extension Kit (for 8'Garage Doors)(dealer)
Go to Assembly and Installation Poster for full
Installation Instructions,
I/t6" 5/32" Tape Measure_
DriH Bit DriH Bit
6' or 7'
Step Ladde_
Wire Phi[bps Screwdriver
Stripper
AdjustaMe Wrench FUat BUade Screwdriver
/
Hammer Safety, GUasses r/l_ _-_
PenciU
1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" I/2" 9/16"
Sockets
Hack Saw Wrench
IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH
1 READ ANDFOLLOWALL INSTRUCTIONS.
2 Neverlet childrenoperateor playwith the DoorControls,Keepthe
Remote Control away fromchildren.
3 Alwayskeepthe moving door in sight and awayfrom people and
objectsuntil the door iscompletelyclosed.
NOONESHOULD CROSS]HE PATH OFA MOVINGDOOR.
4 NEVER GO UNDER A STOPPED. PARTIALLY OPENDOOR.
5 TestOpener monthly.Thedoo_MUSTreverse on contact with
a lq/2 highobject(ora2 x 4 board[aidflat)atthecenter o fthe
doorway'on the floor. After adjustingeitherthe Forceor the Limit
of traveLretest t he Door Opener.Failureto adjustthe Opener
properlymay causesevereinjuryor death.
7 KEEP GARAGE DOORS PROPERL_ BALANCED. SeeOwner's
Manual.An improperly balanceddoor increases the riskof severe
injury oFdeath. Havea GenieFactoryAuthorizedDealermake
'epaksto cablesspringassemblies and other hardware.
8 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
NOTES, REMINDERS
Carpenter's LeveU
Figure 8 Recommended Tools
6 For Help, call 1-800-35-GENIE or visit www, geniecompanyocom