Mounting Powerhead To Ceiling - Genie screwdriver Assembly & Installation

4
Attaching Rail to Bracket
4a. Elevate opener assembly and position
door end rail section (C) inside bracket.
Protective
foam cushion
Note: Support opener and have a second
person assist during this step.
4b. Align holes in rail with holes in bracket.
4c. Slide clevis pin through holes in rail
and bracket and secure with push nut
by pressing the push nut ends together.
4d. Insert rubber plugs into powerhead
accessory holes if present.
4c
Push nut
4d
Rubber plugs
(ORANGE BAG hardware)
4a
C
Header
bracket
4c
Push nut
Clevis pin, long
5
Mounting Powerhead
to Ceiling
(GREEN BAG hardware)
5a. Find and mark ceiling at center line of door. For finished ceilings, attach cross piece
(not supplied) to joists.
5a
5b. Attach mounting straps (G) to joists or
cross piece with (2) lag screws (5/16" x
1-3/4") provided in green bag.
5c. While supporting opener unit, open door
and raise opener unit to clear door so it
passes the rail clearly.
5d. Secure opener unit (in position) to
mounting straps with nuts and bolts.
Note: Rail should be level to floor. For tall garage ceilings additional hanging angle
and hardware may be required and is available at leading retail stores.
Open Beam Ceiling
5d
Lag screws
Attach
to joists
Cross piece
location
Door centerline
5b
Lag screw
Cross piece
(not included)
Hidden joists
Lag screw
G
Finished Ceiling
5d
Lag screws
5/16" x 18 x 3/4"
Bolt (not included)
5/16" x 18
Nut
5/16" x
18 x 3/4"
Bolt