Martin Door MARTIN FINGER SHIELD Instruction Manual

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GARAGE DOORS GARAGE DOORS
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THIS IS THE WORLD'S FINEST, SAFEST DOOR. HOWEVER, UNTRAINED OR NEGLIGENT INSTALLING, ADJUSTING, AND SERVICING CAN BE DANGEROUS. THE SPRINGS THIS IS THE WORLD'S FINEST, SAFEST DOOR. HOWEVER, UNTRAINED OR NEGLIGENT INSTALLING, ADJUSTING, AND SERVICING CAN BE DANGEROUS. THE SPRINGS
AND RELATED PARTS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH! AND RELATED PARTS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE
Oil all hinges, roller shafts, and spring coils, using a high quality 10/40 motor oil. Oil all hinges, roller shafts, and spring coils, using a high quality 10/40 motor oil.
Oil yearly for a smooth operation. Do not allow parts to squeak! Oil yearly for a smooth operation. Do not allow parts to squeak!
Wax yearly the leading edge of metal door Finger Shields or inside wood door section Wax yearly the leading edge of metal door Finger Shields or inside wood door section
joints. Also wax Reverse Angle Shields or jambs (where door seals while closing). joints. Also wax Reverse Angle Shields or jambs (where door seals while closing).
As needed, use lightly oiled cloth to wipe galvanized parts to help retain clean galvanized As needed, use lightly oiled cloth to wipe galvanized parts to help retain clean galvanized
look. In damp, wet areas, galvanized parts may require painting to help prevent rust. look. In damp, wet areas, galvanized parts may require painting to help prevent rust.
Touch-up paint not recommended on steel doors. Read "Painting Theory" on back Touch-up paint not recommended on steel doors. Read "Painting Theory" on back
page. page.
As needed, wash away dirt, salt residue, etc. from steel door sections. Automobile type As needed, wash away dirt, salt residue, etc. from steel door sections. Automobile type
cleaners and waxes may improve the look and prolong the life of aged paint or a cleaners and waxes may improve the look and prolong the life of aged paint or a
neglected steel door. Frequent waxing or painting may be required in extremely damp, neglected steel door. Frequent waxing or painting may be required in extremely damp,
salty or caustic areas. For wood doors see "WOOD DOOR NOTES" page. salty or caustic areas. For wood doors see "WOOD DOOR NOTES" page.
Clean the acrylic windows with a soft wet cloth. Remove scratches in the acrylic window Clean the acrylic windows with a soft wet cloth. Remove scratches in the acrylic window
pane with a quality plastic window cleaner. pane with a quality plastic window cleaner.
DOOR OPENERS (We recommend Martin Door Openers) DOOR OPENERS (We recommend Martin Door Openers)
Always keep the garage door in full view while using the electric opener. Always keep the garage door in full view while using the electric opener.
Monthly check the automatic reverse function, following the manufacturer's Monthly check the automatic reverse function, following the manufacturer's
electric opener instructions. electric opener instructions.
Martin Doors are designed to reduce risk of entrapment and injury to children and adults. Martin Doors are designed to reduce risk of entrapment and injury to children and adults.
Roller Shields, Finger Shields, Low Profile Hinges, Reverse Angle Shields, Inside Lift Roller Shields, Finger Shields, Low Profile Hinges, Reverse Angle Shields, Inside Lift
Cables, Rolled Steel Edges, etc., are all designed for added child safety . Cables, Rolled Steel Edges, etc., are all designed for added child safety .
Remove all pull down ropes and disable any garage door locking mechanism. Remove all pull down ropes and disable any garage door locking mechanism.
The top door section should have a full length strut for center mounted openers. Side The top door section should have a full length strut for center mounted openers. Side
mounted openers may not require a strut on single size doors under 12'3" (3734) wide. mounted openers may not require a strut on single size doors under 12'3" (3734) wide.
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IF UNSURE, CALL A TRAINED MARTIN DOOR DEALER IF UNSURE, CALL A TRAINED MARTIN DOOR DEALER
NOXIOUS FUMES NOXIOUS FUMES
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DO NOT completely weather seal this door! Vent according to local building codes. DO NOT completely weather seal this door! Vent according to local building codes.
CAUTION! Low levels of carbon monoxide in the garage and home can cause headaches CAUTION! Low levels of carbon monoxide in the garage and home can cause headaches
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and flu-like symptoms. Additional venting may be required to help reduce the health risks and flu-like symptoms. Additional venting may be required to help reduce the health risks
associated with combustible fuels and noxious fumes. associated with combustible fuels and noxious fumes.
INSULATION INSULATION
The insulation used in Martin Doors comply with all known building codes. It has been The insulation used in Martin Doors comply with all known building codes. It has been
tested and approved by Omega Point Laboratories and meets the UBC-26-8 standard for tested and approved by Omega Point Laboratories and meets the UBC-26-8 standard for
smoke and flame spread. The insulation is removable and reusable which helps the smoke and flame spread. The insulation is removable and reusable which helps the
environment by reducing landfill waste! environment by reducing landfill waste!
DENT REPAIR (Steel Doors) DENT REPAIR (Steel Doors)
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Martin regular and insulated door sections are rated among the most dent resistant in the Martin regular and insulated door sections are rated among the most dent resistant in the
world. They do not require insulation bonded to them for strength. Because of this unique world. They do not require insulation bonded to them for strength. Because of this unique
construction it may not be necessary to replace a door section or a complete door to avoid construction it may not be necessary to replace a door section or a complete door to avoid
the prolonged appearance of a damaged surface. For dent repair see page 18. the prolonged appearance of a damaged surface. For dent repair see page 18.
WARRANTY WARRANTY
The Martin Warranty is to the original owner. Lifetime ltd. for most residential doors (12 year The Martin Warranty is to the original owner. Lifetime ltd. for most residential doors (12 year
ltd. on Montana). Six Year ltd. for commercial, rentals, and 5 yr. on wood doors. Replacement ltd. on Montana). Six Year ltd. for commercial, rentals, and 5 yr. on wood doors. Replacement
part shipping and labor costs are not included. Springs have life cycle limits. Note: with part shipping and labor costs are not included. Springs have life cycle limits. Note: with
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proper care and maintenance all Martin Doors (except springs) are designed to last a proper care and maintenance all Martin Doors (except springs) are designed to last a
lifetime. Contact your Martin Dealer for details on the full written warranty and limitations. lifetime. Contact your Martin Dealer for details on the full written warranty and limitations.
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