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Anaheim Automation 3255ADM 1/2 HP Owner's Manual

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ANAHEIM GARAGE DOORS
GARAGE DOOR OPENER
Model 3255ADM 1/2 HP
For Residential Use Only
Owner's Manual
Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully!
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Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation.
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The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System
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aligned.
Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation.
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The model number label is located on the front panel of your opener.
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ANAHEIM, CA
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is connected and properly
®
Complies with UL325
regulations effective
January 1, 1993

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  • Page 1 ANAHEIM, CA regulations effective January 1, 1993 ® GARAGE DOOR OPENER Model 3255ADM 1/2 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.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Adjustment 23-25 Safety symbol and signal word review ....... 2 Adjust the travel limits ............23 Preparing your garage door ..........3 Adjust the force ..............24 Tools needed ..............3 Test the safety reversal system ........25 Planning ................

  • Page 3: Preparing Your Garage Door

    Preparing your garage door Before you begin: To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH: • Disable locks. • ALWAYS call a trained door systems technician if garage • Remove any ropes connected to garage door. door binds, sticks, or is out of balance. An unbalanced garage door may not reverse when required.

  • Page 4: Planning

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

  • Page 5: Carton Inventory

    Carton Inventory Your garage door opener is packaged in two cartons which If anything is missing, carefully check the packing material. contain the motor unit and all parts illustrated below. Parts may be stuck in the foam. Hardware for installation Accessories will depend on the model purchased.

  • Page 6: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY STEP 1 Attach the Rail to the Motor Unit To avoid SERIOUS damage to garage door opener, use ONLY those bolts/fasteners mounted in the top of the opener. To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until instructed to do so. •...

  • Page 7: Tighten The Chain

    Figure 1 ASSEMBLY STEP 3 Lock Tighten the Chain Washer Outer Nut Inner Nut To Tighten Outer Nut • Spin the inner nut and lock washer down the trolley threaded shaft, away from the trolley. To Tighten • To tighten the chain, turn outer nut in the direction Inner Nut shown (Figure 1).

  • Page 8: Determine The Header Bracket Location

    INSTALLATION STEP 1 Unfinished Determine the Header Bracket Ceiling OPTIONAL Location CEILING MOUNT HEADER BRACKET Header Wall To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: Vertical Centerline of Garage Door • Header bracket MUST be RIGIDLY fastened to structural support on header wall or ceiling, otherwise garage door Structural Supports might not reverse when required.

  • Page 9: Install The Header Bracket

    INSTALLATION STEP 2 Install the Header Bracket Wall Mounting Holes You can attach the header bracket either to the wall above the garage door, or to the ceiling. Follow the instructions CEILING MOUNT ONLY The nail hole is for which will work best for your particular requirements. Do positioning only.

  • Page 10: Attach The Rail To The Header Bracket

    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. NOTE: If the door spring is in the way you’ll need help.

  • Page 11: Position The Opener

    INSTALLATION STEP 4 Position the Opener To prevent damage to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top section of door. Follow instructions which apply to your door type as illustrated. SECTIONAL DOOR OR ONE-PIECE DOOR WITH TRACK A 2x4 laid flat is convenient for setting an ideal door-to-rail distance.

  • Page 12: Hang The Opener

    INSTALLATION STEP 5 Hang the Opener To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY from a falling garage door opener, fasten it SECURELY to structural supports of the Three representative installations are shown. Yours may garage. Concrete anchors MUST be used if installing any be different.

  • Page 13: Install The Door Control

    INSTALLATION STEP 6 Install the Door Control To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: Locate door control within sight of the door at a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5 m) where small children cannot reach, • Be sure power is NOT connected BEFORE installing door and away from moving parts of the door and door control.

  • Page 14: Install The Light

    INSTALLATION STEP 7 Install the Light To prevent possible OVERHEATING of the endpanel or light socket: • Press the release tabs on both sides of lens. Gently • DO NOT use short neck or specialty light bulbs. rotate lens back and downward until the lens hinge is in the fully open position.

  • Page 15: Electrical Requirements

    INSTALLATION STEP 9 Electrical Requirements To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution or fire: To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the opener at this time. • Be sure power is not connected to the opener, and disconnect power to circuit BEFORE removing cover to To reduce the risk of electric shock, your garage door establish permanent wiring connection.

  • Page 16: Install The Protector System

    INSTALLATION STEP 10 Install The Protector System ® Be sure power is not connected to the garage door opener BEFORE installing the safety reversing sensor. The safety reversing sensor must be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a closing garage move in the down direction.
  • Page 17 INSTALLING THE BRACKETS Be sure power to the opener is disconnected. Install Figure 1 DOOR TRACK MOUNT (RIGHT SIDE) and align the brackets so the sensors will face each other across the garage door, with the beam no higher than 6" Door (15 cm) above the floor.
  • Page 18 MOUNTING AND WIRING THE SAFETY REVERSING Figure 5 SENSORS Wing Nut 1/4"-20 • 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.

  • Page 19: Fasten The Door Bracket

    INSTALLATION STEP 11 Fasten the Door Bracket Fiberglass, aluminum or lightweight steel garage doors WILL Follow instructions which apply to your door type as REQUIRE reinforcement BEFORE installation of door bracket. illustrated below or on the following page. Contact your door manufacturer for reinforcement kit. A horizontal reinforcement brace should be long enough to be secured to two or three vertical supports.
  • Page 20 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 12 Inner Trolley Connect Door Arm to Trolley Follow instructions which apply to your door type as Outer Trolley illustrated below and on the following page. SECTIONAL DOORS ONLY Clevis Pin Make sure garage door is fully closed. Pull the emergency 5/16"x1"...

  • Page 22: Connect The Door Arm To The Trolley

    ALL ONE-PIECE DOORS Door Bracket Ring 1. Assemble the door arm, Figure 4: Fastener Nuts • Fasten the straight and curved door arm sections Lock 5/16"-18 Washers together to the longest possible length (with a 2 or 3 5/16" hole overlap). Clevis Pin Straight 5/16"x1-1/4"...

  • Page 23: Adjustment

    ADJUSTMENT STEP 1 Adjust the UP and DOWN Travel Limits Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons Limit adjustment settings regulate the points at which the (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or door will stop when moving up or down. KILLED by a closing garage door.

  • Page 24: Adjust The Force

    ADJUSTMENT STEP 2 Adjust the Force Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons Force adjustment controls are located on the back panel (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or of the motor unit. Force adjustment settings regulate the KILLED by a closing garage door.

  • Page 25: Test The Safety Reversal System

    ADJUSTMENT STEP 3 Test the Safety Reversal System Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or TEST KILLED by a closing garage door. • With the door fully open, place a 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) board •...

  • Page 26: Operation

    WARNING OPERATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS. 8. NEVER use handle to pull garage door open or closed. If rope knot becomes untied, you could fall. 2.

  • Page 27: Using The Wall-Mounted Door Control

    Using the Wall-Mounted To Open the Door Manually Door Control THE MULTI-FUNCTION DOOR CONTROL To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a falling Press the push bar to open or close the Push garage door: door. Press again to reverse the door Button •...

  • Page 28: Care Of Your Garage Door Opener

    THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY CARE OF YOUR OPENER LIMIT AND FORCE ADJUSTMENTS: Weather conditions may cause some minor changes in door FORCE CONTROLS To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: operation requiring some • NEVER allow small children near batteries. re-adjustments, particularly during •...

  • Page 29: Having A Problem

    HAVING A PROBLEM? 1. My door will not close and the light bulbs blink on Bell Wire my motor unit: The safety reversing sensor must be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will move in the down direction. •...

  • Page 30: Diagnostic Chart

    Bell Wire Diagnostics Located On Installed Motor Unit Safety Reversing Sensor LED or Diagnostic Your garage door opener is programmed with self-diagnostic "Learn" capabilities. The “Learn” button/diagnostic LED will flash a Safety Reversing Sensor Button number of times then pause signifying it has found a potential issue.

  • Page 31: Programming

    PROGRAMMING NOTICE: If this Security✚ garage door opener is operated with a non-rolling code transmitter, the technical measure in ® the receiver of the garage door opener, which provides security against code-theft devices, will be circumvented. 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 USING THE MULTI-FUNCTION DOOR CONTROL NOTE: This method requires two people if the Keyless Entry 1.

  • Page 33: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS Rail Assembly Parts PART DESCRIPTION 4A1008 Master link kit 41A4813 Chain pulley bracket 41A3489 Complete trolley assembly 1707LM One-piece rail 7' (2.1 m) 1708LM One-piece rail 8' (2.4 m) 1710LM One-piece rail 10' (3 m) 41D3484 Full chain assembly 83A11-2 Rail grease Installation Parts...

  • Page 34: Motor Unit Assembly Parts

    Motor Unit Assembly Parts (Down) LIMIT SWITCH ASSY. Brown Contact Wire Grey Wire Drive Gear Center Limit (Up) Yellow Contact Contact Wire KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 31D380 Sprocket cover 41D498-6 Cover 41C4220A Gear and sprocket assembly 41A2818 Limit switch drive and retainer Complete with: Spring washer,...

  • Page 35: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES 374AD 1702LM Outside Quick Release: SECURITY✚ 4-Button Remote ® Control: Required for a garage with NO access door. Enables homeowner to open Includes visor clip. garage door manually from outside by disengaging trolley. 370LM SECURITY✚ 3-Button Mini Remote 41A5281 Extension Brackets: ®...

  • Page 36: Repair Parts And Service

    TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS, CALL OR WRITE: Anaheim Door 4900 E. LaPalma Anaheim, CA 92807 Phone: 1-714-779-1919 ©2008, The Chamberlain Group, Inc. 114A3644 All Rights Reserved...

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