Chamberlain 1160-1/2HP - Manual

CARE OF THE OPENER When properly installed, opener will provide high performance with a minimum of maintenance. The opener does not require additional lubrication. Most complaints of unsatisfactory opener operation can be traced to problems with the door itself. When operated manually, a properly ba...

ASSEMBLY STEP 1 Attach T-Rail To Opener TO AVOID INSTALLATION DIFFICULTIES, DO NOT RUN OPENER UNTIL YOU AREINSTRUCTED TO DO SO. USE ONLY THOSE SCREWS MOUNTED INTOP OF OPENER. FAILURE TO DO SOWILL CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THEDOOR OPENER. PROCEDURE: remove the two washered screws mountedin top of opene...

ASSEMBLY STEP 3 Tighten the Chain Assembly CAUTION: Keep the chain from twisting as nuts are turned PROCEDURE: Thread inner nut on the trolley in thedirection shown. Loosen outer nut, if necessary. Tension is correct when the chain is approximately 1/2"above the base of the T-rail, midway betwee...

INSTALLATION STEP 1 Position and Install Header Bracket Installation procedures vary according to garagedoor types. Follow the instructions which apply toyour door. THE HEADER BRACKET MUST BE RIGIDLYFASTENED TO HEADER WALL. REINFORCEWALL WITH A 2x4 IF NECESSARY. FAILURE TOCOMPLY MAY RESULT IN IMPROP...

ONE-PIECE DOOR WITHOUT TRACK PLEASE READ AND COMPLY WITH THE WARNINGS ON PAGE 10. THEY APPLY TO THE INSTALLATION OFTHE HEADER BRACKET REGARDLESS OF DOOR TYPE. 1. Close door and mark inside vertical centerline of garage door. Extend line onto header wall above door. 2. Open door to highest point of t...

INSTALLATION STEP 3 Position the Opener Follow instructions which apply to your doortype as illustrated. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO LIGHT WEIGHTDOORS AND/OR DOORS WITH WINDOWS, DONOT REST THE OPENER ON THE DOOR. INSTALLATION-SECTIONAL DOOR & 1-PIECE DOOR WITH TRACK NOTE: A 2 x4 is convenient for setti...

INSTALLATION STEP 4 Hang the Opener THE OPENER MUST BE SECURELYFASTENED TO A STRUCTURAL SUPPORTOF THE GARAGE. Three representative installations are shown. Yours may be different. Hanging brackets shouldbe angled (Fig.1) or crossed (Fig.2) to provide rigid support. On finished ceilings (Fig.3), atta...

LOCATE DOOR CONTROL BUTTON (OR ANY ADDITIONAL PUSH BUTTONS) WHERE THE GARAGE DOOR IS VISIBLE. AWAY FROM DOOR AND DOOR HARDWARE AND OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY FROM A MOVING GARAGE DOOR MAY RESULT FROM MISUSE OF OPENER.ALL OW CHILDREN TO OPERATE DOOR CONTROL BUTTON(S) or REM...

Install Multi-Function Door Control Panel Models 1160 and 1150 ONLY There are 4 screw terminals on the back of the Multi Function Control. Connect bell wire by color; yellow to yellow, white to white, red to red and black to black. Install the Multi-Function Control on an inside garage wall asshown....

INSTALLATION STEP 6 Attach Manual Release Rope & Handle USE MANUAL RELEASE ROPE ONLY TO DISENGAGE TROLLEY. DO NOT USE ROPE AND HANDLE TO PULL DOOR OPEN OR CLOSED. PROCEDURE: Thread one end of rope through hole in top of red handle so 'NOTICE' reads right side up as shown. Secure with an overhand...

INSTALLATION STEP 8 Fasten Door Bracket and Plate Follow instructions which apply to your door typeas illustrated below. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO LIGHTWEIGHTAND METAL GARAGE DOORS (OR THOSEWITH GLASS PANELS), ALWAYS REINFORCE THE INSIDE OF DOOR—BOTH VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY—WITH2X4 BOARDS OR ANGLE IR...

INSTALLATION STEP 9 Connect Door Arm to Trolley Follow instructions which apply to your doortype as illustrated. SECTIONAL DOORS INSTALLATION Make sure garage door is closed tight. Pull the manual release handle to disconnect the trolley. Manuallymove outer trolley back to the center of inner trolle...

ALL ONE-PIECE DOORS ASSEMBLE DOOR ARM: Fasten straight and curveddoor arm sections together to their longest possiblelength. With door closed, connect straight door armsection to door bracket with a clevis pin. Secure with aring fastener. Before connecting door arm to trolley, limits of travel must ...

THE FOLLOWING CHART OUTLINES ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES. RUN THE OPENER THROUGH ACOMPLETE TRAVEL CYCLE AFTER EACH ADJUSTMENT. NOTE: REPEATED OPERATION OF THE OPENER DURING ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES MAY CAUSEMOTOR TO OVERHEAT AND SHUT OFF. SIMPLY WAIT 15 MINUTES AND TRY AGAIN.Read the chart carefully before p...

ADJUSTMENT STEP 2 Adjust Force DO NOT USE FORCE ADJUSTMENTS TOCOMPENSATE FOR A BINDING ORSTICKING GARAGE DOOR EXCESSIVE FORCE WILL INTERFERE WITH THE PROPEROPERATION OF THE SAFETY REVERSE SYSTEM ORDAMAGE THE GARAGE DOOR. Force Adjustment Controls are located on rear panel ofopener. FORCE ADJUSTMENT ...

ADJUSTMENT STEP 3 Test Safety Reverse System THE SAFETY REVERSE SYSTEM TEST ISIMPORTANT. GARAGE DOOR MUST RE-VERSE ON CONTACT WITH A ONE-INCH OBSTACLE PLACED ON THE FLOOR. FAILURE TOPROPERLY ADJUST OPENER MAY RESULT INSERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY FROM A CLOSINGGARAGE DOOR. REPEAT TEST ONCE A MONTH ANDADJ...

Radio Controls F.C.C. rules prohibit adjustments to or modification ofreceiver and/or remote control transmitter circuitryexcept for changing code setting and replacing remote control transmitter battery. NO USER SERVICEABLEPARTS. Manufactured under 1 or more of the following U.S. patents: RE29,525;...

Having a Problem? Review Pages 2 and 3 Before Proceeding SITUATION PROBABLE CAUSE & SOLUTION OPENER DOESN'T OPERATEFROM EITHER THE DOORCONTROL BUTTON OR REMOTECONTROL TRANSMITTER 1. Have you disengaged all door locks? Review Step 7, page 16. 2. Does the opener have electric power? Plug a lamp in...

Chassis Assembly Parts List Repair Parts 27 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 31C290 Sprocket cover 2 41A2827 Gear and sprocket assy. Complete with:Spring washerThrust washerRetaining ringBearing plateRoll pins (2)Drive gearWorm gearHelical gear w/retainerGrease 3 41A2817 Drive/worm gear kit w/ grease ...