Genie DirectLift 3060 User Manual download pdf (Page 5)

C Check wall for a stud or a solid header at your mark: (If checking a

finished wall, a stud finder may be helpful).

• If location is above Header, a 2” x 6” board must be

screwed to studs beside your mark with at least two Lag

Screws and Flat Washers (not provided).

• Transfer your mark to new mounting board.

Check ceiling or space above where Opener Power Head will be

mounted (Figure 5): There must be a 120 Volt grounded outlet or

wiring box within 3 feet of Power Head.

A The measurements above are taken from the garage door

centerline toward the rear of the garage.

B Find location of ceiling joist or truss above where Opener Power

Head will be and estimate type and quantity of materials needed for

your installation (Figure 6A & B).

For Help, call 1-800-35-GENIE or visit www.geniecompany.com

WARNING

Door springs are under extremely high tension and

should be handled ONLY by a trained professional.

NOTE

• For all types and styles of doors:

– If the ceiling in your garage is so low that there is

not at least a 3” space above the Header Bracket

mounting point, contact a Genie Factory

Authorized Dealer.

• If a door spring is in the way, place the Header Bracket

above the spring. Do Not move the door spring.

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Check Step 5:

Door Center Line

Figure 5 Check Power Head location

11’

Figure 6B

FINISHED CEILINGS

Locate ceiling joists or trusses using

a stud finder or similar device.

Attach angle iron(not included) to

joists or trusses through finish

material using Lag Screws.

MOUNTING EXAMPLES

Perforated Straps

Conduit

Perforated Angle Iron

Wood

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Check Step 6:

NOTE

Permanent wiring must be installed by a Licensed

Electrician. Not all Genie Factory Authorized Dealers

are Licensed Electrician’s. Contact someone who is a

Licensed Electrician.

WARNING:

Do Not use an extension cord! Extension cords can

cause dangerous overheating conditions.

Do Not use portable generator! This product is

designed to operate using standard house current. Do

Not use alternate power supplies,

A Check that there is a 15 Amp 120 Volt grounded electrical

outlet or grounded permanent wiring box (per building code)

within 3’ of Opener Power Head:

Figure 5

• If not, an outlet or wiring box must be installed. Contact

a licensed electrician for installation.

• If building codes require permanent wiring, Power Head

must be partially disassembled to install appropriate

wiring in place of Power Cord. (See Assembly and

Installation Poster.)

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Check Step 7:

Check for wood garage frame, jamb, or masonry at mounting

location (6” above floor) with attachment tabs facing away

from garage door (Figure 7).

A If you cannot mount Safe-T-Beam® Mounting Bracket to

wood frame:

•

Concrete screws and concrete anchors (not included)

must be used to mount Brackets on masonry with

attachment tabs facing away from garage door.

Source

Sensor

Safe-T-Beam®

Mounting Bracket

Top of

Bracket

6” above

floor

Figure 7 Mounting

Safe-T-Beam®

Components

Grounded

outlet

10’

(7’-6” door)

(8’ door)

Figure 6A

OPEN CEILINGS Straps and angle iron may attach directly to joists

or trusses.

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