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Safe-T-Beam®
Mounting Bracket
Top of
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r
ack
et 6"
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ove
floor
Figure 7 Mounting Safe-T-Beam® Components
F
igure 8
R
ecommended Tools
Go to Assembly and Installation Poster for full
Installation Instructions.
CHECK CEILING FOR GROUNDED
POWER SOURCE
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:
• If not,an outlet or wiring box must be installed. Contact
a licensed electrician for installation.
• I
f building codes require permanent wiring,Power Head
m
ust be partially disassembled to install appropriate
wiring in place of Power Cord. See Assembly and
Information Poster.
CHECK SAFE-T-BEAM®
M
OUNTING BRACKET LOCATION
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
a
ttachmen
t tabs facing a
w
a
y from garage door.
Check Step 7:
RECOMMENDED TOOLS
A Tools (Figure 8):
B Additional tools to make installation easier:
•
S
lotted and phillips screw-driver bits
•
Stud finder
•
S
heet-metal cutting snips
Check Step 8:
D
REMOVE EXISTING GARAGE
DOOR LOCKS
Check that the garage door locks,rope,and T-Handles are
removed from the garage door before starting the installation.
A If your garage does not have a separate entry door,it is
highly recommended to install a Genie Emergency Release Kit
(GER-2). Emergency Release Kit lets you open the garage door
from outside if there is a power failure. (Please see Accessories
Order Form on page 23.)
Check Step 9:
Before going further,get any items and tools needed for
your installation
p Garage door frame reinforcement brackets,screws,bracing
or reinforcement kits (dealer)
p Lag Screws (1-1/4") for a wood door less than 2" thick (store)
p Electrical outlet and/or wiring (supplied by a licensed electrician)
p Sufficient angle iron or strapping for hanging Power Head (store)
p 100 Watt light bulb (Rough service bulbs recommended)(store)
p GER-2 Emergency Release Kit for entry during power failure (store)
p Wood for header,ceiling,and/or door bracing reinforcement
(if needed)
p Masonry fasteners for Safe-T-Beam® Bracket installation,(if needed)
p Masonry drill bit (if needed)
p Extension Kit (for 8’Garage Doors)
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