Assembly, Assembly step 1, Assembly step 2 – Chamberlain 1345M User Manual

Page 8: Fasten the rail to the motor unit

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To avoid SERIOUS damage to garage door opener,
use ONLY those bolts/fasteners mounted in the top of the
opener.

ASSEMBLY STEP 1

Fasten the Rail to the Motor Unit

MODELS 1355M AND 1345M ONLY
(For Models 1356M and 1346M see page 9)

• Remove the two washered bolts mounted in top of

motor unit.

• Position rail at an angle to opener so one hole in rail

and motor unit line up.

• Thread one of the washered bolts part way in.

Use only these bolts! Use of any other bolts will
cause serious damage to door opener.

• Align rail and styrofoam over sprocket. Cut tape from

rail, chain and styrofoam.

• REMOVE STYROFOAM.

Washered Bolt
5/16"-18x1/2"

Styrofoam

Rail
Hole

USE ONLY THIS

TYPE AND SIZE

BOLT

Washered Bolt
5/16"-18x1/2"

Motor Unit
Sprocket

USE ONLY THIS

TYPE AND SIZE

BOLT

Sprocket Cover

Mounting
Plate

Front Tab Slot

Back Tab Slot

ASSEMBLY STEP 2

Attach the Chain to the Sprocket and
Install the Sprocket Cover

MODELS 1355M AND 1345M ONLY

• Position chain over the sprocket. If necessary, loosen

the outer nut on the trolley to obtain more chain slack.

• Insert the second washered bolt. CAUTION: Use only

the bolt previously removed from motor unit!

• Tighten both screws securely through the rail into the

motor unit as shown.

• Install the sprocket cover: Insert the back tab in the slot.

Squeeze the cover slightly and insert the front tab in the
slot on the mounting plate.

Proceed to Assembly Step 5.

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