Genie 1022 - Manual (Page 2)

PN# 3642036212, 8/09/2007
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Garage doors are large, heavy objects that move with the help of springs under high tension and electric motors. Since moving
objects, springs under tension, and electric motors can cause injuries, your safety and the safety of others depend on the owner
or user of this system to read, understand and implement the information in this manual. If you have questions or do not
understand the information presented, contact The Genie Company or an authorized Genie Dealer.
In this section and those that follow, the words DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION are used to emphasize important safety
information.
The word:
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates an potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates an potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in injury or property damage.
The word NOTE is used to indicate important steps to be followed, important considerations, or location of parts.
OVERVIEW OF
POTENTIAL HAZARDS
SAFETY INFORMATION
POTENTIAL
HAZARD
EFFECT PREVENTION
Keep people clear of opening while door is moving.
Do NOT allow children to play with the door operator.
Do NOT operate a door that jams or one that has a broken spring.
MOVING DOOR
WARNING:
Can Cause
Serious Injury
or Death
Turn OFF power before removing operator cover.
When replacing cover, make sure wires are not pinched or near
moving parts.
Operator must be properly grounded.
ELECTRICAL
SHOCK
WARNING:
Can Cause
Serious Injury
or Death
Do NOT try to remove, repair or adjust springs or anything to which
door spring parts are fastened, such as, wood blocks, steel brackets,
cables or other like items.
Repairs and adjustments must be made by a trained professional service
technician using proper tools and instructions.
HIGH
SPRING
TENSION
WARNING:
Can Cause
Serious Injury
or Death