Install the photoelectric sensors (provided) – LiftMaster J door operator User Manual

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ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION

Entrapment Protection

Mounting Bracket with Square Holes

“C” Wrap

Screws#

10-32x3/8"

Lock Nuts

#10-32

INSTALL THE PHOTOELECTRIC SENSORS (PROVIDED)

WALL INSTALLATION

2

Connect each assembly to a slotted bracket, using the
hardware shown. Note alignment of brackets for left and
right sides of the door.

3

Finger tighten the lock nuts.

4

Use bracket mounting holes as a template to locate and drill
(2) 3/16" diameter pilot holes on both sides of the garage
door, 4-6 inches (10-15 cm) above the fl oor. Do not exceed
6 inches (15 cm).

5

Attach bracket assemblies with 1/4"x1-1/2" lag screws.

6

Adjust right and left side bracket assemblies to the same
distance out from mounting surface. Make sure all door
hardware obstructions are cleared. Tighten the nuts securely.

ALTERNATE FLOOR INSTALLATION

2

Discard slotted bracket. Drill 3/8" holes in each track and
fasten securely with hardware .

DOOR TRACK INSTALLATION

Lag Screws

1/4x1-1/2"

Carriage Bolts (with square

shoulders) 1/4-20x12"

Lock Nuts

1/4"-20

Inside

Wall

Mounting Bracket

with Slot

Mounting Bracket with

Square Holes

“C” Wrap

Inside

Wall

“C” Wrap

Mounting Bracket with

Square Holes

Lock Nuts 1/4"

Door Track

Drill 3/8" Holes

Carriage Bolts 1/4-20x1/2"

Sensor
with Wire

Inside

Wall

Indicator Light

Mounting Bracket with
Square Holes

Mounting Bracket
with Slot

“C” Wrap

- Floor -

Attach with Concrete Anchors (Not Provided)

The following instructions show recommended assembly of the bracket(s) and “C” wrap based on the wall installation of the
photoelectric sensors on each side of the door or on the door tracks themselves. There are also alternate mounting methods which may fi t
your installation requirements better.

Make sure the wraps and brackets are aligned so the photoelectric sensors will face each other across the door.

Fasten the “C” wraps to the mounting brackets having square
holes, using hardware shown.

1

Indicator Light

ALTERNATE WALL INSTALLATION

Mounting Bracket
with Slot

“C” Wrap

Sensor with Wire

Inside

Wall

- Floor -

Mounting Bracket with

Square Holes

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