Electrical requirements, A warning, Installation step 9 – Sears 139.53975SRT1 User Manual

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Electrical Requirements

To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the

opener at this time.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, your garage door
opener has a grounding type piug with a third
grounding pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding
type outlet. If the plug doesn't fit into the outlet you
have, contact a qualified electrician to instali the
proper outlet.

INSTALLATION STEP 9

WRONG

If permanent wiring is required by your local

code, refer to the following procedure.

To make a permanent connection through the 7/8"
hole in the top of the motor unit:

• Remove the motor unit cover screws and set the

cover aside.

• Remove the attached 3-prong cord.

• Connect the black (line) wire to the screw on the

brass terminal; the white (neutral) wire to the
screw on the silver terminal; and the ground wire
to the green ground screw.

The opener must be

grounded.

• Reinstall the cover.

To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the

opener at this time.

A WARNING

To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from

electrocution or fire:

• Be sure power is not connected to the opener, and

disconnect power to circuit BEFORE removing cover to
estabiish permanent wiring connection.

• Garage door instailation and wiring MUST be in

compiiance with ail local electrical and buiiding codes.

• NEVER use an extension cord, 2-wire adapter, or

change plug in any way to make it fit outlet. Be sure
the opener is grounded.

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