Preparing your garage door, Tools needed – Chamberlain 3885C Manuel d'utilisation

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To prevent damage to garage door and opener:
• ALWAYS disable locks BEFORE installing and operating

the opener.

• ONLY operate garage door opener at 120V, 60 Hz to

avoid malfunction and damage.

To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH:
• ALWAYS call a trained door systems technician if

garage door binds, sticks or is out of balance. An
unbalanced garage door may not reverse when
required.

• NEVER try to loosen, move or adjust garage door, door

springs, cables, pulleys, brackets or their hardware,
ALL of which are under EXTREME tension.

• Disable ALL locks and remove ALL ropes connected to

garage door BEFORE installing and operating garage
door opener to avoid entanglement.

Preparing your garage door

Before you begin:

• Disable locks.

• Remove any ropes connected to garage door.

Complete the following test to make sure your

garage door is balanced and is not sticking or
binding:

1. Lift the door about halfway as shown. Release

the door. If balanced, it should stay in place,
supported entirely by its springs.

2. Raise and lower the door to see if there is any

binding or sticking.

If your door binds, sticks, or is out of balance, call a
trained door systems technician.

Tools needed

During assembly, installation and adjustment of the
opener, instructions will call for hand tools as
illustrated below.

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Pliers

Wire Cutters

Claw Hammer

Hack Saw

Screwdriver

Adjustable End Wrench

Sockets and Wrench
1/2", 5/8", 7/16", 9/16"
and 1/4"

Drill

Tape Measure

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Stepladder

Pencil

Drill Bits
3/16", 5/16"
and 5/32"

Carpenter's
Level (optional)

Sectional Door

One-Piece Door

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