How To Install An Garage Door Opener

The garage door opener mounting bracket also called the header bracket secures the carriage tube to the wall above the.

How to install an garage door opener.

Fix the door bracket in place. Make sure that the parts list included with your opener matches the. Follow the manufacturer s instructions to assemble the opener and mount the rail to the header bracket above the door. Set it securely on top of a stepladder so it s conveniently close to the ceiling.

With a safety ring and a steel pin join the free end of the rail with the header bracket. Begin by putting together the main assembly. After that attach the motor to the brackets and verify the rail is perfectly horizontal with a bubble level. Your opener should have come with a list of detailed installation.

Lift the power unit. Install blocking on the. Then install the motor brackets. Place the opener on a ladder and use scrap lumber to get it at the height you need.

After that start installing the sensors.