Of sheathing through the wire opening in the box.
How to install new wires garage door opener.
Plug the electric garage door opener into the new outlet and turn the power on.
Attach the outlet with two screws to keep it secure in the box.
Of sheathing off the wires and thread the wires and about 1 2 in.
Fix the door bracket in place.
Lift the motor compartment into place on the ceiling and attach the rail and carriage to the bracket on the door.
Then install the motor brackets.
After that attach the motor to the brackets and verify the rail is perfectly horizontal with a bubble level.
Connect the wires to the motor according to the instructions.
Position the ladder at the garage door opener motor and locate the terminals on the motor for the wall control button.
Make sure the wires are not kinked and are not pulling on the connections.
The two wires will be connected and will have the same markings as the wires on the wall.
Attach brackets to the ceiling and door and position the end of the rail above the closed door.
The wires that connect to the wall button will be protruding from the ceiling.
Garage door openers come in several varieties.
After that start installing the sensors.
Strip 7 16 inch of insulation off the ends of the black and white wires on the new eye s wiring with wire strippers.
Align the opener s rail with the center of the garage door.
Attach the faceplate with a single screw in the center.
To install the opener you ll need to hang another angle iron from the center joist on your garage s ceiling.
Follow the manufacturer s instructions to assemble the opener and mount the rail to the header bracket above the door.
To install a garage door opener first assemble the rail carriage pulley and motor compartment according to the instructions.
Install the garage door opener.
With a safety ring and a steel pin join the free end of the rail with the header bracket.
Follow the included instructions to hook up the opener and fasten it to the spring system with a pulley and cable.
Begin by planning your wiring scheme and nailing up all the electrical boxes.