Chamberlain 2595 manual

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    The Chamberlain Group, Inc. 845 Larch A ven ue Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196 www .liftmaster .com GARAGE DOOR OPENER Model 2595 3/4 HP For Residential Use Install on Sectional Doors ONL Y THIS OPERA T OR IS INTENDED FOR USE ONL Y WITH I-BEAM RAILS. ® Owner’s Manual ■ Please read this manual and the enc losed safety materials carefull y! ■ F [...]

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    2 Introduction Pages 2-5 Saf ety symbol and signal word re view ........................2 Preparing your garage door ........................................3 T ools needed ...............................................................3 Planning .....................................................................4 Car ton inv entor y ............[...]

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    3 To prevent damage to garage door and opener: • AL W A YS disable locks before installing and operating the opener . • ONL Y operate garage door opener at 120V , 60 Hz to avoid malfunction and damage. To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY OR DEA TH: • AL W A YS call a trained door systems technician if garage door binds, sticks, or is out of ba[...]

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    Safet y Reversin g Sensor Support bracket & fastening hardware is required. See page 11. — — — — — — — — Door Center Header Wall FINISHED CEILING Torsion Spring Extension Spring OR Safety Reversing Sensor Gap between floor and bottom of door must not exceed 1/4" Access Door Wall- mounted Door Control Horizontal and vertical[...]

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    5 Straight Door Arm Section Curved Door Arm Section Safety Labels and Literature Header Bracket U P C E IL IN G MO U N T O N L Y 2 Conductor Bell Wire White & White/Red Light Lens (2) Remote Control Transmitter Visor Clip Door Bracket SECURITY ✚ 3-Channel Remote Control (2) Safety Reversing Sensors (1 Sending Eye and 1 Receiving Eye) with 2-C[...]

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    Washered Bolt 5/16"-18x1/2" Lock Nut 6 ASSEMBL Y STEP 1 Attach the Rail to the Motor Unit T o avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until instructed to do so. • Remove the bolt and lock nut from the top of the motor unit. • Place rail onto the bolt mounted on the motor unit and align the back hole with the[...]

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    7 ASSEMBL Y STEP 4 Tighten the Chain • Spin the inner nut and loc k washer down the threaded shaft, aw a y from the trolley . •T o tighten the chain, tur n outer nut in the direction shown. As y ou turn the nut, keep the chain fr om twisting. • When the chain is appro ximately 1/2" abov e the base of the rail at its midpoint, re-tighten [...]

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    8 INST ALLA TION STEP 1 Determine the Header Bracket Location SECTIONAL DOOR ONL Y 1. Close the door and mark the inside vertical centerline of the garage door . 2. Extend the line onto the header w all abov e the door . Y ou can fasten the header bracket within 4 feet of the left or right of the door center only if a torsion spring or center beari[...]

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    9 INST ALLA TION STEP 2 Install the Header Bracket Y ou can attach the header brack et either to the wall abov e the garage door , or to the ceiling. F ollow the instructions which will work best for y our par ticular requirements. Do not install the header brac ket o ver drywall. If installing into masonr y , use concrete anchors (not pr ovided). [...]

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    10 Clevis Pin 5/16"x2-3/4" Ring Fastener INST ALLA TION STEP 3 Attach the Rail to the Header Bracket •P osition the opener on the garage floor below the header brac ket. Use packing material as a protective base . NO TE: If the door spring is in the wa y y ou’ll need help . Hav e someone hold the opener securely on a temporary suppor [...]

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    11 Measure Distance Lag Screws 5/16"-18x1-7/8" Structural Supports Bracket (Not Provided) Lag Screws 5/16"-18x1-7/8" (Not Provided) Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8" Lock Washer 5/16" Nut 5/16"-18 — FINISHED CEILING — Hidden Support Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8" Lock Washer 5/16" Nut 5/16"-18 Bolt 5/16"-18[...]

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    12 KG 1 3 9 7 5 KG 1 3 9 7 5 INST ALLA TION STEP 6 Install the Door Control Locate door control within sight of the door at a minimum height of 5 f eet where small children cannot reach, and aw a y from moving par ts of the door and door hardware . The installation surface must be smooth and flat. If installing into dr ywall (Figure 1), drill 5/32&[...]

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    Trolley NOTICE Overhand Knot Emergency Release Handle Rope Trolley Release Arm 13 INST ALLA TION STEP 7 Install the Lights • Press the release tabs on both sides of lens. Gently rotate lens back and do wnward until the lens hinge is in the fully open position. Do not remov e the lens. • Install up to a 100 watt maximum light b ulb in each sock [...]

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    14 INST ALLA TION STEP 9 Electrical Requirements To av oid installation difficulties, do not run the opener at this time. To reduce the risk of electric shock, your gar age door opener has a grounding type plug with a third g rounding pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding type outlet. If the plug doesn't fit into the outlet you hav e, [...]

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    15 Invisible Light Beam Protection Area Sensor Beam 6" max. above floor Sensor Beam 6" max. above floor F acing the door fr om inside the garage INST ALLA TION STEP 10 Install The Protector System ® The safety rever sing sensor must be connected and aligned correctly bef ore the garage door opener will move in the do wn direction. IMPORT[...]

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    16 FLOOR MOUNT (RIGHT SIDE) WALL MOUNT (RIGHT SIDE) DOOR TRACK MOUNT (RIGHT SIDE) Indicator light Lens Lip Sensor Bracket Door Track Sensor Bracket Extension Bracket Lens Indicator light Lag Screw 1/4x1-1/2" Inside G arage W all Indicator light Sensor Bracket Lens Extension Bracket Inside G arage W all Lock Nut 1-4"-20 Lock Nut 1-4"-[...]

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    17 Carriage bolt 1/4"-20x1/2" Lens Wing nut Figure 4 MOUNTING AND WIRING THE SAFETY SENSORS • Slide a 1/4"-20x1/2" carriage bolt head into the slot on each sensor . Use wing nuts to fasten sensors to brac kets , with lenses pointing toward each other across the door . Be sure the lens is not obstr ucted by a brac ket e xtensio[...]

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    18 INST ALLA TION STEP 11 Fasten the Door Bracket F ollow instructions which apply to your door type as illustrated belo w or on the f ollowing page. A horizontal reinfor cement brace should be long enough to be secured to two or three vertical supports. A ver tical reinfor cement brace should cover the height of the top panel. Figure 1 shows one p[...]

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    19 INST ALLA TION STEP 12 Connect Door Arm to T rolley SECTIONAL DOORS ONL Y •M ake sure gar age door is fully closed. Pull the emergency release handle to disconnect the outer trolley from the inner trolle y . Slide the outer trolley back (a way from the door) about 2" as sho wn in Figures 1, 2 and 3. •F igure 1: – F asten straight door[...]

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    20 ADJUSTMENT STEP 1 Adjust the UP and DOWN T ravel Limits Limit adjustment settings regulate the points at which the door will stop when moving up or do wn. To operate the opener , press the Door Control push bar . Run the opener through a complete trav el cycle. • Does the door open and close completely? • Does the door sta y closed and not r[...]

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    21 ADJUSTMENT STEP 2 Adjust the Force F orce adjustment controls are located on the right side panel of the motor unit. Force adjustment settings regulate the amount of power required to open and close the door . If the f orces are set too light, door trav el may be interrupted by nuisance re versals in the down direction and stops in the up direct[...]

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    22 Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSL Y INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door . • Safety reversal system MUST be tested every month. • If one control (for ce or travel limits) is adjusted, the other control may also need adjustment. • After ANY adjustments are made[...]

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    OPERA TION Using Y our Garage Door Opener Y our Security ✚ opener and hand-held remote control have been factory-set to a matching code which changes with each use, randomly accessing over 100 billion new codes. Y our opener will operate with up to eight Security ✚ remote controls and one Security ✚ Keyless Entry System. If you purchase a new[...]

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    24 Additional feature when used with the 3-function hand-held remote To control the opener lights: In addition to operating the door , you ma y program the remote to operate the lights. 1. With the door closed, press and hold a small remote button that y ou want to control the light. 2. Press and hold the Light b utton on the door control. 3. While[...]

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    25 CARE OF YOUR OPENER LIMIT AND FORCE ADJUSTMENTS: W eather conditions may cause some minor changes in door operation requiring some re- adjustments, par ticularly dur ing the first year of oper ation. P ages 20 and 21 refer to the limit and f orce adjustments. Only a screwdriv er is required. F ollow the instructions carefully . Repeat the safety[...]

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    26 Having a Problem? (Continued) 6. The garage door opens and closes by itself: • Be sure that all remote control push buttons are off . •R emov e the bell wire from the door control terminals and operate from the remote only . If this solves the prob lem, the door control is faulty (replace), or there is an inter mittent shor t on the wire bet[...]

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    27 *3-Channel Remotes If provided with y our garage door opener , the large b utton is f actor y programmed to operate it. Additional b uttons on an y Security ✚ 3-channel remote or mini-remote can be programmed to operate other Security ✚ garage door openers. To Erase All Codes Fr om Motor Unit Memory To deactivate any unw anted remote, first [...]

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    28 1. Enter a four digit personal identification number (PIN) of y our choice on the ke ypad. Then press and hold ENTER. 2. While holding the ENTER button, press and hold the LIGHT button on the Motion Detecting Door Control. 3. Continue holding the ENTER and LIGHT buttons while y ou press the push bar on the Motion Detecting Door Control (all thre[...]

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    29 7 10 11 5 N O TICE U P C E I L I N G M O U N T O N L Y 8 6 1 4 3 2 9 12 13 L O C K LIG H T 1 3 4 6 5 2 Installation Parts REP AIR P ARTS Rail Assembly Parts KEY P ART NO . NO. DESCRIPTION 1 4A1008 Master link kit 2 41A2780 Chain pulley br ack et 3 41A3489 Complete trolley assemb ly 4 3707CH 7' Rail assembly 3708CH 8' Rail assembly 3710[...]

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    Motor Unit Assembly Parts 30 DN DN UP UP Brown Wire (Down) Contact LIMIT SWITCH ASSY. Grey Wire Yellow Wire (Up) Contact Center Limit Contact Drive Gear 3 5 4 2 1 16 20 9A 18 6 19 10 13 17 15 12 11 7 7 14 9B 9C 8 8 KEY P ART NO . NO. DESCRIPTION 1 41C5069 Chassis suppor t brack et assy . kit 2 41A4208-2 Chain spreader 3 41A5658 Gear and sprock et a[...]

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    31 L O C K L IG H T C LO S E D O P E N ACCESSORIES 974LM 970LM 995LM 3708CH 1702LM Outside Quick Release: Required for a garage with NO access door . Enables homeowner to open garage door manually from outside by disengaging trolley . 8 Foot Complete Rail: T o allow an 8 foot door to open fully . Remote Light Control: Enables homeowner to turn on a[...]

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    LIFTMASTER GARAGE DOOR OPENER FIVE-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY The Chamberlain Group, Inc., (“Seller”) warrants, to the first retail purchaser of this product, for the residence in which this product is originally installed, that it will be free from any defect in materials and/or workmanship for a period of sixty full months from the date of purcha[...]