Craftsman 139.53625SR User Manual
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Owners Manual
Garage Door Opener
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FASTEN THIS MANUAL NEAR THE GARAGE DOOR AFTER
INSTALLATION. PERIODIC CHECKS OF THE OPENER ARE
REQUIRED TO INSURE SATISFACTORY OPERATION.
FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY.
139.5331 SSR'^- 1/3HP
139.53415SR - 1/2HP
139.53615SR - 1/2HP
139.53625SR - 1/2HP
139.53699SR - 1/2HP
CAUTION
PLEASE READ THIS
MANUAL CAREFULLY
CONTENTS PAGE
Safety Rules
Operation of Your Opener.....
Maintenance Schedule
Features of Your Opener...... . . 4
Specifications
Accessories „ . 4
Carton Check List
You'll Need Tools.................................
Assembly
Installation Information
Installation
Force & Limit Adjustment ...... . . 17
Safety Reverse Test ..........
Setting/Changing Code
Having a Problem ?..................
Repair Parts, Rail Assembly ., .
Repair Paris, Installation ...... ». 22
Repair Parts, Chassis Assembly . 23
How To Order Repair Parts ....
Maintenance Agreements .....
Sears Warranty
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start By Reading These Important Safety Ryles
THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL MEANS CAUTION — PERSONAL SAFETY OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE INSTRUCTION. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
THIS GARAGE DOOR OPENER IS DESIGNED AND TESTED TO OFFER REASONABLY
SAFE SERVICE PROVIDED IT IS INSTALLED AND OPERATED IN STRICT ACCORDANCE
WITH THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS
PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
CAUTION: IF YOUR GARAGE HAS NO SERVICE ENTRANCE DOOR, INSTALL MODEL S3702 EMERGENCY RELEASE
KEYLOCK (PAGE 4}. THIS ACCESSORY ALLOWS MANUAL OPERATION OF GARAGE DOOR FROM OUTSIDE IN CASE
OF POWER FAILURE.
KEEP GARAGE DOOR BALANCED. Slicking or
binding doors must be repaired. Garage doors,
door springs, c^les, pulleys, brackets and their
hardware are under extreme tension and can
cause serious personal injury. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO LOOSEN, MOVE OR ADJUST
THEM. Call a garage door serviceman.
DO NOT WEAR RiNGS, WATCHES OR LOOSE
CLOTHING while installing or servicing a garage
door opener.
To avoid serious personal injury from entangle
ment, REMOVE ALL ROPES CONNECTED TO
THE GARAGE DOOR before Installing the
garage door opener.
DISENGAGE ALL EXISTING GARAGE DOOR
LOCKS to avoid damage to garage door.
Installation and wiring must be in compliance
with your local building and electrical codes.
CONNECT THE POWER CORD ONLY TO A
PROPERLY GROUNDED OUTLET.
THE SAFETY REVERSE SYSTEM TEST iS VERY
IMPORTANT (page 18). Yjur garage door MUST
reverse on contact with a 1” obstacle placed on
the floor. Failure to properly adjust the opener
may result in serious personal injury from a
closing garage door. REPEAT THE TEST AT
LEACT’ ONCE EVERY THREE MONTHS AND
MAKE NEEDED ADJUSTMENTS.
Fasten the CAUTION LABEL adjacent to Lighted
Push Button as a reminder of safe operating
procedures.
Install Lighted Push Button (or any addiliona!
push buttons) IN A LOCATION WHERE THE
GARAGE DOOR IS VISIBLE, BUT OUT OF THE;
REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT ALLOW
CHILDREN TO OPERATE THE WALL PUSH
BUTTON(S) OR TRANSMITTER. Serious
petsonal injury from a closing garage door may
result from misuse of the opener.
CAUTION: Actívale opener only when the door
is in Ml view, free of obstructions and opener
is properly adjusted. NO ONE SHOULD ENTER
OR LEAVE THE GARAGE WHILE DOOR IS IN
MOTION. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY
NEAR THE DOOR.
LIGHTWEIGHT FIBERGUtSS, ALUMINUM AND
STEEL DOORS MUST BE SUBSTANTIALLY
REINFORCED TO AVOID DOOR DAMAGE, (See
page 15.) The best solution is to check with your
garage door manufacturer for an opener
installation reinforcement kil.
DO NOT USE THE FORCE ADJUSTMENTS TO
COMPENSATE FOR A BINDING OR STICKING
GARAGE DOOR. Excessive force will interfere
with the proper operation of the safely reverse
system or damage the garage door (page 17).
Use the emergency release ONLY to disengage
the trolley and, If possible, ONLY when the door
Is closed. DO NOT USE THE RED EMERGENCY
HANDLE TO PULL DOOR OPEN OR CLOSED.
DISCONNECT ELECTRIC POWER TO GARAGE
DOOR OPENER BEFORE MAKING REPAIRS OR
REMOVING COVERS.
Oj:^eration of Your Opener
CAUTION
BEFORE YOU PROCEED, PLEASE READ THE
SAFETY RULES ON PAGE 2 AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS ON THIS PAGE CAREFULLY.
TO AVOID DIFFICULTY DURING INSTALLATION, DO
NOT RUN OPENER UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO.
USING THE OPENER
Your opener can be activated by шту of the following devices:
1, The 3-Function Transmitter. Hold the LARGE push but
ton down until the door starts to move
2* The Wall Push Bultort. Hold push button down until the
door starts to move.
3. The Key Switch or Touch Code TranamIUer accessories.
Described on page 4
OPENING THE DOOR MANUALLY
THE DOOR SHOULD BE FULLY OOSED IF POSStBLE. WEAK OR
BROKEN SPRINGS COULD ALШW AN OPEN DOOR TO FALL
RAPIDLY. PROPERTY DAMAGE OB SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY
COULD RESULT DO NOT USE EMERGENCY HANDLE TO PULL
DOOR OPEN OR CLOSED.
The door can be operated manually by disconnecting it from
the opener. Puli down sharply on the red emergency release
handle and lift the door manually, To automatically reconnect
the door to the opener, press the Wall Push Button,
LOCKOUT FEATURE: prevents trolley from reconnecting
automatically. И you need to use this feature, puU emergen^
handle down and back (toward the opener). Trolley will remain
“LocksdOur and door can be raised and lowered manualiy
To reconnect trolley, pull emergency handle straight down.
DO NOT permît children TO PLAY IN DOOR
AREA.
OPERATE ONLY WHEN OPENER IS PROPERLY
ADJUSTED AND THE DOOR IS VISIBLE AND
UNOBSTRUCTED.
WHEN OPENER IS ACTIVATED:
1, If open, the door will dose. If dosed, the door will open.
2. If closing, the door will reverse
3 If opening, the door will stop (allowing space for entry and
exit of pets and for fresh air).
4. If the door has been stopped in a partially open position,
it will dose.
5. If an obstruction is encountered while closing, the door will
reverse.
6. If an obstruction is encountered while opening, the door
will stop
7. If the optional 'infrared Sensor' is installed, the garage door
will reverse in the closing cycle when the invisible beam
is broken. An open door will not close when beam is broken.
The sensor has no effect in the opening cycle.
OPENER LIGHT will turn on under the following conditions:
when the opener is initially plugged in; when the power is
interrupted; when the opener is activated. It will turn off auto
matically after 4W minutes. Bulb size 75 watts maximum.
CARE OF THE OPENER
When properly installed, opener will provide high performance
with a minimum of maintenance. The opener does not require
additional lubrication.
Most complaints of unsatisfactory opener operation can be
traced to problems with the door Itself. When operated
manually, a properly balanced door will stay in any point of
travel while being supported entirely by its springs.
THE OPENER IS NOT INTENDED TO CORRECT ANY
PROBLEMS THAT ARE CAUSED BY AN UNBALANCED OR
BINDING DOOR, BROKEN DOOR SPRINGS OR BY FAULTY
DOOR HARDWARE.
LIMIT AND FORCE ADJUSTMENTS: These acrjuslments
must be chected and properly set when opener is installed.
Only a screwdriver is required. Page 17 refers to the limit and
force adjustments. Follow instructions carefully,
REPEAT SAFETY REVERSE TEST AFTER ANY ADUSTMEMT OF FORCE AND/OR LIMITS. Weather conditions
may cause'some minor changes in door operation requir
ing some readjustments, particularly during the first year
of operation.
THE SAFETY REVERSE SYSTEM IS IMPORTANT (See
pg. 18). GARAGE DOOR MUST REVERSE ON CONTACT
WITH A ONE-INCH OBSTACLE PLACED ON THE FLOOR.
FAILURE TO PROPERLY ADJUST OPENER MAY RESULT
IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY FROM A CLOSING
GARAGE DOOR.
CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT: After installation of the
opener and adjustment of forces and limits, the chain may
appear loose. This is normal. To check the chain tension:
disconnect the trolley by pulling the red emergengy handle.
If the chain returns to the position described and illustrated
in Step 5 page 9, DO NOT make ANY further adjustments,
TRANSMITTER: The 3-funclion transmitter will operate more
than one garage door opener,if desired. The push buttons
may also be used to operate other 53000 and/or53000SR
Series devices. The standard transmitter may be secured to
car sun visor with clip provided. Additional transmitters can
be purchased at any time. Refer to Accessories on page 4,
Any new transmitters must be set to the same code as the
original transmitter and receiver. Page 19 expialns how to
change your existing code and use the transmitter(s) with
other 53000 and/or 53000SR Series receivers. Self service
of your radio controls is not recommended. If service is
needed, contact your nearest Sears Service Center.
TRANSMfTTER BATTERY; The 12 Volt battery should
produce power for at least one year. As long as the battery
power is adequate, the transmitter test light will glow when
the push button is pressed (and the opener or other control
will operate). If tight doesn't come on, replace the battery. It
transmission range lessens, check battery test light.
TO CHANGE BATTERY: Sittfe the battery compartment cover
down (or remove cover screw). Position new l2VoU battery
as directed-
MAINTENANCE OF YOUR OPENER
AT LEAST 4 TIMES A YEAR
MANUALLY OPERATE DOOR. If it Is unbalanced or binding,
call for professional garage door service.
CHECK TO BE SURE DOOR OPENS & CLOSES FULLY.
Adjust Limits and/or ¡force H necessary.
REPEAT SAFETY REVERSE TEST. Make any necessary
adjustments (see page 18).
TWICE A YEAR
CHECK CHAIN TENSION. Adjust if necessary
ONCE A YEAR
OIL DOOR ROLLERS, BEARINGS AND HINGES.
FEATURES OF YOUR OPENER
1. Motor: Permanently lubricated with automatic reset.
2. Opener Light: Turns on and off automatically with 4V2
minute iliumination for your safety and convenience.
3. Safety System: Independent up and down force
adjustment. The door reverses automaticaily when
obstructed in DOWN direction. The door STOPS when
obstructed in UP position
4. Easy Limit Adjustment: Limits of door opening and
closing adjusted by turning screws without removing
chassis cover.
SPECIFICATIONS
MOTOR
Type
Speed
Volts ...
Current
Gears.
Drive
Length of travel
Travel rate
Lamp
Door linkage .
PermanertE split capacitor
. 1500 rpm
120 Volts AC-60 Hz. Only
4.5 amperes
DRIVE MECHANISM
16:1 worm gear reduction
Chain & cable with two-piece troliey on
steel Tee-rail
. Adjustable to 7V2 feet
6 to B irtches per second
On when door starts in travel, off AVz
minutes after stop,
. Adjustable door arm. Pul! cord trolley
release
5. Digitai Radio Controls: The code can be easily
changed by the owner,
6. S-Funclion Transmitter: Has three push buttons Each
button can activate one or more Light Control and/or
garage door opener. The opener receiver is factory
preset to activate with LARGE transmitter push button.
7. Emergency Disconnect: Pul! cord disconnect permits
manual door operation.
8. Automatic Reconnect: The trolley halves reconnect
for automatic operation when the opener is energized
after emergency disconnect
SAFETY
Personal
Electronic
Eiectrica!
Limit device ,. , .
LimiS adjustment
Start circuit
Length (overali)... . 124 Inches
Headroom required
Hanging weight, . 32 pounds
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Push button and automatic reversal in
down direction. Push button and Auto
matic stop in UP direction
independent UP and DOWN force ad
justment screws
. Motor overload protector & iow voltage
push button wiring
- Circuit actuated by limit nut
Screwdriver adjustment on side panel
Low voltage push button or radio
controf
DIMENSIONS
2 inches
ACCESSORIES .
Sears offers many useful accessories for your garage door opener. They are illustrated below with Sears stock
numbers and descriptions.
EXTRA TRANSMITTER:
Standard size. Includes visor clip.
5375S
53703 ,
<2^
53709 DOOR CLEARANCE BRACKETS:
/ II
^ /¥ 7 , //
EXTRA TRANSMITTER:
Mini, with key ring.
OUTDOOR KEY SWITCH;
Opens the garage door automatically
from outside when transmitter is not
handy.
{For Sectional Doors Only)
Replace top brackets and rollers on
door to reduce height of door travel.
For use when instailing opener in
garage with iow headroom clearance.
0
53710
53717
53702
INFRARED REVERSING SENSOR:
An optional system which provides
auxiliary support to the safety features
buiit into your opener. If the system's
invisible beam is broken, a closing
door will reverse and an open door will
not close.
OPEN DOOR INDICATOR:
Provides an illuminated signal when
your garage door is open.
TOUCH CODE TRANSMITTER:
Enables homeowner to operate garage
door opener from outside by entering
code on specially designed keyboard.
EMERGENCY RELEASE KEYLOCK
REQUIRED for a garage with NO
service door.
Allows manual operation of garage
door from outside in case of power
failure.
CARTON CHECK LIST
SEARS has packaged your GARAGE DOOR OPENER in two cartons which contain all the parts and hardware
illustrated below and on Page 22,
Sprodist
Covar
Rail
Groase
Transmitiera (2),
EKiepí 53415. 53315
A 53699 {1 only)
Toudi Ctxie
Transmiiter
139,53625 ONLY
Mini
Transffliaar
139 53S99 0NLY
YOU’LL NEED TOOLS
During assembly and Installation of your opener, the instructions will call for the use of various hand tools. Have a
stepiadder handy, and those tools Illustrated below; hammer, electric drill {& 3/16''and 5/16"drlll bits), screwdriver,
adjustable end wrench or socket wrench kit, wire cutters, tape measure, pliers and hack saw.
Socket Wrench
Adjustable End Wrench
Assembly
TO AVOID INSTALLATION DIFFICULTIES, DO NOT RUN THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO.
STEP 1 Assemble Tee Rail & Attach Cable Pulley Bracket
TEE RAIt BACK
{TO CHASSIS)
Tm Hai!
(Ervd Section)
CAUTION: Do not tighten the lock nuts until boll necks
are seated In square holes.
The end sections of the rail MUST be
connected to the center section from
the direction shown in the illustration.
Otherwise, the trolley will hit against
the nut when Installed (Pg. 7).
Tee Rail
(Center Section)
1M' lodi Nut
Caniage Bolt
lM*-20x1/r
PROCEDURE: Place the 3 Tee rail sections on a flat
surface for assembly THIS IS IMPORTANT. The end
sections are idenlicai.THE CENTER SECTION BRACES
MUST BE POSmONED AGAINST THE END SECTIONS
AS SHOWN. Make sure that the “directional arrow’’ls
pointing toward the front (to dcxir). Study the illustration
CAREFULLY.
(When assembled, Tee raul has afronHo-back position as
shown.)
Bolt rail sections together with the hardware illustrated and
from Ihe direction indicated.
SQUARE NECKS ON THE CARRIAGE BOLTS MUST BE
SEATED IN THE SQUARE HOLES IN RAIL SECTIONS.
Tea Rail
(End Section)
Cable pul)^ bfflckei
altadies to FRONT
END d( use ran
; RAIL FRONT
(TO DOOR)
Scfdws
&l6*-1Sx7/8'
CMite Pulley
Bracket
Lodi Washer
»16'
Nut
'S/16*
Position the cable pulley bracket on front end of tee rail
as shown. Fasten securely with the hardware provided.
IMPORTANT: When tightening screws, be sure to keep
bracket parallel to rail. Otherwise, rail may bow when
opener Is operated.
Assembly
STEP 2 InstaU Trolley
AS A TEMPORARY STOP, INSERT A SCREWDRIVER
INTO HOLE IN FRONT END OF TEE RAIL AS SHOWN.
1. Attach threaded shaft to trolley with lockwasher arxJ nuts
as shown.
2. Slide trolley assembly along rail to screwdriver stop.
NOTE: if Irotley hits against the nut on Tee rail, center
section was attached from wrong side and must be
repositioned. Review Step 1.
TBtnporsry Stop
ScfBwdfivOf
\
Threadod
Shaft
TroKey
STEP 3 Attach Tee Rail To Opener Chassis
USE ONLY THOSE SCREWS MOUNTED IN
TOP OF OPENER CHASSIS. FAiLURE TO DO
SO WILL CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE
OPENER-
PROCEDURE; Place the opener chassis on packing
material to protect the cover. For convenience, place a
support under the cable pulley bracket.
Remove 5/16"-18 x 1/2" washered screws mounted in (op
of opener chassis. Align holes in back end of Tee rail with
holes in opener chassis. Fasten the rail to the chassis
with washered screws previously removed. CAUTION:
USE ONLY THESE SCREWS! Use of any other screws
will cause serious damage to door opener. Tighten
screws securely.
insert a 5/16"-18 x 7/8" washered screw into trolley stop
hole in the Tee rail as shown. Tighten securely with a 5/16"
lockwasher and nut.
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