Please read this manual carefully before installation and use. The installation of your
new door opener must be carried out by a technically qualified person. Attempting to
install or repair the door opener without suitable technical experience may result in
severe personal injury, death and / or property damage.
RDO 1800 Light Industrial Roller
Door Opener
Installation Instructions and User Guide
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START BY READING THESE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
• Failure to comply with the following instructions may
result in serious personal injury or property damage.
• Read and follow all instructions carefully.
• This This opener is designed and manufactured to meet
Australian Standards AS/NZS 60335.2.95:2012 and
AS/NZS 60335.1:2011 when installed correctly.
These safety alert symbols mean WARNING : A possible
risk to personal safety or property damage exists.
1.Keep garage door balanced. Do not let the garage door
opener compensate for a binding or sticking garage door.
Sticking, binding or unbalanced doors must be repaired
before installing this opener.
2.Do not wear rings, watches or loose clothing. while
installing or servicing a garage door opener. Wear gloves and
suitable protective clothing where appropriate.
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3.Frequently examine the door installation, in particular,
springs and mountings for signs of wear, damage or
imbalance. Do not use if repair or adjustment is needed since
springs and hardware are under extreme tension and a fault
can cause serious personal injury.
4.To avoid serious personal injury from entanglement,
remove all ropes, chains and locks connected to the
garage door before installing the door opener.
5.Installation and wiring must be in compliance with your
local building and electrical codes.
6.The safety reverse system test is very important. Your
garage door MUST reverse on contact with a 40 mm 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 once a month and make any necessary
adjustments.
7.This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capability,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
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given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
8.Automatic Drive - Keep away from the area of the door as
it may operate unexpectedly.
9.This opener should not be installed in a damp or wet
space exposed to weather.
10.The opener must not be used on a wicket door (door
within a door).
11.Photo Beams must be used for all installations where
the closing force as measured on the bottom of the door
is over 400 N (40 kg). Excessive force will interfere with the
proper operation of the safety reverse system or damage the
garage door.
12.After installation, ensure that the parts of the door do
not extend over public footpaths or roads.
13. Install the wireless wall control (or any additional wall
control) in a location where the garage door is visible, at a
height of at least 1.5 m and out of the reach of children.
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Do not allow children to operate push button(s) or
transmitter(s). Serious personal injury from a closing garage
door may result from misuse of the opener.
14.Permanently fasten the Warning Labels in prominent
places, adjacent to wall controls and manual release
mechanisms as a reminder of safe operating procedures.
15.Activate opener only when the door is in full view, free
of obstructions and the opener is properly adjusted. No
one should enter or leave the garage while the door is in
motion.
16.Do not allow children to play near the door, or with
door controls.
17. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid hazard.
18.Disconnect electric power and battery to the garage
door opener before making repairs or removing covers.
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