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Chain Drive Garage Door Opener Model 8360 FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY Write down the following information for installation instructions. . www.liftmaster.com The Chamberlain Group, Inc. 845 Larch Avenue Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196 Contents PREPARATION 2-3 ASSEMBLY 4-5 INSTALLATION 6-13 INSTALL ... 34 TROUBLESHOOTING 35-36 REPAIR PARTS 37-38 ACCESSORIES 39 WARRANTY 40 NOTE: If you are installing the garage door opener on a one-piece door, visit www.liftmaster.com for future reference: Serial Number: Date of Purchase: ■ Please read this manual and the enclosed safety ...
Chain Drive Garage Door Opener Model 8360 FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY Write down the following information for installation instructions. . www.liftmaster.com The Chamberlain Group, Inc. 845 Larch Avenue Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196 Contents PREPARATION 2-3 ASSEMBLY 4-5 INSTALLATION 6-13 INSTALL ... 34 TROUBLESHOOTING 35-36 REPAIR PARTS 37-38 ACCESSORIES 39 WARRANTY 40 NOTE: If you are installing the garage door opener on a one-piece door, visit www.liftmaster.com for future reference: Serial Number: Date of Purchase: ■ Please read this manual and the enclosed safety ...
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... for binding or sticking. Release the door. If your garage door and/or the garage door opener if you do not comply with the instructions and warnings contained in this Signal Word on the ... feet (1.2 m) to the left or right of the door center. The opener should stay in place, supported entirely by its springs. 3. Preparation Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review This garage door... opener has been designed and tested to offer safe service provided it is out of balance, call...
... for binding or sticking. Release the door. If your garage door and/or the garage door opener if you do not comply with the instructions and warnings contained in this Signal Word on the ... feet (1.2 m) to the left or right of the door center. The opener should stay in place, supported entirely by its springs. 3. Preparation Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review This garage door... opener has been designed and tested to offer safe service provided it is out of balance, call...
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... vary depending on your specific model, other accessories may be attached to the accessory and are not included in the top of the garage door opener] Installation H2 Hex Bolt 5/16"-18 x 7/8" (4) H3 Lag Screw 5/16"-9 x 1-5/8" (2) H4 Lag Screw 5/16"-18 x 1-7/8" (2) H5 Clevis Pin ... included with white and white/black wire attached: Sending Sensor (1) Receiving Sensor (1) and Safety Sensor Brackets (2) O. Depending on the garage door opener model purchased. Sprocket cover K. The images throughout this manual. Pulley and bracket C. Trolley G. Straight door arm A B CF G D ...
... vary depending on your specific model, other accessories may be attached to the accessory and are not included in the top of the garage door opener] Installation H2 Hex Bolt 5/16"-18 x 7/8" (4) H3 Lag Screw 5/16"-9 x 1-5/8" (2) H4 Lag Screw 5/16"-18 x 1-7/8" (2) H5 Clevis Pin ... included with white and white/black wire attached: Sending Sensor (1) Receiving Sensor (1) and Safety Sensor Brackets (2) O. Depending on the garage door opener model purchased. Sprocket cover K. The images throughout this manual. Pulley and bracket C. Trolley G. Straight door arm A B CF G D ...
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...the tape from the top of the • ALWAYS keep hand clear of the opener. and styrofoam. 1.3 Fasten the rail with the sprocket cover) . 4 Place the garage door opener on the garage door opener. operating opener. 1.2 Align the rail and the styrofoam over the • Securely attach sprocket... cover BEFORE sprocket. HARDWARE H1 (2) Washered Bolt 5/16"-18 x 1/2" Mounted in the garage door opener H1 (3) Hex Screw #8x3/8" (Packed with the previously removed bolts (H1). 1.4 Position the chain around the garage door To avoid SERIOUS...
...the tape from the top of the • ALWAYS keep hand clear of the opener. and styrofoam. 1.3 Fasten the rail with the sprocket cover) . 4 Place the garage door opener on the garage door opener. operating opener. 1.2 Align the rail and the styrofoam over the • Securely attach sprocket... cover BEFORE sprocket. HARDWARE H1 (2) Washered Bolt 5/16"-18 x 1/2" Mounted in the garage door opener H1 (3) Hex Screw #8x3/8" (Packed with the previously removed bolts (H1). 1.4 Position the chain around the garage door To avoid SERIOUS...
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... release/safety reverse test label in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH. 3. NOTE: If you are installing the garage door opener on .contact with vehicles to -Close functionality if operating either one -piece door, visit www.liftmaster.com for installation instructions. 6 Installation IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of installation, test safety...
... release/safety reverse test label in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH. 3. NOTE: If you are installing the garage door opener on .contact with vehicles to -Close functionality if operating either one -piece door, visit www.liftmaster.com for installation instructions. 6 Installation IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of installation, test safety...
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... (on wall or ceiling), use lag screws (not provided) to securely fasten the 2x4 to structural supports. 1.3 Open your garage, use the maximum height possible, or refer to page 8 ceiling installation. NOTE: If the total number...or adjust garage door, springs, cables, pulleys, brackets, or their hardware, ALL of which are installing the garage door opener on a one -piece or swinging garage doors. An unbalanced garage door might NOT reverse when required. 1 Determine the...Timer-to-Close functionality if operating either one -piece door, visit www.liftmaster.com for the top edge of the door.
... (on wall or ceiling), use lag screws (not provided) to securely fasten the 2x4 to structural supports. 1.3 Open your garage, use the maximum height possible, or refer to page 8 ceiling installation. NOTE: If the total number...or adjust garage door, springs, cables, pulleys, brackets, or their hardware, ALL of which are installing the garage door opener on a one -piece or swinging garage doors. An unbalanced garage door might NOT reverse when required. 1 Determine the...Timer-to-Close functionality if operating either one -piece door, visit www.liftmaster.com for the top edge of the door.
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...between the rail and the door. H11 H5 HARDWARE H5 Clevis Pin 5/16"x2-3/4" H11 Ring Fastener 4 Position the garage door opener To prevent damage to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top section of door. 4.1 Remove the packing material and lift the garage door... the clevis pin (H5) through the holes in the header bracket and rail. Connected Disconnected 9 Slide the outer trolley toward the garage door opener. If the ladder is raised, pull the trolley release arm down to disconnect the inner and outer trolley. The trolley can remain disconnected until ...
...between the rail and the door. H11 H5 HARDWARE H5 Clevis Pin 5/16"x2-3/4" H11 Ring Fastener 4 Position the garage door opener To prevent damage to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top section of door. 4.1 Remove the packing material and lift the garage door... the clevis pin (H5) through the holes in the header bracket and rail. Connected Disconnected 9 Slide the outer trolley toward the garage door opener. If the ladder is raised, pull the trolley release arm down to disconnect the inner and outer trolley. The trolley can remain disconnected until ...
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... nuts (H8). Concrete anchors MUST be different. Below are three example installations. The instructions illustrate one of each side of the garage door opener to the support bracket. 5.3 Cut both pieces of the hanging bracket (not provided) to required lengths. (not provided) H4 Finished Ceiling ... 5/16"- 18x1-5/8" HARDWARE H9 (2) Lock Washer 5/16"-16 H8 (2) Nut 5/16"-18 H2 (2) Hex Bolt 5/16"- 18x7/8" Hanging the garage door opener will vary depending on your garage. Finished Ceiling 5.1 On finished ceilings, use the lag screws (H4) to attach a support bracket (not provided) to ...
... nuts (H8). Concrete anchors MUST be different. Below are three example installations. The instructions illustrate one of each side of the garage door opener to the support bracket. 5.3 Cut both pieces of the hanging bracket (not provided) to required lengths. (not provided) H4 Finished Ceiling ... 5/16"- 18x1-5/8" HARDWARE H9 (2) Lock Washer 5/16"-16 H8 (2) Nut 5/16"-18 H2 (2) Hex Bolt 5/16"- 18x7/8" Hanging the garage door opener will vary depending on your garage. Finished Ceiling 5.1 On finished ceilings, use the lag screws (H4) to attach a support bracket (not provided) to ...
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...garage doorway is CLOSED. Ensure the emergency release rope and handle are above the floor and secure with a match or lighter to pull door open door falling rapidly and/or unexpectedly. • NEVER use emergency release handle to disengage trolley ONLY when garage door is clear of the ...emergency release rope through the hole in an open or closed. Trolley Release Arm 11 If rope knot becomes untied, you could result in the trolley release arm. 6 Install the light bulbs ...
...garage doorway is CLOSED. Ensure the emergency release rope and handle are above the floor and secure with a match or lighter to pull door open door falling rapidly and/or unexpectedly. • NEVER use emergency release handle to disengage trolley ONLY when garage door is clear of the ...emergency release rope through the hole in an open or closed. Trolley Release Arm 11 If rope knot becomes untied, you could result in the trolley release arm. 6 Install the light bulbs ...
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..., aluminum, steel, doors with 5/16"x2" carriage bolts, lock washers and nuts (not provided). (Figure 5) NOTE: The 1/4"-14x5/8" self-threading screws are used for an opener installation door reinforcement kit. Installation 8 Install the door bracket Fiberglass, aluminum or lightweight steel garage doors WILL REQUIRE reinforcement BEFORE installation of Garage Door 12
..., aluminum, steel, doors with 5/16"x2" carriage bolts, lock washers and nuts (not provided). (Figure 5) NOTE: The 1/4"-14x5/8" self-threading screws are used for an opener installation door reinforcement kit. Installation 8 Install the door bracket Fiberglass, aluminum or lightweight steel garage doors WILL REQUIRE reinforcement BEFORE installation of Garage Door 12
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...Select two aligned holes (as far apart as possible) and attach using the clevis pin (H6). trolley will re-engage automatically when the garage door opener is hanging down too far, you may cut 6 inches (15 cm) from with the ring fastener (H11). Disconnect the trolley by 9.2 Attach the...-16 H6 Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/4" 9.4 Align the straight door arm with the ring fastener (H11). Select two aligned holes (as toward the garage door opener until the far apart as possible) and attach using the clevis pin (H7). Attach with the curved door arm. the door) about 2" (5 cm). trolley...
...Select two aligned holes (as far apart as possible) and attach using the clevis pin (H6). trolley will re-engage automatically when the garage door opener is hanging down too far, you may cut 6 inches (15 cm) from with the ring fastener (H11). Disconnect the trolley by 9.2 Attach the...-16 H6 Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/4" 9.4 Align the straight door arm with the ring fastener (H11). Select two aligned holes (as toward the garage door opener until the far apart as possible) and attach using the clevis pin (H7). Attach with the curved door arm. the door) about 2" (5 cm). trolley...
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...• NEVER permit children to connect, note which wires H16 GANG BOX are used so the correct wires are not compatible.Your garage door opener is properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions to protrude from a closing garage door. can be connected to either screw. 7/16" ...24 VOLT low voltage wires. NOTE: Your product may look different than moving parts of the wire and separate the wires. NOTE: Older LiftMaster accessories and third party products are connected at (1.5 m), and away from ALL moving parts of the door the illustrations. • ALWAYS ...
...• NEVER permit children to connect, note which wires H16 GANG BOX are used so the correct wires are not compatible.Your garage door opener is properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions to protrude from a closing garage door. can be connected to either screw. 7/16" ...24 VOLT low voltage wires. NOTE: Your product may look different than moving parts of the wire and separate the wires. NOTE: Older LiftMaster accessories and third party products are connected at (1.5 m), and away from ALL moving parts of the door the illustrations. • ALWAYS ...
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.... 2.2 Strip 7/16 inch (11 mm) of insulation from the door control to the red and white terminals on the garage door opener. Install the Door Control k 1.5 Position the bottom hole of the door control over the screw and slide down into place. RED WHITE WHITE GREY PRE-...WIRED INSTALLATIONS: When wiring the door control to the garage door opener H17 make sure you use the same wires that are connected to the wall and ceiling with the staples (H17) (not applicable for the top...
.... 2.2 Strip 7/16 inch (11 mm) of insulation from the door control to the red and white terminals on the garage door opener. Install the Door Control k 1.5 Position the bottom hole of the door control over the screw and slide down into place. RED WHITE WHITE GREY PRE-...WIRED INSTALLATIONS: When wiring the door control to the garage door opener H17 make sure you use the same wires that are connected to the wall and ceiling with the staples (H17) (not applicable for the top...
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...receive direct sunlight. • Sensors are installed inside the garage, one on the sensor LEDs will stop and reverse to the garage door opener BEFORE installing the safety reversing sensor. The sleep mode is unobstructed. above garage floor. The sending sensor (with an amber LED) transmits ...an invisible light beam to the receiving sensor (with the garage door opener light bulb; When installing the safety reversing sensors check the following: • Sensors are no more than 6" (15 cm) above floor To...
...receive direct sunlight. • Sensors are installed inside the garage, one on the sensor LEDs will stop and reverse to the garage door opener BEFORE installing the safety reversing sensor. The sleep mode is unobstructed. above garage floor. The sending sensor (with an amber LED) transmits ...an invisible light beam to the receiving sensor (with the garage door opener light bulb; When installing the safety reversing sensors check the following: • Sensors are no more than 6" (15 cm) above floor To...
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...PRE-WIRING PRE-WIRED INSTALLATIONS: If your garage already has wires installed for the safety reversing sensors, refer to the instructions on the garage door opener. To insert or remove the wires from both sensor brackets so they will be the same distance from the wall and unobstructed. 1.2C Attach the... (10) Insulated Staple 7/16" (11 mm) 2.3A Insert the white wires into the slot on each set of both sensors to the garage door opener. Make sure the lens is not obstructed by the sensor bracket. Twist the white wires together. H12 1.4C Insert the bolt through the hole in...
...PRE-WIRING PRE-WIRED INSTALLATIONS: If your garage already has wires installed for the safety reversing sensors, refer to the instructions on the garage door opener. To insert or remove the wires from both sensor brackets so they will be the same distance from the wall and unobstructed. 1.2C Attach the... (10) Insulated Staple 7/16" (11 mm) 2.3A Insert the white wires into the slot on each set of both sensors to the garage door opener. Make sure the lens is not obstructed by the sensor bracket. Twist the white wires together. H12 1.4C Insert the bolt through the hole in...
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...reversing sensors. Not Provided White Yellow (for example) White/Black Safety reversing sensor wires Purple (for example) Pre-installed wires 2.4B At the garage door opener, strip 7/16 inch (11 mm) of insulation from each end. Twist the like-colored wires together. 2.5B Insert the wires connected to the white ... the pre-installed wires to the sensor wires with wire nuts making sure there is enough wire to the white terminal on the garage door opener. Make sure that are connected to the white/black safety sensor wires to the purple wire. Insert the wires that you choose the same...
...reversing sensors. Not Provided White Yellow (for example) White/Black Safety reversing sensor wires Purple (for example) Pre-installed wires 2.4B At the garage door opener, strip 7/16 inch (11 mm) of insulation from each end. Twist the like-colored wires together. 2.5B Insert the wires connected to the white ... the pre-installed wires to the sensor wires with wire nuts making sure there is enough wire to the white terminal on the garage door opener. Make sure that are connected to the white/black safety sensor wires to the purple wire. Insert the wires that you choose the same...
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... to the following procedure. OPTION B PERMANENT WIRING If permanent wiring is grounded. Attach the ground wire to the green ground screw.The opener must be in compliance with ALL local electrical and building codes. • NEVER use an extension cord, 2-wire adapter, or change plug... (7.5 cm) before spade terminals. 1.5B Remove the power cord from electrocution or fire: • Be sure power is NOT connected to the opener, and disconnect power to circuit BEFORE removing cover to establish permanent wiring connection. • Garage door installation and wiring MUST be grounded. 1.9B ...
... to the following procedure. OPTION B PERMANENT WIRING If permanent wiring is grounded. Attach the ground wire to the green ground screw.The opener must be in compliance with ALL local electrical and building codes. • NEVER use an extension cord, 2-wire adapter, or change plug... (7.5 cm) before spade terminals. 1.5B Remove the power cord from electrocution or fire: • Be sure power is NOT connected to the opener, and disconnect power to circuit BEFORE removing cover to establish permanent wiring connection. • Garage door installation and wiring MUST be grounded. 1.9B ...
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... both sensors are aligned. Make sure the sensor has been wired correctly: white wires to white terminal and white/black wires to the garage door opener. Make sure the sensors are glowing steadily. When the light beam is obstructed or misaligned while the door is power to grey terminal. Power 2... SENSOR IF THE AMBER LED ON THE SENDING SENSOR IS NOT GLOWING: Make sure there is closing, the door will reverse and the garage door opener lights will blink. 22 The sensors can be aligned by loosening the wing nuts, aligning the sensors, and tightening the wing nuts. . The ...
... both sensors are aligned. Make sure the sensor has been wired correctly: white wires to white terminal and white/black wires to the garage door opener. Make sure the sensors are glowing steadily. When the light beam is obstructed or misaligned while the door is power to grey terminal. Power 2... SENSOR IF THE AMBER LED ON THE SENDING SENSOR IS NOT GLOWING: Make sure there is closing, the door will reverse and the garage door opener lights will blink. 22 The sensors can be aligned by loosening the wing nuts, aligning the sensors, and tightening the wing nuts. . The ...
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...contact with proper operation of the garage door opener and are made, the safety reversal system MUST be sure fully open and close (DOWN) position. INTRODUCTION Your garage door opener is adjusted automatically when you to open door provides adequate clearance. The force is designed... with the door's downward travel . 23 UP (Open) DOWN (Close) PROGRAMMING BUTTONS UP...
...contact with proper operation of the garage door opener and are made, the safety reversal system MUST be sure fully open and close (DOWN) position. INTRODUCTION Your garage door opener is adjusted automatically when you to open door provides adequate clearance. The force is designed... with the door's downward travel . 23 UP (Open) DOWN (Close) PROGRAMMING BUTTONS UP...
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...complete. Programming is used to flash. press and release the Adjustment Button. NOTE: The UP and DOWN Buttons can be garage door opener lights will flash twice and flash and/or a beep is complete. The door desired DOWN position door travels to the programmed UP ... the remote control or the UP and DOWN buttons. press and release the DOWN Button will begin to flash. * If the garage door opener lights are misaligned or obstructed (refer to flash. Adjustments 1 Program the Travel Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small ...
...complete. Programming is used to flash. press and release the Adjustment Button. NOTE: The UP and DOWN Buttons can be garage door opener lights will flash twice and flash and/or a beep is complete. The door desired DOWN position door travels to the programmed UP ... the remote control or the UP and DOWN buttons. press and release the DOWN Button will begin to flash. * If the garage door opener lights are misaligned or obstructed (refer to flash. Adjustments 1 Program the Travel Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small ...
