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Chamberlain Contractor Series User Manual

Chamberlain Contractor Series
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Garage Door Opener
Contractor Series Chain Drive Models 8160W, 8160WB,
8164W, and 8165W
Contractor Series Belt Drive Model 8155W
Please read this manual and the safety materials
carefully!
The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector
System
®
is connected and properly aligned.
Periodic checks of the garage door opener are
required to ensure safe operation.
This garage door opener is ONLY compatible with
myQ
®
and Security+ 2.0
®
accessories.
DO NOT install on a one-piece door if using devices
or features providing unattended close. Unattended
devices and features are to be used ONLY with
sectional doors.
Attach warning labels to the location indicated on
label.
FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY
LiftMaster
300 Windsor Drive
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Register your garage door opener to receive
updates and offers from LiftMaster
Send it in by texting
the photo to 71403 (US)
or visit www.liftmaster.photo (Global)
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Chamberlain Contractor Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelContractor Series
TypeGarage Door Opener
Remote ControlYes
Voltage120V
Security+ 2.0Yes
Horsepower1/2 HP
Drive TypeChain Drive
Max Door Height7 feet
Safety FeaturesSafety Sensors
Motor TypeAC
Remote Controls Included1
Battery BackupNo

Summary

Assembly for Chain Drive Models

Tighten Drive Chain Tension

Procedure for adjusting the chain tension on the garage door opener rail assembly.

Assembly for Belt Drive Model

Attach Rail to Garage Door Opener

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the opener rail to the main unit for belt drive models.

Tighten Drive Belt Tension

Procedure for adjusting the belt tension on the garage door opener rail assembly.

Installation Procedures

Critical Safety Installation Guidelines

Essential safety warnings and instructions to follow during the installation process to prevent injury.

Determine Header Bracket Location

Guidance on selecting the optimal mounting position for the header bracket on the wall or ceiling.

Install Header Bracket

Instructions for securely mounting the header bracket to structural supports, either on the wall or ceiling.

Attach Rail to Header Bracket

Procedure for connecting the opener rail assembly to the previously mounted header bracket.

Hang Garage Door Opener Unit

Instructions for securely suspending the main opener unit from garage ceiling or wall supports.

Install Door Bracket

Steps for attaching the bracket to the garage door for connecting the opener's drive arm.

Connect Door Arm to Trolley

Procedure for linking the garage door arm to the opener's trolley mechanism.

Door Control Installation

Safety Reversing Sensor Installation

Protector System Introduction and Warnings

Overview of the safety reversing sensor system and essential safety precautions for installation.

Power and Sensor Alignment

Connect Garage Door Opener to Power

Procedures for connecting the opener to a power source via typical or permanent wiring.

Ensure Safety Reversing Sensors are Aligned

Guide to verifying proper alignment and LED status of the safety reversing sensors.

Adjustments and Travel Programming

Program Travel Limits for Door Operation

Step-by-step guide to setting the fully open and fully closed positions for the garage door.

Test Safety Reversal System Functionality

Procedure to verify the door reverses upon contact with an obstruction, ensuring safety.

Test Protector System Functionality

Verify the safety reversing sensors prevent the door from closing when obstructed.

Battery Backup System

Operating the Garage Door Opener

Critical Safety Warnings for Operation

Comprehensive safety instructions for operating the garage door opener to prevent accidents.

Troubleshooting Guide

Diagnostic Code Interpretation

Explains error codes indicated by flashing LEDs and their corresponding solutions.

Safety and Maintenance Overview

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