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Craftsman 139.53628SRT User Manual

Craftsman 139.53628SRT
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Garage Door Opener
Models:
139.53225SRT - 1/4 HP
139.53325SRT - 1/3 HP
139.53425SRT - 1/2 HP
139.53628SRT - 1/2 HP
139.53629SRT - 1/2 HP
139.53635SRT - 1/2 HP
139.53637SRT - 1/2 HP
139.53824SRT - 1/2 HP
For Residential Use Only
Complies with
UL 325
Regulations
effective
January 1, 1993.
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Owner's Manual
Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully!
Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation.
The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System
®
is connected and
properly aligned
Periodic checks and adjustment of the opener are required to ensure safe
operation.
The model number label is located under the light lens on the front end panel
of your opener as shown.

Table of Contents

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Craftsman 139.53628SRT Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeChain Drive
Horsepower1/2 HP
Remote ControlYes
Remote Controls2
Battery BackupNo
Max Door Height7 ft
Voltage120V

Summary

Garage Door Opener Models

Model Identification

Lists various Sears/Craftsman garage door opener model numbers.

Owner's Manual Introduction

Initial Safety and Manual Review

Highlights initial safety precautions and manual importance for proper operation.

Safety Information Overview

Understanding Safety Symbols

Explains the meaning of warning and caution symbols used throughout the manual.

General Safety Precautions

Provides overarching safety guidelines for operating and installing the opener.

Tools and Door Preparation

Required Tools for Installation

Lists all necessary tools for assembly, installation, and adjustment procedures.

Door Balance and Lock Checks

Instructs on checking garage door balance and disabling locks before installation.

Sectional Door Installation

Garage Area Survey for Sectional Doors

Guides on surveying the garage for sectional door installation requirements.

Header Bracket Mounting for Sectional Doors

Details on fastening the header bracket to structural supports and ceiling needs.

One-Piece Door Installation

Garage Area Survey for One-Piece Doors

Guides on surveying the garage for one-piece door installation requirements.

Header Bracket Mounting for One-Piece Doors

Instructions for mounting the header bracket for one-piece doors.

Opener Carton Inventory

Component Identification

Illustrates and lists all parts included in the opener cartons.

Hardware Identification

Assembly Hardware Details

Lists and illustrates hardware used for assembling the opener components.

Installation Hardware Details

Lists and illustrates hardware used for installing the opener.

Safety Reversing Sensor Hardware

Lists and illustrates hardware specifically for the safety reversing sensor.

Assembly: T-rail and Pulley Bracket

Assembling T-rail Sections

Step-by-step guide to align and join T-rail sections correctly.

Attaching Cable Pulley Bracket

Instructions for securing the cable pulley bracket to the front end of the T-rail.

Assembly: Trolley and T-rail Attachment

Installing Trolley on T-rail

Steps to attach the trolley and its threaded shaft to the T-rail.

Fastening T-rail to Opener

Instructions for fastening the assembled T-rail to the opener unit.

Assembly: Chain and Sprocket Cover

Installing Chain and Cable

Detailed steps for attaching the chain/cable to the trolley and shaft.

Attaching Sprocket Cover

Instructions for securely attaching the sprocket cover for safety.

Assembly: Chain Tightening and Safety Warnings

Adjusting Chain Tension

Steps to correctly tighten the chain for optimal opener performance.

Critical Installation Safety Instructions

Essential warnings and instructions before proceeding with installation.

Installation: Header Bracket Location

Sectional Door Bracket Location

Guides on finding the correct header bracket location for sectional doors.

One-Piece Door Bracket Location

Guides on finding the correct header bracket location for one-piece doors.

One-Piece Door Installation: Header Bracket

Wall Mounting Location for One-Piece Doors

Instructions for locating the header bracket on the wall for one-piece doors.

Calculating Mounting Height for One-Piece Doors

Method for determining the correct height for the header bracket based on door travel.

Installation: Header Bracket Mounting

Mounting Header Bracket to the Wall

Steps for securely attaching the header bracket to the garage wall.

Mounting Header Bracket to the Ceiling

Steps for securely attaching the header bracket to the garage ceiling.

Installation: T-rail to Header Bracket Connection

Connecting T-rail Assembly to Header Bracket

Instructions for connecting the T-rail assembly to the header bracket.

Installation: Opener Positioning

Positioning Opener for Sectional/Tracked Doors

Guide on how to position the opener for sectional doors with tracks.

Positioning Opener for One-Piece Doors (No Track)

Guide on how to position the opener for one-piece doors without tracks.

Installation: Hanging the Opener

Securing Opener with Hanging Brackets

Instructions for attaching the opener securely to structural supports.

Installation: Wall Control

Wiring and Mounting the Wall Control

Steps for wiring and securely mounting the wall control unit.

Installation: Light and Release Handle

Installing Light Bulb and Lens

Instructions for installing the opener's light bulb and lens cover.

Attaching Emergency Release Handle

Steps to attach the emergency release rope and handle to the trolley.

Installation: Electrical Requirements

Ensuring Safe Electrical Connections

Guidelines for safe electrical hookup and permanent wiring compliance.

Installation: Safety Reversing Sensor

Sensor Function and Importance

Explains the function and critical importance of the safety reversing sensor.

Installation: Safety Reversing Sensor Mounting

Assembling Sensor Mounting Brackets

Guide on assembling the mounting brackets and 'C' wraps for sensors.

Positioning Sensor Brackets

Steps for mounting sensor brackets on the wall or floor.

Installation: Safety Reversing Sensor Connection

Connecting Sensor Wires to Opener

Instructions for connecting the sensor wires to the opener terminal screws.

Safety Reversing Sensor Troubleshooting

Common problems and solutions for the safety reversing sensor.

Installation: Door Bracket Fastening

Sectional Door Bracket Attachment

Steps for attaching the door bracket to sectional garage doors.

One-Piece Door Installation: Bracket

One-Piece Door Bracket Attachment

Instructions for attaching the door bracket to one-piece garage doors.

Installation: Door Arm Connection (Sectional)

Connecting Door Arms for Sectional Doors

Steps for assembling and connecting the door arms to the trolley.

One-Piece Door Installation: Arm and Limits

Assembling and Connecting Door Arm

Steps for assembling the door arm and connecting it to the trolley.

Adjusting Travel Limits for One-Piece Doors

Procedures for adjusting the UP and DOWN travel limits.

Adjustment: Travel Limits

Setting UP and DOWN Travel Limits

Explains how to set the door's open and close travel limits.

When to Adjust Travel Limits

Guidance on when limit adjustments are necessary for proper operation.

Adjustment: Force Settings

Adjusting UP and DOWN Force

Procedures for setting the force required to open and close the door.

When to Adjust Force Settings

Guidance on when force adjustments are needed for opener performance.

Adjustment: Safety System Tests

Testing Safety Reversing Sensor

How to test the safety reversing sensor for proper function.

Testing Safety Reverse System

Procedures for testing the door's automatic reversal on obstruction.

Safety, Care, and Maintenance

General Safety Guidelines

Key safety rules for operating and maintaining the garage door opener.

Routine Maintenance Schedule

Recommended maintenance tasks and frequency for the opener.

Opener Operation

Activating the Opener

Methods for activating the opener using remote, wall control, or keyless entry.

Understanding Opener Functions

Explains how the opener behaves when activated or obstructed.

Receiver and Remote Control Programming

Adding and Erasing Remote Controls

Instructions for programming and managing remote controls for the opener.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Opener Not Operating

Solutions for when the opener fails to respond to controls.

Door Opening or Closing Problems

Troubleshooting steps for doors not opening or closing completely.

Troubleshooting Advanced Issues

Door Reversal or Stopping Issues

Addresses issues where the door reverses or stops without cause.

Motor Humming or Chain Sagging Issues

Solutions for motor humming or chain sagging issues.

Repair Parts Identification

Rail Assembly Parts List

Lists and identifies all parts related to the opener's rail assembly.

Installation Parts List

Lists and identifies various parts used during the installation process.

Opener Assembly Repair Parts

Internal Component Identification

Lists and illustrates internal components of the opener assembly.

Optional Accessories

Accessory Descriptions

Details various accessories available for the garage door opener.

Post-Purchase Information

How to Order Repair Parts

Instructions on how to order replacement parts for the opener.

Maintenance Agreements and Warranty

Information on purchasing maintenance plans and warranty coverage.

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