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Craftsman 139.53800SRT User Manual

Craftsman 139.53800SRT
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1/2 HP
GARAGE DOOR OPENER
OWNER’S
MANUAL
Model No.
139.53800SRT
For Residential Use
Only
Caution:
Read and follow all
safety rules and
operating instructions
before first use of this
product.
Fasten the manual
near the garage door
after installation.
Complies with UL 325
regulations effective
January 1, 1993
®
Safety Precautions
Assembly
Installation
Adjustment
Care and Maintenance
Operation
Troubleshooting
Parts List
®
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

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Craftsman 139.53800SRT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model139.53800SRT
CategoryGarage Door Opener
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Sears Craftsman 1/2 HP Garage Door Opener Manual

Getting Started: Tools and Safety

Essential Tools for Installation

Lists the required tools for assembling and installing the garage door opener.

Garage Door Safety Checks

Ensuring the garage door is balanced, not sticking, and safe before opener installation.

Sectional Door Installation

One-Piece Door Installation

Garage Door Opener Assembly

Final Assembly and Critical Safety

Critical Installation Safety Instructions

Essential safety warnings and guidelines to follow before and during installation.

Garage Door Opener Installation

Determining Header Bracket Location

Locating and marking the correct position for the header bracket on the wall or ceiling.

Installing the Header Bracket

Electrical Requirements and Connections

Safety Reversing Sensor System

Understanding the Safety System

Explanation of the invisible light beam safety system and its importance.

Safety Sensor Installation Overview

Guidelines for installing the safety reversing sensors to protect against entrapment.

Installing the Safety Reversing Sensors

Connecting and Aligning Safety Sensors

Wiring and Testing Safety Sensors

Connecting sensor wires to the opener and checking indicator lights for correct setup.

One-Piece Door Arm and Adjustments

One-Piece Door Travel Limit Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting the open and close limits for one-piece garage doors.

Adjusting Travel Limits

How and When to Adjust Limits

Guidelines for adjusting the opener's up and down travel limits for proper door operation.

Adjusting Force Controls

How and When to Adjust Force

Procedures for adjusting the opening and closing force required by the opener.

Testing Safety Systems

Test Safety Reversing Sensor

Procedure to test the safety reversing sensor for proper operation and alignment.

Test Safety Reverse System

Verifying the door reverses correctly upon striking an obstruction.

Operating Your Garage Door Opener

Remote Control and Receiver Programming

Adding or Reprogramming Remotes

Step-by-step guide to programming remote controls to operate the garage door opener.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Opener Not Operating or Responding

Diagnosing and resolving issues where the opener does not operate from controls or remotes.

Door Operation Issues

Troubleshooting problems related to door not opening, closing, or reversing.

Advanced Troubleshooting

Sensor and Force Issues

Resolving issues with safety sensors, opener strain, and motor hums.

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