Force FS Series User Manual

WARNING
Please read the manual carefully before you begin the installation and use. The installation of your new
garage door operator must be performed by a competent expert or a specialist company. A competent
person is, in accordance with EN 12635, considered a person who has appropriate training, qualified
knowledge and practical experience in order to mount a door system properly and safely, and maintain.
The installation or repair without technical qualifications can cause serious injury, death and / or property
damage.
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Force FS Series Specifications

General

Drive System	Chain Drive
Horsepower	1/2 HP
Frequency	60 Hz
Speed	7 inches per second
Battery Backup	No
Voltage	120V
Remote Controls Included	2

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Intended and Unintended Use

Installer Qualification

Specifies requirements for competent persons performing installation and maintenance.

Installation Safety

Addresses high-tension springs, electrical hazards, and general risks during installation.

Specific Safety Warnings

Fastening Materials and Hand Rope Risks

Warns about unsuitable fasteners, hand rope strangulation, and unintended door movement.

Mounting and Operation Safety Advice

Covers ceiling mounting, boom rail assembly risks, and operation safety.

Operational Safety Precautions

Door Movement and Remote Control Risks

Addresses risks from rapidly closing doors and operation via remote controls.

Safety Device Testing and Maintenance

Details testing of safety reverse, photocells, and recommended inspection procedures.

Warranty Conditions

Warranty Terms and Exclusions

Details warranty duration, conditions, and common exclusions from coverage.

Installation Instructions

Steel Boom Rail Assembly

Mounting Brackets

Wall and Door Bracket Mounting

Boom Rail and Operator Installation

Attaching Operator and Boom Rail

Door Arm Connection

Programming Instructions

Opening and Closing Limits Programming

Remote Control Programming

Obstruction Force Adjustment

Force Adjustment Procedure

Step-by-step guide to increase or decrease the operator's force setting.

Photocell Configuration

Enabling/Disabling Photocell Function

Manual Disengagement

Procedure and Warning Label

Common Faults and Solutions