Genie 1042 - Safety Information; Overview of Potential Hazards; Important Safety Instructions

OVERVIEWOF POTENTIALHAZARDS
READTHISSAFETYINFORMATION
Garage doors are large, heavy objects that move with the help of springs under high tension and electric motors.Since moving
objects, springs under tension, and electric motorscan cause injuries, your safety and the safety of others depend on the owner or
user of this system to read, understandand implementthe informationin this manual. If you have questions or do NOT
understandthe informationpresented,contact The Genie Companyor an authorized Genie®Dealer.
The safety alert symbol and following signal words DANGER,WARNING, and CAUTION are used throughout this manualto call
attentionto and identify different levels of hazard and special instructions.
,& This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol is placed next to signal words and messagesto help you identify
importantsafety information
Theword:
,& DANGERindicatesan imminently hazardoussituation which, if NOT avoided,will result in death or serious injury.
,& WARNING indicatesa potentially hazardoussituation which, if NOT avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
,& CAUTION indicatesa potentially hazardoussituation which, if NOTavoided, may result in injury or property damage.
Theword 1,t_.__iJ!is used to indicate important steps to be followed,important considerations,or location of parts.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
READANDFOLLOWALLINSTRUCTIONS
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
POTENTIAL
HAZARD
MOVINGDOOR
ELECTRICAL
SHOCK
HIGH
SPRING
TENSION
EFFECT
CouldresultinDeath
orSeriousInjury
CouldresultinDeath
orSerousnjury
CoudresultnDeath
orSerousInjury
PREVENTION
Keep people clear of openingwhile door is moving.
Do NOTallow children to playwith the door operator.
Do NOToperate a door that jams or one that has a brokenspring.
Turn OFF power before removingoperator cover.
When replacingcover, make sure wires are not pinchedor near
moving parts.
Operator mustbe properly grounded.
Do NOTtry to remove, install,repair or adjustsprings or anythingto
which door springparts arefastened,such as, wood blocks,steel
brackets,cablesor other like items.
Installations,repairsand adjustmentsmustbe done bya trained door
systemtechnicianusing propertools and instructions.
PN# 36420Supplement, 10/27/2008