Genie PowerLift Owner's Manual - Page 6

Check Step 7: CHECK SAFE-T-BEAM® MOUNTING BRACKET LOCATION Check for wood garage frame, jamb, or masonry at mounting location (6" above floor) with attachment tabs facing away from garage door (Figure 7). A If you cannot mount Safe-T-Beam® Mounting Bracket to wood frame: • Concrete screws and concrete anchors (not included) must be used to mount Brackets on masonry with attachment tabs facing away from garage door. • Safe-T-Beam® Mounting Bracket Extensions may be used (not included - available from a Genie Factory Authorized Dealer or through Accessories Order Form on pages 31/32). Source Safe-T-Beam® Mounting Bracket Sensor Check Step 8: RECOMMENDED TOOLS A Tools (Figure 8): B Additional tools to make installation easier: • Slotted and phillips screw-driver bits • Stud finder • Sheet-metal cutting snips Top of 6" Bracket 6" above floor Figure 7 Mounting Safe-T-Beam® Components Check SteDp 9: REMOVE EXISTING GARAGE DOOR LOCKS Check that the garage door locks, rope, and T-Handles are removed from the garage door before starting the installation. A If your garage does not have a separate entry door, it is highly recommended to install a Genie Emergency Release Kit (GER-2). Emergency Release Kit lets you open garage door from outside if there is a power failure. (Please see Accessories Order Form on pages 31/32.) Before going further, get any items and tools needed for your installation ❐ Safe-T-Beam® Sensor Mounting Bracket Extensions (dealer) ❐ Garage door opener reinforcement bracket (dealer) ❐ Garage door frame reinforcement brackets, screws, bracing or reinforcement kits (dealer) ❐ Lag Screws (11/4") for a wood door less than 2" thick (store) ❐ Electrical outlet and/or wiring (supplied by a licensed electrician) ❐ Excelerator Extension Kit (for 8' garage doors) (store) ❐ Sufficient angle iron or strapping for hanging Power Head (store) ❐ Two 60 Watt light bulbs (Rough service bulbs recommended)(store) ❐ GER-2 Emergency Release Kit for entry during power failure (store) ❐ Wood for header, ceiling, and/or door bracing reinforcement (if needed) ❐ Masonry fasteners for Safe-T-Beam® Bracket installation, (if needed) ❐ Masonry drill bit (if needed) Electric Drill 1/16" 5/32" Drill Bit Drill Bit 6' or 7' Step Ladder Adjustable Wrench 12' + Tape Measure Pliers Phillips Screwdriver Socket Wrench Hammer Safety Glasses Wire Stripper Pencil Hack Saw 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16" Sockets Carpenter's Level Figure 8 Recommended Tools 6 For Help, call 1-800-35-GENIE or visit www.geniecompany.com