LiftMaster 3265 3265M Manual - Page 14

INSTALLATION STEP 9 Electrical Requirements To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the opener at this time. To reduce the risk of electric shock, your garage door opener has a grounding type plug with a third grounding pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding type outlet. If the plug doesn't fit into the outlet you have, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution or fire: • Be sure power is NOT connected to the opener, and disconnect power to circuit BEFORE removing cover to establish permanent wiring connection. • Garage door installation and wiring MUST be in compliance with ALL local electrical and building codes. • NEVER use an extension cord, 2-wire adapter, or change plug in ANY way to make it fit outlet. Be sure the opener is grounded. RIGHT WRONG PERMANENT WIRING CONNECTION If permanent wiring is required by your local code, refer to the following procedure. Ground Tab To make a permanent connection through the 7/8" hole in Green the top of the motor unit: • Remove the motor unit cover screws and set the cover Ground Screw aside. Black • Remove the attached 3-prong cord. Ground Wire Wire • Connect the black (line) wire to the screw on the brass terminal; the white (neutral) wire to the screw on the silver terminal; and the ground wire to the green ground screw. The opener must be grounded. • Reinstall the cover. White Wire White Wire Black Wire To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the opener at this time. 14