LiftMaster 3585 3585 Elite Series Manual - Page 6

ASSEMBLY, STEP 1 Attach the Rail to the Motor Unit, STEP 2 Set the Belt Tension - belt drive garage door opener

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ASSEMBLY STEP 1 Attach the Rail to the Motor Unit To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until instructed to do so. • Remove the bolt and lock nut from the top of the motor unit. • Place rail onto the bolt mounted on the motor unit and align the back hole with the hole in the top of the unit. • Fasten rail with the washered bolt and lock nut previously removed. Tighten securely. Remember to use only these bolts/fasteners! Any other bolts/fasteners will cause serious damage to the opener. The Chamberlain Group, Inc. Liftmaster Synchro Drive • Cut tape from rSapirlin,gbTeroltlleaynNdut sAtsysermofbolyam. 3/5/92 - 5/16 /92 - 5/21/92 - 6/2/92 • REMOVE STY6R/1O1/9F2OAM. • Position belt over the motor unit sprocket. To avoid SERIOUS damage to opener, ONLY use bolts/fasteners mounted in top of motor unit. Lock Nut Rail Hole Washered Bolt 5/16"-18x1/2" Styrofoam Motor unit Sprocket ASSEMBLY STEP 2 Set the Belt Tension • By hand, thread the spring trolley nut on the threaded shaft until it is finger tight against the trolley (Figure 1). Do not use any tools. • Insert a screwdriver tip into one of the nut ring slots and brace it firmly against the trolley (Figure 2). • Place a 7/16" open end wrench on the square end. Rotate about 1/4 turn until the spring releases and snaps the nut ring against the trolley (Figure 3). This extends the spring for optimum belt tension. Figure 1 Trolley Nut Ring Trolley Nut Ring Trolley Threaded Shaft Spring/Trolley Nut Square End Nut Ring Trolley Threaded Shaft BEFORE 1" (2.5 cm) Figure 3 AFTER RELEASE 1-1/4" (3.18 cm) Figure 2 Nut Ring Slots 6

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To avoid SERIOUSdamage to opener, ONLY use
bolts/fasteners mounted in top of motor unit.
ASSEMBLY STEP 1
Attach the Rail to the Motor Unit
To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage
door opener until instructed to do so.
Remove the bolt and lock nut from the top of the motor
unit.
Place rail onto the bolt mounted on the motor unit and
align the back hole with the hole in the top of the unit.
Fasten rail with the washered bolt and lock nut
previously removed. Tighten securely.
Remember to
use only these bolts/fasteners! Any other
bolts/fasteners will cause serious damage to the
opener.
Cut tape from rail, belt and styrofoam.
• REMO
V
E STYROFOAM.
Position belt over the motor unit sprocket.
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ASSEMBLY STEP 2
Set the Belt Tension
By hand, thread the spring trolley nut on the threaded
shaft until it is finger tight against the trolley (Figure 1).
Do not use any tools.
Insert a screwdriver tip into one of the nut ring slots and
brace it firmly against the trolley (Figure 2).
Place a 7/16" open end wrench on the square
end. Rotate about 1/4 turn until the spring releases and
snaps the nut ring against the trolley (Figure 3).
This extends the spring for optimum belt tension.
Motor unit
Sprocket
Washered Bolt
5/16"-18x1/2"
Styrofoam
Rail
Hole
Lock Nut
Trolley
Threaded
Shaft
Spring/Trolley Nut
Nu
t
Ring
Trolley
Threaded
Shaft
Nu
t Ring
Slots
S
qu
are
End
Nut Ring
Trolley
Nut Ring
Trolley
1" (2.5 cm)
1-1/4" (3.18 cm)
BEFORE
AFTER RELEASE
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3