Genie GCL-J&H Installation Manual

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2.1Section 2: Safety Information & Instructionswww.geniecompany.com 0-12Standard Duty OperatorGCL-J&HWARNINGCommercial/Industrial Sectional and Rolling Steel Doors are large, heavy objects that move with the help of springsunder high tension and electric motors. Since moving objects, springs under tension, and electric motors can causeinjuries, your safety and the safety of others depend on you reading the information in this manual. If you have anyquestions or do not under stand the information presented, call your nearest service representative. For the numberof your local Genie® Dealer, call 800-OK-GENIE, and for Genie® Factory Technical Advice, call 800-843-4084.In this Manual, the words Danger, Warning, and Caution are used to stress important safety information. The word:DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in injury or property damage.The word NOTE is used to indicate important steps to be followed or important considerations.IMPORTANTREAD PRIOR TO ANY DOOR OPERATIONPOTENTIAL HAZARD EFFECT PREVENTIONDo Not operate unless the doorway is in sight and free ofobstructions. Keep people clear of opening while door is moving.Do Not allow children to play with the door operator.Do Not change operator control to momentary contact unless anexternal reversing means is installed.Do Not operate a door that jams or one that has a broken spring.Could result inSerious Injuryor DeathTurn off electrical power before removing operator cover.When replacing the cover, make sure wires are not pinched or nearmoving parts.Operator must be electrically grounded.Do Not try to remove, repair or adjust springs or anything to whichdoor spring parts are fastened, such as, wood block, steel bracket,cable or any other structure or like item.Repairs and adjustments must be made by a trained servicerepresentative using proper tools and instructions.HIGH SPRING TENSIONWARNINGMOVING DOOR1. Read manual and warnings carefully.2. Keep the door in good working condition.Periodically lubricate all moving parts of door.3. If door has a sensing edge, checkoperations monthly. Make any necessaryrepairs to keep it functional.4. AT LEAST twice a year, manually operatedoor. The Door should open and close freely.If it does not, the door must be taken out ofservice and a trained service representativemust correct the condition causingthe malfunction.5. The Operator Motor is protected againstoverheating by an internal thermal protector.If the operator ceases to function becausemotor protector has tripped, a trained servicetechnician may need to correct the conditionwhich caused the overheating. When motorhas cooled, thermal protector willautomatically reset and normal operation canbe resumed.6. In case of power failure, the door can beoperated manually by pulling the releasecable to disconnect the operator drive system.7. Keep instructions in a prominent locationnear the pushbutton.Could result inSerious Injuryor DeathWARNINGCould result inSerious Injuryor DeathWARNINGELECTRICAL SHOCK