Genie GCL-MT Manual

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Sec-1.2Section 1: Safety Information & InstructionsPOTENTIAL HAZARD EFFECT PREVENTIONMOVING DOOR WARNINGCould result in SeriousInjury of DeathDo Not operate unless the doorway is in sight and free of obstructions.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 and externalreversing means is installed.Do Not operate a door that jambs or one that has a broken spring.ELECTRICAL SHOCK WARNINGCould cause SeriousInjury or DeathTurn off electrical poser before removing operator cover.When replacing the cover, make sure wires are not pinched or near movingparts.Operator must be electrically grounded.HIGH SPRING TENSION WARNINGCould cause SeriousInjury or DeathDo Not try to remove, repair or adjust springs or anything to which doorspring parts are fastened, such as wood block, steel bracket, cable or anyother structure or like item.Repairs and adjustments must be made by trained service representativeusing proper tools and instructions.!!!WARNINGOverhead 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 motors can cause injury, your safety and the safety ofothers depend on you reading the information in this manual. If you have any questions or do not understandthe information presented, call your nearest service representative. For the number of your local Genie Dealer, call800-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 seriousinjury.WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or seriousinjury.CAUTION indicates potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in injury or propertydamage.The word NOTE, is used to indicate important steps to be followed or important considerations.!!!!1. 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, check operations monthly. Make any necessary repairs to keep it functional.4. AT LEAST twice a year, manually operate the door by disconnecting it from the operator. The Door should open and closefreely. If it does not, the door must be taken out of service and a trained service representative must correct the conditioncausing the malfunction.5. The Operator Motor is protected against overheating by an internal thermal protector. If the motor protector is tripped,a trained service technical may be needed to correct the condition which caused the overheating. When the motor hascooled, thermal protector will automatically reset and normal operation can be resumed.6. In case of power failure, the door can be operated manually by pulling the release cable to disconnect the operator drivesystem.7. Keep instructions in a prominent location near the pushbutton.IMPORTANTREAD PRIOR TO ANY DOOR OPERATION