1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your VEVOR Automatic Garage Door Opener. Designed with a powerful AC motor, this opener is capable of moving garage gates with pulling and pushing forces of 800 N or 1000 N, depending on the model. It features a soft and smooth opening/closing mode and advanced safety mechanisms to ensure reliable performance. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and safety.
2. Safety Instructions
WARNING: Failure to follow these safety instructions may result in serious injury or property damage.
- Keep children away from the garage door opener and its control devices. Do not allow children to play with the remote controls.
- Ensure that the garage door area is clear of people and objects before operating the opener.
- The installation and maintenance of this product must be conducted by qualified professionals.
- Do not attempt to repair or modify the opener yourself. Contact qualified service personnel for assistance.
- Regularly inspect the garage door and opener for signs of wear or damage. Do not operate if damaged.
- In case of power failure, the self-lock design will engage. Refer to the manual for manual operation procedures if needed.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- 1 x Garage Gate Opener Unit
- 2 x Remote Controls
- 1 x Set of Guide Rail (3 meters / 9.8 feet chain drive)
- 1 x Set of Installation Accessories (brackets, bolts, nuts, etc.)
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
4. Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Pull and Push Force | 1000 N / 800 N (depending on model) |
| Rated Voltage | AC 220V |
| Motor Voltage | 24V DC |
| Motor Power | 200W / 120W, 154W max (depending on model) |
| Applicable Area | 15 m² / 12 m² max (depending on model) |
| Rail Length | 9.8 ft / 3 m (chain) |
| Operation Noise | <60dB |
| Running Speed | 120 mm/s |
| Remote Control Code | Rolling code |
| Remote Frequency | 433.92MHZ |
| Remote Battery Voltage | 12V, 27A |
| Auto Lighting | Turns off after 3~5 minutes |
5. Setup and Installation
The VEVOR garage door opener is designed for easy installation, requiring no specialized electrician or welding. All necessary hardware is included in the package. Follow these general steps for installation:
- Mount the Opener Unit (A): Securely attach the main opener unit to the ceiling or appropriate support structure above the garage door.
- Assemble and Attach the Guide Rail (B): Connect the sections of the 3-meter guide rail and attach it to the opener unit and the garage door header. Ensure the chain is properly tensioned.
- Connect the Door Arm (C): Attach the door arm from the opener's trolley to the garage door. This mechanism allows the opener to pull and push the door.
- Install Safety Release (D): Install the manual release mechanism, typically a rope or handle, which allows for manual operation of the door in case of power failure.
- Wiring: Connect the power cord to a suitable AC 220V power outlet.
- Testing and Adjustment: After installation, perform initial tests to ensure the door opens and closes smoothly without obstruction. Adjust limits and force settings as needed.
This opener is suitable for sectional and up & over doors, and can be applied to garage doors with a surface area up to 15 m² (or 12 m² depending on the model).
6. Operating Instructions
Your VEVOR garage door opener offers convenient and quiet operation with its dual-channel remote controls and intelligent features.
6.1 Remote Control Operation
- The opener comes with two wireless remote controls.
- Press the designated button on the remote to open, close, or stop the garage door.
- The remote control has an effective range of 25-35 meters, extending up to 50 meters in open areas.
6.2 Control Panel Functions
The opener unit features a control panel for settings and manual operation:
- Adjusting Button: Used for fine-tuning settings.
- Display Screen: Shows current status or programming information.
- Set Button: For entering programming mode and confirming selections.
- Pause Button: To temporarily stop the door's movement.
6.3 Automatic Closing and Safety Features
- Flexible Starting & Stopping: The opener is designed for smooth and controlled movement.
- Obstacle Detection: The system can automatically detect obstacles during the door's movement and will stop or reverse to prevent damage or injury.
- Self-Lock Design: In the event of a power failure, the opener automatically engages a self-locking mechanism to secure the garage door.
- Auto Lighting: The integrated light turns off automatically after 3-5 minutes of inactivity.
6.4 Low Noise Operation
The opener operates at a noise level of less than 60 dB, ensuring a quiet environment.
7. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your garage door opener. All maintenance should be performed by qualified professionals.
- Annual Inspection: Have the opener and garage door system inspected annually by a professional.
- Lubrication: Ensure moving parts, such as the chain and rollers, are properly lubricated according to the manufacturer's recommendations for your specific garage door type.
- Check for Wear: Periodically check the chain, cables, springs, and other hardware for signs of wear, corrosion, or damage. Replace worn parts immediately.
- Clean Sensors: If your system includes safety sensors, ensure they are clean and unobstructed.
- Remote Battery: Replace the 12V, 27A battery in your remote controls as needed.
8. Troubleshooting
This section provides general guidance for common issues. For complex problems, contact a professional technician.
- Door does not move: Check power supply, ensure the opener is plugged in, and circuit breaker is not tripped. Verify remote control battery.
- Door reverses unexpectedly: Check for obstructions in the door's path. Ensure safety sensors are aligned and clean. The force settings might need adjustment by a professional.
- Remote control not working: Replace the remote battery (12V, 27A). Re-program the remote if necessary (refer to specific programming instructions not detailed in this general manual).
- Excessive noise during operation: Inspect for loose hardware or worn parts. Lubricate moving components. If noise persists, professional inspection is recommended.
- Light not turning on/off: Check the light bulb. The auto-lighting feature turns off after 3-5 minutes; ensure this is not mistaken for a malfunction.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact VEVOR customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
