You can leave 6 inches between each staple and secure them with a hammer.
How to wire a garage door opener switch.
Thread the bell wire through completed hole from inside the garage.
Locate the terminals on the garage door opener marked for the installation of the switch.
Locate the bell wire that connects the wall switch to the garage door opener.
Fasten wire to the key switch terminal screws before attaching mounting plate to jamb.
Drive a nail into jamb and wind some wire around it before running wire to the opener terminals.
Loosen the two terminal.
How to wire an electric garage door opener step 1.
Remove outlet cover locate the electrical outlet that is the nearest to your garage door opener.
Once you reach the opener attach the wires to the motor terminals.
Turn power off before beginning any electrical work it is always the safest option to turn the power off at the.
Place a stepladder beneath the garage door opener and unplug the power to the unit.
How to replace wall switch to a garage door opener.
The wire should be attached from the wall button to the opener motor.
Do not confuse these terminals with the reversing photo eye terminal.
In most cases 4 screw nails will hold the plate firmly in place.