Guardian 4280V 3/4 HP AC Chain-Drive Garage Door Opener with 14-Foot I-Beam Rail, Extra Remote & Keypad

W/ EXTRA REMOTE & KEYPAD

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• Product Description

  The Guardian 4280V is a powerful 3/4 HP AC chain-drive garage door opener designed for tall residential sectional garage doors requiring a 14-foot rail system.

  This complete operator package includes a 14-foot one-piece I-beam chain rail, providing additional strength and stability compared with standard multi-piece residential rails. It is an appropriate choice for tall residential garage doors, oversized sectional doors and carriage-house-style doors requiring a heavy-duty trolley-operator configuration.

  The built-in motion sensor automatically activates up to 200 watts of courtesy lighting when movement is detected inside the garage. The operator is also Wi-Fi ready through its integrated beam Smart Port. Smartphone operation requires the optional Guardian beam V3 Smart Controller, sold separately.

  Features

  • Guardian model 4280V
  • Package SKU: 4280V14CI
  • Powerful 3/4 HP AC motor
  • Heavy-duty chain-drive operation
  • Includes 14-foot one-piece I-beam rail
  • Designed for residential sectional garage doors up to 14 feet high
  • 200W motion-activated courtesy lighting
  • Integrated motion sensor
  • beam Smart Port built into the operator
  • Wi-Fi and smartphone-control ready
  • Optional beam V3 Smart Controller sold separately
  • Guardian ClearCom radio technology
  • Safety reverse when the closing door encounters an obstruction
  • Safety stop during upward travel
  • Guardian photo-eye safety system
  • Emergency manual-release system
  • Deluxe wall-mounted door-control console
  • Extra remote control and wireless keypad included with this package
  • Lifetime motor warranty
  • One-year warranty on other operator parts

  Guardian’s catalog identifies its one-piece I-beam rails as chain-drive rails available for doors through 14 feet, while the official 4280V literature confirms the 3/4 HP AC motor, 200W lighting, smart-controller capability and warranty.

  How It Works

  The AC motor moves the trolley along the included chain-driven I-beam rail. The trolley connects to the garage door through the straight and curved door arms, allowing the operator to open and close the sectional door.

  When the closing garage door interrupts the Guardian photo-eye beam or encounters an obstruction, the opener reverses the door. During upward travel, the safety system can stop the door when abnormal resistance is detected.

  The deluxe wall console operates the garage door and courtesy light and provides a remote-control lockout function. Guardian ClearCom remote controls communicate over multiple frequencies to reduce interference and provide reliable operation.

  Compatibility & Fitment

  Designed for:

  • Residential sectional garage doors
  • Garage doors requiring a 14-foot-height rail configuration
  • Tall residential garage doors
  • Oversized sectional garage doors
  • Compatible Guardian ClearCom remote controls and keypads
  • Guardian beam V3 Smart Controller

  This operator should be used only with residential sectional garage doors.

  It is not intended for:

  • Rolling steel doors
  • Commercial rolling-door applications
  • Swing gates
  • Sliding gates
  • One-piece canopy or tilt-up garage doors
  • Doors that are damaged, improperly balanced or have broken springs

  The official Guardian owner’s manual specifically limits the 4280V to residential sectional garage doors.

  Important Matching Notes

  This package includes a 14-foot one-piece I-beam chain rail. Confirm that the door height, available ceiling space and required operator mounting distance match this rail configuration before ordering.

  A 14-foot rail package should not be purchased for a standard 7-, 8- or 10-foot door unless the installation has specifically been designed for that rail length.

  The optional beam Smart Controller is not built into the package. The 4280V has the required Smart Port, but the beam V3 controller must be purchased separately to enable Wi-Fi and smartphone operation.

  Package Contents

  • Guardian 4280V 3/4 HP AC operator head
  • 14-foot one-piece I-beam chain rail assembly
  • Guardian three-button ClearCom remote control
  • Additional remote control
  • Guardian wireless keyless-entry keypad
  • Deluxe door-control console
  • Guardian photo-eye safety sensors
  • Heavy-duty photo-eye mounting brackets
  • Straight and curved garage-door arms
  • Door bracket
  • Header bracket
  • Emergency-release handle and rope
  • Standard operator installation hardware
  • Owner’s manual and programming instructions

  Light bulbs are not included.

  Your current product page states that the package includes an extra remote and keypad. Guardian’s standard operator inventory includes the opener, one remote, deluxe wall console, photo eyes, door arms, mounting brackets and emergency release. Confirm the exact model of the additional remote and keypad against the physical package before publishing those accessory model numbers.

  Lighting Requirements

  The operator accepts standard A19 bulbs with an E26 base, rated at no more than 100 watts per approved light position.

  • Maximum advertised courtesy-lighting capacity: 200W
  • Bulb type: Standard A19
  • Base type: E26
  • Halogen bulbs should not be used
  • Light bulbs are sold separately

  Disconnect electrical power and allow existing bulbs to cool before installation or replacement.

  Installation Requirements

  Installation requires:

  • Properly balanced residential sectional garage door
  • Adequate ceiling length for the 14-foot I-beam rail
  • Structurally suitable header and ceiling mounting points
  • Grounded electrical outlet near the operator
  • Correctly installed and aligned Guardian photo eyes
  • Proper door reinforcement and operator bracket
  • Correct travel-limit and force adjustment
  • Adequate clearance for the trolley, door arms and emergency release

  The opener will not close normally until the Guardian photo-eye safety system is properly installed, connected and aligned.

  Professional installation is strongly recommended because the one-piece 14-foot rail requires additional handling space and appropriate structural support.

  Installation & Safety

  Disconnect electrical power before installing or servicing the operator. Do not connect power until the rail, operator, wall control and photo-eye system have been properly installed.

  The garage door must be correctly balanced and able to move freely by hand before connecting the operator. A garage door opener must never be used to compensate for damaged tracks, worn rollers, broken springs or an improperly balanced door.

  Garage-door springs, cables, drums and bottom brackets are under extreme tension and can cause serious injury or death. These components should only be serviced by a trained garage-door professional.

  After installation, test:

  • Open and closed travel limits
  • Up and down force settings
  • Photo-eye safety reversal
  • Contact reversal system
  • Emergency manual release
  • Wall console
  • Every included remote and keypad

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