Tilt Garage Door Installation Instructions

Drill 4 5mm 3 16 pilot holes and fasten the bracket with wood screws 3.
Tilt garage door installation instructions. Please read warnings carefully. Insert a screwdriver tip 1 into one of the slots of the nut ring 2 and brace it firmly against the header sleeve. One piece garage doors typically consist of a frame work of 2 x 3 dimensional lumber and the surface skin usually plywood. Place an open end wrench 3 on the square end of the spring nut 4 slightly rotate nut about 1 4 turn clockwise until nut ring 2 is released against header sleeve 5.
Gripping points to be installed on the inside of the garage door and two on the outside of the door to open and close the door and this regardless to the fact that the door may be motor operated. I began learning the garage door trade in the chicago blizzard of 1979. 1 an outside handle and inside step plate has to be installed on the bottom section at a maximum of 6 inches from. Align the vertical slot with jamb edge as shown in figure 2 4 1.
Aluminum and fiberglass skins are also in use. One piece garage doors are advantageous because they are easy to install take up less headroom in the garage and can fit in tighter spaces than sectional doors. Specialty doors tilt fittings. Wall mount sectional and tracked tilt doors centre the bracket 2 on the vertical guideline 1 with the bot tom edge of the bracket on the horizontal line 6 mark either set of bracket holes 4 if using a central fixing point.
Disclaimer these instructions and other documents are intended for professional garage door installers. Installation by any person who is not a professional garage door installer is not recommended and injury or damage can result. Tilt a dor t fitting installation instructions 2. Special safety warnings or remarks in this manual are indicated with this symbol.
These instructions are for 4 6 torsion springs with center mount operator inside lift. Installation by any person who is not a professional garage door installer is not recommended and injury or damage can result. Download the latest b d product manual by clicking the relevant sections below. Torsion springs on large 22 x 14 sectional overhead garage doors.
Installing weather strip and power arm measure the distance from the bottom top weatherstrip down to the floor then cut down the bottom weatherstrip accordingly giving a 3mm clearance between the strip. Sectional door installation guide 3 of 20 general warning to install this door safely a number of precautions must be taken.