Wayne-Dalton 8700 installation instructions B l e O f C o n t e n t s

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8700

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Front Mount Low Headroom

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installation instructions and owners manual

GARAGE DOORS & OPENERS

T a b l e O f C o n t e n t s

Parts Breakdown

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Pre-Installation

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Important Safety Instructions

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Tools Required

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Package Contents

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Door Section Identification

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Removing an Existing Door

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Preparing the Opening

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Installation

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Optional Installation

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Inside Lock

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Pull Down Rope

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Door Arm Hookup

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Maintenance

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Cleaning Your Garage Door

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Operation and Maintenance

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Warranty

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Dealer Locator Information

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IMPORTANT NOTICES!

Wayne-Dalton highly recommends that you read and fully under- stand the Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual before you attempt this installation.

To avoid possible injury, read the enclosed instructions carefully before installing and operating the garage door. Pay close attention to all warnings and notes. After installation is complete, fasten this manual near garage door for easy reference.

The complete Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual are available at no charge from:

Wayne-Dalton, a Division Of Overhead Door Corporation, P.O. Box 67, Mt. Hope, OH., 44660,

Or Online At www.Wayne-Dalton.com

©Copyright 2011 Wayne-Dalton, a Division Of Overhead Door Corporation

Part No. 347215

REV1 08/22/2011

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Contents B l e O f C o n t e n t s 8700Parts Breakdown Important Safety Instructions Tools Required Brackets RH/LH Side viewLHR 203 mm Headroom RequirementsPage Strut Attachment Tools Power drill,7/16 Socket driverTop Fixtures Step PlateVertical Tracks Lift HandleBottom Section Stacking SectionsHorizontal Tracks/Q.I Flag Angles Drawbar Operator BracketTools Hammer, Step ladder, Tape measure Follow the corresponding step belowCenter Bracket Horizontal Tracks/F.A. Flag AnglesEnd Bearing Brackets Tape measure, PencilTools Step Ladder, 1/2 Wrench Tools Step LadderTools Vice Clamps Winding SpringsCheck the door for level Rear Back HangsBolts and nuts Label PlacementTo 7/8 Factory Attached, Torsion spring tags one per springTools Power drill, 1/8 Drill bit, Tape measure Tools Power drill, 7/16 Socket driver, Tape measureInside Lock Pull Down RopeManual door operation Using an electric openerMonthly Inspections Limited Warranty Model Warranty
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8700 specifications

The Wayne-Dalton 8700 is a prominent model in the lineup of sectional overhead doors, designed for both residential and commercial applications. Known for its exceptional build quality and wide range of options, the 8700 series has become a favored choice among homeowners and business owners alike.

One of the main features of the Wayne-Dalton 8700 is its innovative design, which combines an aesthetic appeal with functional performance. The door is available in several attractive styles and colors, allowing customers to customize their entryways according to their preferences. The optional window panels enhance natural light infiltration while adding an elegant touch to the overall appearance.

The 8700 series boasts a robust construction featuring a polystyrene insulation core that provides impressive thermal efficiency. The insulation not only helps in maintaining indoor temperatures but also contributes to energy savings, making it an environmentally friendly choice. The door’s R-value, which measures its thermal resistance, is rated up to 14.0, providing excellent insulation for various climates.

Durability is another hallmark of the Wayne-Dalton 8700. Constructed from heavy-duty steel, this door is built to withstand the elements and resist dents and corrosion. The finish can be selected with a baked-on polyester coating, offering long-lasting protection against wear and tear, ensuring the door retains its appearance over time.

In terms of technology, the Wayne-Dalton 8700 utilizes advanced manufacturing techniques to ensure consistency and quality in each product. The doors are engineered to operate smoothly with minimal maintenance. The torsion spring system provides a reliable and quiet operation, enhancing the user experience when opening or closing the door.

Safety features are also a priority with the Wayne-Dalton 8700. The door comes equipped with various options for safety sensors that detect obstructions, automatically reversing the door’s operation to prevent accidents. Additionally, the design includes pinch-resistant panel edges to protect fingers during operation.

Overall, the Wayne-Dalton 8700 stands out in the market for its balance of aesthetics, performance, and safety. Whether for home use or commercial applications, its combination of style, durability, and advanced technology makes it a top choice for those seeking a quality overhead door solution.