Wayne-Dalton 8700 installation instructions Inside Lock, Pull Down Rope, Door Arm Hookup

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Optional Installation

Inside Lock

Tools: Power drill, 7/16” Socket driver, Tape measure

Install the inside lock on the second section of the door. Secure the lock to the section with (4) 1/4”-20 x 11/16” self drilling screws. Square the lock assembly with the door section, and align with the square hole in the vertical track. The inside lock should be spaced approximately 1/8” away from the section edge.

Important: Inside lock(s) must be removed or made inoperative in the unlocked position if an operator is installed on this door.

 

Square hole in

 

vertical track

Second section

 

 

(4) 1/4”-20 x 11/16”

 

Self drilling screws

Side lock

1/8”

 

End stile

 

Pull Down Rope

Tools: Power drill, 1/8” Drill bit, Tape measure

WARNING

Do not install pull down rope on doors with operators. Children may become entangled in the rope causing severe or fatal injury.

Measure and mark the jamb approximately 48” to 50” (1220 to 1270 mm) from floor on the right or left side of jamb. Drill 1/8” pilot hole for no. 6 screw eye. Tie the pull down rope to the no. 6 screw eye and to the bottom corner bracket, as shown.

 

No. 6 Screw eye

 

Typical bottom

 

corner bracket

48” to 50”

Pull down

From floor

rope

 

Pull

 

down

 

rope

 

Door Arm Hookup

Tools: Needle nose pliers

NOTE: If overhead door operator/ trolley bracket was installed, follow these directions.

Align hole in the door arm with holes in drawbar operator bracket tabs, as shown. Attach with 5/16” x 1-3/4” cotter pin and cotter ring.

Drawbar operator

5/16” x 1-3/4”

Clevis pin

bracket tabs

Cotter

 

ring

Cotter ring

5/16” x 1-3/4”

Typical trolley arm

Clevis pin

 

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Please Do Not Return This Product To The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer. To find your local Wayne-Dalton dealer,

refer to your local yellow pages business listings or go to the Find a Dealer section online at www.Wayne-Dalton.com

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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 Step Plate Tools Power drill,7/16 Socket driverStrut Attachment Top FixturesStacking Sections Lift HandleVertical Tracks Bottom SectionFollow the corresponding step below Drawbar Operator BracketHorizontal Tracks/Q.I Flag Angles Tools Hammer, Step ladder, Tape measureTape measure, Pencil Horizontal Tracks/F.A. Flag AnglesCenter Bracket End Bearing BracketsTools Step Ladder, 1/2 Wrench Tools Step LadderTools Vice Clamps Winding SpringsCheck the door for level Rear Back HangsFactory Attached, Torsion spring tags one per spring Label PlacementBolts and nuts To 7/8Pull Down Rope Tools Power drill, 7/16 Socket driver, Tape measureTools Power drill, 1/8 Drill bit, Tape measure Inside LockUsing an electric opener Manual door operationMonthly 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.