Wayne-Dalton 9700 Preparing the Opening, Headroom requirement, Backroom requirement, Track

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Suitable mounting

 

Preparing the Opening

 

 

 

 

surface 2” x 6”

 

Header board

 

 

lumber minimum

 

 

 

 

 

 

2” x 6” lumber

 

 

 

 

Tools Needed:

If you just removed your existing door or you are installing a new

preferred

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recommended

door, complete all steps in PREPARING THE OPENING.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

door height

tools from

To ensure secure mounting of track brackets, side and center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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brackets, or steel angles to new or retro-fit construction, it is

 

Level header

 

 

 

recommended to follow the procedures outlined in DASMA Technical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Sheets #156, #161 and #164 at www.dasma.com.

Plumb jambs

 

 

 

 

 

The inside perimeter of your garage door opening should be framed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with wood jamb and header material. The jambs and header must

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be securely fastened to sound framing members. It is recommended

 

Door

 

 

 

that 2” x 6” lumber be used. The jambs must be plumb and the

 

 

 

 

header level. The jambs should extend a minimum of 12” (305 mm)

 

Width

 

 

 

above the top of the opening for TorqueMaster® counterbalance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

systems. For low headroom applications, the jambs should extend

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the ceiling height. Minimum side clearance required, from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

opening to the wall, is 3-1/2” (89 mm).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: Closely inspect jambs, header and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mounting surface. Any wood found not to be sound,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

must be replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For TorqueMaster® counterbalance systems, a suitable mounting

 

Headroom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

surface (2” x 6”) must be firmly attached to the wall, above the

Header

 

 

 

 

Backroom

 

header at the center of the opening.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Drill a 3/16” pilot hole in the mounting surface to avoid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

splitting the lumber. Do not attach the mounting surface with nails.

 

 

 

 

 

Jamb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weather Seal (May Not Be Included):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cut the weather seal if necessary to fit the header and jambs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For quick install track: Align the header seal with the inside edge

Jamb

WEATHER SEAL

 

 

 

of the header and temporarily secure it to the header with equally

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spaced nails. Next, fit the jamb seals up tight against the header

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

seal and flush with the inside edge of the jamb. Temporarily secure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the jamb seals with equally spaced nails. This will keep the bottom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

section from falling out of the opening during installation. Equally

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

space nails approximately 12” to 18” apart.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For fully adjustable track: Align the header seal 1/8” to 1/4” inside

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the header and temporarily secure it to the header with equally

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spaced nails. Next, fit the jamb seals up tight against the header

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

seal and 1/8” to 1/4” inside the jamb. Temporarily secure the jamb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

seals with equally spaced nails. This will keep the bottom section

 

weather

 

 

weather

 

from falling out of the opening during installation. Equally space nails

 

 

 

 

approximately 12” to 18” apart.

 

seal

 

 

 

seal

 

NOTE: Do not permanently attach weather seal to the jamb at this

jamb

 

 

jamb

1/8” to 1/4”

 

time.

 

 

 

HEADROOM REQUIREMENT: Headroom is defined as the space

Quick Install Track

 

Fully adjustable Track

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

needed above the top of the door for tracks, springs, etc. to allow the

 

Headroom requirement

 

 

door to open properly. If the door is to be motor operated, 2-1/2” (64

 

 

 

mm) of additional headroom is required.

TRACK TYPE

 

MIN. HEADROOM

 

 

 

 

BACKROOM REQUIREMENT: Backroom is defined as the distance

15” Radius track

 

13-1/2” (343 mm)

 

needed from the opening back into the garage to allow the door to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

open fully.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Backroom requirement

 

 

DOOR HEIGHT

TRACK

 

MANUAL LIFT

MOTOR

 

 

 

OPERATED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6’6” - 7’0”

15” Radius

 

98” (2489 mm)

125” (3175 mm)

 

 

7’3” - 8’0”

15” Radius

110” ( 2794 mm)

137” ( 3480 mm)

6Please 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 9700 Important NoticeTable of Contents Package Contents Labels on each end stile Each section except top sectionUsed to identify each section EndstileTools Required Removing An Existing DoorBackroom requirement Preparing the OpeningHeadroom requirement Track Type MIN. HeadroomTracks InstallationQuick Install TAB Unlocked Flagangle Vertical TrackInstalling Jamb Brackets Horizontal AnglesTools Needed Hammer Drums Bottom SectionTools Needed None Stacking Sections Vertical Track Assembly Jamb Bracket Bottom SectionVertical Tracks Flagangle CableBar Self Tapping ScrewsOperator Bracket Roller Top BracketsTop Section TOP Bracket SlideHorizontal Track Tion Causing Severe or FatalFlagangles Truss Head BoltAdjusting Top Brackets TorqueMaster Spring TubeTools Needed Wrench Step Ladder Center Bracket Assembly Center Bracket BushingCenter Bracket Bushing Cable Drums/ Drum Wraps 2 WrapsWrench Socket Driver Step Ladder Securing Center Bracket AssemblyEnd Brackets Ratchet wheel is required on the leftCable Adjustment Securing Door For Spring WindingTools Needed Vice Clamps Leather gloves be worn while Winding SpringsIt is recommended that Winding the TorqueMasterSecuring Drum Wraps Important Mark number of springTurns on TorqueMaster Plus end bracket Result in door falling Rear SupportRaising door further can Cause severe or fatal injuryWheel from the Recommended Spring Turn ChartFull Tension of the Spring Number of Turns Shown onTorqueMaster Plus Reset InstructionsBalancing Door TorqueMaster Plus Reset InstructionsChecking Springs for Tension PawlPawl knob in Lower Position Place vice clamps Above 3rd Roller on both vertical trackAttached to Track Pawl knob in upper PositionAs shown Pull RopeJamb approximately 48 to 50 1220 to No Scew EYE Pull Rope Bottom BracketTrolley Operator Failure to Test or Make ANYMAY Result in Severe or Fatal Injury Painting CleaningAcrylic Cleaning Instructions Important do not USE a Pressure Washer on Your Garage DoorPainting Lifetime Limited Warranty Model YouThank you for your purchase
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9700 specifications

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