Wayne-Dalton 6100 Securing Door, For Spring Winding, Cable Adjustment, Winding Springs

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Securing Door

for Spring Winding

Tools Needed:

Place vice clamps onto both vertical

 

Vice Clamps

tracks just above the third roller. This is

 

to prevent the garage door from raising

 

while winding the counterbalance

 

springs.

WARNING

Failure to place vice clamps onto vertical Tracks can allow door to raise and cause severe or fatal injury.

place vice

clamps above

3rd Roller

Vice clamps

Track

attached to

 

track

 

 

 

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Cable Adjustment

 

 

 

Tools Needed:

Check to ensure the cable is aligned

Vice Grips

and seated in the first and second

 

groove of the cable drum. Snug the set

Pliers/Wire

screw, and then tighten an additional

Cutters

1-1/2 turns.

Flat Tip

IMPORTANT: ENSURE THE CABLE IS

ALIGNED AND SEATED IN THE FIRST

Screwdriver

 

GROOVE OF THE CABLE DRUM PRIOR TO

Step Ladder

WINDING SPRINGS.

 

Measure approximately 6” of cable and

 

cut off excess cable. Insert end of cable

 

in hole of cable drum.

 

NOTE: Illustrations show the right

 

TorqueMaster® Plus drum, left

 

TorqueMaster® Plus drum is

 

symmetrically opposite.

1-1/2 wrap

Cam peak

6”

Set screw

Cable drum hole

First and second groove

Right hand drum

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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 Windload Table of Contents Package Contents PRE-INSTALLATIONDoor Section Identification Tools Required Removing An Existing DoorPreparing the Opening Failure to securelyAttach a suitable Mounting pad to structurally soundInstallation Attaching Quick Install FlagAngles to Vertical Tracks FlagangleAttaching Fully Adjustable Flagangles to Vertical TrackHorizontal Angles Installing The Jamb Brackets Attaching U-Bars Pull Handle Installation Lift Handle Installation Roller Slides DrumsBottom Section Vertical TrackStacking Sections Top Roller SlidesAdjustable Operator Bracket InstallationImportant the Dimension Top SectionDoor Operation Attaching Quick Install Flagangles To Horizontal Tracks, or Door could Hex nuts. If you have fully adjustable Vertical track. If you have quickHorizontal track to the flagangle with Studplate and 2 1/4-20 flangeTorqueMaster Spring Tube Correct IncorrectCenter Bracket Bushing Drum Wraps/ Cable DrumsGarage Looking OUT End Brackets Securely attached to both EndBrackets Hole in the top of the bracketAssembly Assembly, follow these instructionsHeader using 2 5/16 x 1-5/8 lag Securing Center BracketCable Adjustment Securing DoorFor Spring Winding Winding SpringsWinding Springs Can deviate from spring turn chart Wheel for winding or place a mark onWinding shaft and end bracket Spring, rotate the winding shaftRear Support Important do not SupportSound Framing Member Spring Turn Chart Full Tension of the SpringTorqueMaster Plus Reset InstructionsResetting AN Engaged Torquemaster Plus DoubleSpring Systems only Be Adjusted Equally on Double Spring Doors Balancing DoorSide Lock Pull RopeTrolley Operator Operator RailOperator Framing Members Perforated Angle Cleaning Glass Cleaning InstructionsAcrylic Cleaning Instructions PaintingThank you for your purchase Wood Preparation and PaintingLifetime Limited Warranty Model May not apply to you
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6100 specifications

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