Wayne-Dalton 9400, 9100, 9600 Counterbalance Cables, Securing Door, For Spring Winding

18	Counterbalance Cables		Left cable drum
			Cable
Tools Needed:	Release the vice grips from the ends of the
	cables and thread the counterbalance
Vice Grips
	cables around the back side of the cable
3/8” Wrench	drums and verify that there are no cable			Cable
	obstructions. Hook the cables into the
				hooked in
	drums. Slide the left hand cable drum
				cable drum
	against the left hand end bearing bracket
	and tighten the set screws in the drum to
	14-15 ft. lbs. of torque (Once set screws
	contact the tube, tighten screws one full			Vice grips
	turn). Rotate the left hand drum and torsion	Left end bearing bracket
				Jamb
	tube until cable is taut. Attach vice grips to
		Cable in
	torsion tube and brace vice grips against	position	Set	Torsion
	jamb to keep cable taut. Slide the right
	hand cable drum against the right hand		screws	tube
	end bearing bracket and rotate drum until			Left cable
	cable is taunt. Tighten set screws in right			drum
	hand cable drum to 14-15 ft. lbs. of torque
	(Once set screws contact the tube, tighten
	screws one full turn).
	IMPORTANT: Check each cable, making
	sure both are seated properly on
	the cable drums and have equal
	cable tension.

19	Securing Door
	for Spring Winding
Tools Needed:	Place vice clamps onto both vertical
(2) Vice Clamps
	tracks just above the third roller. This is
	to prevent the garage door from raising
	while winding torsion springs.

WARNING

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

IMPORTANT: DO NOT USE IMPACT GUN

TO WIND SPRING(S).

place vice clamps above

3rd Roller on both

vertical tracks

vice clamps	Track
attached to
inner rail
of track

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