Wayne-Dalton 46 installation instructions Preparing the Opening, Failure to, Securely attach a

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P5

 

 

header board

 

suitable mounting

 

Preparing the Opening

2” x 6” lumber

 

surface 2” x 6”

 

 

 

preferred

 

lumber minimum

Tools Needed:

WARNING

Failure to

 

 

 

 

door height

securely attach a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recommended

suitable mounting pad to structurally

 

 

level header

 

 

tools from

sound framing could cause springs to

 

 

 

 

 

 

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violently pull mounting pad from wall,

 

plumb jambs

 

 

 

 

resulting in severe or fatal injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

new door, complete all steps in preparing the opening.

 

 

door

 

 

 

 

For detailed technical information regarding the opening

 

 

width

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

preparation, refer to the DASMA Technical Data Sheet TDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#161 Connecting Garage Door Jambs to Building. Framing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

located at www.dasma.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The inside of your garage door opening should be framed with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wood jambs and header. It is recommended that 2” x 6” lumber

 

 

headroom

 

 

 

 

be used. The jambs must be plumb and the header level. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

jambs should extend a minimum of 12” (305 mm) above the

header

 

 

 

 

backroom

 

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”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

jamb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: Closely inspect jambs, header and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mounting surface. Any wood found not to be sound,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

must be replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The jambs and header must be securely fastened to sound

 

 

WEATHER SEAL

 

 

 

 

framing members. Do not place jambs and header over drywall,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

paneling, etc. Heads of fasteners must be flush or below jamb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and header surface, so they do not interfere with installation or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operation of new door.

 

 

 

jamb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TorqueMaster® counterbalance systems, a suitable mounting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

surface must be firmly attached to the wall, above the header

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at the center of the opening.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The mounting surface must be 2” x 6” lumber minimum (Select

 

 

 

 

 

weather

 

southern yellow pine lumber. Do not use lumber marked as

 

 

 

 

 

seal

 

spruce-pine-fur or SPF).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The mounting surface must be securely attached to block or

 

 

 

 

1/8” to 1/4”

 

concrete wall with four (4) 3/8” masonry anchors or four (4)

 

 

jamb

 

5/16” x 4” lag screws for a wood structure.

 

 

headroom requirement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

TRACK TYPE

TorqueMaster®

 

splitting the lumber. Do not attach the mounting surface with

 

 

10”, 12”

 

10”

 

 

nails.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weather seal: Fit weather seal (may not be included) to fit

 

 

14”

 

12”

 

 

 

 

3-1/2” LHR

 

6”

 

 

the jambs and header. Align the edge of the weather seals an

 

 

 

 

 

1/8” to 1/4” inside the edge of the opening. Temporarily nail

 

 

LHR Kit

 

6 1/2”

 

 

the weather seal to the jambs to keep the bottom section from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

falling out of the opening during installation. Equally space

 

 

backroom requirement

 

nails approximately 12” to 18” apart.

 

 

 

NOTE: Do not permanently attach weather seal to the jambs at

DOOR

 

TRACK

 

MANUAL

MOTOR

 

this time. Permanent installation will be done in Step 34.

HEIGHT

 

LIFT

OPERATED

 

 

 

 

HEADROOM REQUIREMENT: Headroom is defined as the

6’5” 10”, 12”, 14” Radius

89”

120”

 

6’5”

 

Low Headroom

 

101”

120”

 

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

 

 

 

6’6” 10”, 12”, 14” Radius

90”

120”

 

to allow the door to open properly. If the door is to be motor

 

operated, 2-1/2” (64 mm) of additional headroom is required.

6’6”

 

Low Headroom

 

102”

120”

 

NOTE: 6” LHR Conversion Kit is available for 12” Radius only.

7’0” 10”, 12”, 14” Radius

96”

120”

 

7’0”

 

Low Headroom

 

108”

120”

 

Contact your local Wayne-Dalton®dealer.

 

 

 

7’6” 10”, 12”, 14” Radius

102”

132”

 

 

 

 

BACKROOM REQUIREMENT: Backroom is defined as the

7’6”

 

Low Headroom

 

114”

132”

 

8’0” 10”, 12”, 14” Radius

108”

132”

 

distance needed from the opening back into the garage to

 

allow the door to open fully.

 

8’0”

 

Low Headroom

 

120”

132”

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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 Series, Model Portland Source PlantTable of Contents Package Contents Package Contents Door Section IdentificationTools Required Winding bars can cause spring Torsion Spring Removal For Standard LiftFailure to use approved Door agency release the tensionTorqueMaster Spring Removal Left hand side Assembly off the flagangles and outEither direction. If the counterbalance Applications, repeat for left hand sideExtension Spring Removal Removing the Old DoorSecurely attach a Preparing the OpeningFailure to Suitable mounting pad to structurallyAttaching Fully Adjustable Flagangle to Vertical TrackBrackets Installing Fully Adjustable JambBottom Bracket Counterbalance DrumsLeft hand Roller Hinge tubeHinges Top Bracket Step PlateAbove top bracket and secure with Installation on the Top SectionInstallation on all other All glazed doors starting at 14’0 widthLift Handle Bottom SectionVertical Track Stacking SectionsTop Section Adjusting Top Brackets Horizontal TrackTorqueMaster Spring Tube Center Bracket BushingOpener back and forth slightly to help Idrive InstallationPlug the motor power cord into Opener Aid alignmentCable Drum Installation Drive Gear Installation End BracketsCounter Installation Securing Center Bracket BushingPositioning Support Bracket Mounting Disconnect Handle BracketHandle until snug, and then tighten Attaching Disconnect HandleDisconnect handle bracket. Tighten Secure disconnect cable toSecuring Door Cable AdjustmentsFor Spring Winding Winding Bolt Rotation Ing adjustments toSetting Spring Tension Prior to winding or makKeep horizontal track Drum Wrap InstallationRear Support Parallel and within 3/4May release from spring Installation InstructionsOtherwise, the spring fittings If not wound in the properSide Lock Pull Rope Trolley Operator Cleaning Your Garage Door CleaningPainting Limited Warranty Models 8000, 8100, 8200 Thank you for your purchase
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46 specifications

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