Wayne-Dalton 8800 installation instructions Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

 

Important Safety Instructions

2

Package Contents

3-4

Door Section Identification

4

Tools Required

5

Pre-Installation

5-7

Removing An Old Door

5

Preparing The Opening

6-7

Installation

7-23

Optional Installations

24-25

Side Lock

24

Pull Rope

24

Trolley Operator

25

Maintenance

26

Cleaning

26

Painting Instructions

26

Warranty

27

Dealer Locator Information

28

Definition of key words used in this manual:

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in severe or fatal injury.

CAUTION: PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURY CAN RESULT FROM FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS.

IMPORTANT: Required step for safe and proper door operation.

NOTE: Information assuring proper installation of the door.

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WARNING

Read these instructions carefully before attempting installation. If in question about any of the procedures, do not perform the work. Instead, have a qualified door agency do the installation or repairs.

1.Read and follow all installation instructions.

2.Wear protective gloves during installation to avoid possible cuts from sharp metal edges.

3.It is always recommended to wear eye protection when using tools, otherwise eye injury could result.

4.Avoid installing your new door on windy days. Door could fall during the installation causing severe or fatal injury.

5.Doors 12’- 0” wide and wider should be installed by two persons, to avoid possible injury.

6.Operate door ONLY when it is properly adjusted and free from obstructions.

7.If a door becomes hard to operate, inoperative or is damaged, immediately have necessary adjustments and/or repairs made by a trained door system technician using proper tools and instructions.

8.DO NOT stand or walk under a moving door, or permit anybody to stand or walk under an electrically operated door.

9.DO NOT place fingers or hands into open section joints when closing a door. Use lift handles/gripping points when operating door manually.

10.DO NOT permit children to operate garage door or door controls. Severe or fatal injury could result, should the child become entrapped between the door and the floor.

11.Due to constant extreme spring tension, DO NOT attempt any adjustment, repair or alteration to any part of the door, especially to springs, spring brackets, bottom corner brackets, red colored fasteners, cables or supports. To avoid possible severe or fatal injury, have any such work performed

by a trained door systems technician using proper tools and instructions.

12.On electrically operated doors, pull down ropes must be removed and locks must be removed or made inoperative in the open (unlocked) position.

13.Top section of door may need to be reinforced when attaching an electric opener. Check door and/or opener manufacturer’s instructions.

14.VISUALLY inspect door and hardware monthly for worn and or broken parts. Check to ensure door operates freely.

15.Test electric opener’s safety features monthly, following opener manufacturer’s instructions.

16.NEVER hang tools, bicycles, hoses, clothing or anything else from horizontal tracks. Track systems are not intended or designed to support extra weight.

17.Avoid installing your door in close proximity to any heat source that may exceed 200°F. Failure to due so, may cause door sections to blister and/or warp.

After installation is complete, fasten this manual near garage door.

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 Portland Source Plant Wayne-Dalton CorpTable of Contents Package Contents Door Section Identification P1 Removing An Old Door Tools RequiredMounting pad to structurally sound Preparing the OpeningFailure to securely attach a suitable Resulting in severe or fatal injuryInstallation Sideroom requirementsOr 8’-0 in height do not require Cutting Vertical TrackImportant Doors that are 7’-0 Cutting the vertical trackBrackets Track and Installing Wall AngleInstalling Fully Adjustable Jamb Important Right and left hand is To Bottom BracketsBottom Brackets Always determined from insideImportant When Placing Rollers HingesLift handle outside Top BracketLift Handle Lift handle insideBottom Section Vertical Track and Wall AngleScrews Stacking SectionsTools Needed Roller Nail Top SectionRepeat for opposite side Top section 4 from top 11/16 to Edge of top sectionBefore attempting to raise door Adjusting Top BracketsImportant Failure to remove nail Could cause permanent damage toIs always determined from inside Center Bearing BracketImportant Right and left hand Torsion Spring Assembly SpacingRequired, contact Wayne-Dalton Corp. for free replacements Nylon Center BushingFor Spring Winding Counterbalance CablesSecuring Door Winding Torsion Springs Parallel and within 3/4 Maximum of door edge Rear SupportKeep horizontal track Otherwise door could fall Resulting in severe injury orPerforated Angle Horizontal TrackAngle Brace Side Lock Pull RopeTrolley Operator Following cleaning solution is recommended CleaningCleaning Your Garage Door Limited Warranty Model Thank you for your purchase

8800 specifications

The Wayne-Dalton 8800 is a premium insulated steel garage door designed for both residential and commercial applications. Renowned for its superior durability and energy efficiency, this model stands out as an ideal choice for homeowners and businesses looking to enhance their property’s aesthetic and functional characteristics.

One of the primary features of the Wayne-Dalton 8800 door is its construction. The door is constructed with a robust steel frame filled with high-density polystyrene insulation. This insulation provides a remarkable thermal performance, helping to reduce energy costs and maintain comfortable temperatures throughout the year. With an R-value of up to 14.5, the 8800 door ensures that indoor environments remain stable, minimizing the heat loss or gain typical of garage spaces.

In terms of design, the 8800 model is available in various styles and colors, allowing homeowners to customize their doors to match their personal taste and architectural preferences. This door is typically offered in a smooth finish or with a wood-grain texture, providing options for both modern and classic aesthetics. Additionally, the door features steel construction with a sophisticated exterior, ensuring it withstands the test of time while looking great.

Safety is paramount in the Wayne-Dalton 8800 design. Equipped with safety features such as pinch-resistant finger protection, the door helps prevent injuries, making it a family-friendly choice. Its advanced torsion spring system, which is designed for longevity, further enhances safety, ensuring smooth operation and reducing the risk of accidents.

Additionally, the Wayne-Dalton 8800 incorporates innovative technology to improve convenience and usability. The door can be fitted with various automatic opening mechanisms, including Wi-Fi-enabled garage door openers that allow for remote access via smartphones. This technology not only adds an element of convenience but also enhances security, allowing homeowners to monitor access and control their garage door from anywhere.

Overall, the Wayne-Dalton 8800 combines practical features, advanced technology, and customizable design, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish garage door solution. With its focus on energy efficiency, safety, and overall functionality, it remains a leading option in the market for both residential and commercial use.
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