Wayne-Dalton 8800 Cutting Vertical Track, Important Doors that are 7’-0, Tools Needed None

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Cutting Vertical Track

 

Tools Needed:

NOTE: If you have riveted track, skip this

step.

None

Vertical track must be cut to the proper

length prior to installation.

 

 

IMPORTANT: Doors that are 7’-0”

 

or 8’-0” in height do not require

 

cutting the vertical track.

 

Determine the radius of your horizontal

Horizontal track

12”

12” Stamped radius

track.

NOTE: All Portland tracks have the radius

stamped on the side of the track.

Using this measurement, refer to the vertical

track cutting chart to determine the length

of the vertical track. Cut the track off at the

top.

Now, two holes must be drilled into the

top of the cut vertical track. Refer to the

illustration shown for hole locations. Use a

5/16” drill bit.

Repeat for other vertical track.

Vertical Track Cutting Chart

 

Horizontal

Vertical Track Cut Length

Vertical Track

Cut Length

Track Radius

 

 

 

10”, 12”

Door Height Minus 10”

 

14”

Door Height Minus 8”

Cut vertical

3-1/2” LHR

Door Height Minus 15”

track here

 

6-1/2” LHR

Door Height Minus 12”

 

1/2” 5/8”

5/16”

5/8”

2

Tools Needed:

None

Attaching Fully Adjustable Flagangle to Vertical Track

NOTE: If you do not have fully adjustable flag angles, skip this step and continue with step 3.

Hand tighten the flagangle to the vertical track using (2) 1/4” - 20 x 5/8” carriage bolts and

(2)1/4” flange hex nuts. Secure the flange nuts after flagangle spacing is complete (Step 11).

fully

adjustable flagangle

(2)1/4”- 20

Flange hex Nuts

(2) 1/4”- 20 x 5/8” carriage bolts

vertical track

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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 Portland Source Plant Wayne-Dalton CorpTable of Contents Package Contents Door Section Identification P1 Removing An Old Door Tools RequiredPreparing the Opening Failure to securely attach a suitableMounting pad to structurally sound Resulting in severe or fatal injuryInstallation Sideroom requirementsCutting Vertical Track Important Doors that are 7’-0Or 8’-0 in height do not require Cutting the vertical trackBrackets Track and Installing Wall AngleInstalling Fully Adjustable Jamb To Bottom Brackets Bottom BracketsImportant Right and left hand is Always determined from insideImportant When Placing Rollers HingesTop Bracket Lift HandleLift handle outside Lift handle insideBottom Section Vertical Track and Wall AngleScrews Stacking SectionsTools Needed Top Section Repeat for opposite sideRoller Nail Top section 4 from top 11/16 to Edge of top sectionAdjusting Top Brackets Important Failure to remove nailBefore attempting to raise door 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 Rear Support Keep horizontal trackParallel and within 3/4 Maximum of door edge 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

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