Chamberlain WD962KD Bnstallation Step t, Fasten he Door Bracket, Sectional Doors, Wood Doors

BNSTALLATION STEP t 2

Fasten _he Door Bracket

Follow instructions which apply to your door type as illustrated below or on the following page.

A horizontal reinforcement brace should be long enough to be secured to two or three vertical supports. A vertical reinforcement brace should cover the height of the top panel.

Figure 1 shows one piece of angle iron as the horizontal brace.. For the vertical brace, 2 pieces of angle iron are used to create a U-shaped support.. The best solution is to

check with your garage door manufacturer for an opener installation door reinforcement kit..

NOTE: Many door reinforcement kits provide for direct attachment of the clevis pin and door arm. In this case .you will not need the door bracket; proceed to Step !3

SECTIONAL DOORS

1..Center the door bracket on the previously marked vertical centerline used for the header bracket

installation.. Note correct UP placement, as stamped inside the bracket..

1Fiberglass,aluminumor lightweightsteelgaragedoors WILL REQUIREreinforcementBEFOREinstallationof door bracket,

Contactyour door manufacturerfor reinforcementkit.

HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL

	_,- REINFORCEMENT IS NEEDED
	FOR LIGHTWF_JGHT GARAGF,
of Gara!	DOORS (RBERGLASS,
	ALUMINUM, STF_EL_DOORS
Door
	WITH GLASS PANEL_ ETC..).
	{NOT PROVIDED}

2.Position the top edge of the bracket 2"-4" (5-10 cm) below the top edge of the door, OR directly below any structural support across the top of the door.

3,.Mark, drill holes and install as follows, depending on your door'sconstruction:

Metal or light weight doors using a vertical angle iron brace between the door panel support and the door

Figure 1

Vedical

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bracket:

=Drill 3/16" fastening holes. Secure the door bracket using the two 1/4"-14x5/8" self4hreading screws (Figure 2A).

°Alternately, use two 5/16" bolts, lock washers and nuts (not provided) (Figure 2B)..

Metal, insulated or light weight factory reinforced doors:

•Drill 3/16" fastening holes. Secure the door bracket using the self-threading screws (Figure 3).

Wood Doors:

. Use top and bottom or side to side door bracket holes.. Drill 5/16" holes through the door and secure bracket with 5/16"x2" carriage bolts, lock washers and nuts (not provided) (Figure 4)..

NOTE: The I/4"-14x5/8 ° self-threading screws are not intended for use on wood doors°

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ACTUAL SIZE

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"4 4x5/8"

of Gi_	Door	"	UP
	Bracket "-"--_		_.
	LOck Washer _
	5!t6"	Nut _' _,
		5/16"-t8
Self-Threading --_
Screw
1/4"-14x5/8"		Figure	2B
Figure 2A
	(Nol Provided) tn_de Edge
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	Bolt"P,.
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	Door
"1, _S_'r_wThreading		Figure	4
	I14"-t4x5/8"

Figure 3

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