All ONE-PIECE Door Installation Procedure

Please read and comply with the warnings and reinforcement instructions on page 20. They apply to one-piece doors also.

Header Wall

— Finished Ceiling —

 

2x4 Support

Header

Bracket

DoorOptional

Bracket Placement

of Door

Bracket

Vertical

Centerline of

Garage Door

Horizontal and vertical

reinforcement is needed for

lightweight garage doors

(fiberglass, aluminum, steel, door with glass panel, etc.).

Nut 5/16"-18

Door

Bracket

For a door with no exposed framing or for the optional installation, use 5/16"x1-1/2" lag screws (not supplied) to fasten door bracket.

Lock Washer 5/16"

Top of Door

(Inside Garage)

Top Edge

of Door

Optional

Placement

Carriage Bolt

5/16"-18x2-1/2"

•Center the bracket on the top of the door, in line with the header bracket as shown. Mark holes.

•Drill 5/16" pilot holes and fasten the door bracket with hardware supplied.

If the door has no exposed framing, drill 3/16" pilot holes and fasten the bracket with 5/16"x1-1/2" lag screws (not supplied) to the top of the door.

The door bracket may be installed on the top edge of the door if required for your installation. (Refer to the dotted line optional placement drawing.) Drill 3/16" pilot holes and substitute 5/16"x1-1/2" lag screws (not supplied) to fasten the bracket to the door.

Hardware Shown Actual Size

Nut 5/16" - 18

Lockwasher 5/16"

Carriage Bolt

5/16"-18 x 2-1/2"

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