Planning

Identify the type and height of your garage door. Survey your garage area to see if any of the conditions below apply to your installation. Additional materials may be required. You may find it helpful to refer back to this page as you proceed with the installation of your opener.

SECTIONAL DOOR INSTALLATION

Horizontal and vertical reinforcement is needed for lightweight garage doors (fiberglass, steel, aluminum, door with glass panels, etc.). See page 20 for details.

Header Wall

— —

Door

—

Center

— — —

 

— —

 

FINISHED CEILING

Support bracket & fastening hardware is required.

See page 13

Rail

Motor unit

Extension Spring

OR Torsion Spring

Wall-mounted

Access Door Control

Door

Safety

Reversing Sensor

Safety Reversing

Sensor

Gap between floor

and bottom of door must not exceed 1/4".

ONE-PIECE DOOR WITHOUT TRACK

FINISHED CEILING

Support bracket & fastening hardware is required. See page 13

Motor unit

Header Wall

 

Gap between floor

Safety Reversing Sensor

and bottom of door

must not exceed 1/4".

Rail

ONE-PIECE DOOR WITH TRACK

Wall-mounted

Door Control

Access Door

Safety

Reversing

Sensor

Gap between floor

and bottom of door

Safetymust not exceed 1/4". Reversing Sensor

Access

Door

Safety

Reversing

Sensor

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