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Torsion Spring Assembly

 

Tools Needed:

NOTE: Right and left hand is always

none

determined from inside the garage

looking out.

 

 

Facing the inside of the door, lay the

 

torsion tube on the floor. Lay the spring

 

with the black color coded winding

 

cone and the red color coded cable

 

drum, at the left hand end of the tube.

 

Lay the spring with the red color coded

 

winding cone and the black color coded

 

cable drum, at the right hand end of the

 

tube.

 

NOTE: Identify the springs provided as

Left hand

cable drum

red

 

 

 

 

k

 

 

 

 

c

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bla S

 

 

ND

ND

 

 

 

U

HA

 

 

WO

 

 

 

 

 

 

ND

EFT

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

HA

 

 

 

 

eft

CONE

 

 

 

l

 

 

 

 

 

WINDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Right hand

 

 

 

cable drum

 

 

 

 

black

 

 

 

 

 

red S

 

 

 

ND

 

IDE

 

 

 

ND

 

 

 

 

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HA

 

 

 

WO t

 

 

 

 

ND

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rig

 

 

 

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CONE

 

 

 

rig

 

 

 

 

WINDING

Torsion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tube

Nylon Center bracket bushing

either right hand wound (red winding

cone), which goes on the RIGHT HAND

SIDE or left hand wound (black winding

cone), which goes on the LEFT HAND

SIDE.

NOTE: The set screws used on all

torsion counterbalance winding cones

and cable drums, are now colored red.

DO NOT identify right and left hand by

the set screw color.

Slide the nylon center bushing onto the

Nylon Center

bracket bushing

left HAND WOUND

black WINDING CONE

LEFT HAND SIDE

Torsion tube

right HAND WOUND red WINDING CONE right HAND SIDE

INSTALLATION

torsion tube followed by the springs.

The nylon center bushing and springs

must be positioned as shown.

With assistance, pick up the torsion

assembly and slide one end of the tube

through one end bearing bracket. Lay

the torsion tube into the center bearing

bracket and slide the other end of the

tube into the opposite end bearing

bracket.

Position the torsion tube so that equal

amounts of the tube extend from each

end bearing bracket.

Slide the red cable drum onto the left

end of the torsion tube. Slide the black

cable drum onto the right end of the

torsion tube.

Center

bracket

Torsion

assembly

EndTorsion

bearing assembly bracket

Please Do Not Return This Product To The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer.

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Wayne-Dalton 341785 installation instructions Torsion Spring Assembly, Side

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