Wayne-Dalton 6100 installation instructions Backroom Requirements, Headroom Requirements

jamb, fit the weatherstrip up tight against the temporarily attached weatherstrip in the header and flush with the inside edge of the jamb. Temporarily secure the weatherstrip with equally spaced nails. Repeat for other side. This will keep the bottom section from falling out of the opening during installation. Equally space nails approximately 12” to 18” apart.

For Fully Adjustable track: For the header, align the weatherstrip 1/8” to 1/4” inside the header edge, and temporarily secure it to the header with equally spaced nails. Starting at either side of the jamb, fit the weatherstrip up tight against the temporarily attached weatherstrip in the header and 1/8” to 1/4” inside the jamb edge. Temporarily secure the weatherstrip with equally spaced nails. Repeat for other side. This will keep the bottom section from falling out of the opening during installation. Equally space nails approximately 12” to 18” apart.

Headroom requirement: Headroom is defined as the space needed above the top of the door for tracks, springs, etc. to allow the door to open properly. If the door is to be motor operated, 2-1/2” (64 mm) of additional headroom is required.

Note: 6” low headroom conversion kit is available for 12” radius only. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer.

Backroom requirement: Backroom is defined as the distance needed from the opening back into the garage to allow the door to open fully.

Backroom Requirements

Door Height	Track	Manual Lift	Motor Operated
6’0” to 7’0”	6” Low Headroom	102” (2591 mm)	125” (3175 mm)
7’1” to 8’0”	6” Low Headroom	114” (2896 mm)	137” (3480 mm)

Headroom Requirements

Track Type	Space Needed
6” Low Headroom	6” (152 mm)

				Min. Side
Suitable mounting surface		Headroom		room
				Clearance
2”x 6” lumber minimum				is 3 1/2”
Header board 2”x 6”
lumber preferred					Backroom
			header	Nail
Min. Side
		Level
room
Clearance	eatherstrips		Finished
is 3 1/2”			Door
			Height
	W
	Plumb	Finishedwidth
	jambs
		Door			Weather-
				Jamb	strips
				Quick Install track
	Jambs				Weather-
				Jamb	strips
				Fully Adjustable track	1/8” to 1/4”

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