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Top Brackets

 

Tools Needed:

To install the L-shaped top brackets, align the top

holes in the top bracket base with the second set of

Power Drill

holes in the endcap of the top section.

7/16” Socket

 

Driver

Fasten using (4) 1/4” - 14 x 5/8” self tapping screws.

Phillips Head

Secure the top bracket slide to the bracket base

Screwdriver

loosely using (2) 1/4” - 20 x 5/8” carriage bolts and

 

 

(2) 1/4” - 20 flanged hex nuts.

 

Fasten (2) #8 x 1-21/32” Quadrex Pan Head screws,

 

one in the middle hole of the top bracket base, the

 

other in the corresponding hole below the top bracket

 

base.

 

The bracket will be tightened and adjusted in Step

Top section

1st Set 2nd Set

Top

bracket

base

(4) 1/4” - 14 X 5/8” Self tapping screws

Top

bracket

base

(2)#8 x 1-21/32” Quadrex pan head screws

12.

Insert rollers into top bracket slide.

Repeat for other side.

Top section

Roller

(2)1/4”- 20 X 5/8”

Carriage bolts

Top bracket

slide

(2)1/4”- 20 Flange hex nuts

INSTALLATION

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U-Bar - Asymmetrical

 

Tools Needed:

NOTE: For door section identification see page 4.

 

Power Drill

If you have DOOR WIDTHS 8’0” - 10’0”:

7/16” Socket Driver

Doors will be supplied with (1) 3” asymmetrical u-bar

 

 

for the top sections. Make sure the placement is

 

correct by checking it with the illustrations shown.

 

If you have DOOR WIDTHS 12’0” - 18’0”:

To

36”

 

30”

 

(2) 1/4”-20 X 11/16” Self-drilling screws

(2)1/4”-20 X 5/8” Self-tapping screws

Top section: U-bar placement is on

the top rib.

Doors will be supplied with (3) 3” asymmetrical

u-bars for the top, intermediate II, lock, and bottom

Top rib of top section

sections. Placement of the u-bar is different for

each section. Make sure the placement is correct by

checking it with the illustrations shown.

Place the 3” asymmetrical u-bar over the top rib

of the top, intermediate II and lock section and the

bottom rib of the bottom section. Fasten each end of

the u-bar to the endstile with (2) 1/4”- 20 x 11/16”

(2) 1/4”-20 X 5/8” Self tapping screws

To36” 30”

(2) 1/4”-20 X 11/16” Self drilling screws

Lock section: U-bar placement is on the

top rib in a reverse fashion

self drilling screws.

Fasten center of the u-bar as shown to the rib using

(2) 1/4”- 14 x 5/8” self tapping screws 6” off of the

center of the door section. Fasten both walls of the

u-bar as shown using 1/4”- 14 x 5/8” self tapping

screws every 30 - 36 inches.

Approximately 18 self tapping screws per 18’ u-bar.

Top rib of lock section

To

36”

 

 

 

30”

 

 

 

(2) 1/4”-20 X 11/16”

 

 

Self-drilling screws

 

 

(2) 1/4”-20 X 5/8”

Bottom section: U-bar place-

 

Self-tapping screws

ment on is on the bottom rib

 

Bottom Rib of bottom section

 

 

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

local yellow pages/business listings or go to the Find a Dealer section online at www.wayne-dalton.com

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Wayne-Dalton 6100 installation instructions Top Brackets, Bar Asymmetrical, Top rib of top section, Top rib of lock section

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