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Tools Needed:
Power Drill
7/16” Socket
Driver
9/16” Socket
Ratchet Wrench
9/16” Wrench
Torsion End Bearing Brackets
IMPORTANT: Right and left hand is always determined from inside the garage looking out.
Attach the EBF’s (end bearing fixtures/ brackets) to the horizontal reinforcing angles using (3) 3/8” - 18 x 3/4” truss bolts and nuts, as shown.
Once the bracket is secured to the horizontal angle, secure the top of the end bearing bracket to the jamb using
(2)5/16” x 1-5/8” hex head lag screws. Repeat for other side.
This illustration shows 12” radius track W/Lag Bolt to Wood.
end bearing bracket
cut off 3” of wall angle , 12” radius applications only
Continuous Wall angle attached to end bracket.
5/16” x
This illustration shows 15” radius track W/lag bolt to wood.
end bearing bracket
(3) 3/8” - 18 x 3/4” truss bolts and nuts.
(2) for securing end bracket
(1) for securing horizontal angle to flag angle
bracket mount track attached to end bracket.
INSTALLATION
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Center Bearing Bracket |
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Tools Needed: | Measure to locate the center of the door | Center of | distance |
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end bearing | Horizontal | Center bearing | |||
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Power Drill | mounting surface above the door, to |
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indicate the center line of the door. Then, |
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7/16” Socket | measure from the center of the bearing, in |
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one of the end bearing brackets, DOWN to |
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Driver | the top of the door. Using that dimension, |
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Level | and mark a horizontal pencil line on the |
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Tape Measure | pencil line. Now align the edge of the |
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center bearing bracket along the vertical |
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Pencil | pencil line on the mounting surface. Center | Vertical | Center | ||
the bearing bracket on the horizontal | |||||
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| line. This will ensure the torsion tube is | line |
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1/4” Torx Bit | level between the center and end bearing | Mounting | |||
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| bottom hole of the center bearing |
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