Wayne-Dalton 9300 Cable Adjustment, Winding Springs, Hands, Recommended Spring Turns

21	Cable Adjustment
Tools Needed:	Starting on the right side, adjust the cable drum
	assembly by rotating the drum until the set screw
Vice Grips	faces directly away from the header. Torque tube
	cam peak should be pointing straight up.
Pliers/Wire
Cutters	Loosen the set screw no more than 1/2 turn.
	Ensure counterbalance cable is aligned and
Flat Tip	seated in the first and second grooves and pull on
Screwdriver	the end of the counterbalance cable to remove all
	cable slack.
Step Ladder
	Snug the set screw, and then tighten an additional
	1-1/2 turns. Measure approximately 6” of cable
	and cut off excess cable. Insert end of cable in
	hole of cable drum.
	Repeat for left hand cable drum assembly.
	IMPORTANT: ENSURE THE CABLE IS
	ALIGNED AND SEATED IN THE FIRST
	AND SECOND GROOVES OF THE CABLE
	DRUM PRIOR TO WINDING SPRINGS.
	NOTE: This illustration shows the right hand
	TorqueMaster® Plus cable drum assembly, left
	hand cable drum assembly is symmetrically
	opposite.

232		Winding Springs
Tools Needed:		WARNING
Ratchet Wrench	IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT LEATHER
	GLOVES BE WORN WHILE WINDING THE
5/8” Socket	TORQUEMASTER® PLUS SPRINGS. FAILURE
	TO WEAR GLOVES MAY CAUSE INJURY TO
3” Extension	HANDS.
	Double check to ensure the counterbalance cable is
Gloves	aligned in the first and second groove of the cable
	drum (see Step 21).
Step Ladder	There are two methods for counting the spring turns
	as you wind. One method is to identify the black tooth
	on the ratchet wheel inside of the end bracket. When
	the wheel makes one revolution and the tooth returns
	to its starting point, one turn has been made. The
	other method is to make a mark on the winding shaft
	(or socket) and end bracket, and count your turns in
	this manner.
	Starting on the right hand side. Turn the pawl knob on
	the end bracket to the upper position. Using a ratchet
	wrench with a 5/8“ 16mm socket (NOTE: A 3” 76 mm

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