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End Brackets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tools: Power drill, 7/16” Socket driver, 1/2” Wrench, Step ladder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Important: warning tags must be securely attached to both end brackets.

Vice clamps

 

above third

 

End brackets are right and left hand. You can identify the right hand end bracket by the discon-

roller on both sides of door

nect cable guide hole in the top of the bracket.

 

 

 

 

Beginning with the right hand side, slide the end bracket onto the winding shaft so that the splines in the ratchet wheel fit onto the winding shaft grooves.

Attach the end bracket to the flag angle using (1) 5/16”-18 x 3/4” carriage bolt, (1) 5/16” washer and (1) 5/16”-18 hex nut; then secure it to the jamb using (1) 5/16” x 1-5/8” lag screw.

Repeat for left hand end bracket

Note: If ratchet wheel falls out of end bracket, refer to illustration for proper insertion orienta- tion.

Note: On single spring applications, no ratchet wheel is required on the left hand side.

Bottom section

 

 

Grooves

 

 

 

 

Winding

 

 

Vice clamps attached to inner

 

shaft

 

 

and outer rail of vertical track

 

 

 

 

 

Splines

 

 

Cable Adjustments

 

 

Disconnect cable

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Tools: Locking pliers, Flat tip screwdriver, Step ladder, Tape measure,

 

 

guide hole

 

 

Pliers/ Wire cutters

 

 

 

 

 

Warning tag

Starting on the right side, adjust the cable drum assembly by rotating the drum until the set

 

 

screw faces directly away from the header. TorqueMaster® spring tube cam peak should be

 

 

 

 

 

 

pointing straight up.

 

 

 

 

Loosen the set screw no more than 1/2 turn. Ensure counterbalance cable is aligned and seated

 

Right end bracket

 

in the first and second grooves of the cable drum and pull on the end of the cable to remove all

 

 

cable slack.

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

5/16” Hex nut

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: Illustration shows the right hand TorqueMaster® Plus cable drum assembly, left hand

 

 

 

cable drum assembly is symmetrically opposite.

 

 

 

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Winding Springs

 

 

 

Tools: Ratchet wrench, 5/8” Socket, 3” Socket extension, Pliers/ Wire

Ratchet wheel

 

 

cutters, Flat tip screwdriver, Step ladder

(teeth pointing

5/16” x 1-5/8”

 

 

 

upwards)

5/16”

WARNING

 

Lag screw

 

 

 

 

 

5/16” -18 x 3/4”

Washer

It is recommended that leather gloves be worn while winding the

 

Carriage bolt

 

TorqueMaster® Plus springs. Failure to wear gloves may cause

Black tooth

 

Flag angle

injury to hands.

 

 

 

Double check to ensure the counterbalance cable is aligned in the first and second grooves of

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Securing Center Bearing Bracket Assembly

the cable drum (see step, Cable Adjustments). 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

Tools: Power drill, 3/16” Drill bit, 7/16” Socket driver, Step ladder, Level

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.

Important: TorqueMaster® spring tube must be level before securing center

Starting on the right hand side, turn the pawl knob on the end bracket to the upper position.

bearing bracket assembly to header.

Using a ratchet wrench with a 5/8” (16mm) socket (NOTE: A 3” (76mm) extension is also

 

 

 

To locate the center bearing bracket assembly, mark the header halfway between the flag angles

recommended for added clearance from the horizontal angle), wind the spring by rotating the

and level the TorqueMaster® spring tube. Drill 3/16” pilot holes into header for the lag screws.

winding shaft counter clockwise, while watching either the black tooth on the ratchet wheel or

Fasten the center bearing bracket assembly to the header using (2) 5/16” x 1-5/8” lag screws.

the mark on the winding shaft.

 

Securing Door for Spring Winding

Important: pawl knob must be in upper position to add/ remove required number

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of spring turns.

Tools: Vice Clamps

After 2-3 turns, remove the ratchet wrench and adjust the cable on the left side. Ensure

 

 

 

 

 

counterbalance cables are in the first and second grooves of the cable drums in step, Cable

Place vice clamps onto both vertical tracks just above the third roller. This is to prevent the

Adjustments.

Note: Single spring applications require no spring winding on the left hand side, but cable

garage door from rising while winding counterbalance springs.

 

 

 

tension needs to be adjusted.

WARNING

 

 

Important: Counterbalance cable tension must be equal on both sides prior to

 

fully winding springs.

Failure to place vice clamps onto vertical track can allow door

See the spring turn chart for the required number of turns:

to raise and cause severe or fatal injury.

For single spring applications:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return to the right hand end bracket and continue winding the spring to the required number of

 

 

 

turns for your door. Place pawl knob in lower position.

 

 

 

For double spring applications:

 

 

 

Either use the black tooth on the ratchet wheel for winding reference or place a mark on the

 

 

 

winding shaft and end bracket. Place the ratchet wrench with 5/8” socket onto the left hand

 

 

 

winding shaft end. To wind the spring, rotate the winding shaft clockwise, while watching the

 

 

 

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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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