TorqueMaster® Spring

 

Removal continued...

 

 

Tools Needed:

should be free to rotate in either direction.

If the counterbalance cable is still taut and

 

Recommended

the TorqueMaster® Spring Tube is difficult

to rotate, that is an indication that spring

tools from

tension still exists on the left hand spring.

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Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for releasing spring

 

tension on the left hand side.

 

Step 4: Using a flat tip screwdriver,

 

pry the counter gear and counter cover

 

from the right hand end bracket (Fig. 4

 

on previous page). Discard the counter

 

gear and counter cover. On double spring

 

applications, repeat for left hand side.

 

Step 5: Remove the upper 5/16” x

 

1-5/8” lag screw from the right hand end

 

bracket (Fig. 5). Attach locking pliers to

 

the upper portion of the end bracket and

 

hold the housing steady while removing

 

the lower 5/16” x 1-5/8” lag screw and

 

#10 x 1/2” phillips head screw from the

 

end bracket (Fig. 6).

 

Step 6: Holding the right hand end

 

bracket steady with locking pliers,

 

carefully pry the end bracket and drive

 

gear off the winding shaft using a flat tip

 

screwdriver (Fig. 7).

 

CAUTION: THE WINDING SHAFT MAY

 

ROTATE WHEN REMOVING THE END

 

BRACKET AND DRIVE GEAR.

 

Step 7: Repeat Step 4 for the left hand

 

side. Holding the left hand end bracket

 

steady with locking pliers, carefully pry

 

the end bracket off the winding shaft

 

using a flat tip screwdriver (Fig. 7).

 

Step 8: Remove the two (2) lag bolts

 

attaching the center bracket assembly to

 

the header board (Fig. 8).

 

Step 9: Lift the right hand side of the

 

TorqueMaster® Spring Tube and slide the

 

cable drum off. Realign the groove in the

 

winding shaft with the radial notch in the

 

flagangle and drape the counterbalance

 

cable with drum over the flagangle. Lift

 

the left hand side of the TorqueMaster®

 

Spring Tube and slide the cable drum

 

and winding shaft off (Fig. 9). Drape the

 

counterbalance cable with drum over the

 

flagangle. Lift the TorqueMaster® spring

 

assembly off the flagangles and out of

 

the doorway. Unhook the counterbalance

 

cables from the bottom brackets and

 

remove all parts from the work area.

 

NOTE: The cable drums may be difficult to

 

remove. If so, twist the cable drum to aid

 

in removal.

 

NOTE: Continue with “P4” on page 9 after

 

completing this step.

 

 

remove top lag screw

Fig. 5

use locking pliers

to hold end bracket

remove #10

phillips head

screw

remove

bottom lag

screw

Fig. 6

hold the

end bracket steady with locking pliers

pry end bracket from winding shaft using a flat tip screw driver and locking pliers

 

Fig. 7

 

 

CENTER

remove cable drum and

BRACKET

ASSEMBLY

winding shaft

 

 

lift

(2) 5/16” x 1-5/8”

drape cable

TorqueMaster®

Spring Tube

hex head lag

across

off flagangle

screws

top of flagangle

 

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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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