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Counterbalance Cables

 

Tools Needed:

Release the vice grips from the ends of the

cables and thread the counterbalance

Vice Grips

cables around the back side of the cable

 

3/8” Wrench

drums and verify that there are no cable

obstructions. Hook the cables into the

 

 

drums. Slide the left hand cable drum

 

against the left hand end bearing bracket

 

and tighten the set screws in the drum to

 

14-15 ft. lbs. of torque (Once set screws

 

contact the tube, tighten screws one full

Cable Left cable drum

Cable hooked in cable drum

turn). Rotate the left hand drum and torsion

tube until cable is taut. Attach vice grips to

torsion tube and brace vice grips against

jamb to keep cable taut. Slide the right

hand cable drum against the right hand

end bearing bracket and rotate drum until

cable is taunt. Tighten set screws in right

hand cable drum to 14-15 ft. lbs. of torque

(Once set screws contact the tube, tighten

screws one full turn).

IMPORTANT: Check each cable, making

sure both are seated properly on

the cable drums and have equal

cable tension.

Left end bearing bracket

Cable in

 

position

Set

 

 

screws

Vice grips

Jamb

Torsion

tube

Left cable

drum

INSTALLATION

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Securing Door

for Spring Winding

Tools Needed:

Place vice clamps onto both vertical

(2) Vice Clamps

tracks just above the third roller. This is

 

to prevent the garage door from raising

 

while winding torsion springs.

WARNING

Failure to place vice clamps onto vertical Track can allow door to raise and cause severe or fatal injury

IMPORTANT: DO NOT USE IMPACT GUN

TO WIND SPRING(S).

place vice clamps above

3rd Roller on both

vertical tracks

vice clamps

Track

attached to

inner rail

 

of track

 

Please Do Not Return This Product To The Store. Call Us Directly! Our Trained Technicians Will Answer Your Questions and/or Ship Any Parts

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Wayne-Dalton 9800 Securing Door, For Spring Winding, Important do not USE Impact GUN To Wind Springs
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9800 specifications

Wayne-Dalton is a well-known brand in the garage door industry, offering a wide range of models designed for durability, performance, and aesthetic appeal. Among its most popular series are the 9700, 5000, 8000, 9000, and 9800, each equipped with unique features and advanced technologies to meet diverse customer needs.

The Wayne-Dalton 9700 series is known for its combination of strength and insulation. This garage door is manufactured with a three-layer construction providing robust protection against the elements while offering excellent energy efficiency. The insulated steel construction can help maintain interior temperatures, making it ideal for attached garages.

The 5000 series, on the other hand, is designed for a more traditional look combined with modern performance. Featuring a lightweight design, it is made from durable materials that resist rust and corrosion. The 5000 series can be customized with different colors and styles, allowing homeowners to achieve the perfect aesthetic to enhance their property.

Moving on to the 8000 series, this model is designed for commercial applications and residential use where heavy-duty functions are necessary. It is built to withstand extreme weather conditions while providing optimal security with added strength features. The 8000 series offers smooth operation and minimal maintenance requirements, making it a great choice for those seeking reliability.

The 9000 series stands out with its stylish design and sleek finishes. This series offers advanced insulation options, coupled with numerous panel designs that provide a polished and sophisticated look. The 9000 model emphasizes both aesthetics and energy efficiency, making it a favorite among homeowners looking for a beautiful yet functional garage door.

Lastly, the 9800 series is the premium option within Wayne-Dalton’s offerings. This series is characterized by its high insulation value and thermal efficiency, thanks to its innovative construction techniques. The 9800 doors can be customized with numerous panel options and colors, delivering a luxury look while ensuring excellent performance.

In conclusion, Wayne-Dalton’s 9700, 5000, 8000, 9000, and 9800 series garage doors each feature distinctive characteristics and technologies aimed at enhancing durability, security, and aesthetics. Homeowners can find a reliable option within this range that suits their specific requirements, whether they prioritize insulation, style, or heavy-duty functionality. With Wayne-Dalton’s commitment to quality and innovation, these garage doors stand out in today’s market.
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