Wayne-Dalton 8700 Garage Door Opener User Manual


 
Door Arm Hookup
NOTE: If overhead door operator / trolley bracket was installed, follow these directions.
Align hole in the door arm with holes in drawbar operator bracket tabs, as shown. Attach with
5/16” x 1-3/4” cotter pin and cotter ring.
Drawbar operator
bracket tabs
Cotter
ring
5/16” x 1-3/4”
Clevis pin
Door arm
Cotter ring
5/16” x 1-3/4”
Clevis pin
Inside Lock
Install the inside lock on the second section of the door. Secure the lock to the section with
(4) 1/4” - 20 x 11/16” self drilling screws. Square the lock assembly with the door section,
and align with the square hole in the vertical track. The inside lock should be spaced ap-
proximately 1/8” away from the section edge.
IMPORTANT: INSIDE LOCK(S) MUST BE REMOVED OR MADE INOPERATIVE IN THE UN-
LOCKED POSITION IF AN OPERATOR IS INSTALLED ON THIS DOOR.
(4) 1/4”-20 x 11/16”
Self drilling screws
Square hole in
vertical track
Second section
Side lock
End stile
1/8”
Pull Down Rope
WARNINGWARNING
DO NOT INSTALL PULL DOWN ROPE ON DOORS WITH OPERATORS.
CHILDREN MAY BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE ROPE CAUSING SEVERE OR
FATAL INJURY.
Measure and mark the jamb approximately 48” to 50” (1220 to 1270 mm) from floor on the
right or left side of jamb. Drill 1/8” pilot hole for no. 6 screw eye. Tie the pull down rope to the
no. 6 screw eye and to the bottom corner bracket, as shown.
Typical bottom
corner bracket
Pull down
rope
No. 6 Screw eye
Pull
down
rope
48” to 50”
From floor
18
Optional Installation