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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
Tools Needed:
INSTALLATION
Rear Support
Raise the door until the top section
and half of the next section are in a
horizontal position. Do not raise door
any further since rear of horizontal
track
is not yet supported.
RAISING DOOR FURTHER CAN
RESULT IN DOOR FALLING AND
CAUSE SEVERE OR FATAL INJURY.
Clamp a pair of vice clamps on the
vertical tracks just above the second
roller on one side, just below the second
roller on the other side. This will prevent
the door from raising or lowering while
installing the rear support.
Using perforated angle, 5/16” x 1-5/8”
hex head lag screws and 5/16” bolts
with nuts (may not be supplied),
fabricate rear support for horizontal
tracks. Attach horizontal tracks to
the rear supports with 5/16”-18 x
1-1/4” hex bolts and nuts (may not be
supplied). Horizontal tracks must be
level and parallel within 3/4” maximum
of door edge.
KEEP HORIZONTAL TRACK
PARALLEL AND WITHIN 3/4”
MAXIMUM OF DOOR EDGE,
OTHERWISE DOOR COULD FALL,
RESULTING IN SEVERE INJURY
OR DEATH.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT SUPPORT THE
WEIGHT OF THE DOOR ON ANY PART OF
THE HORIZONTAL TRACK HANGER THAT
CANTILEVERS 4” OR MORE BEYOND A
SOUND FRAMING MEMBER.
NOTE: If rear supports are to be
installed over drywall, use 5/16” x 2”
hex head lag screws.
NOTE: If an idrive
®
opener is installed,
position horizontal tracks one hole
above level when securing it to rear
supports.
NOTE: 26” angle must be attached
to sound framing members and nails
should not be used.
Permanently attach the weather
seal to both door jambs and header.
(Temporarily attached in PREPARING
THE OPENING on page 6.) Avoid pushing
weather seal too tightly against face of
door.
Now, lift door and check it’s balance.
Adjust, if door lifts by itself (hard to pull
down) or if door is difficult to lift (easy to
pull down). Anytime spring adjustments
are made, ratchet pawl knob must be
in the upper position to add/remove
required number of spring turns. To
adjust springs, only add or remove a
maximum of 3/10 of a turn (three teeth
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WARNING
WARNING
Ratchet Wrench
1/2” Socket
1/2” Wrench
(2) Vice Clamps
Tape Measure
Level
Hammer
Step Ladder
DOOR IN THE
UP POSITION
VERTICAL
TRACK
VICE
CLAMPS
TOP SECTION
3/4”
Door Edges
3/4”
Horizontal Tracks
Horizontal
Tracks