Tilt Up Garage Door Installation Instructions

Installation by any person who is not a professional garage door installer is not recommended and injury or damage can result.

Tilt up garage door installation instructions.

Accomplish this through springs that either stretch or through special torque parts to assist in balancing the door. All references are taken from inside looking out tilt a dor. Track brackets 4 off doors up to 2285 high. Heavy duty jamb type.

Install slide bolt to front of door with 1 4 x 4 carriage bolts. 6 off doors up to 2850 high. For doors weighing up to 350 pounds and measuring between 6 10 and 7 4 tall. Wood doors wider than 10 are required to have added stiffening supports such as truss rods to prevent the door from sagging while in the open position.

For example if a garage door weighs 100 pounds a spring force of 100 pounds needs to pull against the weight of the door in order for the door to go up and down. For metal doors fasten door handle with 10 x 1 1 2 flat head bolts and nuts to install slide bolt put edge of bolt in an open position even with the edge of door approximately 24 from the floor. Heavy duty hardware is generally used on double car garage doors up to 16 wide. Anyone who has above average mechanical skills and is able to follow detailed yet easy to read instructions should be able to safely install sectional garage doors with extension springs or the simple set torsion spring system.

8 off doors 2855 high 2 cable drums red for l h. Roll up door installation guide remember. Disclaimer these instructions and other documents are intended for professional garage door installers. We will demonstrate how a mesa garage door professional installer will prep install a new garage door and remove the old one in under 2 hrs.

Installation instructions revision 5 april 2011 disclaimer these instructions are intended for professional garage door installers and only apply to the fittings note.