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B&D Firmadoor Series Installation Instructions Manual

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    Series 1 installation instructions www.Bnd.Com.Au these instructions are intended for professional garage door installers. All references are taken from inside looking out. Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016.

  • Page 2: Contents

    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 1.0 before you start 3 1.1 safety checklist 3 1.2 fastener recommendations for fitting garage doors 4 1.3 requirements before installation 5 1.4 fixing requirements 6 1.5 tools 6 1.6 parts checklist 6 2.0 installation 7 2.1 install first bracket 7 2.2 instal...

  • Page 3: 1.0  Before You Start

    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 your new b&d firmadoor ® has been designed to provide security, attractive appearance and smooth, low effort operation. Your door will not provide optimum performance unless it is installed correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. Note: no guaran...

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    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 1.2 fastener recommendations for fitting garage doors important information on fasteners the installer must select and use fasteners appropriate to the material into which they are being fixed. Important notes 1. For installation to materials not covered in ...

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    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 opening requirements the door is designed to be mounted behind the opening, therefore you will need to measure and check: opening width - as the door overlaps each side by 25mm or more, the door should be 50mm wider than the opening. A wider door can be fitt...

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    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 1.6 parts checklist 120mm 10 - 7 5m m line for edge of door curtain (check this measurement if an opener is to be fitted) 230mm restricted or 250mm normal headroom a b c e d f g h i j k j k 315mm restricted or 350mm normal don’t cut the plastic l m n o p q a...

  • Page 7: 2.0  Installation

    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 a) measure the door curtain width and mark where edge of the curtain will be, allowing for over lap on each side of the opening. B) add clearance of 10 to 75mm from edge of curtain to inside edge of bracket to determine positioning of the bracket. Also check...

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    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 a) check the axle length and cut if sideroom is limited. Before cutting, make sure the floating axle is free and centred. Centre will be found by rotating the axle a quarter turn in either direction then releasing . With centre found, make a clear mark on th...

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    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 to attach metal stops to bottom rail of door. A) hook stop behind lip in rail, as shown. B) secure from underneath the rail with screws supplied. You will need to trim the weatherseal flush with the end of the bottom rail. 1 wood chock roll-a-guide restricte...

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    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 a) check that curtain overlaps equally on both sides. B) check that guides are the correct length, that is, level with the brackets (or in the restricted headroom position are 35mm maximum above bracket). Note: restricted headroom is not recommended when fit...

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    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 nylon woven running strip legs go under nylon woven strip snap over curtain edge legs (a) (b) hook this end first lock c orrugatio n (c) lock body lock arm cut- lock bar c over face plate (c) (g) (f) (i) (d) lock bar double sided adhesive tape lock bar c ove...

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    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 1. If the door is hard to operate in any direction check that the door is not jamming in the guides. Check: a) the guide clearances; b) that guides are plumb; c) that the guide surfaces are clean and free from oil; d) that locking bars are the correct length...

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    Part no: 51621. Revision 6 - october 2016 2.11 fixing alternatives “a” bracket “a2” extended leg bracket secure w ith masonry anchors secure if possible coach bolts heavier coach screw s or 370mm 80mm fit head infill panel existing head o r lintel 250 mm 230 mm 460 mm 460 mm reduce width with suitab...

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    Www.Bnd.Com.Au prefixed trademarks are the property of b&d australia pty ltd. B&d doors & openers is a division of b&d australia pty ltd. Abn 25 010 473 971. © 2016 b&d australia pty ltd. 14 firmadoor ® series 1 installation instructions your representative is b&d doors office locations new south wa...