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Wayne-Dalton 8300 Installation instruction and owenrs manual

Manual is about: Extension Residential Standard Lift

Summary of 8300

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    This installation document is available at no charge from: - your local wayne dalton sales center, or - online at www.Wayne-dalton.Com, or - by mailing to: wayne dalton, a division of overhead door corporation, p.O. Box 67, mt. Hope, oh., 44660 ©copyright 2017 rev13_06/02/2017 part number t a b l e ...

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    Important safety instructions definition of key words used in this manual: warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which; if not avoided, could result in severe or fatal injury. Caution property damage or injury can result from failure to follow instructions. Important: required step for...

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    12” to 18” apart. For fully adjustable track: for the header, align the weatherstrip 1/8” to 1/4” inside the header edge, and temporarily secure it to the header with equally spaced nails. Starting at either side of the jamb, fit the weatherstrip up tight against the temporarily attached weatherstri...

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    1/4”-20 x 7/8” self drilling screws (as required) 1/4”-20 x 11/16” self drilling screws (red head) (as required) bottom weather seal 5/16” x 1-1/4” clevis pin (as required) 3/8” - 16 x 1-1/4” hex head bolts (as required) cotter pin (as required) 5/16”-18 x 3/4” carriage bolts (as required) 1/4”-20 x...

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    5 a. Flag angles (as required): a1. Fully adjustable (f.A.) flag angles b. Jamb brackets (as required): b1. Fully adjustable (f.A.) jamb brackets c. Track rollers (as required): c1. Short stem track rollers c2. Long stem track rollers d. Graduated end hinges: d1. Single graduated end hinges (s.E.H.)...

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    Door installation instructions before installing your door, be certain that you have read and followed all of the instruc- tions covered in the pre-installation section of this manual. Failure to do so may result in an improperly installed door. Note: reference tds 160 for general garage door termin...

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    End cap roller spacer counterbalance cable loop 1/4”-20 x 11/16” self drilling screws bottom section short stem track roller milford pin bottom corner bracket counterbalance lift cable bottom weather seal (3) 1/4”-20 x 11/16” self drilling screws (red head ) end cap counterbalance lift cable bottom ...

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    Note: refer to the strutting schedules below to determine the placement of strut(s) on your door. Be sure to use the proper schedules for the type of door model and the size of your door. Important: when referring to the strutting schedules, determine how many struts your door needs and on what sect...

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    Strutting schedule for model 8500 aluminum (white, almond and taupe colored doors) door sec- tion quan- tity door con- figu- ration door widths 6’ 0” - 8’0” 9’ 0” - 10’0” 12’ 0” - 14’0” 15’ 0” - 16’0” 17’ 0” - 18’0” 20’ 0” 0” 4 solid ts ts, ls ts, ls, bs ts, int1, ls, bs top (win- dows) ts ts, ls ts...

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    End stile end stile lock or intermediate section #1center hinge(s) #1 graduated end hinge #1 graduated end hinge dimples #1center hinge(s) #1 graduated end hinge lower hinge leaf 1/4”-20 x 7/8” self drilling screws short stem track roller stru t 1/4”-20 x 7/8” self drilling screws strut clips stru t...

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    Weather seal (if applicable) level bottom section wooden shims (if necessary) attaching vertical tracks to jambs 10 note: depending on your door, you may have quick install flag angles, fully adjustable flag angles, riveted vertical track assemblies or you may have angle mount vertical track as- sem...

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    Center hinge(s) left graduated end hinge with short stem track roller right graduated end hinge with short stem track roller center hinge(s) right double graduated end hinge with long stem track roller 1/4”-20 x 11/16” self drilling screw locations 1/4”-20 x 11/16” self drilling screw locations left...

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    3/8”-16 hex nut 3/8”-16 x 3/4” truss head bolt quick install tab key slot quick install tab in place level horizontal track angle flag angle upper slot flag angle horizontal track for other flag angles: to install horizontal track, place the curved end over the top track roller of the top section. A...

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    Warning failure to assemble and attach rear back hangs properly according to the above instructions may result in door falling when raised, causing severe or fatal injury. Note: perforated angle must be attached to sound framing members and nails should not be used. 90° (3) 5/16” bolts and nuts (3) ...

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    5/16”-18 x 3-3/4” eye bolt special knot 3 hole clip rear back hang spring restraint cable special knot 5/16”-18 x 3-3/4” eye bolt 5/16”-18 hex nut extension spring horizontal track 5/16”-18 hex nut horizontal track 5/16”-18 hex nut 6”-8” attaching spring sheaves 19 hook the sheave fork through the f...

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    Trolley arm hookup note: if wayne dalton operator / trolley bracket was installed, follow these directions. Align hole in the door arm with holes in 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...

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    Cleaning your garage door important: do not use a pressure washer on your garage door! While factory-applied finishes on garage doors are durable, it is desirable to clean them on a routine basis. Some discoloration of the finish may occur when a door has been exposed to dirt-laden atmosphere for a ...

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    Warning warning lift handles/gripping points are required on this door, located as spelled out in the installation instructions, even if the door is motor operated. Failure to install and use these lift handles/ gripping points on this door can result in serious injury to fingers and/or hands, if pl...

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    Limited warranty models 8300 / 8500 and model 8300 sonoma wood grain wayne dalton, a division of overhead door corporation (“seller”) warrants to the original purchaser of the models 8300 / 8500 and the model 8300 sonoma wood grain (“product”), subject to all of the terms and conditions hereof, that...

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    If you need assistance, please call 1-866-569-3799 (press option 1) and follow the prompts to contact a customer service representative. They will be happy to handle any questions that you may have. Thank you for your purchase. Please do not return this product to the store after installation is com...