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Wayne-Dalton 6100 manual

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  • Page 1

    GARAGE DOORS & OPENERS Part No. IMPORT ANT NO TICES! Wayne-Dalton highly recommends that you read and fully under - stand the Installation Instructions and Owner’ s Manual before you attempt this installation. T o avoid possible injur y , read the enclosed instructions carefully before installing and operating the garage door . Pay close atte[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer . T o 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.W ayne-Dalton.com A. FLAG ANGLES (AS REQUIRED): A1. Fully Adjustable (F .A.) Flag Angles A2. Quick Install (Q.I.) F[...]

  • Page 3

    I m p o r t a n t S a f e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s DEFINITION OF KEY WORDS USED IN THIS MANUAL: W ARNING W ARNING INDICA TES A POTENTIALL Y HAZARDOUS SITUA TION WHICH; IF NOT AVOIDED , COULD RESUL T IN SEVERE OR FA T AL INJURY . CAUTION: PROPER TY DAMAGE OR INJURY CAN RESUL T FROM FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS. IMPORT ANT : REQUIRED STEP FOR SA[...]

  • Page 4

    5/16” x 1 5/8” Hex head lag screws (as required) 1/4”-20 x 11/16” Self drilling screws (as required) (2) 5/16”-18 x 3/4” Carriage bolts 1/4”-20 x 9/16” Track bolts (as required) 1/4”-14 x 5/8” Self tapping screws (as required) (2) 3/8”-16 x 3/4” Truss head bolts Cotter pin 5/16” x 1-1/4” Clevis pin #8 x 1-13/32” Quadre[...]

  • Page 5

    jamb, fit the weatherstrip up tight against the temporarily attached weatherstrip in the header and flush with the inside edge of the jamb. T emporarily secure the weatherstrip with equally spaced nails. Repeat for other side. This will keep the bottom section from falling out of the opening during installation. Equally space nails approximately [...]

  • Page 6

    INST ALLA TION 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 terminology at www.dasma.com . Quick Install Flag Angles T ools: None [...]

  • Page 7

    Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer . T o 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.W ayne-Dalton.com hole onto the center stile. Drill 1/16” pilot holes at the marked hole locations. Fasten both lif[...]

  • Page 8

    Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer . T o 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.W ayne-Dalton.com Bottom Section T ools: Level, Wooden shims (if necessary) 8 Center the bottom section in the door o[...]

  • Page 9

    Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer . T o 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.W ayne-Dalton.com the a-symmetrical strut to the end cap with (2) 1/4”-20 x 11/16” self drilling screws. Fasten b[...]

  • Page 10

    Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer . T o 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.W ayne-Dalton.com Bottom rail of horizontal track Flag angle Quick Install tab Key slot Quick Install tab in place T [...]

  • Page 11

    Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer . T o 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.W ayne-Dalton.com Drum Wraps T ools: None 20 NOTE: If you don’t have drum wraps, then skip this step. Refer to Pack[...]

  • Page 12

    Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer . T o 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.W ayne-Dalton.com Vice clamps above third track roller on both sides of door Bottom section Vice clamps attached to i[...]

  • Page 13

    Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer . T o 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.W ayne-Dalton.com Last rib Drum wrap Cable drum 3rd rib 3 catches Counterbalance lift cable. Pull to clear latch Hing[...]

  • Page 14

    Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer . T o 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.W ayne-Dalton.com Horizontal tracks Door edges 3/4” To 7/8” 3/4” To 7/8” Balancing Door T ools: Ra tchet wren[...]

  • Page 15

    T orqueMaster ® Plus Reset Instructions T ools: Ra tchet wrench, 5/8” Socket, 3” Socket extension, 5/8” Wrench, (2) Vice clamps, Step ladder IMPORT ANT : THE DRA WBAR OPERA TOR FORCE SETTINGS MUST BE ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO THE MANUF ACTURER’S INSTR UCTIONS. SOME LIGHTER WEIGHT DOORS ARE DESIGNED TO OPERA TE WITH A SINGLE COUNTERBALANCE SPRI[...]

  • Page 16

    Pull Down Rope T ools: Power drill, 1/8” Drill bit, T ape measure W ARNING W ARNING DO NOT INST ALL PULL DOWN ROPE ON DOORS WITH OPERA TORS. CHILDREN MA Y BECOME ENT ANGLED IN THE ROPE CAUSING SEVERE OR F A T AL 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[...]

  • Page 17

    Cleaning Y our Garage Door IMPORT ANT : DO NOT USE A PRESSURE W ASHER 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 period of time. Slight chalking may also occ[...]

  • Page 18

    W ARNING W ARNING NEVER REMOVE, ADJUST , OR LOOSEN THE BOL TS, SCREWS AND/OR LAG SCREWS ON THE COUNTERBALANCE (END OR CENTER BEARING BRACKETS) SYSTEM OR BO TTOM BRACKETS OF THE DOOR. THESE BRACKETS ARE CON- NECTED TO THE SPRING(S) AND ARE UNDER EXTREME TENSION. TO AVOID POSSIBLE SEVERE OR F A T AL INJURY , HAVE ANY SUCH WORK PERFORMED BY A TRAINED [...]

  • Page 19

    Lifetime Limited Warranty Model 6100 Subject to the terms and conditions contained in this Lifetime Limited Warranty , Wayne-Dalton (“Manufacturer”) warrants the steel sections of the door , which is described at the top of this page, for as long as you own the door against: i) The door becoming inoperable due to rust-through of the steel skin [...]

  • Page 20

    AFTER INST ALLA TION IS COMPLETE, F ASTEN THIS MANUAL NEAR THE GARAGE DOOR. Please Do Not Return This Product T o The Store Thank you for your pur chase. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer . T o find your local Wayne-Dalton dealer , refer to your local yellow pa ges business listings or go to the Find a Dealer section online at www .Wayne-Dalt[...]