Installation Guide
Overhead French Style Garage Doors
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Garage Door
Installation Guide
NOTE:
Handles: ALWAYS ask customers preference when mounting handles. CHECK CLEARENCE BEFORE
MOUNTING TO DOOR.
TopRollerCarrier:Placeatbottomedgeofthe1stpanel
AlignmentofDoor:IMPORTANTtoalwayscheckalginmentw/panes,duetostyleofdooraligmentisvery
important.AllHolesmustbedrilled(NO PREDRILLED HOLES).Alwaysattachcenterhingethanouter.Once
hingeareinplaceattachrollercarriertothelowepanel(thiswillholdpanelinplace).SectionswillFOLD into
place at 75 degree angle.
Bottom Roller Center Placement
Strut
No Strut
Torsion Spring
Top Roller Center Placement Top Roller Center Placement
Bottom Gasket: Slides Into
Grooves/CutExtra
Bottom
Bracket
Roller
Carrier
Vertical
Track
Bottom
Bracket
Top Roller
Bracket
Horizontal
Track
Horizontal
Angle
LeftCable
Drum
Torsion
Turn
Single Torsion Spring
Winding Cone
Right Cable Drum
End Bearing Plate
Flag Bracket
Vertical Track
Long Track Bracket
Roller Carrier
Roller Carrier
Short Track Bracket
Bottom Roller Center Placement
Tap Screw Attach
WARNING: TORSION SPRING must be installed by professional
Roller Carriers:
Labeled 1-4
1-Correspondsw/
bottom section
2- Corresponds
w/2
nd
panel
3- Corresponds
w/3
rd
panel
4-Correspondsw/4
th
panel
Placement:
Edgeofdoor1/4”
below strut
Leaving enough
roomforboltclear-
ance on hinge
SIDEROOM
2X6(TYPICAL)
STOP/SEALBYOTHERS
WOOD JAMB DETAILS
2” TRACK, MANUAL LIFT
SIDEROOMREQUIRED=4.5”
2”