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Securing Door
for Spring Winding
Tools Needed:
Place vice clamps onto both vertical
tracks just above the third roller. This is
Vice Clamps
to prevent the garage door from raising
while winding counterbalance springs.
WARNING
FAILURE TO PLACE VICE
CLAMPS ONTO VERTICAL TRACK
CAN ALLOW DOOR TO RAISE
AND CAUSE SEVERE OR FATAL
INJURY.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT USE IMPACT GUN
TO WIND SPRING(S).
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Cable Adjustment
Tools Needed:
Starting on the right side, adjust the
cable drum assembly by rotating the
Pliers/Wire
drum until the set screw faces directly
Cutters
away from the header. Loosen the set
screw no more than 1/2 turn.
Flat Tip
Screwdriver
Pull on the end of the cable to remove
all cable slack. Check to ensure the
cable is aligned and seated in the first
groove of the cable drum. Snug the set
screw, and then tighten an additional
1-1/2 turns.
Cut off excess cable.
IMPORTANT: ENSURE THE CABLE IS
ALIGNED AND SEATED IN THE FIRST
GROOVE OF THE CABLE DRUM PRIOR
TO WINDING SPRINGS.
NOTE: Illustrations show the right
TorqueMaster
TorqueMaster
symmetrically opposite.
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Plus drum, left
®
Plus drum is
®
FIRST GROOVE
SET SCREW
CAM PEAK STRAIT UP
SET SCREW
PLIERS
COUNTERBALANCE
CABLE
PLACE VICE
CLAMPS ABOVE
3RD ROLLER
VICE CLAMPS
TRACK
ATTACHED TO
INNER RAIL
OF TRACK
Use these Illustration, in conjunction with the Instructions on the other side of
this label.
fatal injury, DO NOT remove
fastener s from ratchet bracket
COUNTERBALANCE CABLE
IN FIRST GROOVE
ENGAGED UNDERNEATH VIEW
and follow the direction s in the
installati on instructio ns/owne rs
DO NOT REMOV E THIS TAG.
DISENGAGED UNDERNEATH VIEW
UPPER POSITION
Ratchet Pawl in Upper Position
UPPER POSITION SIDE VIEW
WAR NING
Rachet Bracket is under
EXTREM E SPRING
ENGAGED SIDE VIEW
TENSIO N.
To avoid possible severe or
until spring(s) are fully
wnwoun d.
To safely unwind spring(s)
Cable Drum
read
Ratchet Pawl
manual.
No space between Ratchet
Pawl and Cable Drum
indicates engagement
No space between
Ratchet Pawl and
Cable Drum
DISENGAGED SIDE VIEW
Cable Drum
Ratchet Pawl
Space between Ratchet Pawl
and Cable Drum
non-indicates engagement
No space between
Ratchet Pawl and
Cable Drum
LOWER POSITION
WARN ING
Use these Illustration, in conjunction with the Instructions on the other side of
this label.
Rachet Bracket is under
EXTREME SPRING
ENGAGED SIDE VIEW
TENSION.
To avoid possible severe or
fatal injury, DO NOT remove
fasteners from ratchet bracket
until spring(s) are fully
wnwound.
To safely unwind spring(s)
Cable Drum
Ratchet Pawl in Lower Position
read
ENGAGED UNDERNEATH VIEW
and follow the directions in the
installation instructions/ owners
Ratchet Pawl
manual.
No space between Ratchet
DO NOT REMOVE THIS TAG.
Pawl and Cable Drum
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indicates engagement
No space between
Ratchet Pawl and
LOWER POSITION SIDE VIEW
Cable Drum
DISENGAGED SIDE VIEW
Cable Drum
DISENGAGED UNDERNEATH VIEW
Ratchet Pawl
Space between Ratchet Pawl
and Cable Drum
non-indicates engagement
No space between
Ratchet Pawl and