One-piece door installations, Planning (continued), One-piece door without track – Chamberlain 248735 3/4 HP User Manual

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Access
Door

Safety
Reversing Sensor

Safety
Reversing
Sensor

Gap between floor
and bottom of door
must not exceed 1/4" (6 mm).

Door
Bracket

Straight
Door
Arm

Garage
Door

CLOSED POSITION

Header

Bracket

Curved
Door Arm

Chain

Emergency
Release
Rope &
Handle

Cable

Rail

Trolley Stop Bolt

Header
Wall

Planning (Continued)

ONE-PIECE DOOR INSTALLATIONS

• Generally, a one-piece door does not require

reinforcement. If your door is lightweight, refer to the
information relating to sectional doors in Installation
Step 11.

• Depending on your door’s construction, you may need

additional mounting hardware for the door bracket
(Step 11).

Safety Reversing Sensor

Access
Door

FINISHED CEILING

Support bracket
& fastening
hardware is required.
See page 16.

Safety Reversing
Sensor

Header Wall

Gap between floor
and bottom of door must not exceed 1/4" (6 mm).

Wall-mounted
Door Control

Rail

Motor Unit

Slack in chain tension
is normal when garage
door is closed.

ONE-PIECE DOOR WITHOUT TRACK

Header

Bracket

Trolley

Straight
Door
Arm

Emergency
Release
Rope & Handle

Door Bracket

Curved
Door
Arm

Header
Wall

Cable

Rail

Garage Door

Trolley Stop Bolt

CLOSED POSITION

Without a properly working safety reversal system, persons
(particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or
KILLED by a closing garage door.
• The gap between the bottom of the garage door and the

floor MUST NOT exceed 1/4" (6 mm). Otherwise, the safety
reversal system may not work properly.

• The floor or the garage door MUST be repaired to eliminate

the gap.

ONE-PIECE DOOR WITH TRACK

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