Wayne-Dalton TORSION SPRING 9800 - Manual (Page 23)

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tools Needed:
tools Needed:
IN
sT
All
ATION
Counterbalance Cables
Vice Grips
3/8” Wrench
Release the vice grips from the ends of the
cables and thread the counterbalance
cables around the back side of the cable
drums and verify that there are no cable
obstructions. hook the cables into the
drums. Slide the left hand cable drum
against the left hand end bearing bracket
and tighten the set screws in the drum to
14-15 ft. lbs. of torque (Once set screws
contact the tube, tighten screws one full
turn). Rotate the left hand drum and torsion
tube until cable is taut. attach vice grips to
torsion tube and brace vice grips against
jamb to keep cable taut. Slide the right
hand cable drum against the right hand
end bearing bracket and rotate drum until
cable is taunt. tighten set screws in right
hand cable drum to 14-15 ft. lbs. of torque
(Once set screws contact the tube, tighten
screws one full turn).
IMPORTANT: ChECk EaCh CablE, MakING
SuRE bOth aRE SEatED PROPERly ON
thE CablE DRuMS aND haVE Equal
CablE tENSION.
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securing Door
for spring Winding
(2) Vice Clamps
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lEft END bEaRING bRaCkEt
CablE IN
POSItION
SEt
SCREWS
VICE GRIPS
tORSION
tubE
jaMb
lEft CablE
DRuM
lEft CablE DRuM
CablE
CablE
hOOkED IN
CablE DRuM
tRaCk
VICE ClaMPS
attaChED tO
INNER RaIl
Of tRaCk
Place vice clamps onto both vertical
tracks just above the third roller. this is
to prevent the garage door from raising
while winding torsion springs.
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).
WARNING
PlaCE VICE ClaMPS abOVE
3RD ROllER ON bOth
VERtICal tRaCkS