FASTEN THE DOOR BRACKET (CONTINUED)
ONE-PIECE DOORS
Please read and comply with the warnings and reinforcement instructions on the
previous page. They apply to one-piece doors also.
Center the door bracket on the top of the door, in line with the header
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bracket as shown. Mark either the left and right, or the top and bottom
holes.
Metal Doors: Drill 3/16" pilot holes and fasten the bracket with the 1/4"-
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14x5/8" self-threading screws provided.
Wood Doors: Drill 5/16" holes and use 5/16"x2" carriage bolts, lock
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washers and nuts (not provided) or 5/16"x1-1/2" lag screws (not provided)
depending on your installation needs.
NOTE: The door bracket may be installed on the top edge of the door if required for
your installation. (Refer to the dotted line optional placement drawing.)
Header Wall
2x4
Support
Header
Bracket
Door
Bracket
Optional
HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL
Placement
REINFORCEMENT IS NEEDED
of Door
FOR LIGHTWEIGHT GARAGE
Bracket
DOORS (FIBERGLASS, ALUMINUM,
STEEL, DOORS WITH GLASS
PANEL, ETC.). (NOT PROVIDED)
Vertical
Centerline of
Garage Door
Finished Ceiling
For a door with no exposed framing,
or for the optional installation, use
lag screws 5/16"x1-1/2" (Not Provided)
to fasten door bracket.
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HARDWARE SHOWN
ACTUAL SIZE
Self-Threading Screw
1/4"-14x5/8"
Self-Threading
Screw
1/4"-14x5/8"
Door
Bracket
Top of Door
(Inside Garage)
Top Edge
of Door
Optional
Placement
METAL DOOR
Lock
Nut
Washer
5/16"-18
5/16"
Top of Door
Door
(Inside Garage)
Bracket
Top Edge
of Door
Optional
Placement
Carriage Bolt
5/16"x2"
(Not Provided)
WOOD DOOR