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Inst alla tio n, Nylon center bushing, Counterbalance cables – Wayne-Dalton LIGHT COMMERCIAL DOOR 6100 User Manual

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Please Do Not Return This Product To The Store. Contact your local Wayne-Dalton dealer. To find your local Wayne-Dalton dealer, refer to your

local yellow pages/business listings or go to the

Find a Dealer section online at www.wayne-dalton.com

Tools Needed:

Tools Needed:

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Slide the nylon center bushing into the stationary
spring cone at the end of the spring and align the
stationary spring cone(s) with the holes in the center
bearing bracket. Secure the spring(s) to the center
bearing bracket with (2) 3/8”-16 x 1-1/2” hex head
bolts and 3/8”-16 nuts.

imPoRTaNT: SPRINGS UNDER TENSION CAN bE
DANGEROUS.

imPoRTaNT: ThE SPRING WARNING TAG(S)
SUPPLIED MUST bE SECURELY ATTAChED TO ThE
STATIONARY SPRING CONE IN PLAIN VIEW. ShOULD A
REPLACEMENT SPRING WARNING TAG bE REqUIRED,
CONTACT WAYNE-DALTON CORP. FOR FREE
REPLACEMENTS.

Nylon center bushing

Step Ladder

9/16” Socket

Ratchet Wrench

9/16” Wrench

Step Ladder

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counterbalance cables

Vice Grips

3/8” Wrench

Step Ladder

Thread the counterbalance cables around the back
side of the left cable drum and verify that there is 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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Left end bearing

bracket

Cable in

position

Set

screws

Vice grips

jamb

Left

cable
drum

Cable hooked in

cable drum

Left cable drum

Cable

Torsion

spring

Torsion spring

Nylon

center

bushing

Center bearing

bracket

Spring

warning

tag

Stationary spring

cone

Stationary spring

cone

Torsion spring

Torsion spring

(1) 3/8”-16 X 1-1/2”

hex head bolt

(1) 3/8”-16 Nut

(1) 3/8”-16 X 1-1/2”

hex head bolt

(1) 3/8”-16

Nut

Center bearing

bracket