GT 710-8710 Swing Door System Low Energy Operator
Part #15-10683
Rev. 9-24-14
3-8
Install the Header
CHAPTER 3: INSTALL THE HEADER
Section 3a:
Inswing Doors
FOR OUTSWING UNITS SKIP TO
1.►
Open the Swing door 90
degrees
.
2.►
Measure between the wall and the outside face of the Swing Door.
a. There must be a 2 inch minimum gap.
b. If there is less than a 2 inch gap, please call Customer Service at (877) 622-2694.
Section 3b:
Prepare the Header
Note: It may be necessary to remove the Motor/Operator from the Header to reduce weight, while positioning
the Header onto the Door Frame.
1.►Place Header on flat surface with Side facing up.
a. Protect header from scratches.
2.►
Remove two screws from underneath cover. Set Aside. Please see
.
3.►
Remove Cover by:
X
GT710: Lifting it straight off of Header.
X
GT8710: Lifting it up from Header, and then pulling it out.
4.►
Remove boxes and/or parts bags from inside Header. Set aside.
DN 1089
Cover in Closed Posi on
Swing
UP
to Open
Li UP to
Pull out
Remove Screws
GT 8710 Header
GT 710 Header
Figure 3-1
Remove Cover from Header
3.b.a:
Drill Holes in Header (GT 8710)
FOR GT 710 UNITS SKIP TO
1.►
Go to the Strike side of Header. Drill one 7/8 inch hole through the Header to allow all wiring to
be drawn inside.
a. The GT-8710 Header can be ordered with a Knockout hole located at either end of the
Header. For details, please call Customer Service at 1-888-679-3319.
2.►
Go to the back wall inside Header on the Pivot side. Please see
.