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Removal
1. Close door.
2. Remove cables.
3. Remove the hex head bolt and nut from stops
located at the end of the track and remove stops.
4. Slowly move door up and remove from top of track.
Installation
1. Lift and slowly slide door into top of tracks.
2. Install cables.
3. Secure the stops located at the end of the track with hex head bolts, lock washers, and nuts.
Cables
Removal
NOTE: It is recommended to replace both cables even if only one
cable is frayed or damaged.
1. Close door.
2. Insert a winding bar that is 1/2" in diameter and 18" long into one
of the spring-winding plug holes.
3. Raise the bar to allow insertion of a second winding bar into
the lower hole.
4. Release the tension enough to allow the second bar to rest against
the top panel.
WARNING: The counterbalance spring is wound under high tension and can cause severe injury or
death. Release the tension as described prior to performing repairs.
Installation, repairs, and adjustments must be made by trained service personnel using proper tools
and instructions.
Use two heavy-gauge steel winding bars with the proper dimensions. Do NOT use bent winding bars,
screwdrivers, or punches for spring winding.
Stop bolt
Spring-winding plug
WARNING: Do NOT raise the door with the winding bar in place. Raising the door with the winding
bar in place can cause injury or damage to the equipment.