User's Manual

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Installation
STEP 2 Install the header bracket
You can attach the header bracketeither to the wall above the garage door,or to the ceiling.Followthe
instructionswhich will work best for your particular requirements. Do not install the header bracket over
drywall. If installing into masonry, use concrete anchors (not provided).
HARDWARE
Lag Screw 5/16"-9x1-5/8"
OPTION A WALL INSTALLATION
1. Center the bracketon the vertical centerline with the bottomedge of the bracketon the horizontal
line as shown (with the arrow pointing toward the ceiling).
2. Mark the vertical setofbracketholes.Drill 3/16" pilotholes and fasten the bracketsecurely to a
structural support with the hardware provided.
UP
Wall Mount
Optional Mounting
Holes
Vertical
Centerline of
Garage Door
(Header Wall)
Header
Bracket
2x4 Structural
Support
Door Spring
(Garage Door)
Highest Point
of Garage
Door Travel
Horizontal
Line
Lag Screw
5/16"-9x1-5/8"
OPTION B CEILING INSTALLATION
1. Extend the vertical centerline onto the ceiling as shown.
2. Center the bracketon the vertical mark,no more than 6" (15cm) from the wall. Make sure the
arrow is pointing away from the wall. The bracket can be mounted flush againstthe ceiling when
clearance is minimal.
3. Mark the side holes. Drill 3/16" pilotholes and fasten bracketsecurely to a structural support with
the hardware provided.
UP
(Header Wall)
Ceiling Mounting
Holes
(Finished Ceiling)
Vertical
Centerline
of
Garage Door
Header
Bracket
6" (15 cm)
Maximum
Door Spring
(Garage Door)
Lag Screw
5/16"-9x1-5/8"