Owner`s manual

INSTALLATION STEP 2
Install theHeaderBracket
You can attach the headerbracket either to thewall above the
garagedoor, or to the ceiling. Followthe instructions which will
work best for your particular requirements. Do not install the
headerbracketoverdrywall. If installing into masonry,use
concreteanchors(notprovided).
WALLHEADERBRACKETINSTALLATION
• Centerthe bracket on the vertical centerlinewith the bottom
edgeof the bracket on the horizontal line as shown (with the
arrow pointing toward the ceiling).
• Mark the vertical set of bracket holes (do not usethe holes
designatedfor ceiling mount). Drill 3/16" pilot holes and fasten
the bracket securely to a structural support with the hardware
provided.
HARDWARESHOWNACTUALSIZE
5/16"x9x1-5/8"
CEILINGHEADERBRACKETINSTALLATION
• Extendthe vertical centerline onto the ceiling as shown.
• Centerthe bracket on the vertical mark, no more than 6" (15 cm)
from the wall. Makesure the arrow is pointing toward the wall.
The bracket can be mounted flush againstthe ceiling when
clearanceis minimal.
• Mark the side holes. Drill 3/16" pilot holes and fasten bracket
securely to a structural support with the hardware provided.
Ceiling Mounting Holes
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Wall Mounting Holes
Wall Mounting Holes
The nail hole is for
positioning only.
You must use lag screws
to mount the header bracket.
Header
- Wall
2x4
Structural
Support
Horizontal
Line _ /
7
Vertical
Centerline
of Garage Door
LagScrews
5/16"-9xl-5/8"
Door Spring
J
Highest Point of
Garage Door Travel
Garage
- Door -
Vertical
Centerline
of Garage Door
6" (15 cm) Maximum
Door
Spring
Lag Screws
5/16"-9xl -5/8"
HeaderWall
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