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Quadrex pan 

head screw

Top half of 

drawbar 

operator 

bracket

Bottom half of drawbar 

operator bracket

1/4” -20 X 11/16”

Self drilling screws

Bottom 

rib

Top rib

Top section 

surface

Drawbar operator 

bracket arm

Top Section 

Tools Required: Power drill, 7/16” Socket driver, 7/16” Wrench, Step ladder, 

Tape measure, Safety glasses, Leather gloves

 

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Place the top section in the opening. Temporarily secure the top section by driving a nail in 

the header near the center of the door and bending it over the top section. Now, flip up the 

hinge leaves, hold tight against section, and fasten center hinges first and end hinges last 

(refer to step, Stacking Sections). Vertical track alignment is critical. Position flag angle or wall 

angle between 1-11/16” (43 mm) to 1-3/4” (44 mm) from the edge of the door; tighten the 

bottom lag screw. Flag angles must be parallel to the door sections. Repeat for other side.

IMPORTANT: 

THE DIMENSION BETWEEN THE FLAG ANGLES OR WALL ANGLES MUST BE 

DOOR WIDTH PLUS 3-3/8” (86MM) TO 3-1/2” (89 MM) FOR SMOOTH, SAFE DOOR OPERA-

TION.

FOR QUICK INSTALL TRACK: 

Complete the vertical track installation by securing the jamb 

bracket(s) and tightening the other lag screws. Repeat for other side.
For Fully Adjustable track or Riveted Track: Complete the vertical track installation by securing 

the jamb bracket(s) and tightening the other lag screws. Push the vertical track against the 

track rollers so that the track rollers are touching the deepest part of the curved side of the 

track; tighten all the track bolts and nuts. Repeat for other side.

Top section

Top 

section

Nail

Door width 

+ 3-3/8” to 3-1/2”

1-11/16” 

to 1-3/4”

Flag

angle

Flag angle

Vertical track 

against track rollers

Horizontal Tracks 

Tools Required: Ratchet wrench, 9/16” 7/16” Socket, 9/16” 7/16” Wrench, Step 

ladder, Tape measure, Safety glasses, Leather gloves

 

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NOTE:

 Depending on your door, you may have Quick Install Flag Angles, Fully Adjustable Flag 

Angles or you may have Riveted Vertical Track Assemblies. Refer to Package Contents / Parts 

Breakdown, to determine which Flag Angles / Vertical Track Assemblies you have.

WARNING

WARNING

DO NOT RAISE DOOR UNTIL HORIZONTAL TRACKS ARE SECURED AT 

REAR, AS OUTLINED IN STEP, REAR BACK HANGS, OR DOOR COULD FALL 

FROM OVERHEAD POSITION CAUSING SEVERE OR FATAL INJURY.

IF YOU HAVE QUICK INSTALL FLAG ANGLES:

 To install horizontal track, place the curved 

end over the top track roller of the top section. Align key slot of the horizontal track with the 

Quick Install tab of the flag angle. Push curved portion of horizontal track down to lock in 

place.

Horizontal

track

Flag angle

Quick 

Install tab

Key slot

Quick 

Install tab

in place

Tracks flush

3/8”-16 

Hex nut

Horizontal track 

angle

3/8”-16 x 3/4”

Truss head bolt

Flag angle

FOR OTHER FLAG ANGLES:

 To install horizontal track, place the curved end over the top 

track roller of the top section. Align the bottom of the horizontal track with the top of the 

vertical track. If you have Quick Install horizontal track, tighten the horizontal track to the flag 

angle with a stud plate and (2) 1/4” - 20 flange hex nuts. If you have Universal horizontal 

track, tighten the horizontal track to the flag angle with (2) 1/4” - 20 x 9/16” track bolts and 

(2) 1/4” - 20 flange hex nuts.

3/8”-16 

Hex nut

Horizontal

track angle

3/8”-16 x 3/4”

Truss head bolt

Quick Install 

horizontal 

track

1/4”-20

Flange hex nuts

Stud 

plate

Flag angle 

upper slot

1/4”-20 x 9/16”

Track bolts

1/4”-20

Flange hex nuts

Fully Adjustable 

horizontal track

Flag angle 

upper slot

Next level the horizontal track assembly and bolt the horizontal track angle to the first 

encountered slot in the flag angle / angle mount using (1) 3/8” - 16 x 3/4” truss head bolt 

and (1) 3/8” - 16 hex nut. Repeat for other side. Next remove the nail that was temporarily 

holding the top section in place, installed in step, Top Section. 

IMPORTANT: 

FAILURE TO REMOVE NAIL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO RAISE DOOR COULD 

CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO TOP SECTION.

Adjusting Top Fixtures 

Tools Required: 7/16” Wrench, Step ladder, Tape measure, Safety glasses, 

Leather gloves

 

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With horizontal tracks installed, you can now adjust the top fixtures. Vertically align the top 

section of the door with the lower sections. Once aligned, position the top fixture slide, out 

against the horizontal track. Maintaining the slide’s position, tighten the (2) 1/4” - 20 flange 

hex nuts to secure the top fixture slide to the top fixture base. Repeat for other side.

Top fixture slide

(2) 1/4”- 20

Flange hex nuts

Horizontal track

Top section

Top fixture base

TorqueMaster

®

 Spring Tube 

Tools Required: Safety glasses, Leather gloves

 

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TorqueMaster

®

 springs come lubricated and pre-assembled inside the TorqueMaster

®

 spring 

tube. To prepare for install, lay the spring tube assembly on the floor, inside garage, in front of 

the door, and with the labeled end to the left. Next, remove the shipping boots from the ends 

of the TorqueMaster

®

 spring tube.

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Summary of Contents for TorqueMaster Plus 6100

Page 1: ...Copyright 2014 REV6_03 27 2014 Part Number T a b l e O f C o n t e n t s 346804 PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE Please Do Not Return This Product To The Store Please call 1 866 569 3799...

Page 2: ...er manufacturer s instruc tions 16 NEVER hang tools bicycles hoses clothing or anything else from horizontal tracks Track systems are not intended or designed to support extra weight 17 This door may...

Page 3: ...7 8 3 Graduated end hinge 1 3 8 1 9 16 4 Graduated end hinge Typical graduated end hinge stamping location Removing an Existing Door IMPORTANT COUNTERBALANCE SPRING TENSION MUST ALWAYS BE RELEASED BEF...

Page 4: ...m falling out of the opening during installation Equally space nails approximately 12 to 18 apart Headroom requirement Headroom is defined as the space needed above the top of the door for tracks spri...

Page 5: ...sembly I2 Right Hand Horizontal Track Assembly I3 Left Hand Vertical Track I4 Right Hand Vertical Track I5 Left Hand Riveted Vertical Track Assembly I6 Right Hand Riveted Vertical Track Assembly J TOR...

Page 6: ...igned Repeat for other side Set tracks aside Horizontal track angle Key slots Horizontal track Alignment hole Quick Install tabs Quick Install tabs in place Horizontal track angle Key slots Horizontal...

Page 7: ...n head self tapping screws 4 10 x 5 8 Pan head self tapping screws Center line Center line Vertical line Vertical line Lift handle Lift handle Lift handle Center stile Center stile Center stile Center...

Page 8: ...F THE BOTTOM SECTION WAS SHIMMED TO LEVEL IT THE VERTICAL TRACK ON THE SHIMMED SIDE MUST BE RAISED THE HEIGHT OF THE SHIM Starting on the left hand side of the bottom section remove the nail Position...

Page 9: ...loves 14 IMPORTANT WHEN CONNECTING A DRAWBAR OPERATOR TYPE GARAGE DOOR OPENER TO THIS DOOR A WAYNE DALTON OPERATOR DRAWBAR OPERATOR BRACKET MUST BE SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE TOP SECTION OF THE DOOR ALO...

Page 10: ...ack place the curved end over the top track roller of the top section Align key slot of the horizontal track with the Quick Install tab of the flag angle Push curved portion of horizontal track down t...

Page 11: ...AND SIDE ARE EN GAGED INTO THE LEFT HAND CABLE DRUM SO THAT IT DOES NOT COME BACK OUT NOTE The idler bracket is designed for permanent assembly Do not attempt to remove idler bracket once inserted int...

Page 12: ...g s NOTE Check the following before attempting to wind spring s a Counterbalance lift cables are secured at bottom corner brackets b Counterbalance lift cables are routed unobstructed to cable drums c...

Page 13: ...kwise while watching the black tooth on the ratchet wheel or the mark on the winding shaft Rotate the winding shaft to the required number of winding turns for your door Then return to the right hand...

Page 14: ...attached in Preparing the Opening in the pre installation section of this manual NOTE When permanently attaching the weatherstrips to the jambs avoid pushing the weath erstrips too tightly against th...

Page 15: ...ween the pawl and the ratchet wheel Push in on the pawl to allow the three ratchet wheel teeth to pass by the pawl as you carefully allow the wrench to be rotated upward by the spring tension release...

Page 16: ...in the fully closed position place vice clamps onto both vertical tracks just above the third track roller Disengage the drawbar operator if installed by pulling or placing the emergency disconnect in...

Page 17: ...OR FATAL INJURY Measure and mark the jamb approximately 48 to 50 1220 to 1270 mm from floor on the right or left side of jamb Drill 1 8 pilot hole for no 6 screw eye Tie the pull down rope to the no 6...

Page 18: ...rior surfaces as well as all edges of the doors are properly protected against moisture or other contaminants Wood doors in a non finished condition must not be transported or stored where the wood su...

Page 19: ...or other device should be installed on the extension spring located above the horizontal tracks to help contain the spring if it breaks 2 Door Balance Periodically test the balance of your door If yo...

Page 20: ...o any Product or component which has been damaged or deteriorated due to misuse neglect accident failure to provide necessary maintenance normal wear and tear acts of God or as a result of having been...

Page 21: ......

Page 22: ...follow the prompts to contact the appropriate customer service agent They will be happy to handle any questions that you may have Thank you for your purchase PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE...

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