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Installation Step 2
Install the Header Bracket
Mounting New Header Bracket
Mounting New Header Bracket
10/16/91 - 10/26/91 - 4/5/92
10/16/91 - 10/26/91 - 4/5/92
Mounting New Header Bracket
• Center the bracket on the vertical guideline with
10/16/91 - 10/26/91 - 4/5/92
the bottom edge of the bracket on the horizontal
line as shown (with the arrow pointing toward
the ceiling).
Header
Header
Wall
Wall
Header
Wall
2x4
2x4
Structural
Structural
Support
Support
2x4
Structural
Support
2"
2"
Highest
Highest
Point of Travel
Point of Travel
(of Garage Door)
(of Garage Door)
Highest
Point of Travel
(of Garage Door)
• Extend the vertical guideline onto the ceiling as
shown.
• Center the bracket on the vertical mark, no more
than 6" from the wall. Make sure the arrow is
pointing toward the wall. The bracket can be
mounted flush against the ceiling when clearance
is minimal.
• Mark holes designated for ceiling mount only. Drill
3/16" pilot holes and fasten bracket securely to a
structural support with the hardware provided.
Ceiling Mounting Holes
CEILING MOUNT ONLY
The nail hole is for positioning only.
The nail hole is for positioning only.
You must use lag screws to mount
You must use lag screws to mount
the header bracket.
the header bracket.
The nail hole is for positioning only.
You must use lag screws to mount
the header bracket.
Fasten the Header Bracket to the Wall
Vertical
Center
Header
Header
Bracket
Bracket
Header
Bracket
2"
Fasten the Header Bracket to the Ceiling
Ceiling Mounting Holes
Ceiling Mounting Holes
CEILING MOUNT ONLY
CEILING MOUNT ONLY
UP
UP
UP
You can attach the header bracket either to the
wall above the garage door, or to the ceiling.
Follow the instructions which will work best for
your particular requirements.
• Mark either set of bracket holes (do not use the
holes designated for ceiling mount). Drill 3/16" pilot
holes and fasten the bracket securely to a structural
support with the hardware provided.
Vertical
Vertical
Center
Center
Line
Line
Lag Screws
Lag Screws
5/16"x18x1-7/8"
5/16"x18x1-7/8"
Line
Lag Screws
5/16"x18x1-7/8"
Door
Door
Spring
Spring
Door
Spring
The nail hole is for positioning
only. You must use lag screws to
Garage
Garage
Door
Door
Garage
Vertical
Vertical
Door
Center
Center
Line
Line
Vertical
Center
Line
Door
6" Maximum
Door
Spring
Spring
Door
Spring
Garage
Door
Garage
Door
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CEILING MOUNT ONLY
The nail hole is for positioning
The nail hole is for positioning
only. You must use lag screws to
only. You must use lag screws to
mount the header bracket.
mount the header bracket.
mount the header bracket.
Wall Mounting
Hardware Shown Actual Size
Lag Screw
5/16"-18x1-7/8"
Finished
Ceiling
Vertical
Center Line
Vertical
Header
Header
Center Line
Bracket
Bracket
Header
6" Maximum
6" Maximum
Bracket
5/16"x18x1-7/8"
Lag Screws
5/16"x18x1-7/8"
Vertical
Vertical
Center Line
Center Line
Garage
Door
Vertical
Center Line
Wall
Wall
Mounting Holes
Mounting Holes
Wall
CEILING MOUNT ONLY
Mounting Holes
CEILING MOUNT ONLY
UP
UP
UP
Optional
Optional
Wall Mounting
Wall Mounting
Holes
Holes
Optional
Holes
Finished
Finished
Ceiling
Ceiling
Vertical
Center Line
Lag Screws
Lag Screws
5/16"x18x1-7/8"
Header
Header
Wall
Wall
Header
Wall
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