Door & Opener Terminology - Stanley U-Install Owner's Manual

WARNING:
This garage door opener is intended
for use on one of the types of doors shown below
ONLY. It is UNSAFE to attempt installation on
any other type of door or moving mechanism.
ONE.PIECE TRACKED DOORS
SECTIONAL TRACKED DOORS
Use the illustrations on this page to determine the major com-
ponents of your garuge door. It is suggested that before you
begin with assembly, you review the mounting procedure out-
lined on page 11. This will help you plan out, ahead of time, a
means of securing the power unit.
TRACKLESS.TYPE DOORS
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DOOR HEADER - The wood or metal beam positioned
horizontally across the top ofthe garage doorway.
DOOR SPRING - Springs used to balance the door. 81
- Torsion spring, 82 - Extension spring.
DOOR TRACKS - Metal guides to allow the door to
travel a straight path. Not used on trackless doors.
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DOOR ROLLERS - Attached to the door and follow
inside the door tracks. Not used on trackless doors.
HIGH-RISE - The highest point the top of the door
reaches when opening.
HEAD ROOM - Area between high rise of door or the
door spring and the bottom ofrafters or finished ceilings.
Do not attempt assembly with less than 2 inches of head
room.
To become more familiar with your new GARAGE DOOR OPENER, please take time to study the following illustration of the
completed unit and terminology. It will help you in the assembly and installation.
Control
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Force Adjustments
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