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Trac-Rite 977 Installation, Maintenance & Parts Manual

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INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE
Read manual thoroughly prior to installing door. Rolling steel doors are large, heavy objects that move with the help
of springs under extreme tension. Since moving objects and springs under tension can cause injuries, your safety
and the safety of others depends on you reading and following the information in this manual. Check your work prior
to operating door.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
MOVING DOOR
Can Cause Serious
Injury or Death
EXTREME SPRING
Can Cause Serious
TENSION
Injury or Death
NOTE!
DO NOT CUT BANDS which hold door in a roll. You will be
informed when to cut bands within this manual.
No guarantee will be given or responsibility accepted by
Trac-Rite Door, Inc. if door is not installed as instructed.
For proper operation, follow instructions given.
ROLLING CURTAIN DOOR
& PARTS MANUAL
MODEL 977 & 977WL
WARNING
EFFECT
Keep people clear of opening while door is moving. Get help
or use support when lifting new door into place.
Installation, repairs, and adjustments must be made by a qualified
door mechanic using proper tools, methods, and instructions.
Before winding torsion spring, make sure door is fully open
and curtain is wrapped on barrel.
314 Wilburn Road, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Phone: 800-448-8979; Fax: 800-236-8722
Technical Help Line: 888-700-TRAC (8722)
Web Site: www.tracrite.com
E-mail: tr@tracrite.com
This Manual MUST Be Left with the Owner.
PREVENTION
CAUTION
Use proper lifting equipment and correct lifting
procedures to avoid injury.
CAUTION
If door springs are not adjusted properly,
door damage can result. Door should not
slam up or down
#651105
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Summary of Contents for Trac-Rite 977

  • Page 1 No guarantee will be given or responsibility accepted by Trac-Rite Door, Inc. if door is not installed as instructed. CAUTION For proper operation, follow instructions given. If door springs are not adjusted properly, door damage can result.
  • Page 2 OPTIONAL SPACEGUARD CYLINDER LOCK STANDARD SPACEGUARD LATCH 9. INTERIOR LATCH (OPTIONAL) 8. DOOR GUIDE PULL ROPE HANDLE (CENTERED ON DOOR) 10. MOUNTING FASTENERS KEEPER (PART OF 11) 6. BOTTOM ASSEMBLY WEAR GUARD 9. INTERIOR LATCH Page 2 © 2021 TRAC-RITE DOOR...
  • Page 3 Do not use model 944 and 955 hardware on model Rite customer service at 800-448-8979 or tr@tracrite.com. 977 doors. It is not structurally adequate. If door Please have your bill of lading and packing list to reference falls, serious injury and/or damage to door can when reporting shortages or damage.
  • Page 4: Bracket Mounting

    5.5 On the opposite side of the reduced-drive chain hoist, the reduced-drive chain hoist on the chosen side of the door slide the saddle with the tension device on the axle (tensioner). assembly. Fasten using the pre-drilled holes and fasteners described in Section 3. Page 4 ©2021 TRAC-RITE DOOR...
  • Page 5 For doors between 10’0” and 11’11”: position one bolt in the far end of the slot closest to the door header and the second bolt in the center slot. See Figure 7. Figure 7. Figure 11. Page 5 ©2021 TRAC-RITE DOOR...
  • Page 6 MASONRY CLIP of the door. Failure to tighten the bottom guides can result in TEK SCREWS #12-14 x 3/4” the door pushing out of the opening when closing the door. Figure 13. See Figure 15. Page 6 ©2021 TRAC-RITE DOOR...
  • Page 7 17) either on the door bracket with the tensioner or to wall spring pin. Never force the spring pin. The door tension at eye level. must be released before pushing on the spring pin. Page 7 ©2021 TRAC-RITE DOOR...
  • Page 8 BRUSH SEAL NOTE! If the door is easy to close, but hard to open, increase the spring tension. If the door is hard to DOOR GUIDE close, but easy to open, decrease spring tension. Figure 20. Page 8 ©2021 TRAC-RITE DOOR...
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    Springs: 14.2 CLEANING: No specific cleaning procedures are 650101 RH, 3.375” ID, 0.3125 wire, 49 coils, 15.63” required for your Trac-Rite rolling door. Clean as needed 650111 LH, 3.375” ID, 0.3125 wire, 49 coils, 15.63” following good housekeeping practices. 650121 RH, 3.375” ID, 0.3125 wire, 68 coils, 21.56”...

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