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Attaching Door Bracket To Door - Genie POSTER Assembly & Installation

Screw drive models

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Attaching Door Bracket to Door

Sectional Door (Typical):
6a. Center bracket on door, higher than the
top set of door roller s.
6b. Using bracket, mark holes on door or
frame.
6c. Drill 1/8" holes.
6d. Secure with 1/4"–20 x 3/4"
self-drilling screws.
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6e.
Some garage door manufacturers
provide door brackets that CAN be
used with your Genie Door Arms.
Sectional Door (Wooden):
6a. Center bracket on door, higher than the top set of door rollers.
6b. Using bracket, mark holes on door frame.
6c. Drill 1/8" holes completely through door.
6d. Fasten bracket with 5/16" x 2" carriage bolts and nuts (not furnished).
6d
6d (alt)
Door centerline
 
Note:
One-Piece Door ( Top Edge/Face Mount) instructions are in the Operation 
and Maintenance Manual provided.
Doors made of masonite, lightweight wood, berglass, and sheet metal must be properly
braced before mounting door opener. Contact door manufacturer or distributor for any
questions or concerns. The Genie® Company is not responsible for any damage caused
due to an improperly braced door.
(ORANGE BAG hardware)
6a
Top Roller
Door centerline
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6d (alt)
Door centerline
Door centerline
 
C A U T I O N
7
7a.     Secure emergency release handle to 
cord (L) and attach emergency release 
cord to shuttle in rail (J).
7b.     Using the emergency release cord,
 disengage the shuttle/carriage.
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7c.     Sectional Doors typically accept 
curved door arm (D). In some cases, 
straight door arm (F) may be used if   
the door bracket is mounted on the 
top edge of door.  
7d.     With the door closed, the angle from door 
arm (D) to header is 30˚ max.
 
Note:
One-Piece Door (Top Edge/Face Mount) 
instructions are in the Operation and Maintenance Manual provided.
7c
Clevis pin
D
or
7c (alt)
Clevis pin
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Attaching Door Arm to Door 
Bracket and Shuttle
 
7a
 
 
 
7c (alt)
Clevis pin
J
F
Cotter pin
7d
D
Cotter pin
Door bracket
(BLUE BAG hardware)
L
J
Release handle
Orange Bag
D
Cotter pin
Door bracket
Door end rail section
Header
30° max
F
Door
D
3/8"-16 x 7/8"
Bolt &
3/8" Lock nut

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