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Packaged Parts NOTE: The quantities below represent a single post for a single car garage. Double car doors require (2) posts. The quantities for the parts below (with the exception of SLIDE LOCKS) are doubled for double car doors. (2) HEADER LOCK BRACKETS (1) TOP STRAP (1) TOP PLATE EXTENSION...
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Required Tools (1) 3/16” DRILL BIT PENCIL SAFETY GLASSES (1) 7/16” DRILL BIT DRILL TAPE MEASURE (1) 5/8” X 4” MASONRY STEP LADDER DRILL BIT LEVEL Windload Post Installation J-Strut Installation NOTE: J-STRUT MUST FIT ONTO THE RIB AS SHOWN IMPORTANT! Refer to the option code drawing (supplied) for windload post location(s).
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Header Lock Bracket Installation CENTER LINE HEADER LOCK OF J-STRUT BRACKET Mark a vertical line on the header, aligned with the LOCATION HEADER center of the J-struts. Measure up 2” above the top of 2” the door and mark a horizontal line. Center the header lock bracket with the vertical line and align the bottom of the header lock bracket with the horizontal line.
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Top Plate Extension Installation Locate the top plate extension and top strap bracket. Place the top strap bracket onto the top plate extension and adjust so that the holes in the top strap bracket align with the corresponding door model holes in the top plate extension.
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Securing Post for Storage Locate a convenient place to store the windload post(s). Measure the distance from the top of the windload post Measure and cut (2) 2 x 6” wood mounting blocks a to the center of the bottom strap (see Fig. 14). Use that minimum of 10”...
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IMPORTANT! DECALS MUST BE ATTACHED TO BOTH DOOR AND POST(S). MAKE SURE A DECAL LIKE THE FIGURE ABOVE IS INSTALLED ON THE DOOR! CONTACT WAYNE-DALTON CORPORATION FOR A REPLACEMENT DECAL.
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Windload Label Locations Applied by Installer - One (1) Emergency High Wind Situations Tags (161384) per post -Tags are to be applied to post(s) when stored on wall for constant reminder to consumer. Applied by Installer - One (1) Windload PSF Label per post, based on the required design PSF load.
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