Instructions On How To Enter A Garage Door

Installing a garage door.

Instructions on how to enter a garage door.

When stacking door sections in mounting position on door opening temporarily hold sections to jamb using 8 x 3 5 wood screws or nails not provided. The opening in the wall needs to be 4 inches wider and one inch taller than the pre hung entry door. Sommer direct drive 3 4 hp garage door opener model 1042v001. Add brackets and rollers before setting them in place and stack one section on top of another toenailing as you go up.

Drill pilot holes image 1 and secure the bar with screws. A quick tutorial on the various steps. Remove any outside wall covering to expose the wall where the door will be installed. Sommer high performance video door system 5036v001.

The task is more complicated than installing a garage door from start to finish. The average diy er should not attempt this. To hold the section in place lightly toenail a 16d nail into the frame and bend it over the section. Do the same inside the garage.

To hold the level in place tape it to the section. This is a quick video on installing a garag. Below you will find links to marantec garage door opener manuals to help you adjust your operator or find the correct replacement parts. Find a 1 2 inch or whatever you decided for the bottom gap piece of scrap and place it under the door near the post.

If you re installing a two car garage door place a reinforcing bar on the top panel to prevent the door from bowing in the center. Place the screw through the end stile and fasten into the door jamb until the section is held vertical but still has a little play in the horizontal direction. Begin installing your new door. With the door in the 90 degrees open position start sliding scrap under the outside bottom of the door until your hinges are aligned.

Remove two of the studs in the wall and create a 41 inch opening with the studs that were removed. Product manuals list. Sommer garage door opener product and programming instructions. Okay now your door should fit perfectly into the opening.

How to install a garage door. Be sure the bar is centered on the panel. The following instructions for converting your garage door to a vertical lift system are written only for the confident mechanic. Sommer direct drive synoris garage door opener remote holder for 4 button transmitter 4640v000.