Wayne Dalton Garage Door Torsion Spring Installation
Garage door springs come in two styles.
Wayne dalton garage door torsion spring installation. Step 1 slide the right hand spring perch end first into the torque tube fig. In the past extension springs were safer to install but didn t have containment cables running through the center of the spring. View and download wayne dalton 8300 installation instructions and owner s manual online. However the torquemaster system hides the springs within the spring bar torsion tube.
The single spring will always be to the right hand side. Select the spring diameter needed below to order. Our site is tailored to replacement garage door springs and can t offer you a way to determine correct size without existing springs. If you are adding torsion springs to your garage new you should contact a local installer or dealer for parts.
1 1 torsion spring front or rear mount low headroom vertical track cutting chart horizontal track radius vertical track cut length 0 rad door height minus 17 3 1 2 lhr door height minus 15 6 1 2 lhr door height minus 12 cut vertical. Heavy duty 10 000 high cycle life replacement springs for wayne dalton garage doors using the torquemaster spring system this specialty spring is made only by wayne dalton for their torquemaster tms garage door system. The information above is all we need or can use to determine the proper garage door torquemaster spring replacement parts that are correct for your door. The first symptom of a broken spring on a double wide garage door is that the door is heavy and the opener can t open it or the door opens a few inches and stops.
The spring bar torsion tube remains the spring bar torsion tube remains mounted on the header above the garage door like any standard system. 8500 8000 8100 8200. Hope oh 44660 fig. Torsion residential and light commercial standard lift.
The wayne dalton torquemaster system was developed to improve on the traditional torsion spring system. Wayne dalton a division of overhead door corporation p o. Re installation instructions for torquemaster single spring system the torquemaster single spring counterbalance system is applicable for door weights equal to 115 pounds and below.