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4. Door Mounting
4.1 With one person on each end of the door nest, lift
it and the attached brackets/guides into position.
4.2 Temporarily secure door assembly to jamb with
C-clamps, vise grips, or bar clamps.
4.3 Center the door in the opening with the door
brackets perpendicular to the mounting surface.
NOTE!
The door brackets will are away from the opening to
allow for the use of the tension system.
CAUTION
!
Use proper lifting equipment and correct lifting
procedures to avoid injury.
Figure 4
NOTE!
DO NOT LIFT BY THE GUIDES! They will bend and
become unusable. For larger doors, a third person or
lifting equipment may be required.
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Steel jambs
4.4s Position the door
assembly in the opening as
shown in Figure 4, and drill
a 3/8” hole in the jamb to
match up with the upper
hole in the bracket if one is
not there already.
4.5s Using the supplied
rounded head 5/16” carriage
bolts, attach both door
brackets to jambs. Drive a
tek screw into the lowest
small hole through the
bracket and into the jamb.
4.6 After both door brackets are secured to the jambs,
remove temporary clamping devices.
Wood/masonry jambs
4.4w Drill through both
slots. Hole sizes for
masonry or wood may
vary, depending on the
type of fastener required.
Verify the fastener size
before drilling (See
Figure 4).
4.5w Using the supplied
hardware, bolt both
door brackets to jambs.
Use two (2) fasteners
appropriate for your
jamb construction.
ALTERNATIVE FASTENERS
2) WOOD FASTENERS PER BRACKET
5/16” X 1 5/8” LAG BOLT (P/N 502860)
2) MASONRY ANCHORS PER BRACKET
5/16” X 1 1/2” ANCHOR (P/N 508330)
DOOR JAMB (STEEL OR WOOD)
DRILL HOLES
INTO DOOR JAMB
FOR WOOD AND
MASONRY
DOOR NEST
5/16” CARRIAGE BOLT/NUT WITH
TEK-SCREW FOR METAL JAMB
DOOR GUIDE
METAL JAMBS
5/16”-18 CARR.
BOLT & NUT
2 PER BRACKET
WOOD JAMBS
SCREW, HWH,
5/16” X 1 1/8”
2 PER BRACKET
METAL JAMBS
SCREW, HWH SELF-
DRILLING 1/4”-14 X 7/8”
WOOD JAMBS
SCREW, HWH, #14 X 1 1/2”
MOUNTING BRACKET
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