How To Install Low Headroom Garage Door Brackets

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How to install low headroom garage door brackets.

Brackets will give you 2 4 more space above the open garage door. Locate the two rollers in the tubes of the bracket. This tutorial offers one solution for installing low headroom double roller top fixtures without damaging the section. This will allow a door to operate with a headroom clearance between 9 and 12 inches.

Try various roller positions to achieve the proper hinge location on the door. If necessary drill holes in the garage door to position the bracket rollers properly. Reduces headroom for standard and ez set extension spring systems to 4 1 2 in. Quick turn brackets are the perfect solution for installing a garage door opener when there is inadequate room above the door.

Showing my newly installed garage door hinges to increase headroom for future install of garage door opener. Works on both wood and steel doors. Lowering the top strut on a steel garage door however compromises the section s integrity and has led to many damaged top sections.