Rear Mount Torsion Spring Garage Door Opener

We were able to install the garage door and the garage door opener using a technique called a rear torsion spring system.

Rear mount torsion spring garage door opener. 1 16 of 948 results for torsion garage door opener chamberlain rjo20 direct drive wall mounted space saving garage door opener one size black 4 6 out of 5 stars 493. There are two main kinds of residential garage door springs. Torsion springs are usually mounted directly above the door and sometimes on older homes with less room in the garage they can be mounted to the rear of the garage rear mounted torsion. Some door or spring configurations will need additional headroom due to different components required to counter balance the door.

Mounted horizontally above the opening garage door torsion springs are twisted as the door goes down storing energy in the process. Up to 3 of additional headroom may be required for a trolley door opener. Torsion springs are the most common type of springs found in garages and can lift more weight than extension springs. Click here to design your custom clopay garage door and schedule an install.

Center bracket by its stationary cone and to the axle torsion tube by its winding cone. View commercial track options holmes garage door company offers a complete line of top quality garage doors including traditional raised panel doors carriage house style doors and contemporary styles. When the spring unwinds the energy is released causing the door to rise. If your garage door counterbalance system has a torsion spring a spring mounted on the torsion shaft above the garage door extension springs long springs extending from the door along the garage door rails or is a wayne dalton torquemaster system the idrive garage door opener will work for you.

Maximum garage door height. Rear torsion spring system. The garage door torsion spring is located above the garage door while considering rear torsion applications it s located behind the door. The spring is mounted to the spring anchor bracket i e.

A rear torsion spring system is perfect when there is low head room in a garage. Dimensions listed cover the most common applications up to 8 high doors and using standard torsion springs with track vertical resting on the floor. When the garage door is closed the torsion spring is in. Torsion springs and extension springs.

Garage door track replacement service. We used some special brackets custom length cables and other adjustments to make it work perfectly.