High Clearance Garage Door Opener
The garage door needs room to roll completely up when opening.
High clearance garage door opener. There are three types of openers. Like all genie garage door openers the stealthdrive 750 comes equipped with intellicode rolling code technology that prevents unauthorized persons from opening your garage door. When equipping a garage door with an electric door opener add 2 in. The standard rule of thumb is the door height plus an additional 18 inches.
51 mm to standard lift movements. Anything below 5 inches from the ceiling to the door would be considered a low ceiling garage but as long as there is a clearance of at least 2 between the door and the ceiling then a specialist can most likely install any opener that you would like. 3 track headroom hl 11 required sideroom 5 5 required. In order to install torsion spring hardware we recommend a clearance of 12 in.
This is the distance between the top of the door and the nearest obstruction toward the rear of the garage. You must remember also that anything above 15. 121 mm to 12 in. It makes better use of the vertical space in your garage and gives you at least 12 15 more headroom in your garage by moving the garage door track closer to the ceiling.
On the other hand if there is only 4 in. This conversion is accomplished by adding new tracks new springs new drums and new cables all while utilizing your existing garage door. They do make track that can lift a garage door many feet over the opening but this is usually used in commercial garage door applications. Chamberlain group cgi the corporate parent company to liftmaster chamberlain merlin and grifco is a global leader in access solutions and products.
This garage door opener includes many accessories for safety and convenience. 2 track headroom hl 9 5 sideroom 4 5 required. A side mounted liftmaster garage door opener. Used when there is ample headroom over 30 and additional workspace clearance is required.
A high lift garage door conversion is a modification to an existing garage door s operating components to open at a higher level within the garage space. 304 mm available it is best to use a dual track system designed for low headroom. A final consideration for door clearance is the depth of the garage. A high lift garage door extends your garage door s track so that the door hugs the wall and goes up higher before the horizontal curve.
Often used to help track avoid obstacles in the garage such as an entry pass door or other structural elements. We design and engineer residential garage door openers commercial door operators and gate entry systems.