High Clearance Garage Door Tracks

Reduces headroom for standard and ez set extension spring systems to 4 1 2 in.

High clearance garage door tracks.

The most popular standard radius track is a 15 radius which requires 15 of headroom to accommodate the curve of the track and all other track components equipment. Headroom clearance is the distance between the top of the door opening and the ceiling. When equipping a garage door with an electric door opener add 2 in. 7 16 if there is an overlap remove your piece of high lift conversion track from the high lift plates.

If you do not fix this problem you can damage your rollers. Click here to design your custom clopay garage door and schedule an install. Often used to help track avoid obstacles in the garage such as an entry pass door or other structural elements. 3 track headroom hl 11 required sideroom 5 5 required.

When a garage door opens it rolls back on horizontal tracks. Maximum garage door height. There are five basic garage door track options although the first two are by far the most common ones used in residential installations. In order to install torsion spring hardware we recommend a clearance of 12 in.

Most standard garage doors with extension springs require a minimum of 10 inches of headroom. Dimension charts for sectional track sectional doors track headroom and backroom clearance standard lift track headroom clearance dimensions door height centerline of shaft minimum headroom 2 track 15 radius thru 12 0 o h. Used when there is ample headroom over 30 and additional workspace clearance is required. 7 15 depending on your garage door the high lift conversion track may overlap with the horizontal track.

Residential track options admin 2020 04 08t15 16 37 00 00 determine the right track option for your new residential garage door from the options below standard radius. The top of the door requires some room to make that turn. On the other hand if there is only 4 in. Because of this process they can only be installed in garages that will allow an additional foot of clearance between the tracks and the garage ceiling.

2 track headroom hl 9 5 sideroom 4 5 required. Works on 12 in. Reduces headroom for ez set torsion spring system to 9 1 2 in. 121 mm to 12 in.

The tracks of a high lift garage door however first extend up vertically past the door opening to provide more space. 304 mm available it is best to use a dual track system designed for low headroom. 11 5 8 14 1 4 thru 16 0 o h. 51 mm to standard lift movements.

14 5 8 18. Then they curve back into the garage.