Garage Door Reinforcement Bracket Installation

Clopay s replacement operator reinforcing bracket is used to reinforce the garage door section and garage door opener.

Garage door reinforcement bracket installation.

Many doors come standard with a strut acros. We guarantee garage door operator parts and accessories. A garage door strut is a metal piece designed to provide horizontal strength and rigidity to a garage door panel. The garage door openers that i installed worked great but over time the movement caused the upper panel of the door to bend and the hinge bracket assembly pushed right through the top part of the doors.

To avoid damage to your door you must reinforce the top section of the door in order to provide a mounting point for the opener to be attached. This bracket is steel. Replace or reinforce a garage door opener top or side bracket with galvanized steel reinforcement garage door operator brackets from north shore commercial door. This steel bracket provides the proper reinforcement to the top sections and are adjustable for compatibility with most garage door openers.

With a top strut application bracket there s no need for a garage door opener arm attachment bracket. Proper top section reinforcement is required when attaching a garage door opener to your garage door. You will need one 1 or three 3 pieces of 1 1 4 x 1 1 4 minimum punched angle at least 13 gauge or 3 32 thick from your local hardware or building supply store. This is an oem part.

Find out proper reinforcement of your garage door with your garage door opener. For use on 21 in. I have a couple of clopay doors which are ok but tend to be a bit flimsy. Posted by unknown on 14th dec 2016.

We have top fixture brackets in sizes ranging from 18 inches to 24 inches which include installation hardware.