High Lift Garage Door Specs

Garage interiors can be as high as 12 15 feet.

High lift garage door specs.

We design and engineer residential garage door openers commercial door operators and gate entry systems. The tracks of a high lift garage door however first extend up vertically past the door opening to provide more space. 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. Most residential homes with garages have garage doors with standard lift.

Garage living can take this extra space and create enough clearance to accommodate a car lift. Recommended for high lift and vertical lift door applications. This is a significant amount of space that can be better utilized. Double end roller backets and long stem rollers.

Across the door bar latch inside only. 12 radius 12 required. Residential garage door track options. 8 216 mm.

Across the door bar latch. Vertical lift garage doors do not have any curved portions of the track. Most residential garage doors use less than 54 of high lift to fit in garages with ceilings that are 12 high or less. These are normally shipped same or next day.

Then they curve back into 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. If an electric operator is being used add 2 51 mm to the headroom required. 15 radius 14 25.

Low headroom front mount spring. 2 garaga strongly recommends the use of safety cables with extension springs for security. Standard on doors wider than 16 2 4928mm. Complete with night lock with an outside cylinder and handle recommended for manually operated doors only.

A low lift garage door will feature a curve with a radius of 10 inches whereas a high lift garage door has a curve with a radius of 15 inches. Most common garage door track. Typical garage doors arch open into the garage at a standard height of approximately 7 8 feet. Used for typical applications.

With assembly these high lift parts cost 200 00 plus the cost of the tracks springs and extra shipping. 10 254 mm radius 3 note. 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. Low headroom rear mount spring.

The standard circle radius for a curved garage door track is 12 inches. 1 garaga recommends the use of torsion springs for improves door operation and increased safety.