High Lift Garage Door Track
It is recommended on buildings with roof pitches greater than 3 12.
High lift garage door track. 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 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. Only thing that a high lift garage door does is gets the door closer to the ceiling of the garage.
This conversion is accomplished by adding new tracks new springs new drums and new cables all while utilizing your existing garage door. Often used to help track avoid obstacles in the garage such as an entry pass door or other structural elements. American garage door supply offers high quality garage door track and track hardware to keep your doors operating safely smoothly and reliably. The standard circle radius for a curved garage door track is 12 inches.
Most residential homes with garages have garage doors with standard lift. 10 inch being the lowest lift and 15 inch radius being your high lift garage door application. This garage door track option also helps with doors that might have taller or oversized top sections. 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.
Choose from a large selection of industry standard. This option allows for maximum additional clearance under the track. Hi lift track this option is a variation of standard radius track and is used in situations where the ceiling in a garage is significantly taller than in a typical home. 3 track headroom hl 11 required sideroom 5 5 required.
2 or 3 garage door track systems or replacement parts for bracket clip angle or full angle mounted designs. Lift garage door track comes in 10 inch 12 inch and 15 inch radius and this will give you your lift. Modification of the high lift aligns track to follow the roof pitch line. 2 track headroom hl 9 5 sideroom 4 5 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.