Overhead Door Jackshaft Operator

Not every garage is designed to accommodate traditional chain drive screw drive or belt drive garage door openers side mount garage door openers with vaulted or cathedral ceilings with a very low ceiling height or with obstructed ceilings such as those that are used for storing canoes bikes etc.

Overhead door jackshaft operator.

Rsx trolley sidemount door operator elevation 863. Maximum 12 cycles per hour. Floor level disconnect disengages operator manual lifting in an emergency. Rsx jackshaft direct coupled sidemount door operator elevation 857.

Rmx jackshaft with and without hoist sectional door. Medium duty jackshaft operator for use on smaller lighter commercial doors with mid range duty cycle requirements. Rsx hoist top of hood detail bracket 864. For use with rolling steel doors or grilles up to 16 high and 580 lbs.

What makes a jackshaft garage door opener different from other types of garage openers is the fact that it is attached to the wall next to the garage door instead of up on the ceiling. J operators are attached to the door jackshaft to indirectly drive the door. Jackshaft openers are connected to the garage door s torsion bar to raise and lower the door. For use on vertical lift lift clearance sectional door up to 16 high and 620 lbs.

A jackshaft garage door opener is best suitable for garages with non traditional ceiling detail. Rmx jackshaft with and without hoist rolling service doors and grilles. Wall mounted garage door openers often referred to as a jackshaft opener are a unique machine style that is mounted to either the left or right side of the garage door opener versus overhead with a track and rail system. For use on standard lift doors up to 14 high and 620 lbs.

The operators are typically mounted to the wall when used with smaller sectional overhead doors with a vertical or high lift and mounted to the wall or the front of the hood when used with rolling doors and grilles. Instead of a rail system and an overhead track it is connected to the torsion bar of the garage door in order to move the garage door up and down. Locate garage door chain hoist suppliers using our distributor locator to assist you in purchasing the rsx commercial operator. Overhead door tm is a trademark and the ribbon logo is a registered.

Overhead door automatic door operators are manufactured to meet the performance requirements of our commercial and industrial doors offering precise control of y our door system for years of trouble free operation. We design and engineer residential garage door openers commercial door operators and gate entry systems. Rsx standard duty commercial operators provide easy operation with superior functionality for the most stringent applications.