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Commissioning Checklist for a New Sectional Door

Published:2026-09-06 Author:ABX Editorial Views:25

Before First Operation

  1. Spring tension verified against door weight
  2. Cable drum seating and cable alignment checked
  3. Force limiting set and tested
  4. Photo eyes and safety edge function tested
  5. Manual operation tested with power off

Handover Documents

Record the settings, keep the spring specification and register the installation date - your future maintenance schedule starts here.

Training

Ten minutes of operator training prevents most service calls: how to use the manual hoist, what the warning lights mean and when to call service.