Replace Garage Door Torsion Spring Single Pair

In the long run it will be worth every penny.

Replace garage door torsion spring single pair.

Professional installation is recommended. Climb up on a sturdy ladder beside the winding cone at the end of the spring. Having a one spring garage door can sometimes cause problems in the future. Starting with our easy to use garage door torsion spring configuration tool below you can find almost any size replacement torsion spring quick easy.

Once you have your torsion spring measurements and your garage door height go to our find my spring database and click on the convert from one spring to two tab. It would not cost more than 10 to convert from one spring to two springs. Insert a winding bar available on. Torsion springs can be very dangerous if they are improperly installed or mishandled because they are under tension.

The rate of wear and tear on the moving parts such as the cable is much higher in a one spring torsion kit. Garage door torsion spring replacement 191 30 torsion spring replacement is a complex job which is best performed by a qualified trained and licensed professional. 59 99 78 99 4. Do not attempt to install springs or hardware yourself unless you have the proper tools reasonable mechanical aptitude and experience and upper arm strength.

Replace torsion garage door springs by following these steps. At this point you will wind the springs. 2 pack 18 inch winding rods for torsion springs 0 5inch diameter steel winding bars for adjusting or replacing garage door tension springs with rubber handle. You will be winding up on the torsion spring.

Torsion springs extension springs and other garage door hardware can cause serious injury or death if not handled and installed properly. Many garage door servicemen mark the springs with chalk or paint but you can probably wind the springs in the time it would take me to explain how to read the marks. We have also listed the inch pounds per turn on each spring product page to help you select a spring that will balance your garage door properly. After entering your spring information you will see your old spring and then a pair of springs one left wind and one right wind that is compatable with your garage door.