With torsion springs the color code demonstrated whether the spring is a right wind or a left wind usually black represents a right wind while the red color represents a left wind garage door spring.
Right hand wind garage door spring.
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Garage door torsion spring 0 243 x 1 3 4 in.
This right hand wound torsion spring is used for replacing broken garage door springs 218 in.
On the other hand a left hand winding spring is wound in an anti clockwise direction and has its end of wire on the left side.
On the contrary it is very simple to determine the winding type of a garage door spring.
As for the torsion springs this system applies a little differently.
The right hand winding springs are wound in a clockwise direction.
X 32 in yellow right hand wind 4 8 out of 5 stars 116.
Usually you will have two springs on your door which will be color coded.
Garage door torsion springs 1 75 pair with non slip winding bars coated torsion springs with a minimum of 10 000 cycles 0 225x1 75 x25 4 3 out of 5 stars 49 prime line gd 12232 right hand wind garage door torsion spring replace broken garage door springs 243 in.
Two p528 springs one on each side of the door can handle a 105 lbs.
X 32 in red right hand wind this torsion spring is constructed of steel and this torsion spring is constructed of steel and comes with a red color code on the winding cone end.
Thus they have their end of wire on the right side.
Plug end extension spring is a p528 28 in.
In most cases you can determine the wind of your garage door torsion spring by using the color coded system on the cones at the end of the spring.
Length with orange color code when dual spring installations are involved it is important to correctly install both the left right wind springs during the same job.
Most of the time the end on the right hand wind is red and the left and wind is black as you can see on the graphic below.
Inside dimension x 25 in.