To measure the torsion springs follow each of the following steps carefully.
Garage door overhead torsion spring.
Torsion springs are the most common type of springs found in garages and can lift more weight than extension springs.
If the garage door has two springs measure each spring individually.
I installed them today and my garage door is back up and working.
When the spring unwinds the energy is released causing the door to rise.
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Spring dimensions inside diameter 1 3 4 2 2 5 8 3 3 4 5 1 4 6.
Use this method if the door worked correctly before the spring s broke and the garage door has not been tampered with.
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All springs come complete with both a winding cone and a stationary cone which makes for an easy installation.
This method of measuring your torsion spring requires you to measure the existing springs.
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It is not uncommon to have two different size springs.
These springs help push the door up and keep the full load off the garage door opener.
Choose the i d wire size length and material type of your replacement garage door torsion spring and go directly to the product you need.
I spent 168 when it would have cost me 400 500 to have a professional do it.
When springs begin to wear out they don t wind as tightly and don t provide the force necessary to easily lift the heavy garage door.
We have in stock the most common size 2 inch and 1 3 4 diameter springs.
Both the winding and stationary cones are professionally installed for safe operation.
You likely need new garage door torsion springs.