Garage Door Torsion Spring Upgrade

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Garage door torsion spring upgrade.

Replacing garage door torsion springs can seem to be a daunting task. Weighing your garage door is the best possible way to determine the proper springs needed for the door. Find your spring below. Extension springs and torsion springs are the two kinds of garage door springs you ll find in garage doors.

If the garage door is for a two or more car garage a double torsion spring system is recommended. Extension springs do as their name suggests. 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. One spring systems utilize a larger spring that puts added stress on the other garage door system components.

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. Winding bars are 18 in length and are also advised when winding and un winding springs. Starting with our easy to use garage door torsion spring configuration tool below you can find almost any size replacement torsion spring quick easy. These guidelines roughly apply for aluminum doors but wooden garage doors will require about twice as many springs for proper operation.

American garage door supply strives to make your torsion spring selection process simple and worry free. 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. Both the winding and stationary cones are professionally installed for safe operation. Door weights 150lbs and under will be shipped with 1 high cycle life torsion spring.

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In most cases on double door 16 feet wide and larger we recommend replacing with a two spring system. If there are multiple springs on your garage door we strongly recommend replacing both torsion springs. Install new or use this pair of left install new or use this pair of left and right wound torsion springs to replace broken sectional garage door torsion springs. All dura lift springs meet the dasma standard rating of 10 000 plus door open and close cycles.

They extend as your door moves and helps to balance your garage door.