Single Garage Door Tension Spring
Garage door springs offset the weight of the door and allow it to open and close with ease.
Single garage door tension spring. If the garage door won t stay on the floor and if it pulls itself up when stopped halfway close the door and remove 1 4 turn of tension from the. If the door springs are properly adjusted the door should stay in place when you let go. If your garage door cable is at an angle or l. This video applies t.
Finish with a test of the garage door tension spring. Remove the clamps and pliers from the torsion tube and track and lift the door about 3 ft. Both the winding and stationary cones are professionally installed for safe operation. This video will show you how to repair a mis aligned garage door cable.
This video will show you how to replace the extension springs on your garage door. Add 1 4 turn of tension to the spring if the door will drop to the floor by itself from the halfway point. Garage door springs that you ll get at the big box are often made of inferior grade cheap foreign steel and are prone to snapping before their time. This video will show you how to replace the extension springs on your garage door.
To be sure you get the best quality springs available talk to the pros at a better garage door. About the spring color coding system. If the door falls when you let go add a quarter turn to each spring. All dura lift springs meet the dasma standard rating of 10 000 plus door open and close cycles.
The door should stay down when closed halfway when opened halfway and open when opened. Diy garage door repair and save money.