This is important because different doors weigh different amounts and you want springs with the appropriate lifting power for your particular door.
Garage door side extension springs.
80 gold 90 lt.
Plug end extension spring is a holmes spring replacement for heavier 1 piece tilt up canopy style garage doors.
Blue 100 tan 110 white 120 green 130 yellow 140 blue 150 red 160 brown.
Or if the door has four extension springs the door would use two 100 pound lift springs and two 110 pound lift springs.
This door would use two 210 pound lift extension springs.
3 springs are only sold in pairs.
Door with an initial tension of 165 lbs.
When it comes to extension springs the purpose of the color coding system is to help the company performing your garage door service determine the lifting power of the springs.
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For a complete list of garage door extension springs for 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 and 14 tall doors click here determine the door weight and door height.
Once your garage door is secured remove the spring hook from the track hanger which will allow you to move the hook and adjust the spring s tension.
Plug end extension spring is a p528 28 in.
As a result the door may bind as it opens and closes.
Measure door the height.
One reason for this is that if you change the spring on one side of the door and not the other side the springs will not pull evenly because the new spring is stronger than the older fatigued spring.
A more accurate method for weighing either a torsion spring door or an extension spring door is on our youtube channel.
Starting with our easy to use selection tool you can easily find the garage door extension springs you are looking for the 1st time.
The pull weight of an extension spring is determined by the color code found on the end of the spring.
Plug end extension spring is a p528 28 in.
Two p528 springs one on each side of the door can handle a 105 lbs.
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Door with an initial tension of 165 lbs.
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To adjust your garage door s side mounted springs first open your door fully and secure it in place with a c clamp below the bottom roller.