Easy Set Garage Door Springs

Springs play a vital role in the function of a garage door.

Easy set garage door springs.

Garage door parts accessories ideal door overhead garage door 0 177 x 1 75 x 28 ez set gold a left wound spring model number. In essence they offset the weight of the door and make it lighter when opening or closing it whether the door is operated manually or via electrical power. The ez set torsion spring system was first developed by the ideal door company in baldwin wisconsin. Your spring cable drum bracket and winder should look much like these.

Side mounted springs are long heavy springs mounted on each side of the upper garage door track. This kit is compatible with most steel or wood sectional garage doors. The springs extend along the shaft and work by twisting as the garage door closes by means of cables attached to each side of the lowest garage door panel. This tension makes it easier to lift the garage door from its closed position.

Track and 12 in. Both the winding and stationary cones are professionally installed for safe operation. Holmes garage door company also uses the ez set system. Introduction to ez set torsion springs.

All dura lift springs meet the dasma standard rating of 10 000 plus door open and close cycles. Once a job exclusively for trained garage door professionals clopay s ez set torsion spring system makes torsion spring installation faster and easier for the do it yourselfer. Both ideal and holmes have been purchased by clopay building products company inc the ez set system is now sold under all three names. H door with standard lift 2 in.

Springs work by counteracting the force of gravity. The following do it yourself instructions for fixing garage door springs are written to help the diy homeowner replace ez set torsion springs that are mounted to the left end of the shaft above the garage door as pictured above. Radius horizontal track do not use on doors with lhr track or doors using the double track lhr conversion kit. Our system eliminates the difficult and dangerous manual winding process with the ability to set the spring tension in seconds with a 3 8 power drill.

This ideal door ez set torsion spring conversion kit contains the parts necessary for a single spring installation on a 7 foot high garage door. Ez set gold a lw 177x1 75x28 menards sku.