How To Add Tension To A Garage Door Spring

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How to add tension to a garage door spring.

The torsion spring helps the garage door open and close easily. This video is for guidance only we will gladly undertake garage door repairs in manchester and stockport for you call us today 01663 749007 or visit www hi. How to adjust garage door tension. 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.

Garage door springs offset the weight of the door and allow it to open and close with ease. Side mounted springs are long heavy springs mounted on each side of the upper garage door track. You need proper tension on a garage door to operate the door by hand or with an automatic opener. A problem with the spring tension could cause the door to open or close unevenly improperly or at the wrong speed and adjusting the springs will likely solve the problem.

Both the winding and stationary cones are professionally installed for safe operation. This tension makes it easier to lift the garage door from its closed position. How to add tension to the main spring of a henderson merlin cardale king birtley wickes garage door. 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.

If the garage door isn t opening or closing properly then check the tension on the torsion springs for needed adjustments. As part of maintaining your garage roller door it is important that the roller door is tensioned properly. If the tension is too loose the springs that help lift the.