Garage Door Spring Wire Size Chart

Left wind springs are located on the right hand side of the door and right wind springs are located on the left side.

Garage door spring wire size chart. Knowing the spring s length can help you find the wire size on the chart above. Metal wood or grp. Spring length how long each spring is 4. Generally when looking from within the garage if the spring is on the left side it is right wound and vice versa.

To nearest 1 16 and. Spring orientation only worry about this if you have a 1 spring system left wound or right wound. If you see a 1 75 on the cone the spring has a 13 4 inch diameter. Measure 10 coils to the nearest 1 16.

1 75 inside diameter torsion springs. Inside diameter 90 of doors have a 2 0 inside diameter 3. For a more accurate measurement start at the 1 mark on your ruler. Simply measure how far it is between 10 coils of the spring to the nearest 1 16 of an inch.

237 and 200 are not used anymore. Measure the diameter of 1 16 of an inch. The following information is needed when ordering springs. You will need a spring with similar or replacement wire size instead.

Use spring wire gauge or measure 10 or 20 coils to nearest 1 16 and refer to spring wire chart. Sometimes this number is written on the winding or stationary cone. This is the wire size. Visit out resources page for more information on finding the right parts and common garage door repairs.

Change the fraction into a decimal and divide by 10. The size of the garage door width x height length of the spring over the coils how many coils make up the spring diameter of the spring and wire if possible any colour to the spring ie. In addition the wires sizes. Grey yellow blue what the door is made of ie.

In order to order new garage door torsion springs you will need to measure as accurately as possible your current spring s and find the.