Garage Door Torsion Spring Winding Rods

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Garage door torsion spring winding rods. One of the most critical parts of replacing a torsion spring is the winding of the spring. Both the winding and stationary cones are professionally installed for safe operation. The replacement of a worn or broken torsion spring on a garage door is a task that demands close attention. Winding cones usage winding cones should be wound and unwound 1 4 turn at a time.

The winding process requires the use of a pair of specialized tools known as winding bars. Dimensions garage door torsion spring winding rods are 1 2 in outside diameter and 16 long. Torsion spring winding rods is the only tool recommended to make torsion spring adjustments to balance the weight of a garage door. Prime line gd 52238 torsion spring winding rods the only tools recommended for adjusting or replacing garage door tension springs 1 2 diameter x 16 long round steel rods pack of 2 2 packs of winding rods with non slip rubber handle for torsion springs solid stainless steel metal winding bars hardware for adjusting or replacing garage door tension springs 18 length 1 2 dia.

Failure to use these rods when replacing or adjusting torsion springs may result in personal injury and property damage. When the spring unwinds the energy is released causing the door to rise. Torsion springs are the most common type of springs found in garages and can lift more weight than extension springs. Mounted horizontally above the opening garage door torsion springs are twisted as the door goes down storing energy in the process.

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.