Leave the handling and installation of garage door springs to the people who are trained to work with and around them.
Blue hawk garage door springs chart.
Do not attempt to install springs or hardware yourself unless you have the proper tools reasonable mechanical aptitude and experience and upper arm strength.
Garage door extension spring color chart.
Two tan color coded extension spring s are required to lift a 100 lb.
Color codes should be substantiated by physical spring measurements door weights and other information as recommended by the spring manufacturer to ensure the proper replacement particularly on older.
Extension springs 2 pack are made of spring steel and designed to be mounted perpendicular above the horizontal track of the garage door.
If your garage door has extension springs the springs stretch out as the door closes and retract as the door opens the garage door industry has released a standard color chart for the strength pull for these springs as seen in the table below.
Many of the older extension springs may not have visible paint color on either end of the spring.
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Torsion springs extension springs and other garage door hardware can cause serious injury or death if not handled and installed properly.
Professional installation is recommended.
Blue hawk gray 14 gauge steel garage door spring cable.
The overbuilt 130 lbs.
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Garage door extension spring with 100 lbs duty rating and tan color code works with all residential garage door brands includes 123 2 in safety cable.
They stretch to provide lifting power for the garage door.
Blue hawk silver 11 gauge steel.
The springs have a safety cable inside to prevent injury in case of accidental breakage.