Garage Door Tendion Wires

It s actually one of the most important safety mechanisms of your garage door.

Garage door tendion wires.

What a garage door cable does. Compare click to add item ideal door overhead garage door extension spring safety cables to the compare list. If the tension is too loose the springs that help lift the. The cable runs through the torsion springs literally doing the heavy lifting each time the door is raised.

It has 7 strands with 7 wires per strand for strength and durability and an end to end tensile strength of 1 400 lb. If your cables are tightly wound on the pulley but 1 side of the door is uneven then you need to adjust the tension on the torsion spring mounted above the center of the garage door frame. You need proper tension on a garage door to operate the door by hand or with an automatic opener. Dura lift 0 207 in x 2 in left and right wound 2 pack yellow steel garage door torsion spring.

Follow along as a pro explains how it s done. Shipping add to cart. For pricing and availability. Here s a breakdown of how to adjust garage door cables.

Made of galvanized steel for reliability. Ewonice garage door cable kit includes 4 galvanized aircraft cables two 3 32 inch x 13ft and two 1 8 inch x 14ft long and 10 fasteners to fix your overhead sectional door 4 7 out of 5 stars 11 22 99 22. X 32 in yellow left hand wind 4 7 out of 5 stars 133 93 95. You might be wondering what purpose does a garage door cable serve.

Garage door safety cable is made of galvanized steel and has a 1 8 in. Learn how to repair overhead garage door springs and cables without winding up in the emergency room. Use steel rods at least 18 inches 46 cm long. The garage door tension springs provide lifting force for the heavy door and are under tremendous tension get careless and they can hurt you.

E900 hardware p528 plug end 0 207 in in 5 wire black steel garage door extension spring. Add to list click to add item ideal door overhead garage door extension spring safety cables to your list. Prime line gd 12233 left hand wind garage door torsion spring replace broken garage door springs 243 in. Designed for garage doors.