Garage Door Torsion Springs And Rods

Over the past 40 to 50 years the most common type of spring installed on new garage door builds is the torsion spring.

Garage door torsion springs and rods.

The pair of torsion rods worked great. All dura lift springs meet the dasma standard rating of 10 000 plus door open and close cycles. 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. I got my garage door springs safely wound unwound and performed the necessary adjustments to balance the weight of the garage door.

Torsion springs are more common for heavier garage door installations think taller insulated windowed wooden garage doors. Although they are just a pair of metal rods it is a specialty tool necessary for making torsion spring adjustments. 2 pack 18 inch winding rods for torsion springs 0 5inch diameter steel winding bars for adjusting or replacing garage door tension springs with rubber handle 4 6 out of 5 stars 156 14 99 14. Wider and taller doors found in warehouses and commercial facilities use larger torsion springs.

Garage door torsion spring winding bars 18 inch round pair buy 3 for 7 43 each and save 33 buy 6 for 7 06 each and save 36. It is worth the small investment.