Torsion Spring For Garage Door

One is single spring while the other has two springs.

Torsion spring for garage door.

It has two types. With our easy to use torsion spring selection tool below you can find the spring you need quickly and or accurately upgrade to a spring with more cycles. These springs typically come in 1 3 4 2 and 2 1 4 inside diameters. L torsion springs in orange right wound single for sectional garage door.

L torsion springs in brown left and right wound pair for sectional garage doors. For each individual spring we list the inch pounds per turn ippt and of turns to help you ensure that. D x 31 in. Standard residential torsion springs are found on a shaft above the center of the garage door.

See lower price in cart. The torsion spring kit works on a counterbalance system involving a cable roller brackets and a cable drum. D x 22 in. How does a torsion spring work.

Did you know that torsion springs account for over 95 of the lift that is needed to raise a garage door. Wire x 1 75 in. Wire x 2 in. A torsion spring is a type of steel spring that is mounted on garage doors.

Springs are a major part of your garage door unlike other components if a spring breaks you need to replace it to keep your garage door functioning and operating properly. At american garage door supply inc. Because of this continual stress torsion springs typically only last for 12 000 15 000 cycles from the original door producer.