Garage Door Extension Spring And Cable Diagram

With everything hooked up carefully lower the door and watch that the cables are staying in place.

Garage door extension spring and cable diagram.

Starting with our easy to use selection tool you can easily find the garage door extension springs you are looking for the 1st time. Does the door close. This will keep the cable from damaging the garage door as it opens and closes. Commercial cable replacement the following pdfs are instructions for replacing commercial garage door cables in different situations a repair person may encounter in the field.

The everbilt 12 ft. For extension spring systems they need safety cables so follow our video on how to replace your garage door extension spring safety cables. The cable has 7 strands with 7 wires per strand for strength and durability. If you cut off the excess cable you may need new cables the next time you replace your extension springs.

Garage door extension cables 2 pack are made of galvanized steel and have a 1 8 in. Using a staple gun works well. Take a look at adjusting garage door springs if your door needs adjustment the link is three paragraphs back. Safety cables keep a broken garage door spring from sailing around the garage.

Minimum end to end tensile strength of 1 400 lbs. For opening and closing garage doors. Move the remaining cable out of the way. Yes good job now you are done replacing garage door springs.

8 doors require a 27 spring that stretches up to 48 75 total length when to door is closed extension springs are a non returnable item call customer service if you have any questions. They are attached to the garage door track or wall near the stationary pulleys lace through the garage door springs and connect to the same support that the spring does. If the door is not closing quite right.