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Garage door tension cable installation.
The shaft will be free to turn and you can replace the cables and reset and secure your cable drums.
This video will show you how to repair a mis aligned garage door cable.
For this reason it s considered as an important garage door component.
If your garage door cable is at an angle or l.
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Thread it over the top of the pulley and down connecting the cable loop to the bottom bracket of the door.
This video will show you a safe and easy way to replace your garage door cables.
Now check by creating some tension on the cable that it is running through the pulley as it should be.
If your garage door cables break or suffer from.
A small but essential garage door safety mechanism the garage door cable lifts the weight of the door using the tension made available by the springs.
Garage door cable and pulley.
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As the door opens the garage door cables wrap around the drums and when the door closes they unwind from the drums.
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.
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