Garage Door Torsion Spring Adjustment Tool

Torsion springs extension springs and other garage door hardware can cause serious injury or death if not handled and installed properly.

Garage door torsion spring adjustment tool.

Premium 2pcs winding bars with non slip handle 1 2 inch in diameter x 18 inch in length used for garage door torsion spring prime line gd 52238 torsion spring winding rods the only tools recommended for adjusting or replacing garage door tension springs 1 2 diameter x 16 long round steel rods pack of 2. This cone has notches in it that are used to adjust the tension in the torsion spring. Torsion spring winding rods is the only tool recommended to make torsion spring adjustments to balance the weight of a garage door. Failure to use these rods when replacing or adjusting torsion springs may result in personal injury and property damage.

Wire x 2 in. With locking pliers clamped on the torsion tube winding bars are used to wind the springs tighter to increase tension. L torsion springs in red left and right wound pair for sectional garage doors with 198. Wire x 2 in.

The cone is on the torsion spring on the left side away from the center of the garage door. Pair of 207 x 2 x 22 garage door torsion springs with winding bars. To adjust torsion spring tension the door is locked in the down position. To adjust your garage door s side mounted springs first open your door fully and secure it in place with a c clamp below the bottom roller.

D x 23 in. L torsion springs in yellow left and right wound pair for sectional garage doors with 204 reviews and the dura lift 0 225 in. Easier to handle and safer to use than basic winding bars. Garage door spring winding bars tool.

Do not attempt to install springs or hardware yourself unless you have the proper tools reasonable mechanical aptitude and experience and upper arm strength. Tension is reduced by removing turns. Professional installation is recommended. Look for a reddish cone on the torsion spring.

D x 27 in. Prime line gd 52238 torsion spring winding rods the only tools recommended for adjusting or replacing garage door tension springs 1 2 diameter x 16 long round steel rods pack of 2 4 7 out of 5 stars 180 12 00 12 00 0 08 oz get it as soon as mon jul 20. Some of the most reviewed garage door torsion springs are the dura lift 0 207 in.