This torsion spring is constructed of steel and comes with a red color code on the winding cone end. It is a right wind spring and its left wind partner is model number GD 12229. At the opposite end of the winding code, a stationary cone is also included with this spring, both cones constructed of diecast metal. This torsion spring provides lifting force for heavy garage doors and must be selected by the spring’s dimensions, rather than the door’s weight. This torsion spring is a regular duty spring with an estimated lifetime rating of 10,000 cycles. These torsion springs are used to repair damaged or worn garage door springs that are found directly above the door and mounted to the header.
This is a left hand wind torsion spring. In recent years most doors are being supplied with torsion springs located directly above the door and mounted to the header. It is always best to replace both springs at the same time.
Most doors, in recent years have been supplied with torsion springs located directly above the door and mounted to the header. Replacement will require the use of 2 winding rods (GD-52238) and a clear understanding of wire size and handing.
Most doors, in recent years have been supplied with torsion springs located directly above the door and mounted to the header. Replacement will require the use of 2 winding rods (GD-52238) and a clear understanding of wire size and handing.
This heavy-duty steel ball bearing roller features a steel inner race that is perfect for use on sectional overhead garage doors. The long stem allows for installation on dual hinge applications for joint repair and hurricane wind environments. The style roller is used by many garage door manufacturers and comes factory lubricated for a smooth operation.