Garage Door Spring Color Ratings

Garage door springs are under extreme tension and require appropriate safety precautions.

Garage door spring color ratings.

Codes for the following types of springs appear on the following pages. Spring orientation only worry about this if you have a 1 s. Spring length how long each spring is 4. Your health and safety is the 1 concern.

Garage door springs that you ll get at the big box are often made of inferior grade cheap foreign steel and are prone to snapping before their time. 4 8 out of 5 stars 446 14 99 15 99. Realize and understand the risks before undertaking any repair. Repairing a garage door is a dangerous task.

No amount of financial savings is worth jeopardizing your health. Light blue 190 pounds. Spring hand is reversable from one side to other side if one is confident. In order to order new garage door torsion springs you will need to measure as accurately as possible your current spring s and find the.

L continue 2 pack winding rods d 1 2 x l 18 inch with random antiskid handle used for garage door torsion spring and many more black. This video will show you how to identify the correct replacement extension spring for your garage door based on color coding size or weigh. This dasma technical data sheet provides official color codes for torsion and extension springs. Inside diameter 90 of doors have a 2 0 inside diameter 3.

At this point the color sequence repeats so that 200 is designated by tan 210 is designate by white 220 is designated by green and so on.