Garage Door Torsion Spring Winding Rods

Install new or use this pair of left install new or use this pair of left and right wound torsion springs to replace broken sectional garage door torsion springs.

Garage door torsion spring winding rods.

The winding process requires the use of a pair of specialized tools known as winding bars. One of the most critical parts of replacing a torsion spring is the winding of the spring. Mounted horizontally above the opening garage door torsion springs are twisted as the door goes down storing energy in the process. Both the winding and stationary cones are professionally installed for safe operation.

Dimensions garage door torsion spring winding rods are 1 2 in outside diameter and 16 long. Winding rods are included with purchase. Failure to use these rods when replacing or adjusting torsion springs may result in personal injury and property damage. Torsion springs are the most common type of springs found in garages and can lift more weight than extension springs.

When the spring unwinds the energy is released causing the door to rise. More product details close. 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 2 packs of winding rods with non slip rubber handle for torsion springs solid stainless steel metal winding bars hardware for adjusting or replacing garage door tension springs 18 length 1 2 dia. Torsion spring rods are not for use on winding cones larger than 33 64 in diameter.

The replacement of a worn or broken torsion spring on a garage door is a task that demands close attention.