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Roll up door spring replacement.
Ratchet with 7 16 and 1 2 sockets 7 16 and 1 2 wrenches vise grip pliers 3 8 and 5 16 nut drivers cordless drill.
How to measure roll up or overhead door springs we have what you need for self storage.
Long tension spring that is a heat treated steel spring.
Since each spring wears out at roughly the same rate the second spring on the door will probably wear out fairly quickly.
Roll up door replacement springs should be ordered and replaced in pairs.
This is a tension spring roller assembly with this is a tension spring roller assembly with a v spring design used by academy and a variety of other sliding patio door manufacturers.
1 vise grip 2 pipe wrenches a.
You should have someone assist you in opening.
Due to product improvements the replacement springs that you order may vary in finish most replacements have the ep3 coating and size compared to the door s original springs.
If in doubt call a professional.
Before you begin you will need to gather all of your tools together.
The roller is a 1 in.
High density polyethylene roller with a 1 3 4 in.
If you have two springs on your self storage roll up door we generally recommend that you replace both of the springs on the door.
To replace your roll up door spring you ll need.
First you will need to open your garage door in order to get inside.
How to replace my self storage door springs.