Ideal Door Torsion Spring Installation

The spring coils are color coded depending on the spring size and the winding cone is color coded separately either red or black.

Ideal door torsion spring installation.

If you want to do the repair yourself on your broken. Both ideal and holmes have been purchased by clopay building products company inc the ez set system is now sold under all three names. In essence they offset the weight of the door and make it lighter when opening or closing it whether the door is operated manually or via electrical power. Ideal door is a leader in residential and commercial garage doors and a preferred brand among consumers architects specifiers and building professionals.

Install standard torsion springs. Install ez set torsion springs. Springs play a vital role in the function of a garage door. Each torsion spring consists of spring coils stationary cone and a winding cone fig.

We make it easy to do it yourself with ideal door s ez set torsion spring system to safely save you time and money. This ideal door ez set torsion spring conversion kit contains the parts necessary for a single spring installation on a 7 foot high garage door. This kit is compatible with most steel or wood sectional garage doors. Learn how to install the ez set torsion springs in this video.

The ez set torsion spring system was first developed by the ideal door company in baldwin wisconsin. The spring is constructed from steel for maximum strength and includes a one year manufacturer warranty. Springs work by counteracting the force of gravity. Common replacement parts we carry to fit ideal doors are torsion springs extension spring rollers garage door cables drums center bearings or center bushings pulley fork assembly hinges center bracket also known as the spring anchor plate end bearing plate bottom bracket or bottom fixture and top roller carrier or top fixture.

The color on the winding cone is to help identify on which side. This is an informational video only for a comprehensive guide consult the owners manual however i go over some key steps from start to finish. Your door will have either one or two torsion springs. Description door size qty.

Introduction to ez set torsion springs. Right wound replacement torsion spring is compatible with most wood or steel sectional garage doors.