Vinyl Window Balance Spring Repair

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Vinyl window balance spring repair.

Prime line window channel balance shoe set model h 3756 5 82 5 82. Replace the vinyl cover to the header concealing the new mechanisms. Unscrew and remove the vinyl cover from the header over the window. More buying choices 32 39 5 new offers.

Remove the old balancers from the window header. Your windows use spring balances to help you raise and lower the window sash and keep the sash in a raised position. Seven d industries general manager mike pettenati demonstrates how to remove and replace a constant force coil balance in a vinyl window. From the windowsill and twist your screwdriver counterclockwise to lock the terminal in the vinyl jamb.

When you have difficulty raising the. Screw a new spring balancing mechanism to the left and right side of the header. Spiral window balances are composed of a spiral rod and spring within a metal or plastic tube they re sometimes called a tube balance. Reset the tension on the sash balance by reversing the earlier steps.

Video instruction for replacing double hung balance springs on a vinyl window. Prime line products 3578 prime line window sash balance 6 lb 2 cable 6 3 8 in h x 3 1 4 in w steel. We accept all major credit cards and paypal. Yank out the staple holding each spring balancer in place.

Vinyldoc vinyl quick repair kit small model qrksm 110 12 55 12 55. Each side of the window sash is connected to the rod of the balance at the bottom corner. Release the locking terminal s pawl lower the terminal down to a point about 10 in. 4 5 out of 5 stars 7.

How to repair a window spring balance. When the repair is complete reinstall the vinyl track in the window frame.