The overbuilt 8 ft.
Garage door extension spring safety cable.
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These springs are typically made of steel and mounted above the horizontal track of the garage door.
They are similar to the garage door cables though usually lighter weight.
We won t cover how to replace garage door extension spring systems in this story.
Depending on where you live doing this garage door spring replacement job yourself might save you 200 or more.
E900 hardware p528 plug end 0 207 in in 5 wire black steel garage door extension spring.
They are attached to the garage door track or wall near the stationary pulleys lace through the garage door springs and connect to the same support that the spring does.
A safety cable should run through your extension springs to prevent possible injuries or property damage.
It has 7 strands with 7 wires per strand for strength and durability and an end to end tensile strength of 1 400 lb.
But we ll show you garage door spring replacement on the more common torsion springs the kind that mount on a bar above the garage door.
Garage door extension springs stretch to provide lifting power for the door.
Safety cables keep a broken garage door spring from sailing around the garage.