Garage Door Spring Safety Cable

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Garage door spring safety cable.

Garage door safety cable is made of galvanized steel and has a 1 8 in. Fixing a broken garage door cable. Blue hawk 2 pack black steel garage door extension spring and safety cable. Shipping add to cart.

Getting emergency evening or weekend service from a garage door professional can easily cost 400. You should never do any work on a garage door without ensuring safety around the springs they can cause serious harm. These springs are typically made of steel and mounted above the horizontal track of the garage door. If a spring or cable breaks while your cars are parked inside the garage door won t open and you ll be stranded.

A safety cable should run through your extension springs to prevent possible injuries or property damage. Garage spring safety cable. Safety cables keep a broken garage door spring from sailing around the garage. 62 variations available ideal door overhead garage door standard torsion spring.

Click to add item ideal door overhead garage door standard torsion spring to the compare list. First open the door fully and place a clamp or vice grip under each bottom roller to prevent the door from closing. To fix a broken garage door cable yourself expect to spend a few hours. Try prime hello sign in account lists sign in account lists orders try prime cart.

Next run the cable through the spring. 1 16 of over 1 000 results for garage door spring safety cable national hardware n280 388 v7619 safety cable for extension springs in galvanized 2 pack 8 8 x 1 8 4 7 out of 5 stars 75. Unplug the garage door opener. It has 7 strands with 7 wires per strand for strength and durability and an end to end tensile strength of 1 400 lb.

Add to list click to add item ideal door overhead garage door extension spring safety cables to your list. Run one end of the cable through the back hanging like this. 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. With winding bars you can lock the torsion springs.

Here is our extension spring safety cable kit. They are similar to the garage door cables though usually lighter weight.