Garage Door Cable Off Pulley
This will prevent the door from shooting up and breaking your nose when you wind the new springs during an overhead garage door repair.
Garage door cable off pulley. The cables that operate your door operate under tension so it s safest to let the trained technicians at cincinnati door opener handle replacing a garage door cable. The overbuilt 8 ft. Made of galvanized steel for reliability. Most of the time your able to do i.
We service broken garage door cables by ensuring that your system has matching cables rated for the. Garage door cable off of the wheel pulley. Clamp a locking pliers or a c clamp to the track just above one of the rollers. Trust the experts at apex garage door services to thoroughly inspect your garage doors components including springs cables rollers pulleys and mounting hardware.
Follow me in this video on how to fix a cable off a garage door. This can be an easy fix. Garage door safety cable is made of galvanized steel and has a 1 8 in. It has 7 strands with 7 wires per strand for strength and durability and an end to end tensile strength of 1 400 lb.
Cables may come off the pulley system because of uneven operation on the two sides of the door opener system. Also yank the cord and unplug the garage door opener before you start any garage door spring repair. Designed for garage doors. This video will show you a safe and easy way to replace your garage door cables.
Homeowners may be alerted to this problem by excessive noise and rattling from the cable pulley system when opening according to the frank s garage door repair website. Garage door cables can spin off.