Tag: Torsion Springs

Common Terms
Extension Springs, Garage Door
Common Garage Door Terms to Know For Dealer and Installers
At SSC we want to help you get familiar with some of the numerous industry specific terms and definitions that you as a dealer/installer will need to know in the field. This glossary of terms will be looking at the most common terms you would use on a daily basis.
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Counterbalance, Garage Door Springs
Introduction to Counterbalance Assembly
The counterbalance assembly does the heavy lifting of any garage door. Without it, the garage door is dead weight. The main components of the counterbalance assembly are the springs, drums, cables and cones, shaft, center and end bearing plates.
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Installing a LiftMaster 8500W Operator
Garage Door, Garage Door Opener
How to Install LiftMaster 8500W Jackshaft Opener
In this guide, we will be going through the steps for installing a LiftMaster model 8500W jackshaft opener on a residential 2-car sectional garage door. We are confident that this guide will help you be a better installer and provide better service and value to your customer.
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Converting a door from Extension Spring to Torsion Spring
Extension Springs, Garage Door
Converting A Door From Extension To Torsion Spring
In this how-to guide, we will be going through the proper steps to convert a garage door from an extension spring to torsion spring setup. We are confident that this guide will help you be a better installer and, in turn, help you provide better service and value to your customer.
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Quick guides to repair unbalanced torsion springs
Garage Door Springs, Guide
Quick Guide: How to Repair Unbalanced Torsion Springs
In this article we will cover the safest way to repair an unbalanced torsion spring due to a broken or unbalanced cable. We hope that this guide will help you be a better installer and provide exceptional service to your customers.
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How to measure and order torsion springs at SSC
Garage Door Springs, Solutions Education
How to Measure and Order Torsion Springs
The torsion spring is an integral part of today’s garage door. It is a simple piece of mechanical hardware that uses a counterbalance assembly. Learn how to determine the spring wind, length, and inside diameter.
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ANSWERS TO YOUR TOUGHEST QUESTIONS

Contact the industry’s leading customer service team

Hours

Eastern Time Zone
Monday-Friday
7:30 AM to 6:00 PM

Pacific Time Zone
Monday – Friday
4:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Contact

Phone
833-SSC-DOOR (833-772-3667)
Local & Int’l: 330-556-6686

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Local & Int’l: 330-556-6686

Learn More About SSC

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SSC Created Holiday Boxes for those serving in the military.
Care Packages, Giving Back
Giving Back to Our Troops
This past December, our team took to the stores to find socks, games, snacks, journals, and many other fun items to create care packages for our active military troops during the holiday season.
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News, Press Release
SSC Launches New Territories
At SSC we are always looking for ways to improve our high-quality customer service. Recently SSC's territories have been changed to better serve our customer base.
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Garage Door, garage door track
Quick Guide: Garage Door Track
Garage door tracks are one of the most important parts of any garage door. You want to make sure you use quality materials when installing and repairing residential or commercial garage doors. In this guide we look at the various options available.
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Brush Seal, Door Stop
Guide: Garage Door Weather Seal
Garage door weather seals are one of the most important parts of a garage door. So much so, that it can seem overwhelming with all the different options available. In this article we touch on the options and tips for each.
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4 Additional Areas That Can Affect the Balance of a Garage Door
Garage Door, garage door roller
4 Additional Areas That Can Affect the Balance of a Garage Door
Garage door springs are one of the most common issues for unbalanced garage doors, but there are 4 additional areas to check when a door is unbalanced.
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Garage Door, Garage Door Springs
5 Things to Determine the Correct Garage Door Spring Size
Determining the correct garage door spring is dependent on a few variables. In this article we go over what those are and how to use our SSC Spring Engineering App to quickly determine the correct spring size.
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