Simonton window springs are brittle and braking

A handy person from MO says:
April 16, 2020
The springs are brittle and are braking, do you have parts for this Simonton?
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Tom from SWISCO responded:
April 21, 2020

We do! I recommend our 15-199 pivot shoe, 3/8" thick Series 165  coil spring, and 15-205 coil spring cover. You'll need the stamp off of the old spring to determine the best Series 165 option to select. You may as well measure it's thickness while it's out just to confirm that it's 3/8".

The video below may also be helpful.
Pivot Shoe, 17/32" Thick
Pivot Shoe, 17/32" Thick
15-199
$3.70
3/8" Egress Coil Triple Support
3/8" Egress Coil Triple Support
15-205
$2.10
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