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Handy Person
Florida
Jun 6, 2016
Handy Person from Florida
Jun 6, 2016
How to replace my 39-539 hinge
Recently purchased part 39-539 for the purpose of replacing numerous plastic parts that were broken. The part comes with the metal arms and the part is correct for my windows. And the plastic part is only available in this configuration. The connection at the metal end is a rivet through a plastic p ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
New Jersey
Jun 6, 2016
Quick Learner from New Jersey
Jun 6, 2016
crank arm won't fit
I recently ordered the Swisco 39-188, but my window won't close. Here you see the 39-188 against my old operator. What can I do?
Quick Learner
Orlando, FL (32828)
Jun 6, 2016
Quick Learner from Orlando, FL (32828)
Jun 6, 2016
S377-30 too stiff
Stamp is 29-5 30 inch long 5/8 inch deep 9/16 wide I have tried your model 377 2950 and all parts are correct but the springs are too stiff
Handy Person
Alton, Illinois
Jun 6, 2016
Handy Person from Alton, Illinois
Jun 6, 2016
Patio screen door corner replacement
Hi, Have no idea what brand this door is, but the measurements of the corner inserts, which have been removed, are 1" x 1/2", like on 95-214. I can't tell from the photo, but do the corners go completely inside the frame? I don't understand what that piece that runs diagonal across the corner and pr ... (cont.)
Contractor
Lanesboro, MN
Jun 6, 2016
Contractor from Lanesboro, MN
Jun 6, 2016
spring/pulley balance ID
Length is 31". My bathroom scale measures @ 20# but could be off. Balance is 1/2"+ with ribbed profile. Spacer at top is about 1 1/2" long.
Home Owner
Newton, MA
Jun 6, 2016
Home Owner from Newton, MA
Jun 6, 2016
window balance and matching shoes
I need to replace or repair (cord and a hook) a window balance and replace the shoe. The marking is 1940. I cannot find it on internet sites. Please help to find the balance and a matching shoe. Thank you, Alex
Quick Learner
Jun 3, 2016
Quick Learner
Jun 3, 2016
Channel Balance 25DS 35
Hi, I'm in need of at least eight new channel balances to repair four windows. The windows were OEM'ed by Viking. The channel marking stamp is 26DS 35. It is a block and tackle pulley system and the rail is 27 inches long with a width of 5/8" or so. The tips are not fully known, but one seems ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
California
Jun 3, 2016
Quick Learner from California
Jun 3, 2016
Sliding window sweep lock
I need the opposite of the lock pictured. The sliding window in question opens left to right. 2.1/4" screw holes. Aluminum window. These locks are different depending on which way the window slides.
Quick Learner
Tuckerton, NJ
Jun 3, 2016
Quick Learner from Tuckerton, NJ
Jun 3, 2016
Broken thumb latch French wood sliding door
Bezel has 3 numbers on the back side. S2573553 W2673554 7125B-3
Home Owner
Park Ridge, IL
Jun 3, 2016
Home Owner from Park Ridge, IL
Jun 3, 2016
Folding Window Crank Handle (Possibly 39-205 clay color)
I am looking on the inside of the window crank handle (that looks exactly like the item I described above) and it has imprinted: 15393 Truth US Paten 361190 5560682
Home Owner
San Diego
Jun 3, 2016
Home Owner from San Diego
Jun 3, 2016
Window Balance 2140 EE BSI
I am looking for replacement channel balances. Attached are pictures of the ends. Aluminum piece that the ends attach to is 22" long and 1/2" wide. Stamped marking is 2140 EE also a b.s.i. Stamped in it. Comes from a window master aluminum window. Can you identify or do I need to send you a sampl ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Jackson,michigan
Jun 3, 2016
Home Owner from Jackson,michigan
Jun 3, 2016
Window balance identification
Has the number 11600-17 on it. It's about 6 3/4" by 3" by 3/4" Please see pictures. Regular hung window. Harry
Home Owner
Jun 3, 2016
Home Owner
Jun 3, 2016
Window Balance Stamp
I am looking to replace the window balances throughout my house. Two of my windows have 1700 and 1600 stamped on them. I do not see 00 as a weight option. What would be comparable?
Quick Learner
Omaha, NE
Jun 3, 2016
Quick Learner from Omaha, NE
Jun 3, 2016
Traco 4300 Series Window latch
Need to replace latches on Traco windows. Left latch shown out of the window. Right latch shown in the window. Measurements: 2 15/16 long, 13/16 inches wide, and 5/16 inches deep
Quick Learner
Kihei, HI
Jun 3, 2016
Quick Learner from Kihei, HI
Jun 3, 2016
Stamp Options
How do I know which stamp option to use. Our current balances have nothing similar stamped on them. Thanks, Lori
Quick Learner
McDonald, PA
Jun 3, 2016
Quick Learner from McDonald, PA
Jun 3, 2016
The cable and nail that keeps the window up - just on one side
Window company suggested I might need a Block and tackle balance? Window type: NVR1 NVR BLDG PRODS - ENON VALLEY 9/04/03 18SH30902A-AH09 2852 1800J SINGLE HUNG 33 3/4 X 64 3/4 WHITE 6/6 GRILL 3/4" LOW E GL 688674 002353990
Landlord
Atlanta, GA
Jun 3, 2016
Landlord from Atlanta, GA
Jun 3, 2016
Replacement Hinges Needed ASAP
I am a landlord trying to get a unit ready for rental and have HomeCrest Cabinetry and a lot of the hinges will not keep the cabinet doors closed anymore. Attached is the photo of the actual hinge. Can you please identify which hinge / part number that I need to order. Thanks so very much. Please gi ... (cont.)
Home Owner
USA
Jun 3, 2016
Home Owner from USA
Jun 3, 2016
Further to coil housing &I coil balance
Hi Jammy, I called this morning regarding coil housing 15-087 and 5 lb series 152 coil balance S152-5. You told me that S152-5 doesn't associate with 15-087; and you want me take picture and send to you. Please take a look the following picture and hope you can help us to get correct parts.My husb ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Jun 3, 2016
Home Owner
Jun 3, 2016
28-9 stamped Sash balance
Hi, I am looking for replacement sash balances and I identified the 29" 380 series as the one I need. However I don't know how to pick the stamp option. I don't see any match with what I see on my current balance (see attached). Can you help me pick the right one? Thanks, Vineet
Home Owner
Waverly Twp., PA (near...
Jun 3, 2016
Home Owner from Waverly Twp., PA (near Scranton)
Jun 3, 2016
Casement window operator
I need the screw part of the crank for a casement window. The window is on the right from inside, but there is an L on the right arm of the mechanism. I can crank the window open, but when I crank it to close, it stops an inch or two short of fully closed. The last thread of the crank screw is wo ... (cont.)