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40-079 Storm Door Pneumatic Closer with Shock Spring

40-079 Storm Door Pneumatic Closer with Shock Spring
Home Owner from Brooklyn Park Minnesota
Aug 18, 2023
Stormking 440 Closer Spring
I have a Stormking 440 and the spring broke. I need a new spring and how to remove and install it.
Quick Learner from Ny
Sep 18, 2021
Door closer
Can't say the name. But let's an old door closer
Handy Person from Missouri
Nov 9, 2020
door closer question
I purchased a 40-079 door closer from Swisco to replace a worn out S-B Manufacturing Storm King Model 105. Installation was easy and thankfully you offer this product as it resembles the design of the old closer. However, I have a problem with just the last few inches of door travel (see attached vi ... (cont.)
Home Owner from Wauwatosa, WI
Jun 5, 2019
Storm King
Hello - My likely-original Storm King screen door closer on my 1951 home isn't closing all the way. I've adjusted the screw and it simply no longer pulls in the last 1 inch of travel. I managed to take it apart, and there appears to be at least one serviceable part inside; a kind of rubber piston. ... (cont.)
Quick Learner from broward county florida
Sep 1, 2018
40-079 Replacing Storm King 440
Have a storm king 440 on garage door it made a loud bang last night on the part attached to the jamboff frame and the box is slightly open can it be repaired ? how ? any manuals ? Thanks for your help Michele
Home Owner from Wausau Wisconsin
Jul 14, 2018
Storm Door Closure
Hi --- am trying to find a storm door closure that will fit with the existing brackets that remain. I live in a Lustron home, and the door is original --- because of the historic nature of the home, I do not want to add any holes, thus needing to work with existing brackets. There is a 13inch span ... (cont.)
Quick Learner from short hills n j
Nov 1, 2017
40-079 for a storm king opener
we need the 17" storm king hydrolic opener 105 for our wooden door. how does your 40-079 work out as a replacement ? we are happy with the door but need a new opener. maybe the right word is pneumatic.
Quick Learner
Aug 25, 2017
Replacement for Storm King Door Closer
Looking to replace my storm king 440" door closer Originally manufactured by S-B Manufacturing in Milwaukee and understand there no longer in Business. Any suggestions?
Quick Learner from Florida
May 26, 2017
Will door closer stretch to 18?
I too have a Storm King 105. I have looked at the recommended pneumatic closer #40-079. I have measured the old one, still installed on the door, and it measures 18" from door jamb to end of three sided fastener. Will the new model extend to 18"? I would really like to replace the old one and not ... (cont.)
Home Owner from USA
Apr 6, 2016
12x1 hydraulic Storm Door Closer
I'm looking for a Hydraulic Door Closer for my Storm Door that has a tube 12" long and 1 inch wide. The Home Depot and Lowes door closers I have found are 10.5" x 1" like you product code 40-167 (drop pin style I guess is the term). With the longer door closer I can open my door up a little mor ... (cont.)
Landlord from Kansas City, MO
Dec 15, 2014
Storm King Closer
The attached pic is an ORIGINAL replacement I found on e-bay a few years ago (I believe the diaphragm is made of leather). It now needs to be replaced. I can not find another original. I believe your 40-079 may match this?? My tube is ~9 1/2". Your photo shows 9". An original or matched replacement ... (cont.)
Home Owner from USA
Mar 20, 2014
Storm King Door Closer
Hello, We own a home which has an older pneumatic door closer installed which after many years of use has finally gone bad and is in need of replacement. The model is a Storm King 105 (silver colored) and was made by S-B Mfg. Co. Milwaukee, WI.
Distributor
May 9, 2012
I think I have a stormKing 440, 9-1/2" long
Hi I just need a confirmation on a dimension I have two storm king units that measure 9 1/2 inches in length. Are these units the 440 or are they some obscure one of a kind. Will the 440 replacements with the 9 inche lengths work?? thanks