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75-006 Spiral Balance Charging Tool for Tilt Windows

75-006 Spiral Balance Charging Tool for Tilt Windows
Home Owner Charlotte, NC
Oct 3, 2022
Home Owner from Charlotte, NC
Oct 3, 2022
5 Tilt Sash Acorn Windows from 1970's no longer remain open when sash is raised
At least one of the following components is damaged or missing on each of the 5 Acorn windows in a condo that was built in the 1970's in Charlotte NC:Spiral Balance, Pivot Shoe, Sash Stop, and Tilt Latch. We anticipate changing all the components on each window.We also need a Spiral Balance Charging ... (cont.)
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Handy Person Little Britain, PA
Sep 30, 2022
Handy Person from Little Britain, PA
Sep 30, 2022
Alcoa windows
Need the two new window glides. It is a blue tip. Not sure if i should replace the two bottom parts as show in image 0130. Also would like to know recommended tools i shoould order. the blue tip is located inside white tube. so not sure if I need to supply new measurement
Home Owner Sandusky, OH
Sep 29, 2022
Home Owner from Sandusky, OH
Sep 29, 2022
Double hung tilt windows
We bought a house with older replacement windows. We are trying to avoid replacing the windows if we can get them back to working order. The first window I took apart, the pivot shoe came apart in pieces. Need pivot shoes - based on the measurements, 2" x 1 1/4" x 1/2", part has Pat. 3,055,062 st ... (cont.)
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Home Owner Cicero NY
Sep 13, 2022
Home Owner from Cicero NY
Sep 13, 2022
Window parts
Cannot ID brand of windows. Purchased house July 2021 parts are missing and/or falling apart. 10 windows various size. 1. 2 windows are missing 1 vent latch ea. 2. 1 window missing the part to turn and lock window. 3. All windows need weather stripping replaced. Some missing most are ripped and fall ... (cont.)
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Quick Learner Barrington, RI
Sep 12, 2022
Quick Learner from Barrington, RI
Sep 12, 2022
broken mechanism for spiral tilt windows
Folks,we bought a house with 20 year old replacement windows. The original installer was Bristol Aluminum from Bristol, RI. They claim they have no replacement parts for the windows that were made in Smithfield, Rhode Island, by Riverdale windows and Door. The installer was less than helpful.... ... (cont.)
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Handy Person Florida, USA
Sep 10, 2022
Handy Person from Florida, USA
Sep 10, 2022
Finding right balance
Need a spiral double pin balance for tilt window. Length 34" Width 9/16 (5/8) Weight of sash is 44.6 lbs I have two identical windows. One has green tip ends the other window has purple. I can not find either color.
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Home Owner Pittsburgh, PA
Aug 26, 2022
Home Owner from Pittsburgh, PA
Aug 26, 2022
broken pivot shoe, plastic and metal
Thickness 17/32" Width 1 1/4" pair with spiral tilt window balance Could you please find a replacement for me? Thanks.
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Home Owner Chicago
Aug 26, 2022
Home Owner from Chicago
Aug 26, 2022
Looking for Correct Window Balance
Hello, I was looking to purchase new window balances and wanted to make sure I was getting the right ones. According to the pictures and measurements, it looks like I may need the 39" Series 600 Spiral Tilt Window Balance with Black Tips as my window weighs 35 lbs. (S600-39) Additionally, I was hopi ... (cont.)
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Handy Person Tennessee
Aug 25, 2022
Handy Person from Tennessee
Aug 25, 2022
balance springs
Hello I need 2 sets of these balance (total of 4 pcs). They are 31" long and 3/8" wide. Please send part number and cost along with the tools needed Thank you in advanceAt Your ServiceLawrence
Quick Learner Ohio, USA
Aug 18, 2022
Quick Learner from Ohio, USA
Aug 18, 2022
Help! changed tension rod but the window is still falling
help, i replaced the tension rod. window was still falling. I see the plastic piece in the track that holds the window in is out, see pic. what to do?
Quick Learner USA
Aug 9, 2022
Quick Learner from USA
Aug 9, 2022
Window pivot
Please advise on your replacement part number and cost, thanks.
Home Owner Santa Barbara
Aug 3, 2022
Home Owner from Santa Barbara
Aug 3, 2022
Pivot shoe
I believe this is broken. I need replacement. There is not identification. Roughly 1/2" thick, 2" high, 1 1/4" wide. I need a spiral balance for this as well with charging tool kit.
Contractor Florida
Jul 9, 2022
Contractor from Florida
Jul 9, 2022
Spiral balance
I am looking for a replacement for a spiral window balance (see photos) 30" length Green tip looks like a 1/2" diameter? Also need a tensioner tool Can you please assist?
Quick Learner Dayton Ohio
Jun 12, 2022
Quick Learner from Dayton Ohio
Jun 12, 2022
Thermal Gard by All Season windows
Hi, I have thermal gard windows, they aren't staying up. I found that few pivot shoe are broken. I'm thinking to replace the whole hardware to make it right at once. I'm not sure what parts do i need so I'm attaching pictures for your expert opinion. Also the measurement for spiral balance is 22 in ... (cont.)
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Home Owner NY
Jun 8, 2022
Home Owner from NY
Jun 8, 2022
Pivot shoe
This is from a aluminum window. I could not find any numbers or markings. The size is 2 inches long by 11/4 inches wide. Thank you. Anne
Quick Learner USA
May 24, 2022
Quick Learner from USA
May 24, 2022
Contact SWISCO
Hello, I am looking for a channel balance for a window that is 60" in height, 52" width and one 35" height and 24 and 1/2" in width. I do not know which is the right one since you have such a wide selection. Can you help? I can send a picture of the one I removed, please feel free to email me. Thank ... (cont.)
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Handy Person La Crosse, WI
May 13, 2022
Handy Person from La Crosse, WI
May 13, 2022
Vinyl Window Pivot Shoe
Vinyl replacement window (unknown brand), pivot shoe measures 1 7/16" wide X 2 1/8 tall X 1/2" thick, I will have to use the cut method to remove the old shoes, but holding off till have replacements in hand. Thnx for any help you can provide, have already used your site to replace all of my plasti ... (cont.)
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Quick Learner USA
May 3, 2022
Quick Learner from USA
May 3, 2022
Pivot Shoes
I need to make sure I have the right pivot shoe. I originally ordered 15-015 and 15-047 but cancelled my order because I wasn't sure. Please help.
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Landlord 43065
May 3, 2022
Landlord from 43065
May 3, 2022
28.5" window balance
My Window will not hold up and slams closed (Home Built in 1999). The cork-screw like balance is 28.5" long (white sleeve part) plus extended probably double that if you count the cork-screw part coming out of the sleeve. I'm guessing if the window doesn't stay open then both sides need to be repl ... (cont.)
Landlord Baltmore
Apr 25, 2022
Landlord from Baltmore
Apr 25, 2022
Pivot Lock Shoe
I am looking for replacement pivot lock shoes. The shoe is 2-1'8" tall. I have not tried to remove the shoe(s) yet, but the channel dimensions are 1-1/4' wide x 1/2" deep. I would like to speak with someone as I damaged these shoes while attempting to remove the sash to replace the balance. ... (cont.)
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