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75-006 Spiral Balance Charging Tool for Tilt Windows

75-006 Spiral Balance Charging Tool for Tilt Windows
Quick Learner United States
Mar 26, 2018
Quick Learner from United States
Mar 26, 2018
Broken balances in 6 windows
Hello, I did not know that replacing my window balancers was an option. I just found your site and am really excited that this might be a possibility. I bought my house 6 years ago and there are 6 Alcoa windows that are just junk because the balancers are all shot?.some missing, some broken and all ... (cont.)
Quick Learner United States
Mar 26, 2018
Quick Learner from United States
Mar 26, 2018
Window part needed for double hung window
have double hung Reynolds Windows American Classic . I need the part in the picture. It fits in the frame on both sides. It is a part that attaches to the window spiral tilt balance and allows the window pin to enter and connect to it. As you can see the round part where the pin enters is keyway li ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Charlotte, NC
Mar 25, 2018
Quick Learner from Charlotte, NC
Mar 25, 2018
Window parts needed
The metal part that secures the window holder to the spiral balance are either worned or broken. I need 12 replacement metal parts. If you only sell the whole piece will need how to replace existing unless it's just bending the vinvyl just enough to replace the whole piece.
Contractor Canada
Mar 23, 2018
Contractor from Canada
Mar 23, 2018
Pivot and Bar
Please let me know what style of pivot and bar this is from your stock. I do not see a similar pivot with metal "claws" or an adjustable style pivot bar
Quick Learner United States
Mar 23, 2018
Quick Learner from United States
Mar 23, 2018
Balance Shoes
Dear Vendor- I have several broken balance shoes on my 8 year old MI windows, model # BB740. Although I do not see anything which looks like a match on your website, I decided to send you some photos and let the experts tell me if they have anything that will work. Thanks, Dennis ... (cont.)
Handy Person Chester
Mar 23, 2018
Handy Person from Chester
Mar 23, 2018
Window came from Home Depot
Pivot lock shoe. I believe the measurements to be 1&1/4"x 9/16 x Approx. 2" tall
Quick Learner Harrisburg PA
Mar 23, 2018
Quick Learner from Harrisburg PA
Mar 23, 2018
need help to identify part
while searching online, I came across you guys. I can go back for better photos. 8 out of 10 windows don't stay up. apparently the balance popped out of shoe. Q1 can you tell by the photo which shoe I would need? also the spiral is 29 X 5/8 (rough est w/o removing). Q2 is the flat end (bottom e ... (cont.)
Landlord Troy, IL
Mar 23, 2018
Landlord from Troy, IL
Mar 23, 2018
Broken window spring replacement part
The window that this part number belongs to will not stay up/open. Also, the window falls out of the track when being used. Any information about this part would be more then helpful.
Purchasing Agent Superior, NE
Mar 23, 2018
Purchasing Agent from Superior, NE
Mar 23, 2018
Spiral Balance Springs of Unknown Origin
These are a pair of balance springs I've taken out of a tilt-out single-hung unit. These are windows in a modular home of decent quality. The aspect of these balance springs is that they have black tips instead of any of the colors I can find on the internets. This tells me that either there were ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Chesapeake VA
Mar 20, 2018
Quick Learner from Chesapeake VA
Mar 20, 2018
Pivot bar and spiral balance replacement project
Good day. Your website is excellent. However, I'm not sure what size pivot bar to order. One of them is rusted out. Also I measured the width of the silver tube that holds the spiral balance and it appeared to be 5/8 wide. As you can see in the photo, the overall length of the balance is just over 2 ... (cont.)
Handy Person Oak island, nc
Mar 20, 2018
Handy Person from Oak island, nc
Mar 20, 2018
Vinyl window repair
This house was built in 1992, I am sure these are the original windows. Every window will not stay up. I can not tell how to remove the part that slides up and down. Several have broken pieces. Can you help?
Home Owner Bridgewater
Mar 20, 2018
Home Owner from Bridgewater
Mar 20, 2018
Handy Person Port Charlotte, FL
Mar 19, 2018
Handy Person from Port Charlotte, FL
Mar 19, 2018
Need replacement pivot shoes and spiral balances
I need four pivot shoes and four 30" spiral balances with the green tip. Along with the tool to adjust the balance. One of the pivot shoes is broken and in the pics I sent along. I want to replace both shoes and balances on this window plus have a spare for later. The spiral balance has a white ... (cont.)
Professional Minnesota
Mar 19, 2018
Professional from Minnesota
Mar 19, 2018
Pivot Shoe and tools part identification
The one I think I need your part number 15-046 On the one I have there is a number 550C It is 1/2 deep 1 1/4" wide and 2 1/4" tall the hole for the window Bar loos to have some wear on it the measures i come with for the hole is 11/32" wide 7/32" tall the small tap looks to be about 3/16" wide i ... (cont.)
Contractor Nashville, TN
Mar 19, 2018
Contractor from Nashville, TN
Mar 19, 2018
Tilt Window Replacement Pivot Lock Shoes
I am trying to find appropriate Tilt Window Replacement Pivot Lock Shoe. I cannot find a name brand on the window. The open gap in the window track appears to be about 1/2". Included in attached images is what the part looks like complete and another one broken.
Quick Learner RI
Mar 12, 2018
Quick Learner from RI
Mar 12, 2018
Window man parts
Hi, I need a the seat at the end of the balancer and the post that is attached to the window that goes in to the seat. Thank you, Sarah
Contractor
Mar 12, 2018
Contractor
Mar 12, 2018
28 4 FX CMC 11 Replacement balance
Hi, I took the sash out and the balance is 28 4 FX CMC 11. Approx SH single pane window size is 3'9" wide by 5' high. They are PGT and installed in 1982 in FL.Just want to order the correct parts. Also have a window that is impact glass single pane SH 4' wide by 4'6" high that does not appear too ... (cont.)
Home Owner Clover, SC
Mar 9, 2018
Home Owner from Clover, SC
Mar 9, 2018
Spiral Balance Shoe
I have 12 windows in need of 2 new spiral balance shoes each and I do not know the manufacturer of my windows - they were installed when the house was built in 2001. I have included a picture of an existing operational shoe. I have also removed a bad one and measured it as follows - 2 3/32" ta ... (cont.)
Contractor Louisiana, MO
Mar 8, 2018
Contractor from Louisiana, MO
Mar 8, 2018
window repair to get sashes working properly
upper sash will not stay up when the lower sash is raised. need to identify and check availability of the part that retracts the pivot shoe to hold window in place
Landlord Hawkinsville, ga
Mar 6, 2018
Landlord from Hawkinsville, ga
Mar 6, 2018
Kinro windows
Hello, my spiral balances measure .385 in diameter and have red tips. The ones I've measured so far are 26" and 24" in length. I just bought the 1998 Skyline Brookstone double wide and all spiral balancers appear to be failed which caused the pivot pins to break on every window but one. I found the ... (cont.)