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75-006 Spiral Balance Charging Tool for Tilt Windows

I have 4 (72) double hung tilt windows that need the pivot shoes replaced. I cannot remove them without the spreader tool and here are the best dimensions. Depth 9/16 Width 1-3/8 and the length is 2-1/4. These are heavy builders grade windows with 37" Series 600 Spiral balances with red tips. ... (cont.)

Good Morning, Please find attached pictures for the original window spiral balance. Please help me to identify what is the part number I should order from you. I have four windows need to replace the spiral balance. The tube length is 29" and 5/8" diameter. I would appreciate it if you could ... (cont.)

I have Better Built windows, at least thats the name. I got some of the new plastic pieces that slide up and down in the frame that the ballancer attaches to from you a few months ago (15-045). They are exactly like the original ones. Problem is that when I put them back together I have the same pr ... (cont.)

Hello, I am trying to find a replacement spiral balance for my tilt-in windows. They appear to be an S900-28, but the tip looks like a black plastic piece. On your website the only options are for green, red, and yellow. Can you use the yellow tip ones? I have included 3 picture. Here are ad ... (cont.)

We have large window sashes made with aluminum. The pivot shoe is a red cam series 85 pivot shoe. The sashes are large and heavy; one set with a 48.3 pound weight. Each of the sashes had 2x spiral balances on both sides for a total of 4x spiral balances per unit. Many of the red pivot shoes have fai ... (cont.)

How can you tell if a spirial balance is broken or may have just slipped off? I have two larger windows that have the same problem. It looks like the clasp came loose from the window frame. I inspected working windows and I can see that the clasp clips onto the bottom of the window frame. I rece ... (cont.)

Trying to repair my Mom's window. I had my wife send you a few pictures of the parts that I need to complete job. series is nc 1500/1600, I have more info off window tag if you need it. I think I need the pivot shoe 15-046, but part 15-015 looks close also. The spiral balance seems to be good, b ... (cont.)

Need help identifying window balances it is 31 inches long. The vinyl tube od is 7/16 and the metal spiral od is 3/8 the tip is a white to clear plastic bottom window tilts and bottom window weight is 20 lb may also need a tool to install them. thanks.

If you do not make 41", is there a way for me to use a 40" and change the location of the screw at the top of the balance?? Hopefully you do have 41" and it will pop right in. I will also be buying 4 @ 26", 10 pivot shoes, and the charging tool. I am still figuring out how to cut into the frame so I ... (cont.)

I am looking for Window parts, I have about 20 window, some will need latches, pins on the bottom of the windows, tension springs and attachment bracket, I will also need the tools to set the tension on the spring.

I have several pivot boots that have broken and need replaced. My sashes say Traco-1-77 inside of them. The pivot boot is a white/cream color. It is 1 1/4 inch wide, 2 inches tall, and about 1/2 inch thick. It has Patent 3,055,062 stamped on it with a 3 above that. No other distinguishing marks. Tha ... (cont.)

I was told there was a couple of speciality tools for changing out pivots and spiral things for my patriot windows. Can you enlighten me as to what tools they are? I heard about a tool to hold or pull the spiral thing down. Another one I heard of is the spreader that allows you to put the pivot part ... (cont.)

Good morning, I am looking for 6 replacement coils and the plastic tubing and covers that fit in the corners for 3 Capital Windows Series 165 windows. I have attached 3 photos, the first is the tag from the installer noting the window measures 35 3/8 x 59 5/8. The other 2 are the parts that I ... (cont.)

when i open my window, they make a springing noise at the point where they should stop. The will usually raise several inches than they should. What do i need to do to fix this?

I am looking for replacement pivot shoe parts Thank you

I have single tilt widows and these pieces broke i believe this it the end on the sash support with the rectangle inside the circle it closely resembles a 900 series you carry i would also like to replace the sash supports as well

The Balance I have has no color on the end and is spiral 3/8 x30" Tilt window latch is show in picture Pivot lock shoe I also need the spiral tool

Have old Amcor windows throughout house. One sash had seal compromised so I removed it. While doing it one spiral balance (on right side - the white shoe) came out of pivot shoe. Shoe is covered with plate that states "do not remove"... Shoe and as well as the balances probably should be replac ... (cont.)

My tilt window, 60x46 Carefree window needs replacement spiral springs and shoes. The spring is 29", black tip, 3/8". What part number do I need? The shoe is 1/2" thick x2" height x 1" wide. What part number and tool do I need?

Have 30 year old sash tilt aluminum window (very heavy) which will not stay up. It has two 23 inch spiral balances on each side. What replacement parts will I need in addition to the crank. Thanks Gord