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15-178 Pivot Lock Shoe, Brown Brake Pad
15-178 Pivot Lock Shoe, Brown Brake Pad
Handy Person
Sumter, SC
Nov 19, 2025
Handy Person from Sumter, SC
Nov 19, 2025
Replacement balances with accompanying hardware for vinyl double hung tilt windows.
Looking replacement hardware for 26D and 30D balances (See pictures for stamped info on balances) I will also need the accompanying hardware, i.e. balance break shoe, etc. I'm looking to replace fifteen each 26D and 30D balance assemblies for vinyl double hung tilt windows that are 15 years old. Ple ... (cont.)
Handy Person
Slocomb, AL
Nov 5, 2025
Handy Person from Slocomb, AL
Nov 5, 2025
Replacement spiral balance and shoe
Hi, I just bought the house and discovered some window problems. I don't know the window brand, but I suspect Ashland. The spiral balance does not appear to follow standards: it is 35" long, the tip is faded but I think it's yellow, but the diameter is 53/128 (almost 7/16"). I cannot remove the s ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
Michigan
Oct 10, 2025
Quick Learner from Michigan
Oct 10, 2025
NuSash pivot shoes
Size: 2 1/2 × 1 5/16 × 1/2
Handy Person
Gowanda NY
Oct 8, 2025
Handy Person from Gowanda NY
Oct 8, 2025
Double hung tilt window parts
2 different windows, one with spirals, one with single springs
Home Owner
St. Louis, MO
Oct 8, 2025
Home Owner from St. Louis, MO
Oct 8, 2025
Window Balance
I have this window balance that I need to replace. The only part # I can find is 21HD.
Quick Learner
OH
Sep 25, 2025
Quick Learner from OH
Sep 25, 2025
Looks like a close fit
HelloI would like to order two window balancers S770-28B. However, the one in the photo has a bushing the top for a screw mount and the ones i am replacing have two rivots near the top for mounting. Is there a price differance? And how do i indicate that on the order? I also need four pivot shoes. T ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Bensenville, IL
Sep 23, 2025
Home Owner from Bensenville, IL
Sep 23, 2025
Uniframe window parts
Looking for pivot lock shoe to fit Uniframe window channel 25HD B.S.I. MF.Does part no.15-178 work with it? I have to fix many windows,I'm lerning on how to get the parts and replace them. I appreciate your help.
Home Owner
West Seneca, NY (Buffa...
Sep 15, 2025
Home Owner from West Seneca, NY (Buffalo)
Sep 15, 2025
Broken balancer parts
Photo 2615 is the broken part that fell out when I took bottom window out. The balancer has a blue/turquoise tip on it, 3/8 diameter. The spiral rod stilll has tension but the part it hooks onto, I believe, is what broke. I'm trying to figure out what part(s) I need to replace and how to do it. ... (cont.)
Handy Person
Ferndale Michigan
Sep 11, 2025
Handy Person from Ferndale Michigan
Sep 11, 2025
Lock shoe
I cant identify please help, one of this is not working ok
Handy Person
Massachusetts
Sep 7, 2025
Handy Person from Massachusetts
Sep 7, 2025
Alside pivot shoe
Looking for Alside pivot shoe.
Home Owner
Plainfield, IL
Sep 5, 2025
Home Owner from Plainfield, IL
Sep 5, 2025
Broken Pivot Shoes
I have three (3) broken pivot shoes i need to replace, but cannot accurately identify the part. I hope you can help. Unfortunately, I am unable to remove the pivot shoe. Thank you.
Quick Learner
Aug 19, 2025
Quick Learner
Aug 19, 2025
Window parts help needed
Please help! I have up to 7 windows needing new parts but they don't have any MFG tags, parts numbers or anything to identify them. The first parts in question are these shoes. Each window has 4 of them. All are in bad shape. We need the pivot pins to mate with these shoes. Sorry for the horr ... (cont.)
Handy Person
Portland Oregon
Aug 2, 2025
Handy Person from Portland Oregon
Aug 2, 2025
Balance spring assembly
I am trying to locate this spring assembly for my double hung window. It is 26" long and has a double spring (Smaller spring is inside the larger spring). The stamp on the balancer housing is"25DS 36." The balancer attaches with an inch long screw at the top.
Landlord
Minneapolis, MN
Jul 23, 2025
Landlord from Minneapolis, MN
Jul 23, 2025
Pivot shoe
The pivot shoe measures 2-1/6 H x 1-1/4 W x 9/16 D I have 4 windows with broken pivot shoes so I need to order 8 shoes but not exactly sure which of your assortment will match. Appreciate your help.
Quick Learner
Green Bay WI
Jul 7, 2025
Quick Learner from Green Bay WI
Jul 7, 2025
Wenco windows
I am looking for the parts to fix my Wenco window. It is about 2.125" long, 1.25" wide, and 9/16" thick. There are no part numbers or markings on the part. The zinc piece that the pin drops into is about 0.625" in diameter and 9/16" thick.
Quick Learner
Rock hill sc
Jul 7, 2025
Quick Learner from Rock hill sc
Jul 7, 2025
Window swivel that attaches to the spiral balancer
Window swivel that attaches to the spiral balancer.
Handy Person
Wisconsin
Jul 2, 2025
Handy Person from Wisconsin
Jul 2, 2025
Pivot shoe
Not sure of the manufacturer. UNI-k-5 on the sticker
Handy Person
Florida
Jun 30, 2025
Handy Person from Florida
Jun 30, 2025
Spiral Balance Pivot Shoe Replacement
Hi, I am looking to replace the pivot shoes in the images I uploaded. The measurements of these pivot shoes are 2" Tall, 1.225" Wide and 17/32 Thick. My Balances are 29" Series 600 Spiral Tilt Window Balances. I am unsure of the window manufacturer. I have also uploaded an image of the fin at the b ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Somerville MA
Jun 26, 2025
Home Owner from Somerville MA
Jun 26, 2025
NewPro pivot lock shoe
I haven't succeeded in getting these things out of the frame - I might have to make a cut in the frame somewhere to slide them out and examine and measure them. I'm looking for the correct replacement part. Our windows are decades old. I want to try to make them all work again, many of them are stuc ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Havertown PA
Jun 22, 2025
Home Owner from Havertown PA
Jun 22, 2025
Tilt window pivot point
I see you show these color coded. How do I see the color as it's behind the sash? I have no idea what brand of windows I have