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16-002 Take Out Clip
16-002 Take Out Clip
Home Owner
san antonio
Dec 21, 2015
Home Owner from san antonio
Dec 21, 2015
ALENCO WINDOW
I am still trying to get the right insulation for my window I requested the 58-002 and the 58-021 but neither work for my window, so I figured I would take a better picture. We bought an older house, and I need help. Please see my "better" pictures as I am still scratching my head how to remedy thi ... (cont.)
Handy Person
Illinois
Dec 16, 2015
Handy Person from Illinois
Dec 16, 2015
Capco Window Balance Replacment
I have a window balance that is broken and needs replacing. It is a true 1/2 inch channel width, and appears to have a 15-003 shoe and a 19-005 top. It is 28 inches long, and stamped with 2730. I did not see any channel balances listed with this top/shoe combo. Can you help in identifying the rig ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
Phoenix AZ
Dec 3, 2015
Quick Learner from Phoenix AZ
Dec 3, 2015
Atrium Window Balance replacement
I need help finding the correct or similar balances that will work for my window. the stamp on the 35" balance is 34 9 KW CMC 7
Professional
Aurora, Il
Oct 21, 2015
Professional from Aurora, Il
Oct 21, 2015
Broken shoes/guides on balances
I have some shoes/guides or balances that need replacing.Took out balances out of one window and it looks like I have 2 different size balances. The window is a gapco w/ visible glass of the lower sash is 31 3/16" X 27" frame size is approx 36 x 60 and the #s on balance are 2730 and 2720.Let me the ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
Streamwood IL
Oct 9, 2015
Quick Learner from Streamwood IL
Oct 9, 2015
channel balance and balance hardware
i need to replace the channel balance in several windows. Please see attached photos. All of my windows have the balance 283088081P which is 29 inches. Looks like someone replace 2 of them in two separate windows with the 274000H which is only 28 inches.I don't know the brand of windows but I watche ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
Calabasas, CA
Oct 7, 2015
Quick Learner from Calabasas, CA
Oct 7, 2015
replacement balances
I need to purchase 3 sets of replacements. The windows are Milgard; home built 1989. Current balances measure 27" with 1/2" wide channel. I am not sure which replacement to go with. Please advise. Thank you Maria
Handy Person
jensen beach, florida
Oct 5, 2015
Handy Person from jensen beach, florida
Oct 5, 2015
Acorn window channel balance
channel balance for acorn single hung non tilt. 1981. 29" not including shoe or top. 3/8" wide.280 stamp on metal. also needs 1 1/4 + inch flat clips to insert in window frame. The number 28C is stamped on channel not 280 as I previously noted. Also BS1 BV is stamped
Quick Learner
california
Sep 29, 2015
Quick Learner from california
Sep 29, 2015
Can't remove my sash
I watched your video about changing takeout clips (video link on the 16-002). Unfortunately, my lower sash does not have enough room to be removed from the frame. It does not have the clips you
Quick Learner
Florida
Sep 24, 2015
Quick Learner from Florida
Sep 24, 2015
24" Channel Balance Identification is this S371-2320?
24" Channel Balance Identification is this S371-2320? The outside dimensions of the shoe and top seem right but the top part 19-031 does not have the middle divider that the tab in the track may require. Please identify. Thanks.
Quick Learner
USA
Sep 15, 2015
Quick Learner from USA
Sep 15, 2015
Can you use the same take out clips for multiple windows?
I have read posts regarding these clips. After they are installed, and used to remove and replace the old channel balances, can they be easily removed? I need channel balances for about a dozen windows, none of which has the clips. I'd rather purchase 2 or 4 clips and move them from window to win ... (cont.)
Handy Person
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Sep 15, 2015
Handy Person from Ellensburg, WA 98926
Sep 15, 2015
Caldwell channel block and tackle "23-5"
Hi, I'm looking for a replacement for a Caldwell side load "block and tackle" window balance. It appears that the number "23-5" indicates the balance number (23) and the spring gauge number (5) indicating that it is designed for a 22-27 lb window, which seems right. I have indicated the dimen ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
Hillsboro, OR
Sep 15, 2015
Quick Learner from Hillsboro, OR
Sep 15, 2015
26 3 BSI OH Window Balance
My window balances are stamped 26 3 BSI OH is that sufficient to identify them or do I need to remove, measure, take photos? The removal clips are broken and I've just ordered some extras, so I can't remove them to measure, photograph, etc today.
Handy Person
Fort Lauderdale
Sep 9, 2015
Handy Person from Fort Lauderdale
Sep 9, 2015
Plastic Cap - Top of window
Hello. I'm looking for the plastic cap shown in one of my pics and missing on the other. I believe this holds the balance? The balance has numbers of "26 4 NJ BS" on it if that helps. Thank you.
Home Owner
USA
Sep 2, 2015
Home Owner from USA
Sep 2, 2015
Sash balance identification
I need 2 replacements for the following sash balances, but I am not sure what to order. Can you please help? 24DS BSI 44
Home Owner
Tacoma, WA
Aug 20, 2015
Home Owner from Tacoma, WA
Aug 20, 2015
Channel balance from double hung window.
Channel Balance for Caldwell Window. 19 4 HK Caldwell is stamped on the side of the balance. Plastic clips are also missing. Window measure 45 inches wide and 22.5 tall. Do you have replacement balances and clips? Is a screen made for this size window available?
Quick Learner
Pahrump
Aug 12, 2015
Quick Learner from Pahrump
Aug 12, 2015
How do you determine sash weight?
How I determine my sash weight? If I buy a pair of lifts that are for a higher sash weight than I actually need would it be detrimental?
Quick Learner
California
Aug 6, 2015
Quick Learner from California
Aug 6, 2015
removing non-tilt windows
I watched your video on removing a non-tilt window sash, but... my 1978 windows do not have viewable take out clip. It only has, at the top, a screw in a little aluminum clip. Aluminum windows. Can you tell me the procedure for removing. I am asking because of the difference. See pic attached. ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
USA
Jul 29, 2015
Quick Learner from USA
Jul 29, 2015
Take out clip opening size
Some time back I asked you folks if you could help me with some "funky" plastic take-out clips, I believe you searched all over and couldn't locate any. I even included a picture with my Emailed question. Well I can be pretty handy with a Dremel Moto Tool and an Exacto knife. I believe if yo ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
Cool, CA
Jul 23, 2015
Quick Learner from Cool, CA
Jul 23, 2015
Replacement Channel Balance for Viking Windows
Metal part of balance is 21 inches long, 1/2 inch wide. On the balance is stamped 20 FE 33. I need 7 of the channel balances, 6 of the plastic retaining clips, and 5 of the metal clips. (img_0011) Can you tell me the part numbers? Thanks so much, Kevin
Quick Learner
98340
Jul 16, 2015
Quick Learner from 98340
Jul 16, 2015
Alpine Window balance replace
Manufacturer Alpine Height of visible glass = 12.5" Width of visible glass = 17" weight of glass window 8-9 lbs This is not a tilt window need new balance as the one for this window is missing - I believe it's a channel type of balance