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17-012 Bracket, #32
17-012 Bracket, #32
Home Owner
ROMNEY, WV
May 8, 2017
Home Owner from ROMNEY, WV
May 8, 2017
tube balance for window sash
item; 70-L-25S. Attached please find a picture of the tube balance. The tube balance is 25 inches long, with the width of 5/8 or 9/16 inches. The tip appears to be black. Thank you for your kind consideration, Charles
Handy Person
New Jersey
Apr 5, 2017
Handy Person from New Jersey
Apr 5, 2017
Window balances.
I purchased four sets of replacement window sashes many years ago and installed them with Quaker replacement window channels. They worked fine for awhile but are no longer holding the windows open. I want to install window balances but do not know which ones to use. I don't know the make of the wind ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
USA
Mar 22, 2017
Quick Learner from USA
Mar 22, 2017
19 inch long, spiral, 9/16 diameter, white tip, non-tilt double hung window
Hello, I am looking to replace all my spiral balances for all my windows. The first one is 19 inches long White tip 9/16 inch diameter over metal, the outer case is broken. 5/8 with outer case. Also need the window swivel bracket. Once I get the formula down I can order all of them. D ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Seattle
Mar 1, 2017
Home Owner from Seattle
Mar 1, 2017
1944 house wooden window sash which raises up .
The old mechanism didn't work, and I can't find a replacement. I need help with what kind to buy from you.The sash is 31 1/2 inches tall, the channels are 5/8 " wide and 3/4" deep. It weighs 10 pounds. The sash is shown in place and removed.
Quick Learner
Kingwood Texas
Feb 8, 2017
Quick Learner from Kingwood Texas
Feb 8, 2017
S-500-29 29" spiral balance
Hello, I have windows in a home built in 1986. The spiral balances are bad in every window. I can remove the old spiral balances and install the new ones the issue I am having is with the bracket that the small tab on the balance should catch. I believe some of them are rusted out, however they d ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
USA
Feb 7, 2017
Quick Learner from USA
Feb 7, 2017
Window replacement parts
Folks.. We have some older wood double hung windows which were installed at the time the house was built in the 1950's. I'm interested in replacing the balancers and if possible the vertical metal tracks the window rides up and down on... Please see the attached pictures.. can you help me iden ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
USA
Feb 2, 2017
Quick Learner from USA
Feb 2, 2017
Spiral balance clues
Dear Swisco, Thank you for your help. Aluminum window, single hung, balance diameter looks to be 1/2 inches, length is 29 inches, bottom of balance are rusted off, no shoe found in the window, Here are a few pictures,
Landlord
Abilene
Jan 13, 2017
Landlord from Abilene
Jan 13, 2017
Spiral balance
Part is 21 in. long and diameter is 5/8 in. It has a number 2 on the spiral and also word unique. We need 4 of these plus 4 brackets that attaches it.
Landlord
Jacksonville Fl
Jan 3, 2017
Landlord from Jacksonville Fl
Jan 3, 2017
Window Balance
I can not seem to find this part... Can you please help
Professional
Florida
Nov 23, 2016
Professional from Florida
Nov 23, 2016
Window parts
Hi, can you help me with the correct replacement parts? I need 23"x 3/8 SPIRAL BALANCE and attachment peace. I will need a total of 4 of them. Thank you.
Professional
Little Rock, AR 72205
Nov 8, 2016
Professional from Little Rock, AR 72205
Nov 8, 2016
window spring loaded balance and window aluminium molding
I have a project on my old windows house. I need some parts but I didn't find on the web. Maybe you can help. What I need is some spring load spiral balances (long 27 or 28" and diameter 5/8 or 9/16"). Because it are old, they don't have any color or specifications. It is just only a metal cylinder ... (cont.)
Home Owner
USA
Nov 8, 2016
Home Owner from USA
Nov 8, 2016
help replacing balance
The house was built in 1963. The windows are non-tilt, double hung wooden windows 30
Quick Learner
East Brady
Nov 2, 2016
Quick Learner from East Brady
Nov 2, 2016
spiral non tilt balances
I need 4 new 32 x 5/8 spiral non-tilt balances for some old wooden windows. Each window weighs 20 lbs. Would you recommend the blue tip balances or the red tipped? I will also need the "foot" or "carriers" for both windows. Thank you
Home Owner
Fincastle, Va
Nov 2, 2016
Home Owner from Fincastle, Va
Nov 2, 2016
Genuine Cushion Glide Window Balance
I would like to update the sash and balances in my home to a more efficient window. There is no manufacturer marking on either the window or balance. The only markings on the balance is "genuine cushion glide". I appreciate your help, Jake
Quick Learner
Hawaii
Oct 21, 2016
Quick Learner from Hawaii
Oct 21, 2016
can't find the right spirals
I've tried several Swisco orders trying to make my windows work again. In the attached photo, the one at the end is one of the Swisco Series 400s I tried. The original is fatter, but when I tried your series 500, it was too tight, and my handyman would have to carve out the channel to make it fit ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Olympia WA
Sep 6, 2016
Home Owner from Olympia WA
Sep 6, 2016
Slipping balance
I installed spiral balances S500-33 using #32 brackets two years ago. The spirals no longer stay in the bracket. When the sash is raised the spiral pops out and unwinds to the bottom of the window. The bracket seems slightly twisted. The spiral seems straight. What should I do?
Contractor
Oregon
Aug 24, 2016
Contractor from Oregon
Aug 24, 2016
Window balance
I have an old window which does not have counter weights and no pocket in which to install them. The window is 36"w x 31 7/8"h and is 1 1/2" thick. It weighs 27 lb. I want to install something to counter balance the weight of the window. Would a spiral balance or channel balance be suitable? If ... (cont.)
Home Owner
USA
Aug 24, 2016
Home Owner from USA
Aug 24, 2016
Old window need spiral balance spring
Hi, Looking for old spiral balance spring. 27"
Contractor
Kerrville, TX
Jul 11, 2016
Contractor from Kerrville, TX
Jul 11, 2016
window sash springs
the spring measures 3/8 don't know what series to order it is 30" long
Contractor
New Orleans LA
Jul 8, 2016
Contractor from New Orleans LA
Jul 8, 2016
Spiral Window Balance
I have a house that was built in 1948 I am looking to replace the attached parts on 20 original wood windows they all look the same but the tube is different lengths. The tube is 28 inches long on the attached pictures Can you help me identify?