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S500-30 30" Series 500 Spiral Balance
S500-30 30" Series 500 Spiral Balance
Quick Learner
McKinney, TX
Apr 19, 2026
Quick Learner from McKinney, TX
Apr 19, 2026
Spiral Window balance
Looks like 30.25" with yellow tip and long bracket.
Quick Learner
Florida
Apr 27, 2025
Quick Learner from Florida
Apr 27, 2025
Color tip
My color Tip is black mwral tub is 30 inches
Contractor
rialto ca
Nov 6, 2024
Contractor from rialto ca
Nov 6, 2024
Looking for the window lock
I need a few balances I attached the information I have 5/8" Spiral balances red. 21" - QTY 2 30" - QTY 8 I also need the ends, so I attached some photos.
Handy Person
Florida
Sep 5, 2024
Handy Person from Florida
Sep 5, 2024
Spiral Balance replacement-Don't know what to get! Please help!
Hello. One of my windows decided to not stay open and after trying to see what the issue was, the spiral balance fell down thru the tube on one side and wouldn't stay back up. I am ASSUMING I need to replace them but wanted to ask what exactly I need to get. Because I am clueless when it comes to ... (cont.)
Handy Person
wisconsin
Sep 20, 2023
Handy Person from wisconsin
Sep 20, 2023
2 Window Balances needed (one left one right)
house built 1940, wood window lower sash balances missing. I have attached photos of its identical twin in my house (the other front dormer window). When closed, 20" of the balance metal guard or sleeve is exposed. The lower sash is 22" high. For the window I am going to fix, someone in the past re ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Florida
Feb 1, 2023
Home Owner from Florida
Feb 1, 2023
Need help to chose the right part
Good Day,My name is Joseph , a condo owner in Florida, Need to order a set of spiral balances for a non tilt window, can not determine the color of the tip for sure.It looks aqua to me, and when compared to your sample it tells me it is blue.Diameter is 5/8 and the length is 30 inches.I will appreci ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Carrollton TX
Feb 20, 2022
Home Owner from Carrollton TX
Feb 20, 2022
GA Window Balance
I've been told my GA original 1985 aluminum windows are hard to raise due to channel balance. I unscrewed the top plate on one today, and almost got slammed in the face by the plate and screw under the spring pressue- cautionary tale! I am really on the fence about replacing these windows, but may ... (cont.)
Handy Person
Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 25, 2022
Handy Person from Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 25, 2022
unknown brand spiral balance -no color coding or markings found
Hello, I would love some help in identifying some suitable replacements for quite a few spiral balances. These are for some large windows in a school building. These all have balances for both top and bottom sashes. The original balances have flimsy plastic sleeves that have broken on numerous windo ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Brazil
Nov 16, 2021
Home Owner from Brazil
Nov 16, 2021
Sash weigh 55lbs
Hi! I have a 55lbs sash. I see the maximum weigh a pair of spiral balances can carry is 40lbs. Would you have a solution for that? Regards,
Landlord
TX
May 26, 2020
Landlord from TX
May 26, 2020
have spiral balance end?
do you have this type of end? used in aluminum window. spiral cover 9/16" x 30" plastic cover and type of tool to install? robert
Quick Learner
Slidell La
May 21, 2020
Quick Learner from Slidell La
May 21, 2020
30" springs
i will need 57
Home Owner
California
Mar 2, 2020
Home Owner from California
Mar 2, 2020
Spiral Window Balance 30" length
Hi, I need to replaced window balances from 3 different windows. This house is a rental in a different state from where I live. I asked a handyman to take one off and take a picture. Not so good. Is it possible with this pic to identify the part. Its 30" length.
Quick Learner
USA
Jan 27, 2020
Quick Learner from USA
Jan 27, 2020
Wood Window Spiral Balances
I am not sure of which shoe/bracket would go on this spiral balance but I believe I am searching for a S500 balance. The window weight is 15.5lbs. Length is 30in.
Quick Learner
Danvers
Jun 10, 2019
Quick Learner from Danvers
Jun 10, 2019
Unique Window Balances
I need some window balances for a unique window. The round top is 21" up the side and weight is 20lbs. The square sash is 31" and weight is 22lbs. The window was built to match an existing one that was thrown away before I was able to see. We have 600 series spiral balances on some of the older wi ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Texas, San Antonio
Apr 10, 2019
Home Owner from Texas, San Antonio
Apr 10, 2019
Need help identifying the right spiral balance
I'm restoring my old windows and need help identifying the right spiral balance. I think it's called double hung window... both windows go up and down the the outer window has the smaller spiral balance which has no tube and is just the spring and spiral.I guessed the length and came up with 27 inch ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Pompano Beach,FL
Feb 15, 2019
Home Owner from Pompano Beach,FL
Feb 15, 2019
Window Parts
Need 6 30" blue 9/16 spiral balances, 18 face guides 7/8 x 5/8,and 6 hooks.
Contractor
Bonita Springs
Apr 9, 2018
Contractor from Bonita Springs
Apr 9, 2018
Balancer clips
I had order balancers a few months ago and sent back because they didn't fit the clip. Attached pictures are of the clips. Can someone please get with me so I can order correct items.Thank you Lance
Quick Learner
US
Mar 28, 2018
Quick Learner from US
Mar 28, 2018
Replacement balances on old window
I have old 1920s wooden sash windows that I'm replacing with new ones I'm building in my shop but I don't want to use the original weight and pulley system as the balancer. I'm not sure which balancer you sell that would be the appropriate balancer (and additional parts) for my need. Can you direct ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Florida
Mar 23, 2018
Home Owner from Florida
Mar 23, 2018
spiral balance window adjuster with accessories
I need 4 spiral balance - 30 inches long. The existing ones have a white tip. The weight of the window (using a bathroom scale) is 32#. The window is a double hung non-tilting sash. I need 8 plastic clips as shown on picture and 4 metal clips as pictured. There is a sticker on the window whic ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
California
Jul 17, 2017
Quick Learner from California
Jul 17, 2017
Spiral brackets
I just ordered eight of your S500-30. I can't find a bracket to match the original spiral bracket. What do you recommend?