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S600-21 21" Series 600 Spiral Tilt Window Balance
S600-21 21" Series 600 Spiral Tilt Window Balance
Home Owner
USA
Mar 28, 2017
Home Owner from USA
Mar 28, 2017
21" series 600 Spiral tilt window balance.
Please advise your thoughts to stop the window from falling. Thank you for your help and assistance
Quick Learner
Jun 16, 2016
Quick Learner
Jun 16, 2016
Spring loaded piston for keeping upper sash up.
This part keeps upper sash up. There is one on each side of the sash, the one on the right sash came out of its sleeve and will not go back in.
Home Owner
Freehold NJ
May 13, 2016
Home Owner from Freehold NJ
May 13, 2016
Window lock
I want to replace all my window locks. I have 2 on each window. Is your model 90-077A the correct replacement? From screw hole to screw hole is 2 1/16 inches and the base of lock is 1 inch wide. Thank you.
Quick Learner
marion in.
Sep 29, 2015
Quick Learner from marion in.
Sep 29, 2015
1/2" x 21" balance rod
I have a balance rod that measures .538 with digital calipers and it measures 21" long and it has a red bushing in the end. Will the 3/8 balance work as a replacement? Your item S900-21? Thanks Phil
Quick Learner
Winchester, NH
Aug 24, 2015
Quick Learner from Winchester, NH
Aug 24, 2015
Spiral Balance tip color choice
I need to order series 600-21 spiral balances 5/8" by 21" long, but I am confused. It is for a lower sash that weighs 21 lbs. The original factory "Alside" started shipping me red tip balances and then they started shipping me blue tip balances. Your website says that a red tip balance is for 6 to 1 ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
Swartz creek michigan
Aug 3, 2015
Quick Learner from Swartz creek michigan
Aug 3, 2015
Replace window balance and pivot shoe of 46 x 46 inch Michigan Vinyl double hung window
The replacement window parts are blue tip and the balance is 21 inches measuring as you show. We do not see 21 inch balances. We can send pictures if you need.
Quick Learner
Reading, PA
Jul 22, 2015
Quick Learner from Reading, PA
Jul 22, 2015
600 21 inch tilt spiral balance
I placed an order for 6 red 21 inch tilt spiral balance. I see there are 3 kinds, red, black, and blue. What is the difference?
Quick Learner
Yorktown, VA
Jun 19, 2015
Quick Learner from Yorktown, VA
Jun 19, 2015
Spiral Balance - 20-3/4" tube
Thanks for your help! I need a spiral balance with a 20-3/4" tube. Since this is not a standard size, I'm looking for your advice. Also, there is no colored end -- and I have no bathroom scale for weighing my window. The window is double-paned (with internal separator to make it look like 6 light ... (cont.)
Handy Person
Youngstown, OH
Dec 29, 2014
Handy Person from Youngstown, OH
Dec 29, 2014
Green Tip Series 600 21"?
I'm looking for 4 green tip series 600 21" 5/8 spiral balance and 4 balance boots. Thank you!
Contractor
Raleigh, NC
Aug 29, 2012
Contractor from Raleigh, NC
Aug 29, 2012
Unable to identify spiral balance
I can't find any manufacturer information on this window; no bar codes or stamped ID. Please see the attached pictures. The balance is 22" long. It appears to have 'snapped' at the spring from within the balance casing. Thank you in advance. BTW - This is how it came out of the window frame, i.e., t ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
Toronto, Ontario
May 23, 2012
Quick Learner from Toronto, Ontario
May 23, 2012
Pivot shoe 5/8" thick, 1-1/4" wide
Hello, I am looking for the part as shown in the attached images. It is 5/8" thick, 1.25" wide, and 2-3/16" long. I can't seem to find anything that looks close in your catalogue. I will be also be replacing the spiral balance with the 21" 600 series. Also, do you also have the plastic tri ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Norfolk, Virginia
May 8, 2012
Home Owner from Norfolk, Virginia
May 8, 2012
Spiral Balance 5/8" diameter 21" length
I'm looking to replace my spiral balances on my tilt sash window. Here are some photos to help identifying the replacement parts.I think I have the Series 600-21.It is of the 5/8 diameter. The top of the spiral balance is mounted with 1 phillip screw thru the top of the window and the bottom of the ... (cont.)
Contractor
Kearney NE
Apr 9, 2012
Contractor from Kearney NE
Apr 9, 2012
Need replacement HDW
Would like to see if this hardware is still available. If so would you contact. Would need a quote for the following: 108qty of 21" prod code S600-21 50 qty of the tilt latches "see picture" I couldn't find this on your website but the deminsions are 2 1/8 on center screw holes/ 54 qty o ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Hempstead ,NY
Sep 6, 2011
Home Owner from Hempstead ,NY
Sep 6, 2011
15-047 cam installation instructions
I have to replace a broken pivot shoe part #15-047 black cam in the lower sash of a heavy triple glass aluminum window. I tried to print out the installation instructions on your website but cannot seem to do it. Could you please email me the instructions. In addition the spiral balance that was the ... (cont.)
Handy Person
Horsham Pennsylvania (...
May 10, 2011
Handy Person from Horsham Pennsylvania (19040)
May 10, 2011
Determining Proper Spiral Balance
I am trying to determine the proper diameter and length for replacement spiral sash balances: (1) From your picture it appears that the "tube" I should be measuring for the proper diameter is solid aluminum. My original balancer had a plastic tube covering the spring which has subsequently crumb ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Loves Park, IL
Apr 4, 2011
Home Owner from Loves Park, IL
Apr 4, 2011
Regaining tension in an old spiral balance
My Thermalguard windows are 28 years old and just about all of them will no longer stay up (mostly bottom sashes). I took the window apart and measured the spiral tube to be 21" so I am assuming I have the correct spiral balance. . I purchased the charging tool for tilt windows from you and I ... (cont.)
Apr 5, 2010
Apr 5, 2010
Two window people told me...
Thanks Karen, It was nice of you to share your thoughts. I hope the installation goes smoothly.