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S600-34 34" Series 600 Spiral Tilt Window Balance

S600-34 34" Series 600 Spiral Tilt Window Balance
Handy Person Astoria, Or.
Sep 11, 2017
Handy Person from Astoria, Or.
Sep 11, 2017
Pivot shoes
Hello. This is a double sash (is hung to proper term) tilt window. The first problem is the back or upper sash would not stay up. Anyway, in trying to look at it, I heard a snap and found that the spiral balance was not hooked up. I assume that was the snap I heard. So, after finally getti ... (cont.)
Handy Person Minnesota
Jun 26, 2017
Handy Person from Minnesota
Jun 26, 2017
spiral balances and shoes
I have 5/8" spiral balances on double hung tilt out windows from 1996 of unknown brand. Balances measure 31.5" and 33.5 inches of the metal tube. There is also a 1/2" foam at the bottom of each metal tube part of the balance which brings the length of the balances to 32" and 34" when I include the ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Chicago
Apr 25, 2017
Quick Learner from Chicago
Apr 25, 2017
spiral balancer
I have a spiral balancer that is larger than 3/8 but just shy of 1/2" I am assuming i would need to go with 3/8" however the tip is red and that is not one of your options if i select a 3/8" tube. also, my length is 34.25". do i go with 34" or 35" Thanks, Sam
Handy Person Columbus, Ohio
May 12, 2016
Handy Person from Columbus, Ohio
May 12, 2016
Alco Tilt windows
Hello, I have Alcoa tilt windows and would like to make sure I'm ordering the correct replacement spiral spring. Attached are some pictures. i need to know where to measure the spring. i think i have a 3/8 diameter and length is 35 inch. any help would be appreciated.
Quick Learner Charlotte, NC
Mar 31, 2016
Quick Learner from Charlotte, NC
Mar 31, 2016
Spiral Balancer
I have a Spiral tilt balance metal tube measuring = 9/16 inch in diameter x 34 inch in length and the colored nylon bushings = Yellow. Which one should I select?
Quick Learner Rochester Hills, MI
Sep 21, 2015
Quick Learner from Rochester Hills, MI
Sep 21, 2015
tilt window - lower sash won't close --> broken shoe
I noticed yesterday that one of my window was not closing properly. This is how I realize that a part was broken... I'm not sure about the spiral balance tube itself (still good or not), but the shoe is broken Is there a way you can identify which part I would have to order to replace it, based on ... (cont.)
Home Owner Denver Colorado
Oct 30, 2013
Home Owner from Denver Colorado
Oct 30, 2013
Spiral Balance for Champion Double Hung Tilt Windows(White Vinyl)
My White Vinyl Double Hung Champion Windows need new spiral balances. The existing spiral balances are 9/16" x 34 1/4" with red tips. The spiral balances have a white vinyl sheath that i have removed in the pictures included. the spring on the inside actually measures 7/16" x 34 1/4". Im loo ... (cont.)
Contractor leesburg, va
Nov 13, 2012
Contractor from leesburg, va
Nov 13, 2012
replacement sash spiral balance
i have seen your video on spiral balance on a single hung tilt window. it was very informative, thank you. Now I need the part to replace it. The window is 70" tall. I will need 2 of them and am wondering what the lead time on that is. i will also need the priming tool. Thank you, Karlo ... (cont.)
Handy Person Valley Forge, Pa
Sep 7, 2012
Handy Person from Valley Forge, Pa
Sep 7, 2012
Need spiral balances
Need 2 pair of spiral balances for 2005 Tan double hung windows for lower sash frame size 35x65 1/2, visible glass 28 1/2 x 30 1/2. Also 1 piar of lower sash spiral balances for frame size 35 1/2 x 70, visible glass 28 3/4 x 30 3/4. I will need 6 balance /sash terminal receptors for inside the jamb ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Rockford, Illinois
Jul 12, 2012
Quick Learner from Rockford, Illinois
Jul 12, 2012
Spiral balances for Nuprime aluminum windows
Hi, I'm looking into replacing some spiral balances on aluminum Nuprime windows from around the late 60's-early 70's for a church. If I provide measurements do you have replacement parts for these types of windows?
Handy Person dunnellon, florida 344...
May 24, 2012
Handy Person from dunnellon, florida 34432
May 24, 2012
spiral balance 34" length x 15/16" diameter
I need to replace my spiral balance(s) supporting a large and heavy window (49"W X 33.25"H) Window is hurricane resistent tempered glass. The balances are each (34"L X 15/16" diameter. The colored bushings are missing, but it's a certainty the window weighs 35lbs. I need advice on which replacemen ... (cont.)
Handy Person Marysville, Ohio
Mar 29, 2012
Handy Person from Marysville, Ohio
Mar 29, 2012
Window spring tip colors
I am replacing nine window spiral springs that do not hold window up ,Their are two other windows with red and blue tips that work but the nine that do not are all red . Are the colors what determine the spring strength and if it does should i go to a different color?
Handy Person Harrisonburg VA
Jul 12, 2010
Handy Person from Harrisonburg VA
Jul 12, 2010
34" Series 600 Spiral Balance
I am in the process of trying to order a pair of 34" Series 600 Spiral Balances to use with 2 15-015 - Pivot Shoes 17/32 inch Thick- what is the measurement of the 2 pins on the rod that extends from the tube itself? I have read that there are 2 different sizes-