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S900-27 27" Series 900 Spiral Balance

Series: 7979J SH TILT AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S. 2-97 H-R15-44x77 H-R25-44x77 I am trying to identify the shoe and pivot pictured to place an order. I will also need three pair of S900-27 red tip spiral balances.

I took my current balances off and they are on tilt in Windows. The size of balance is 3/8 width and 27" long. The current color is green but on your site there is only a red and White option. Which do I get?Also any advice getting out pivot pins that rusted so bad the crumbled and snapped off? ... (cont.)

hi ...I just got off phone with Jody wish we could have spoken a bit more ... my window's measurement is in one of the pics(30 1/2 * 56 1/4) the date on the label is 1998 ... I need to order parts to fix my tilt replacement window .. hope these measurements are helpful ... measuring to the nearest ... (cont.)

I am guessing this is a shoe for a window spring on a Carefree Window. Length of spring tube: 27 inches Diameter of spring tube: 3/8 inch Tip color of spring is orange with 2 cross prongs.

I have tilt windows made by Ideal Mfg Co. I would like to replace the spring balances:six 23 X 3/8 and six 27 X 3/8tool to turn balance 75-033There are red bushings at the end of the spring tension tubes.

We believe the window is a Care Free Window. Our house is a Dutch Housing, Inc. manufactured home built is 1991. It is a 53 x 46 inch window, the tilt part weighs 21.2 lbs., 25 3/4" long and 3/8 diameter.

Hello, I need balances for a tilt window, 27" in length, 3/8" diameter, with a white tip, but I don't see this as an option. Please see the attached picture (the white tip became stuck in the tube and I had to cut away part of the tubing in order to see the tip).

Tilt windows Replacement spiral balancers 27" with yellow plastic marking @ end (3/8") & pivot locks shoes to fit. I have a carpenter who will install. Kindly respond, TU Dave

I ordered S900-26 balances. I should have gotten 27" but I moved the installation down an inch to account for the difference in length. I hope these pictures tell the story. As I said to customer care when I called Wednesday AM, everything went well until we closed the window the last half inch. Wh ... (cont.)

I found a post on your web site about replacement spiral balances for tilt windows that would work on Carefree windows. I ordered two 900-27 spiral balances. My bad they should have been 900-26. the end that fits in the pivot lock shoe does not fit in the shoe in my windows the two nubs as I call th ... (cont.)

I received the S900- 27" spiral balance for my Better Bilt Window and it seems not to be the right size. The window is single hung 54 high X 34 wide and the lower window weighs 18 pounds. For the measurement, I measured from the top of the window to the top of the lower window when closed. 27" is ... (cont.)

I have been trying to fix a window in my home that was installed in 1998 and is part of the Hurd Monument Vinyl Series. The spring load mechansim that holds the window up broke and the window comes crashing down. Very dangerous. Can you help with parts? I have spoken to my local dealers and hurd ... (cont.)

I followed your directions to remove a single hung tilt window and it was perfect. I have a 3/8 diameter 27 in long white tip counter balance. I weighed my window and it was 14 lbs. Your info shows it being a 900 series counter balance. You only show red as being available. Is the red tip a d ... (cont.)

I have a number of vinyl windows (brand unknown) with broken spiral balances: 4 windows - approx 30 lbs for lower sash, black tips on rods, 37" long x 3/8" diamter 2 windows - approx 20 lbs for lower sash, black tips on rods, 27" long x 3/8" diameter All are fixed upper, tilt lower. Assume I ne ... (cont.)

Hello, I have MW windows ( circa 1999 ) in our house. They have a spiral balance. We are looking to replace several of the balances. I contacted the manufacturer and they said they no longer offer the spiral balances, so I would need to change to their newer balance setup. I saw the spiral ... (cont.)

Two questions about your product Code S900-27 w/ 3/8" tube spiral balance product. 1. What does "ready to be charged" mean in the product description? 2. Does the product come in pairs of two (2) or singles? If I order four of this product will I get (4) singles or (4 pairs for a total o ... (cont.)

How do I order a blue tip in the Series 900? It says it is available but I can't find a way to order it. Also my old spiral balance looks different. I have a spring over part of the rod and the whole thing was inside a plastic tube which has disingrated. I measure the length from the center ... (cont.)