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18-171 Stepped Sash Guide, Alpine

18-171 Stepped Sash Guide, Alpine
Handy Person Portland
Jul 22, 2015
Handy Person from Portland
Jul 22, 2015
What are Top Sash Guides?
I came across a couple of single hung, Suburban Door windows with a broken sash guide. I believe I've located a replacement part in 18-171. Could you explain what those things do, how when one of them is broken the window hangs crooked and does not operate right. Are these weak links, do they break ... (cont.)
Home Owner Longmont, CO
Jul 9, 2015
Home Owner from Longmont, CO
Jul 9, 2015
Window channel stop
Item shown comes from a window with alternate channel balance 3240, I believe. Dimensions are all inches.
Home Owner USA
Apr 21, 2015
Home Owner from USA
Apr 21, 2015
Need new sash guides
Hi Do you have this part?
Quick Learner CA
Mar 24, 2015
Quick Learner from CA
Mar 24, 2015
Stepped Sash Guide
Please take a look at my Stepped Sash Guide. Do you sell this? I could find a match. Thanks.
Quick Learner Riverside, Ca
Mar 12, 2015
Quick Learner from Riverside, Ca
Mar 12, 2015
block and tackle cross over from Caldwell. If it makes any difference, these are 20 years old.
Need 2ea Balances. 1/2" x 21" without ends 22-1/4" including plastic ends. However, Are these attached to the sash with another plastic piece? Your pictures don't show it, but there are 2 plastic pieces attached to the inside of the frame. These are for a non tilting window.
Home Owner usa
Feb 18, 2015
Home Owner from usa
Feb 18, 2015
Non tilt window balance
Hello, I have a non-tilt window (20 lb) that comes with a pair of 30" channel balance, 1/2", stamped 30 4 LP CALDWELL. The window is very hard to pull down for closing because of excessive tension of the channels. Both sash guides are crack and broken so I am looking for replacement parts for the ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Ruston, WA
Feb 9, 2015
Quick Learner from Ruston, WA
Feb 9, 2015
Single hung top window sash
Single hung window does not hold position when opened. The sliding portion of the window appears to rotate then slip from balance. Wondering if replacing the top sash guide would remedy the problem.
Home Owner USA
Jan 6, 2015
Home Owner from USA
Jan 6, 2015
Help finding new channel balance?
Hi, I need to identify the channel balances from the attached photos. The length is 26 7/8 inches.Please let me know the item number and price. I need two. Thanks
Handy Person Murrieta, CA
Dec 2, 2014
Handy Person from Murrieta, CA
Dec 2, 2014
Looking for to identify this plastic part
Plastic part on the side of the window channel casing. Not sure if there are supposed be one on each side.
Quick Learner Southern California
Nov 18, 2014
Quick Learner from Southern California
Nov 18, 2014
Sash top plastic guide
I am trying to replace a plastic guide for my window. I have no identifying part numbers for the sash mounted guide. The plastic part measures 1 3/4" by 5/8". I have attached 3 pics with as much detail as I could get. The window is hung with the 31" Series 385 Channel Balance and a 15-004 shoe an ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Chino Valley Arizona
Nov 13, 2014
Quick Learner from Chino Valley Arizona
Nov 13, 2014
Non Tilt window part at the top of the window
I have searched the parts and can't identify this part located ath top of my window inside the channel.
Quick Learner
Oct 9, 2014
Quick Learner
Oct 9, 2014
need replacement for plastic top sash
Thank you for any help you can provide.
Home Owner Bend, OR
Oct 1, 2014
Home Owner from Bend, OR
Oct 1, 2014
I need to replace the Caldwell balances on one of my windows
Help! I've become one of those people with a piece of wood holding my window open. The length of my existing balance (just the metal) is 27" and the width is
Quick Learner Crestline, CA
Sep 8, 2014
Quick Learner from Crestline, CA
Sep 8, 2014
Need new Channel Balances
Hello, I'm new to this. I need to replace the channel Balances on one of my windows. The width of the channel is 9/16" and the length is 26.75" I can't find the exact bottom plastic piece. I included 4 pictures of the bottom piece and one of the top which I believe is a 19-005. the number ... (cont.)
Home Owner Orange, CA
Aug 13, 2014
Home Owner from Orange, CA
Aug 13, 2014
Top Sash Guide
I believe the part I need is called a Top Sash Guide. This part screws into the top of the window housing and holds in the channel balance. The Channel balance is 1/2 inch wide and is 28 inches long. Any help or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Brian
Home Owner Oakley ca
Aug 8, 2014
Home Owner from Oakley ca
Aug 8, 2014
Window balance needed
Need assistance identifying the right replacement part for the attached balance. Need a pair of new ones.
Quick Learner Murrieta, CA
Jul 30, 2014
Quick Learner from Murrieta, CA
Jul 30, 2014
Top Sash Guide
Hi I am in need of ordering new parts for some windows. I have the channel balance, and stamped on it reads "27 3 BSI". it measures 28" long. I believe the correct channel balance is: 28" Series 380 Channel Balance, Product Code: S380-28. I cannot locate a similar Top Sash. I have atta ... (cont.)
Handy Person Hillsboro oregon
Jul 25, 2014
Handy Person from Hillsboro oregon
Jul 25, 2014
window balance
This is 32 inches long the end piece broke that screws to the window. Do you have these or know how I might be able to locate the piece that I need ?
Home Owner San Jose CA
Jul 18, 2014
Home Owner from San Jose CA
Jul 18, 2014
single hung window balance spring & Top Sash Channel Balance Guides
Hello, my name is Omer. Need your teams help with replacment parts. A balance spring for a single hung window and a top Sash Channel Balance guide. Window discription below. AAMA Certification Program MFR: PHP-28 Series:810S A-L-I@ VALIDATOR S/N for the balance spring is 28 9 bv cmc The ba ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Oroville, WA
Jun 20, 2014
Quick Learner from Oroville, WA
Jun 20, 2014
Help identify the shoe
What's the easiest way to distinguish between the 15-004 and the 15-005 shoe? They look identical in the pictures at your website. The channel balances have popped out of the channel at the top of the window and I can't get the window open more than about 3 inches. What's the best way to remove t ... (cont.)