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S385-18 18" Series 385 Channel Balance
S385-18 18" Series 385 Channel Balance
Quick Learner
California
Jun 7, 2019
Quick Learner from California
Jun 7, 2019
Replacement parts
My single hung window needs the balance springs replaced. The metal portion measures 18". The stamp says 17-4 KX CMC 11. I do not know the weight of the sash and I do not know how to remove them from the window panes. I was hoping the 17-4 would be equivalent to the 18" Series 385 Channel Balanc ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
United States
May 22, 2019
Quick Learner from United States
May 22, 2019
Balances missing from the window
Hello there, I need some help determining the correct window channel balances I need. Pictures are attached of the sash and sides. There are no balances in the window and no other windows for me to look at. The top window does not move so I just measured the bottom glass height. It is 16.5"h. T ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
BROWARD, FL
May 2, 2019
Quick Learner from BROWARD, FL
May 2, 2019
TOP SASH GUIDES
We purchased 12 pcs 18" SERIES 385 CHANNEL BALANCE 1710, need about 26 pieces top sash guides, it is 1/2" wide,but we can use 5/8" sash guide too. the top is 7/8"x 7/8", 1 3/16 tall, one screw only,3/16" to the top. Would like to know which top sash guide we should purchase, thank you. Eugene ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Dec 31, 2018
Home Owner
Dec 31, 2018
Parts needed to repair the Window
Hello please see the notes below. Length of metal 8 inches. With of metal 1/2 inch. Image 20181231_111141 this part is required to replace the 2 fittings at the top of the window. There are no markings on the balancer. 1 pair (1 either side) please include shipping to Oakland Park FL USA 33351 ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
Guerneville, CA
Oct 4, 2018
Quick Learner from Guerneville, CA
Oct 4, 2018
order for channel balance
Here is the number on the original channel balence: 17-3 FA2 CMC 9. It is 18 inches long. We can't tell whether we need 385 or 380. Thanks
Handy Person
Jul 30, 2018
Handy Person
Jul 30, 2018
Window Balance!
Hello, Please help me to allocate the correct part. I am in need of 2 of each
Friend
Shelbyville IN.
Apr 23, 2018
Friend from Shelbyville IN.
Apr 23, 2018
Replacement balances for home in Japan
Hello I am trying to help a friend find some replacement parts for his windows in his home in Japan. Picture a has a 2640 engraved on it model # 26-4 Picture b has 20 3 KO marked on it model # 20-3 picture c has 17 3 KO marked on it model # 17-3 picture d has 0830 marked on it
Home Owner
Palm Springs
Apr 20, 2018
Home Owner from Palm Springs
Apr 20, 2018
Window balances
I have the measurement of the windows with an height I'm not sure what type of balances I need for these windows though
Quick Learner
Seattle
Sep 11, 2017
Quick Learner from Seattle
Sep 11, 2017
18" Caldwell
I need to replace a channel balance on my double hung window. The balance measures 18" an has 17 4 AQ CALDWELL stamped on the side.
Quick Learner
Seattle
Jul 5, 2017
Quick Learner from Seattle
Jul 5, 2017
Old counter balance
I don't know which part these are in your catalog. They're approximately 19" tip to tip. Thank You for any help:)
Quick Learner
Orange, Mass
May 3, 2017
Quick Learner from Orange, Mass
May 3, 2017
Channel Balance broke.
I replaced my window balances with S385-18 for Caldwell 17 2 00 I measured them as 18" They went into one window ok the Hook for the pullie system was a little bigger but we managed to get them in (the springs are bigger than the ones that were in there). One of the balances popped the string and br ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
20853
Mar 30, 2017
Quick Learner from 20853
Mar 30, 2017
Bsi 1720 O channel balance
I need 2 of these. Pulled working model from another window. 18" long 1/2 metal channel. Thanks. Peter
Home Owner
California
Mar 17, 2017
Home Owner from California
Mar 17, 2017
Replacement balancer
1 18" metal 2 15 " metal 20 lb.
Home Owner
USA
May 13, 2016
Home Owner from USA
May 13, 2016
Balance Help
I need two of these Channel Balances. Thanks, Tom
Home Owner
USA
Jan 5, 2016
Home Owner from USA
Jan 5, 2016
18" Window Channel Balancer with stamp 17 9 DU CMC 3
Can you help me identify my channel balancer. Metal measures 18" long. Stamp on balancer says "17 9 DU CMC 3". To me, it look like 19-005 top and 15-004 shoe; is that right? I don't know which stamp option (sash weight) to select. This is for a Milgard window that measures approximately 40"x47". ... (cont.)
Handy Person
Fox Island, WA
Oct 1, 2015
Handy Person from Fox Island, WA
Oct 1, 2015
Window Balance: stamp 17 9 HU CMC 5
Hello- I need to find a replacement for this window balance, the cord broke. The window brand has what looks like two M's stamped in the handle. The window is white vinyl. Probably from the 1990's window is installed as a replacement window in a 1960's house.
Handy Person
LA
Aug 11, 2015
Handy Person from LA
Aug 11, 2015
caldwell window channel balance
stamp says CALDWELL 17 5 10 whole channel 19" just the steal channel is 18" long.
Quick Learner
USA
Jul 24, 2015
Quick Learner from USA
Jul 24, 2015
Choosing a balance without the old one
Hi. I sure hope you can help me. We did an extensive remodel on our house in which a window was removed for easy access. Anyway, after months of chaos, when the window was ready to go back in, the channel balances were missing. So I do not have any reference, or series numbers, or anything to go ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Hawaii
Feb 3, 2015
Home Owner from Hawaii
Feb 3, 2015
Window Balance Identifier
Please help to identify this part. I found a stamp with: 17 2 KO CALDWELL Thank you, Michael
Home Owner
USA
Aug 5, 2014
Home Owner from USA
Aug 5, 2014
Trouble installing window balance
I just installed two S385-18 option 1720 sash balances, but the window will not go in. It appears the balance channel is too tall. Now what. 2. I installed two S385-30 option 2950 balances and that window wobbles. What a day, and more windows to do. I'm the same customer missing the 2 take ou ... (cont.)