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S385-32 32" Series 385 Channel Balance

S385-32 32" Series 385 Channel Balance
Quick Learner Santa Clara, CA
Aug 2, 2016
Quick Learner from Santa Clara, CA
Aug 2, 2016
Channel balance can't support sash weight
I received and installed this window channel (S 385-32, opt 3130 )balance but found it's not strong enough to support my window (window cannot stay fully open by itself). My window weights 44 lbs so I chose the 3130 option since the sash weight range is 16-23 lbs but it appears I need a stronger pai ... (cont.)
Quick Learner USA
Jun 24, 2016
Quick Learner from USA
Jun 24, 2016
Windowmaster channel balance
CAN YOU PLEASE TELL ME THE PART NUMBER FOR MY WINDOWMASTER "WINDOW CHANNEL BALANCE" CHANNEL BALANCE PHOTOS-ATTACHED SINGLE HUNG NON-TILT WINDOW CHANNEL (ONLY) LENGTH = 32 IN. CHANNEL WIDTH: 1/2 IN. (9/16 IN.) WEIGHT CAPACITY (STAMP ON CHANNEL) = 3140 (23-28 LBS)
Quick Learner canby or
May 24, 2016
Quick Learner from canby or
May 24, 2016
channel balance stamp
I need to order channel balances. The stamp on my channel balance shows 31 1 b s i r j . I'm not sure what the sash weight is. Thank you chris
Home Owner Encinitas, CA
Nov 5, 2015
Home Owner from Encinitas, CA
Nov 5, 2015
32" window balance
32", 5/8" deep window balance. Plastic shoe is about 1 3/32" deep. 3140 stamped on balance. Can you help me with a replacement?
Home Owner Oakland, CA
Aug 20, 2015
Home Owner from Oakland, CA
Aug 20, 2015
Need two new channel balance parts
I think I need 32" Series 380 Channel Balance parts. I am not sure they are Series 380, but it looks like they have the right top and shoe combination for that part (19-005 and 15-005). Hopefully the pictures I sent will verify the series 380. Thanks for your help. I need to order them right away s ... (cont.)
Handy Person 95864
Aug 7, 2015
Handy Person from 95864
Aug 7, 2015
Replacement channel balance
first 5 of ten pics of channel balances (can't find weight) 1st pic shows stamp on two of the three removed balances ... windows are double pane vinyl about 2'10" x 3'10" I am looking to replace the balances in 6 windows (all identical) the metal part measures 32" in length
Quick Learner san diego
May 13, 2015
Quick Learner from san diego
May 13, 2015
31.5" long channel balance
Hi, I need one balance replacement as the cord is torn, looking at your website the closest one i think is the series 385 or 380, please compare to photo cl/Series-385-Channel-Balances. the length is also unclear as I measured 31.5" and you have 31 or 32.
Quick Learner Roseville
Oct 8, 2014
Quick Learner from Roseville
Oct 8, 2014
My balance is stamped with 3130, but it weighs 28.5 pounds!
I have a window that shows a 3130 bsi lm. However, I weighed myself with the window and it is coming in at 28.5 pounds. The metal part of the channel balance is 32" long. Is 3130 too light? Should I go to the 3150 or just under at 3140? What does the lm stand for? I know I need the 385 ends b ... (cont.)
Home Owner California
Jul 24, 2014
Home Owner from California
Jul 24, 2014
Look for a replacement spring balance
Hi, I'm looking for a replacement spring balance for my window. The length of my old spring balance is 32 inches. Feel free to contact me if you need any additional information or pictures. Thanks.
Quick Learner USA
Sep 24, 2013
Quick Learner from USA
Sep 24, 2013
Home Owner Oregon House, CA
Nov 21, 2012
Home Owner from Oregon House, CA
Nov 21, 2012
Channel Balances
My balances, which need replacement, have the printing 31 5 CX CMC 7. See no other numbers. The metal channel is 32 inches in length. Pics attached. Can you please advise the correct replacement balances. Thanks.
Quick Learner window
Aug 13, 2012
Quick Learner from window
Aug 13, 2012
Channel Balance 31 5 EQ
the stamp on the balance reads 31 5 EQ Caldwell and it is 32 inches long which channel balance and ends do i need
Quick Learner Chula VIsta, CA
Jul 17, 2012
Quick Learner from Chula VIsta, CA
Jul 17, 2012
Help identifyinf balance parts
I am in need of a replacement channel Balance, I am attaching photos of the broken one. This is a channel balance with a length of 32" (w/o guides), width of 1/2" and a depth of 9/16 " with hemmed channel edges. The numbers printed on the balance are 31 5 CX CMC 7 The top guide ha ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Citrus Heights, CA
May 31, 2012
Quick Learner from Citrus Heights, CA
May 31, 2012
Channel balance 32-9 KW CMC 7
I want to replace the channel spring balances on two window sashes that are 44x34 and double glazed. The number stamped on the old channel is 32-9 KW CMC 7. I need to know what series to order and which option number to select. I also need to replace the top sash guide on one window but don't k ... (cont.)
Home Owner Lethbridge, Alberta C...
May 3, 2012
Home Owner from Lethbridge, Alberta Canada
May 3, 2012
balance spring replacement
These are the markings on the part. (04/03)UNIQUE 31-D-40 This is a 1/2 channel.
Quick Learner San Jose, CA
Feb 7, 2012
Quick Learner from San Jose, CA
Feb 7, 2012
Replacement for Caldwell balance
Hi, I need to replace four Caldwell block and tackle channel balances that are about 15 years old. On the metal front there are printed numbers and letters "31 3 DQ Caldwell". Width is 1/2" and metal end-to-end length is 32". It comes with winged top and bottom pieces. I have attached 3 pictures to ... (cont.)
Home Owner Visalia, CA
Dec 30, 2011
Home Owner from Visalia, CA
Dec 30, 2011
Channel Balance Help
I understand the information you want, but my parts don't match up identically. I need channel balances. The metal channel length measure 31.6 inches so I figure it is a 32" model. It is a 1/2" wide channel and looks the most similar to either your Series S385-32 or S380-32, but I cannot distingu ... (cont.)
Handy Person San Diego
Oct 11, 2011
Handy Person from San Diego
Oct 11, 2011
385 and 380: whats the diff?
Hello, I have to replace some channel balances. The 385 and 380 series look right (1/2") width, but what is the difference between the foot pieces?15-004 and 15-005 look indentical, no guidance is available in the website.. My springs are 32" long; have 3140 stamped on them, then B.S.I stamped (at ... (cont.)
Home Owner Redding, CA
Oct 5, 2011
Home Owner from Redding, CA
Oct 5, 2011
Window balancers
I have a window balancer block and tacle type the number on the balancer is: 31 9 cv cmc 2 The metal bar is 1/2" and measures 32" long Would it still be a series S385-32. I do not know what the options mean on the s385 block and tackle balances.