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S385-33 33" Series 385 Channel Balance

S385-33 33" Series 385 Channel Balance
Quick Learner Santa Clarita CA
Jun 22, 2016
Quick Learner from Santa Clarita CA
Jun 22, 2016
Replacement 32B USB mechanism
Need full mechanism. Not finding 32B USB.
Quick Learner Kihei, HI
Jun 3, 2016
Quick Learner from Kihei, HI
Jun 3, 2016
Stamp Options
How do I know which stamp option to use. Our current balances have nothing similar stamped on them. Thanks, Lori
Home Owner Santa Clarita CA.
May 20, 2016
Home Owner from Santa Clarita CA.
May 20, 2016
Window balance 32 5 GU CMC 2
I would like to replace this part to fix my window
Home Owner Oregon
May 2, 2016
Home Owner from Oregon
May 2, 2016
Milgard Window Balance
I need to order (4) of the S385-33 balances for my Milgard windows. The stamp on the existing channel is 32DS 42. Which option do I choose?
Home Owner Trabuco Canyon, CA
Apr 22, 2016
Home Owner from Trabuco Canyon, CA
Apr 22, 2016
S385-33 Balance Help
When installing 8 (order total; all same type of the aforementioned), these 5 channel balances broke upon usage when installing in window. two broke at the top, much smaller pieces, the other three severely damaged the pulley system and snapped. Never had problem with Swisco parts before. ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Sacramento
Apr 13, 2016
Quick Learner from Sacramento
Apr 13, 2016
Caldwell balance question
Hi, What should I order to replace the balance in the photos. Channel width is 9/16, length is 33. Only stamp is 32 9 HR CALDWELL. I'm thinking it is a S385-33, but I'm unsure of the options. Thanks, Mark.
Contractor California
Mar 30, 2016
Contractor from California
Mar 30, 2016
Help in identifying a balance
Please find 5 pictures of the balance. The length is 33 and the width is 1/2. I can't figure out what to order. Thanks in advance for your response.
Quick Learner USA
Mar 17, 2016
Quick Learner from USA
Mar 17, 2016
Home Owner San Diego, CA 92101
Mar 9, 2016
Home Owner from San Diego, CA 92101
Mar 9, 2016
Need 2 Replacement Balancers
Need to replace one (1) broken and one (1) old balancer for Milgard single hung window. Length 33", markings:32 4 HV CMC 7. Thanks!
Home Owner South San Francisco, C...
Mar 8, 2016
Home Owner from South San Francisco, CA
Mar 8, 2016
Channel Balance for Milgard Window
Hi, I'm looking for 1 channel balance. The width is 1/2 inch and length 33 inches. Please see picture for shoes. Can you email me back to let me know which part and cost I will need? Sincerely, Kenny
Home Owner Alexandria, VA
Feb 25, 2016
Home Owner from Alexandria, VA
Feb 25, 2016
Caldwell window balance
I need to replace window balance at my home, please see attached images... 26 4 CALDWELL CM (LENGTH 27INCHES - MENTAL PART) - NEED TOTAL 6 (INCLUDING END PLASTIC FITTINGS) 32 2 CALDWELL LL (LENGTH 33 INCHES - MENTAL PART) - NEED TOTAL 2 (INCLUDING END PLASTIC FITTINGS If you could identify ... (cont.)
Home Owner Granada Hills, ca
Feb 17, 2016
Home Owner from Granada Hills, ca
Feb 17, 2016
Quick Learner California
Dec 22, 2015
Quick Learner from California
Dec 22, 2015
Which Spring to order
Hi - I'm in need of window channel balances for two different windows, and have identified I need of 33" Series 385. I just want to confirm the spring. Written on one window's balance is "Unique 32-C030" Is this a 3230 spring? Also, the second window has stamped "32C USB" - Is this a 3230 spri ... (cont.)
Home Owner TX
Oct 29, 2015
Home Owner from TX
Oct 29, 2015
Channel Balance Broke on Installation
On 10/13/2015I placed order an order for the S385-33 with a 3250 option. Last weekend I went to YouTube.com and watched the installation video about four times. My husband and I followed directions and when we pulled the window down to
Landlord Seattle, WA
Sep 24, 2015
Landlord from Seattle, WA
Sep 24, 2015
Channel Balance replacement parts
I need 2 - 26 inch, 2 - 32 inch, and 2 - 28 inch channel balance mechanisms. They are 1/2 inch hemmed edges (metal is fold back to create an edge). There are no visible stamped or inked marking on the broken devices. The top and bottom fittings are shown in the attached JPG file. These are for f ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Oakland, CA
Sep 1, 2015
Quick Learner from Oakland, CA
Sep 1, 2015
Need a window channel balance replacement but need help determining size
I have a 33 inch window balance (1/2 inch width inside) that I need to replace - I would need at least four of these window channel balances. Attached are pictures showing the markings, and the top and bottom notches.
Quick Learner berkeley
Aug 19, 2015
Quick Learner from berkeley
Aug 19, 2015
need counterbalance for milgard window
hi - another counter balance went on this window (milgard). also, it seems as though these balances are too strong for this window. i did a search and it appears that swissco is now the manufacturer for these parts? can i get a pair of counter balances with the next weight size down? the part nu ... (cont.)
Handy Person Seattle
Aug 18, 2015
Handy Person from Seattle
Aug 18, 2015
3250 Balance replacement
I've got a Milgard window that needs a new balance. I'm pretty sure that I need the series 385 shown All the other dimension match, too. The weight of the sash is just under 30 pounds, so I assume I need to add option 3250 for a 28-32 pound sash. Does it seem like I've got everything right? I ... (cont.)
Home Owner Thousand Oaks, CA
Aug 11, 2015
Home Owner from Thousand Oaks, CA
Aug 11, 2015
Window channel balances
width-1/2", length-metal portion 33", overall length-34" I think it is non-tilted window.
Home Owner USA
Aug 7, 2015
Home Owner from USA
Aug 7, 2015
Replacement Window Balance/Channel
Hello Swisco, I need a replacement for my window channel balance. The only identification is shown in the first photo and says: 32 5 ET CMC 2. The length of the metal is 33inches. The window is a vertical sliding non-tilt window. Please let me know which product this is. Thank you, Vivia ... (cont.)