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33-017 #8 x 1" SS Philips Pan Head Screw
33-017 #8 x 1" SS Philips Pan Head Screw
Handy Person
USA
Nov 17, 2016
Handy Person from USA
Nov 17, 2016
Balance identification
I t appears to be series 150 coil balance that I need to replace but do you have the anchor bracket so to speak that holds in sash , I'm not positive of weight needed but sash is small vinyl approx 40 united inches.. thank you Ron Need for job asap, thanks again !
Professional
Little Rock, AR 72205
Nov 8, 2016
Professional from Little Rock, AR 72205
Nov 8, 2016
window spring loaded balance and window aluminium molding
I have a project on my old windows house. I need some parts but I didn't find on the web. Maybe you can help. What I need is some spring load spiral balances (long 27 or 28" and diameter 5/8 or 9/16"). Because it are old, they don't have any color or specifications. It is just only a metal cylinder ... (cont.)
Home Owner
USA
Nov 8, 2016
Home Owner from USA
Nov 8, 2016
help replacing balance
The house was built in 1963. The windows are non-tilt, double hung wooden windows 30
Quick Learner
East Brady
Nov 2, 2016
Quick Learner from East Brady
Nov 2, 2016
spiral non tilt balances
I need 4 new 32 x 5/8 spiral non-tilt balances for some old wooden windows. Each window weighs 20 lbs. Would you recommend the blue tip balances or the red tipped? I will also need the "foot" or "carriers" for both windows. Thank you
Quick Learner
Hawaii
Oct 21, 2016
Quick Learner from Hawaii
Oct 21, 2016
can't find the right spirals
I've tried several Swisco orders trying to make my windows work again. In the attached photo, the one at the end is one of the Swisco Series 400s I tried. The original is fatter, but when I tried your series 500, it was too tight, and my handyman would have to carve out the channel to make it fit ... (cont.)
Contractor
Oregon
Aug 24, 2016
Contractor from Oregon
Aug 24, 2016
Window balance
I have an old window which does not have counter weights and no pocket in which to install them. The window is 36"w x 31 7/8"h and is 1 1/2" thick. It weighs 27 lb. I want to install something to counter balance the weight of the window. Would a spiral balance or channel balance be suitable? If ... (cont.)
Home Owner
USA
Aug 24, 2016
Home Owner from USA
Aug 24, 2016
Old window need spiral balance spring
Hi, Looking for old spiral balance spring. 27"
Contractor
Kerrville, TX
Jul 11, 2016
Contractor from Kerrville, TX
Jul 11, 2016
window sash springs
the spring measures 3/8 don't know what series to order it is 30" long
Contractor
New Orleans LA
Jul 8, 2016
Contractor from New Orleans LA
Jul 8, 2016
Spiral Window Balance
I have a house that was built in 1948 I am looking to replace the attached parts on 20 original wood windows they all look the same but the tube is different lengths. The tube is 28 inches long on the attached pictures Can you help me identify?
Home Owner
Colorado
Apr 26, 2016
Home Owner from Colorado
Apr 26, 2016
screws for offset clip
I am looking for screws to fit the metal 5/16 offset clip (product code 70-034). Would product code 70-112 screws fit these clips? Thanks
Home Owner
Houston, TX
Apr 7, 2016
Home Owner from Houston, TX
Apr 7, 2016
Windows will not stay open
I believe I am missing the bracket that the spiral balance locks into under the sash. They are non tilting metal windows. The spiral balance matches closely to the 5/8 in 500 series with the small butterfly clip at the bottom. i tried to capture the underside where I think the bracket should go. ... (cont.)
Professional
bristol tn. 37620
Apr 7, 2016
Professional from bristol tn. 37620
Apr 7, 2016
window balance
looking for these parts? tube length is 32 inch diameter is 1/2 inch.
Handy Person
Constantine Michigan
Mar 28, 2016
Handy Person from Constantine Michigan
Mar 28, 2016
Balance hardware for custom windows
I am making 14 new double hung wood windows, not tilted. Top part will be fixed, just bottom part will be moving. Window size 33" X 88" Can you provide me with all parts specification which I need in addition of Spiral balances to make bottom part open. Thank you.
Home Owner
Beaumont, TX, United S...
Dec 4, 2015
Home Owner from Beaumont, TX, United States
Dec 4, 2015
Spiral Balance (dimensions are in the photographs)
Hi I need replacement spiral balances. the dimensions are in the photographs and the diameter of the tube measures 9/16" (so I guess it is a 5/8" tube).
Home Owner
Princeton NJ
Dec 1, 2015
Home Owner from Princeton NJ
Dec 1, 2015
Need replacement spiral balance rod
Hi, We have these two double sash wooden windows as seen in the first photo. The two lower sashes (the only ones we're concerned with) each use 2 spiral balance rods, which have become defective. We'd like to replace them but need to get new spiral balance rods. The lower sashes are 32"W x 27 ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Bucharest, Romania
Apr 23, 2015
Home Owner from Bucharest, Romania
Apr 23, 2015
Please help me identify my window's pivot shoe!
Hello, I have three single-hung windows that are very old, (they don't tilt, just go up and down) one of which won't stay open any more, so I need to replace the parts. I think that what I have is the coil balance variant. Some windows have one coil, some have two... I'm sorry to say that I kn ... (cont.)
Quick Learner
Port St Lucie, FL
Apr 9, 2015
Quick Learner from Port St Lucie, FL
Apr 9, 2015
parts needed to fix duble pane no tilt windows
Need to replace 29"/2820 and 19"/2810 Channel balances in a 1971 house. I think they are 370 series. Will need also sash tops, capitol lock, and the two pronged clip that holds balance from the top (which I did not find pictured anywhere). Please see attached pictures and advise. Thank you. ... (cont.)
Home Owner
Huntington, NY
Oct 23, 2014
Home Owner from Huntington, NY
Oct 23, 2014
Replacing wood window baalnces
Hello, I am trying to repair four old wooden double hung windows in my garage. The windows have been inoperable for years. The mechanism for each window is some sort of spiral spring balance but they are all either snapped in two or severely rusted. The lower sashes are 12 pounds each. The to ... (cont.)
Contractor
Newburyport, MA
May 16, 2011
Contractor from Newburyport, MA
May 16, 2011
Retrofitting historic wooden sashes with spiral balances
I need to replace several window frames but preserve the wooden sashes because they are in one of several condos in a historic building. The upper sashes will be permanently fixed in position and I intend to fit the lower sashes with spiral balances.The windows are grooved already, so I can route th ... (cont.)