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33-016 #8 x 1" SS Installation Screw

I can't find a replacement spiral window balance with the correct shoe at the bottom. Can you help?

I have old 1920s wooden sash windows that I'm replacing with new ones I'm building in my shop but I don't want to use the original weight and pulley system as the balancer. I'm not sure which balancer you sell that would be the appropriate balancer (and additional parts) for my need. Can you direct ... (cont.)

28 3/4? long (steel to steel) x 3/8? x 3/8? markings say 288 then a small 5. Spring and pulleys system.

i placed order i ordered series 500 spiral balance. Paul

40530 on bottom of arm. Worm gear striped, doesn

The plastic insert in the top of the window fell in the channel and I was unable to retrieve it. Please add a caution to be careful not to knock it out. Do you have a replacement piece or solution for this?

The casement window pictured here and used in this house was built in 1957. I am pretty sure that the windows are Biltwell from Dubuque, Iowa. At least the hardware has that as a stamp identifying the hardware as such. The arm is over 14" in length.

Hi, I have a window crank that needs to be replaced.could you help id'ing and quoting it if possible. Thank you tyler

Hi Folks I have a single hung, wood sash of 21 lbs. Height of 28" . From long point of sill to bottom check rail of top sash is 27". Jamb height overall is 54" from long point of sill. Top sash height is 27". Bottom sash is plowed out for 5/8" spiral balances. Bottom sash seems comfortable openin ... (cont.)

Upon measuring the tube with black spring inside I have cracked the tube. I can still twist it at the top, so I think what broke is just a sleeve to cover spring. The tube measures approx 1/2 inch across the top opening.I need the small plactic rod that fastens the metal tube to the bracket at ... (cont.)

Hello, I am not sure what this part is called, but I need four of them. I'm also not sure of what kind of windows they are (brand name). They are in a condo unit and were removed to put an air conditioner in and of course who ever removed them doesn't know where they are. Can you help me? Than ... (cont.)

I need to replace the sash on both sides of a window that will no longer open. From the stamp on the old sash can you tell me what part I need to order? Or do you need more information? Thanks, David

Hi. I'm writing to you to inquire about what size series 500 spiral counterbalances I will need for the bottom sashes in three different non-tilt windows. These are not replacement parts. We will be outfitting these sashes with counterbalances for the first time. The overall measurement for the jam ... (cont.)

Hi Judy, Please see the picture of my basement window operator (painted in white and a picture of the same operator in the kitchen window (not painted, for hopefully identify the part). The operator works OK if I push the window a little but by itself if I want to open it keeps on spinning. I ... (cont.)

Hello, I have a window that has a busted Unique 27-D-40 balance. In looking through your products, the 770 Series 27" D appears to be an exact match (see pictures of my balance). However, my balance did not have a spacer at the attachment point and the set screw is all mangled as you can see. ... (cont.)

I need one of the plastic clips that goes into the square hole in the window frame that the top balance screw goes into. Not sure if I see what I need online here. It's a little, maybe 1/4" x 1/4" square hole punched into the window frame side, that is supposed to have a clip with a round hole in ... (cont.)

I purchased this item to replace an existing bent crank with missing screws. What size and type of screws should I purchase to install this item?

Hi. Subject says it all -- the proper spiral balances arrived after order, but I'm clueless what screw to use to secure it to the window frame. (Original screw appears lost to the ages.) If you can give me the proper specifications, I can go to the local hardware store and get some. Thanks. -Gary ... (cont.)

I am a cabinet designer/maker and I need some way to retain a sliding raised panel to cover a flat screen TV when not in use in an entertainment cabinet. I think that would like to use a window channel balancer that will be easy to slide but have enough tension to keep the panel in any position. Ple ... (cont.)

I am working on an oceanfront beach house house has windows with rusted pivot shoes and Spiral balances. We want to replace all of the pivot shoes and balances but fear they will just rust again in a few short years. The window are kept open during the spring and fall and so much salt air gets to th ... (cont.)