Garage Door Cable Drum Install

Then reinstall the cable drum with the garage door wire.

Garage door cable drum install.

Vertical lift cable drums are taller than standard lift drums. Diy garage door repair and save money. The shaft will be free to turn and you can replace the cables and reset and secure your cable drums. As the door opens the cable wraps up on the drum and comes closer to the shaft see how vertical lift and high lift garage doors work pictured to the right is the 11 vertical lift cable drum vertical lift cable drums come in three outer diameters.

When the garage door is closed the cable is farther from the shaft. Standard cable drum for garage door sizes ranging from 8 to 34 feet high. We carry three types of door cable drums including. A small but essential garage door safety mechanism the garage door cable lifts the weight of the door using the tension made available by the springs.

This video will show you how to repair a mis aligned garage door cable. Install a new center bearing. How to heat a garage. To reset your spring tension follow the necessary steps for reinstalling the garage door cables and winding the springs.

Standard lift cable drums feature a raised groove to help stabilize the garage door. Repair or install your garage door with north shore commercial door s selection of high quality overhead garage door cable drums. How to install a replacement garage door opener. Reinsert the torsion bar into the left side bearing bracket.

If your garage door cables break or suffer from. If your garage door cable is at an angle or l. For this reason it s considered as an important garage door component. Cable drums help the garage door remain balanced and level as cables wrap around the drums.

Garage door cable drums installation adjustment replacement in las vegas summerlin north lv henderson nevada. The 6 3 8 diameter cable drum which has a cable capacity of 13 8 and an 8 diameter cable drum which has a cable capacity of 10 is available for either a 1 or 1 1 4 shaft. As the door opens the garage door cables wrap around the drums and when the door closes they unwind from the drums.