Right Hand Torsion Spring
What can we say it can appear a bit complicated.
Right hand torsion spring. Here s how to tell if your garage door torsion spring is a left wound spring or a right wound spring as seen from the back of the door. There is a lot of confusion among people regarding right hand winding torsion spring and left hand winding torsion spring. Find various sizes and angles of deflection in right hand wound and left hand wound torsion. They call it a right spring but when you are looking at the door from the inside it goes on the left side and vice versa.
Free shipping on eligible orders. A variety of decorative and protective finishes are available on request. Right hand torsion springs. The right hand winding springs are wound in a clockwise direction.
Most standard residential torsion systems have two torsion springs one on the right and left. The load should always be placed so that the spring is closing. Mandrel sizes range from 062 1 078. Free shipping on eligible orders.
The direction of the wind on the spring is opposite the side that it goes on ex. Common torsion spring uses include clothespins clipboards swing down tailgates and garage doors. If one spring is broken on your torsion system we highly recommend replacing both springs. Torsion springs are non returnable.
It is important to specify either right hand wound or left hand wound for torsion springs. The left wound spring is installed on the right hand side of the door as your standing inside your garage looking out please measure twice. Prime line products gd 12223 right hand torsion spring cable drum red. Common torsion spring uses include clothespins clipboards swing down tailgates and garage doors.
Our stock springs all have straight legs and are either at 90 180 270 or 360 free position. The left spring is right hand wound rhw and the right spring is left hand wound lhw. The ends of torsion springs are attached to other components and when those components rotate around the center of the spring the spring tries to push them back to their original position. Torsion springs are helical springs that exert a torque or rotary force.
Torsion spring 90 deg 0 560od pk6. 3 49 4 new offers 4 3 out of 5 stars 17. All torsion springs are supplied in a natural finish unless otherwise stated. Stock up on 302 stainless steel torsion springs at grainger for use in a diverse range of industrial applications.
Find various sizes and angles of deflection in right hand wound and left hand wound torsion springs with straight legs and ends at grainger.