Some door or spring configurations will need additional headroom due to different components required to counter balance the door.
8 garage door cable length.
Garage door track replacement service.
For standard lift residential garage doors the cable length should be the door height plus 18 inches.
Made of galvanized steel for reliability.
You will need some information before beginning.
Use steel rods at least 18 inches 46 cm long.
The overbuilt 8 ft.
Use the grid below to determine your correct replacement cable length for your garage door cables for doors using torsion springs only.
Raw cable and components can be purchased individually for larger projects or for repetitive service.
Assembled cable sets raw cable press sleeves and components.
Stainless garage door cables for torsion springs garage door lift cables 8 6 by 1 8 4 cables in one pack prime line products gd52263 torsion spring cables with 3 32 diameter national hardware n280 388 v7619 safety cable for extension springs in galvanized 2 pack 8 8 x 1 8.
The necessary length of cable varies based on the door and the style of lift.
High garage doors with torsion springs.
Vertical lift and high lift doors require longer cables than standard lift doors because of the positioning and style of the cable drums.
Garage door safety cable is made of galvanized steel and has a 1 8 in.
Garage door cables 1 8 pair torsion spring 7ft 8ft 9ft 10ft 11ft 12ft 8 ft.
Designed for garage doors.
Construction is galvanized steel for durability.
1 your cable drum manufacture and part 2 the distance from your floor to the centerline of your garage door spring torsion shaft.
The length is 119 in and the diameter is 1 8 in.
This replacement cable garage door set from north shore commercial door is for 8 ft.
National hardware n280 313 v7617 9 feet garage door cable garage door cables garage door spring lift cable.
Dimensions listed cover the most common applications up to 8 high doors and using standard torsion springs with track vertical resting on the floor.
Residential garage door division.
Select from an almost unlimited number of cable assemblies which ensures precise lengths.
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It incorporates years of experience applying standards and performance specifications to lifting cables for sectional garage doors when used as an integral component of a counterbalance system.
It has 7 strands with 7 wires per strand for strength and durability and an end to end tensile strength of 1 400 lb.