Release Garage Door Spring

Mounted horizontally above the opening garage door torsion springs are twisted as the door goes down storing energy in the process.

Release garage door spring.

Chamberlain group g7702cb p chamberlain 7702cb quick release lock garage door opener part. If you have torsion springs call a garage door professional to have the springs unwound safely. To remove extension springs open the garage door all the way and attach c clamps or locking pliers to the tracks on both sides to prevent the door from rolling down once the springs are removed. Hold the garage door in this position by attaching a c clamp to the track at a point below the lowest door roller wheel.

The size of the door and the type of spring system determines how difficult opening the door will be. Amazon s choice for garage door emergency release. However when you need to get your car out of the garage it may be necessary if you cannot wait for the repairman. When the spring unwinds the energy is released causing the door to rise.

Get it as soon as fri sep 18. Extension springs are the most common type of garage door spring for residential use and can break after excessive usage. This is accomplished by opening the garage door as fully as possible until it hits the stop bolt on the track. 4 3 out of 5 stars 347.