The garage door industry s leading organization dasma developed a garage door spring color code to make it easy to find the right replacement springs.
Garage door extension springs color.
Two p528 springs one on each side of the door can handle a 105 lbs.
Garage door springs have been given color codes based on dasma door access systems manufacturers association guidelines and specifications.
Dasma official color codes.
This will tell them what they need to know.
By ariana martinez april 9 2020.
Springs are an important part of your garage door system and every time the door is opened or closed the springs are in action.
In this post you ll find a garage door spring chart for torsion springs and extension springs.
Torsion springs are color coded based on wire gauge sizes.
Plug end extension spring is a p528 28 in.
Door with an initial tension of 165 lbs.
That s because garage door extension springs have a stripe of color on them that indicates their size.
Plug end extension spring is a holmes spring replacement for heavier 1 piece tilt up canopy style garage doors.
Heritage garage door posted on.
So all you need to do is locate this color indicator and relay the color you ve found red yellow blue orange etc to the extension spring supplier.
Finding the right size springs is a crucial part of repairing your garage door and ensuring it lasts for years to come.