Are there any frayed or have worn strips hanging loose on the spring system?
If the cables that attach from the spring system to the bottom bracket on either side of your garage door have frayed or have worn strips hanging loose, your cables are in danger of breaking, which could cause serious injury or property damage. Have the cables inspected immediately by a trained professional who is aware of the potential dangers from spring tension. Is it a safety concern if the springs are noisy? Sometimes older springs become squeaky or make a chattering noise. The noise is caused by the spring coils rubbing against one another. This is not a safety concern and can be corrected with a spray-on lubricant. To ensure safe installation, are the services of a professional installer required for standard torsion spring door installation? Manual winding of a torsion spring during installation or adjustment is extremely difficult and potentially dangerous. Until recently, torsion spring garage doors could be safely installed only by trained professionals. In March of 1998, Cl
