Ez Weigh Garage Door Sclae

Learn how to weigh your garage door and get the result in how much your garage door weighs and how to replace your springs.

Ez weigh garage door sclae.

The trade organization used to be called d o d a short for door and operator dealers of america. Weighing a wooden garage door is much simpler than weighing a steel one. This is the first trade show for door dealers that i ve attended in over 20 years. Intercomp 170124 e z weigh scale system sw500.

Pry the door up with the medium 2 4 using another small 2 4 or a 4 4 as a fulcrum. International door association ida expo 2015 indianapolis thursday april 16th 2015 at 11 11 am by dan musick. Slide the scale and the piece of wood that is leveling it under the door and slowly lower your garage door. If both springs were broken or if your only spring was broken shake the door to make sure it is free in the tracks and read the weight of the door.

Remove the boards holding the door and record its weight. If you have a heavier door that weighs more than 150 pounds with one spring still wound you will need to use 2 scales and position them under the first row of hinges from each end of the garage door.