Clopay Garage Door Weight Chart

Once you know the total weight of your garage door using a bathroom scale for doors under 300 pounds you can use the chart below to see the color extension spring you need.

Clopay garage door weight chart.

Door weight is important when trying to figure out what torsion or extension springs are needed to counterbalance the door. The average modern steel single car door weighs around 125 pounds while double car doors weigh about 200 pounds. Once a job exclusively for trained garage door professionals clopay s ez set torsion spring system makes torsion spring installation faster and easier for the do it yourselfer. As north america s largest residential garage door manufacturer clopay garage doors come in a variety of styles including traditional raised panel carriage house and modern giving you the perfect opportunity to blend your personal taste with eye catching curb appeal.

If your door is 210 pounds you would need a pair on for each side of the 210 pound white springs. With other garage doors this may be a challenge but with clopay it s easy thanks to the quick specs wizard. You need to consider your particular residential garage door features and dimensions. Garage door weight is determined by size material steel gauge thickness insulation and glass.

Older doors made from wood overlay doors and full vision.