TorqueMaster Springs

Step-by-step guidance for identifying TorqueMaster vs TorqueMaster Plus systems, ordering the correct springs, and weighing your door. Includes instructions for removal, troubleshooting fitment issues, and understanding why upgrading to the Plus system is beneficial.

How do I identify which TorqueMaster system I have (Original TM vs Plus TMP)?
Check both the tube label and the end hardware. TorqueMaster Original is also called TorqueMaster One and may show “TM” on the label. TorqueMaster Plus c...
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 12:06 PM
How do I order the correct TorqueMaster spring?
You can order by any of these methods. By door weight: Use the balance weight printed on your tube label if present. If not present, see the next article ...
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 12:07 PM
How do I determine the weight of my garage door if the label does not list it?
If the tube label does not show a balance weight, use one of these reliable paths. Order by part number from the tube label using the selector tool. Orde...
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 12:07 PM
One of my TorqueMaster springs is broken. Can I just replace that one?
Replace both springs. Paired springs share the same life rating. If one failed, the other is likely near end of life. Replacing both keeps lift balanced and...
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Can I convert from a single spring setup to double, or from double to single?
If a matching pair is no longer offered for your door weight, convert to a single spring configuration. The most reliable approach is upgrading to TorqueMas...
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 12:07 PM
How do I know if my TorqueMaster spring is broken?
Signs include a door that will not lift, an opener that strains or stalls, or a door that feels much heavier than normal when lifting by hand after disconne...
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 12:08 PM
How can I remove old broken TorqueMaster springs from the tube?
After all tension is safely removed, springs are free floating. If a spring will not slide out, the plastic sleeve liner may be bonded to the tube by old gr...
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Why does my new TorqueMaster spring look shorter or different than my old one?
Modern springs use high tensile music wire and may differ in length, diameter, or wire size from older parts while still being correct for your door. Torque...
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 12:08 PM
What accessories come with new TorqueMaster springs?
Included: winding cone and perch end cone installed on the coils. Not included: plastic sleeve liners. Reuse your existing sleeves by trimming to fit, inst...
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Will the new TorqueMaster springs fit my existing hardware?
If you are replacing with the same system style that your hardware matches, yes. If your winding gears are worn or you are switching styles, order the Plus ...
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 12:08 PM