Steel Garage Door Rollers

The garage door spring is loaded with the door closed.

Steel garage door rollers.

Whether you need to use them for residential or commercial use we stand behind every garage door roller we sell. For pricing and availability. Steel rollers are almost always cheaper than nylon. On average they are rated at 75 lbs per roller and good for 10 000 15 000 cycles.

Do not remove the lowest hinge with the garage door closed. Amazon s choice for steel garage door rollers national hardware n280 057 v7602 heavy duty rollers in plain steel 2 pack 1 7 8 roller 4 3 8 stem 7 16 shaft 4 9 out of 5 stars 21. Garage door rollers 2 pack have a stem diameter of 7 16 in. And are 4 3 8 in.

A steel roller in a steel garage door track tends to make more noise than nylon against steel. They help guide the garage door through the track system. The downside to steel rollers is they are louder than rollers with a nylon tire. Both steel and nylon rollers will look good.

Dura lift 0 218 in x 2 in left and right wound 2 pack white steel garage door torsion spring. The rollers were easy to install just remove all the bolts from the hinge except the top one. Loosen the top bolt swing the hinge sideways and remove the old roller. Garage door rollers are the most used part in the system of a garage door and most people don t know but they need to be replaced every 5 7 years.

Steel is a much harder material than nylon so steel garage door rollers will last a lot longer than their nylon counterparts. Dura lift 0 225 in x 2 in left and right wound 2 pack red steel garage door torsion spring. The price also depends on the presence and number of the ball bearings too. Choosing a paint color may be the most difficult aspect of the entire process and there are a few things to keep in mind.

More ball bearings higher price. More product details close. That doesn t mean that all steel rollers are very cheap. The everbilt standard 1 7 8 in.

They are made of galvanized steel and rated to open and close the door at least 12 000 times. But as a rule nylon garage door rollers are going to cost more than steel. Garage door rollers the everbilt standard 1 7 8 in. Although the price of any set of rollers will be affected by the number of ball bearings if any in the roller.

If the thought of changing your garage door rollers every few years gives you a headache then stick with the steel rollers since you can get around 20 years out of them. For sleek and modern residential garage doors you may prefer nylon rollers. Painting a metal garage door involves some time and effort but in the end it s a great way to give your home a fresh new look.