18 Ft Garage Door Strut

Struts will make sure the top section doesn t fold in when the motor tries to pick the door up.

18 ft garage door strut.

Struts are screwed into the back side of the garage door as seen in the images. Garage door struts for eight and nine foot wide doors can ship by fedex or ups but longer struts will not. This strut is a 2 tall. Garage door struts stiffen sections of the door to prevent them from bending or breaking.

3 strut high profile strut with standard hole pattern 48 oc and 1 from ends. Two inch struts weigh about 10 ounces per foot. Otherwise the extra weight will shorten the life of your garage door opener. If you add over 20 pounds of struts to your door we recommend replacing your springs.

The top panel is the weakest point. This ideal door garage door support strut is for additional door support or when adding a garage door opener. Anything above 14ft must have at least one strut. Most manufactures do not require a strut on any door up to 14ft in width.

Support struts allow your garage door to open and close smoothly while remaining strong and reliable. Steel strut for garage door reinforcement. The more struts you have on the garage door the stronger it will be. 2 strut standard profile strut with standard hole pattern 48 oc and 1 from ends.

Prices are 4 00 per foot up to 18 feet in stock for d i y. An 18 foot wide garage door should have 1 strut installed on each section.