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    ULTRA-LIFT®

    Caldwell’s Hybrid Balances are ideal for heavier window sash applications: ULTRA-LIFT® balance is pre-tensioned so that it optimally operates the heavier window sash with manageable effort. Available with 0.670” and 0.750” diameters, for weight ranges up to 200 lbs (tandem).
    ULTRA-LIFT® is AAMA Class 5 verified with a weight capacity of 10-200 lbs^ for single or tandem .670 diameters, 101-130 lbs^ single only for .750 diameters.

    Product Features

    • High lift assistance, making a heavy sash easy to operate
    • AAMA Class 5 rating: Balance lifts 70% of sash weight
    • Rust resistant low carbon coated steel rod with low friction
    • Caldwell’s Music Wire Springs offer more consistent and dependable output
    • Custom built for optimal balance performance, for your window design
    • Available in White, Gray, Black or Tan PVC tubes
    • Tilt, Non-Tilt or Sideload Application: carrier dependent
    • Available clip-on
    ULTRA-LIFT®

    ULTRA-LIFT®

    ULTRA-LIFT®

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    BALANCE SIZE .670 or .750
    TRAVEL (EXTENSION) (Balance No. x 2) - 2.25"
    TRAVEL (RETRACTION) Balance No. + 2"
    SASH WEIGHT CAPACITY .670: 10 lbs - 200 lbs^ .750: 101 lbs - 130 lbs^
    EGRESS CAPABLE Yes
    BALANCE LENGTH (MIN) No. 8 inches*
    BALANCE LENGTH (MAX) No. 60 inches*
    BALANCE TYPE Tilt, Non-Tilt OR Sideload
    MOUNTING METHOD Screw
    PRETENSIONED Yes
    SINGLE OR TANDEM APPLICATION .670: Single (10 - 100 lbs)^ & Tandem (101 - 200 lbs)^ .750: Single (100 - 130 lbs)^
    COLOR White, Gray, Black, Tan
    BOX QUANTITY No Standard Box Qty

    * Note: Actual tube length is 1/2 inch longer than the balance number

    ^ Specific Weight Ranges are Dependent On Balance Length. See Weight Capacity Chart for Specific Weight Offerings by Length.

    • ULTRA-LIFT® Design Recommendations for 21B02 Non-Tilt Bracket Application(PDF, 306 KB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® Installation and Removal Procedures for the Take-Out System(PDF, 728 KB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® Bracket Replacement for 21B02/21B03 UEK/UE Non-Tilt Brackets(PDF, 2 MB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® Clip On Installation(PDF, 438 KB)
    • Rod Disengagement Procedure(PDF, 1 MB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® Travel Characteristics with Non-Tilt Bracket(PDF, 155 KB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® Travel Characteristics with Tilt Carriers(PDF, 171 KB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® Travel Characteristics (balance only)(PDF, 159 KB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® .670" Clip On Travel Characteristics(PDF, 189 KB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® .750” & ULTRA-LIFT® Extreme .750” Travel Characteristics(PDF, 155 KB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® .670” Weight Capacity Chart(PDF, 73 KB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® .750” Weight Capacity Chart(PDF, 63 KB)
    • ULTRA-LIFT® Item Number Logic(PDF, 70 KB)