Even though they will not break so easily safety eyes tend to get out of alignment every once in a while.
How to align safety sensors on garage door chamberlain.
Adjust the garage door opener mechanism.
How durable are garage door sensors.
Whenever there is an obstruction the garage door will automatically reverse before causing damage.
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Compatible with chamberlain and liftmaster garage door openers manufactured after 1997.
This video will show you how to align the safety reversing sensors on your garage door opener.
Refer to the owner s manual to determine which is.
Sensors are a critical safety feature but can prevent an automatic garage door from working properly.
Higher than that can miss many low lying objects including pets.
Garage door sensors prevent the garage door from closing if there s something in the way.
Lower is easy to stand above with a foot on either side.
Proper height for a garage door sensor is 4 to 6 inches 10 2 to 15 2 cm.
In this video i show you how to realign your garage door sensors so that the garage door can function properly.
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If your garage door sensors are outside of this range remove them entirely from the garage door frame and install leveled inside the safe zone.
If your sensors or garage door motor is blinking or your door doesn t close it s a sign you could have faulty sensors.
Safety sensors are required for safe use of all chamberlain garage door openers.