Garage Door Safety Sensor Sunlight

Liftmaster chamberlain sears craftsman and chamberlain brand garage door opener safety sensor sun shields.

Garage door safety sensor sunlight.

Sunlight and garage door sensors. The replacement safety sensors project an invisible light beam across the inside of the garage door to prevent accidents and are required for safe use of all chamberlain garage door openers. This explanation shows exactly why a garage door sensor is primarily a safety feature. Some types of garage doors might even be damaged due to the door trying to continue closing if an object blocks the path of closing.

See more product. Another thing you can do to overcome this problem permanently is to set a cylinder shaped object around each of the sensors eyes which will block the sunlight and prevent it from interfering with them. Whenever there is an obstruction the garage door will automatically reverse before causing any damage. As soon as the door passes the sensors line the sunlight won t interfere with the beam anymore and the door will remain shut.

These cardboard safety sensor sun shields are used to prevent sunlight from shining into sensor causing accidental reversal of garage door. Garage door sensors. If your garage door faces south and the door will not go down. Only compatible with 41a5266 1 safety sensor brackets.