The sensors project an invisible light beam across the inside of the garage door to ensure that if anything is coming in or going out that the door automatically reverses before hitting anything or anyone.
Photoelectric garage door sensors.
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The photo eye of an automatic opening garage door is a safety feature.
Sensors are a critical safety feature but can prevent an automatic garage door from working properly.
While they basically all do the same thing it helps to understand their differences so you can pick the right one for your garage.
Offers peace of mind and safe operation.
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Since 1993 photoelectric sensors aka photo eyes have been required on garage door openers.
The cpsc recommend this change to reduce the number of deaths to children who become entrapped under garage doors with automatic openers i m not saying it s a coincidence but after watching indiana jones roll under that temple door in 1981 it pretty much became obligatory for my brother.
Since 1993 all garage door openers sold in the u s.
There are three primary types of photoelectric safety sensors on the market.
How to bypass your garage door eye sensor with a double car garage.
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Package includes 2 safety sensors mounting brackets and 18 in of extension wire.
In this video i show you how to realign your garage door sensors so that the garage door can function properly.
These are the most common garage door opener sensors you ll find.
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Must come equipped with two photoelectric sensors known simply as photo eyes one sensor is installed six inches above the floor of the garage on each side of the door.
Accurate leveling is required to ensure the eyes beam extends across the garage door opening.
Types of garage door opener sensors.
How to adjust a photo eye on a garage door.