But bypassing a safety device is your on own your own head.
Garage door photo eye wire.
If one of the photo eye sensors are malfunctioning it will begin to blink rapidly.
It consists of two units installed.
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To begin with it is important to understand that since 1993 in the us and 1994 in canada all residential door openers have come with two reversal systems for your increased safety.
The photo eye consists of two sensors one on either side of the garage door about 6 inches above the ground.
How to bypass your garage door eye sensor with a double car garage.
Push the bracket s clip onto the garage door s track at approximately 6 inches above the floor.
Garage door openers include a photo electric sensor system to help prevent damage to the door or opener.
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Here is some additional information about liftmaster commercial door operator safety photo eye system.
The first one is mechanical.
One of the sensors directs a beam toward the other.
In this video i show you how to realign your garage door sensors so that the garage door can function properly.
The sensor emits an infrared beam that when broken causes the opener to stop closing the door and reverses the movement back to the open position.
Since most photo eye sensors are placed at that two inch height most people know you can simply step high above the infrared light to bypass the system.
The photo eye sensor for a garage door opener is typically placed approximately two inches off of the ground.
4 strip 7 16 inch of insulation off the ends of the black and white wires on the new eye s wiring.
Wiring a sensor for a genie garage door opener is much like any other opener.
If the bottom section of descending door hits an object the motor detects the resistance and the door reverses.
If an object interrupts the beam.
Can also be used to wire push buttons and wall consoles.