The photo eye of an automatic opening garage door is a safety feature.
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These sensors are designed to protect children from unnecessary harm and are usually positioned about 6 to 8 inches in front of the vertical tracks that the garage door moves up and down on.
How to fix a garage door s photo eye.
This happens when there s a bend or dent in the track stopping it from moving.
You may find that the door won t shut because it s stuck in the tracks.
When you talk to an expert in garage door repair irvine about your garage door they probably mentioned something about photo eye sensors these eyes act as an important security feature on your garage doors.
Today s garage door opener feature to safety features force sensors and the safety eye sensors.
To or by the vertical track of the garage door about 6 8 inches above.
They were designed to add an extra layer is safety to the garage door system.
The safety eye sensors are mounted.
The latest garage door sensors are technologically advanced and even allow you to control the opening and closing through an app on your smartphone.
You may also have a bent track if the door squeaks when you open and close it.
Also how to manually close and disconnect.
The safety eyes sensors became mandatory to protect children from.
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This is something to consider if you decide to replace your garage door sensor.
Firstly you need to be sure that it is the photo eye that s experiencing problems.
Why are the photo eye sensors on my garage important.
If the photo eye senses an obstruction it stops the door from closing and potentially prevents damage or injury to a vehicle.
There are two sensors.
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As of january 1 1993 it became mandatory that all garage door openers have safety eye sensors built into them.
Entrapment and death from garage doors closing on them.