Garage Door Safety Beam

One photo eye beam is installed on one side of the garage door and the other is installed on the other side with exact heights from the bottom of the door specified in the user manual.

Garage door safety beam.

The working of these sensors is quite simple. The genie safe t beam system is designed to ensure maximum safety for your garage door opener operation. The genie garage door safety sensor kit safe t beams uses an invisible infrared beam across the opening of the door the system detects any object passing through the infrared beam of light and automatically reverses the closing garage door. Safety beams are sold in pairs.

If the sensors are not. 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. If you have a laser level you can use it instead of a string to align your garage door. Garage door opener safety beams.

Compatible with chamberlain garage door openers. It is a beneficial device if you have kids or pets in your house. The sensors are located above the floor at each side of the door opening and. The genie safe t beam system is required by us law as of 1993.

Whenever there is an obstruction the garage door will automatically reverse before causing any damage. In this case you will set up the level aligned with one sensor then adjust the opposite sensor until the beam of your laser level is hitting the sensor. Includes two sensors mounting brackets and hardware. The garage door sensors are the safety add on to your garage doors.

With this system a closing door will be reversed automatically when objects pass through its infrared beam. The beams work together to detect objects people or animals in the path of a descending garage door. Safety sensors include two mounted sections one on each side of the garage door opening. The sensors use two photo eye lenses that transmit an infrared beam between them.

Proper height for a garage door sensor is 4 to 6 inches 10 2 to 15 2 cm. It operates on a low voltage beam which completed the switch when the door is in running condition. Garage door sensors are safety devices that prevent the door from closing on people pets or objects in the doorway.