Sun Shield For Garage Door Sensors

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Sun shield for garage door sensors. Doityourself has a wonderful explanation. How a garage door sensor works. 3 4 out of 5 stars 175. If you suspect this to be the problem you could consult with us or your garage door repair company to install a sun shield shade over the sensor.

If your garage door faces south and the door will not go down. This video shows how to fold the cardboard shield around each sensor and re align the sensors. These cardboard safety sensor sun shields are used to prevent sunlight from shining into sensor causing accidental reversal of garage door. If you only have a problem closing your garage door at certain times of the day the sun might be shining into one of the sensors causing it to break the circuit.

It may be that your safety sensor is being blinded by the light of the sun. Only compatible with 41a5266 1 safety sensor brackets. See more product. If you are in a hurry and need to get your garage door closed right away stand in such a way that you cast a shadow over your garage door s beam sensor but of course don t block the beam itself just the sunlight that is shining on it and then press your remote control so that your door will close.

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