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Garage door safety sensor wiring clips.
The latest garage door sensors are technologically advanced and even allow you to control the opening and closing through an app on your smartphone.
The working of these sensors is quite simple.
The wire clips are pieces of angled plastic that fit snugly over the top of the opener rail.
Place the wire on top of the solid sides of the opener rail.
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Garage door sensors are safety mechanisms that won t allow the door to close if something is blocking their beam of light.
It operates on a low voltage beam which completed the switch when the door is in.
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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.
Connect these wires to the wiring of the new sensors.
In this video i show you how to realign your garage door sensors so that the garage door can function properly.
It prevents the doors from automatically closing when anyone is in the doorway.
1 push the safety sensor with attached carriage bolt.
Push a wire clip over the wires and rail at the front of the rail.
The garage door sensors are the safety add on to your garage doors.
Installing the sensors as part of the garage door opener installation requires attention to wiring and adjustments to the devices themselves.
Sometimes the sensor may be beyond repair due to wear and tear and in such a case your best bet is to replace the garage door sensor with a new one.
This safety feature was made standard in the early 1990s to avoid unnecessary injuries.
It is a beneficial device if you have kids or pets in your house.
Stretch the wires halfway across the top of the rail and attach another wire clip.
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