Garage Door Sensor Sun Blocker

041b0873 is a safety sensor sun blocker kit.

Garage door sensor sun blocker.

It may be that your safety sensor is being blinded by the light of the sun. Sensors are a critical safety feature but can prevent an automatic garage door from working properly. Another thing you can do to overcome this problem permanently is to set a cylinder shaped object around each of the sensors eyes which will block the sunlight and prevent it from interfering with them. When the lumens of light from the sun surpass that of the infrared sensor light the sensors are not able to signal one another.

If your garage door faces south and the door will not go down. 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. Check the manual for your specific model number before ordering to ensure compatibility. This replacement kit is used to shield sunlight and prevent accidental reversal of garage door from sunlight shinning directly into the safety reversing sensors.

If your sensors or garage door motor is blinking or your door doesn t close it s a sign you could have faulty sensors. These safety sensor sun shields are used to prevent sunlight from shining into sensor causing accidental reversal of garage door. This replacement kit is used to shield sunlight and prevent accidental reversal of garage door from sunlight shinning directly into the safety reversing sensors. The sun also carries infrared light which is more powerful than the light of the sensors.

Safety sensor sunblocker kit. As soon as the door passes the sensors line the sunlight won t interfere with the beam anymore and the door will remain shut. Chamberlain liftmaster craftsman garage door opener replacement safety sensors g801cb p includes 2 sensors mounting brackets and hardware 4 7 out of 5 stars 1 724 garage door opener liftmaster 41b873 saftey sensor sunblocker shield 41a5034. Automated garage door systems explains why this happens.

If you suspect this to be the. Garage door sensors use infrared light. F 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. 041b0873 is a safety sensor sun blocker kit.