Safety reversing sensor

This video will show you how to align the safety reversing sensors on your garage door opener. Safety reversing sensors are the two light-beam devices near the bottom of the door on both sides. If something interrupts the beam while the door is closing, the sensor reverses the door.

Sometimes, the beams can get out of alignment. Align the sensors so they face each other across the garage door .

The LEDs on both the sending and receiving sensors will glow steadily when the wiring connections and alignment are correct.

The amber LED on the sending sensor will glow regardless of alignment or obstruction.

The safety reversing sensors must be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will move in the down direction. NOTE: If you are unable to get the door . Refer to the manual for important safety and . If anything interrupts the beam while the door is going down, safety reversing system automatically reverses the door without making . If the beam is interrupted while the door is closing, the door will stop and reverse to the full open position. The garage door will not close until the obstruction is removed. Learn more about photo eye sensors from LiftMaster.

View the photo eyes available here. Sunlight, Snow, Exhaust, and many other factors may cause the Safety Eye Sensors to not close the Garage Door properly and makes the light blink until the sensors are aligned. Chamberlain - Garage Door Opener Replacement Safety Sensors , 2-Pack - Replaces defective or damaged sensors. One sensor sends an infrared beam while the other sensor receives it.

If an object breaks the beam, the closing garage door reverses . In the following weeks, we will be featuring some garage door safety and maintenance tips. We will start off this week with one of the most important safety features, the safety reversing sensor , also known as the photo eyes. Park Safe PS7Rear Parking Sensors for your vehicle. Have reversing sensors fitted on site nationwide. These reversing sensors can be colour coded to match.

Wireless audio visual sensor system with green, amber, red visual warning from 3m and progressive, audible tone. Specifically designed for commercial vehicles to assist the driver when reversing to cover the huge rear blind spot area.