Garage Door Opener Safety Sensor Sun Shields

The garage door sensors are the safety add on to your garage doors.

Garage door opener safety sensor sun shields.

Garage door fix to allow it to close when the sun is hitting the electric eye which makes it so the eye will not allow the door to go down note. 041b0873 is a safety sensor sun blocker kit. Sun shields are a similar more visually appealing option. Liftmaster chamberlain sears craftsman and chamberlain brand garage door opener safety sensor sun shields.

Chamberlain liftmaster craftsman garage door opener replacement safety sensors g801cb p includes 2 sensors mounting brackets and hardware 4 7 out of 5 stars 1 778 garage door opener liftmaster 41b873 saftey sensor sunblocker shield 41a5034. It is a beneficial device if you have kids or pets in your house. Moving the sensors further into the garage and out of the sunlight is a common sense solution. They are made specifically for garage door sensors.

Another possible fix is switching the sides of the sensors. If your garage door faces south and the door will not go down. It may be that your safety sensor is being blinded by the light of the sun. Whenever there is an obstruction the garage door will automatically reverse before causing any damage.

It prevents the doors from automatically closing when anyone is in the doorway. 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 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. The working of these sensors is quite simple.

Only compatible with 41a5266 1 safety sensor brackets. Product overview 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. These cardboard safety sensor sun shields are used to prevent sunlight from shining into sensor causing accidental reversal of garage door.