Maintenance Tips For Garage Doors

In this article, we will provide a few basic tips that will help you stay on top of their maintenance duties.

Tools / Materials:
• screwdriver
• Wire
• Degreaser
• 2x4
• Rags
• Oil can
• Oil
• soft brush
• Turn on Wire
• Keys

operation

Step 1 -. Turn off the electronic opener to allow for the use of the work of the door

Step 2 -. Examine the door to make sure it is balanced, and run the test to ensure it runs smoothly

Step 3 - Locate any wrong track, and correct them. This can be done to release the screw that secures monitor brackets door (some models have a screw instead). Adjust the track and bracket in accordance with the prior tightening fasteners and lock the track in the correct place.

Step 4 - with a rag or soft brush, clean the tracks. Compositions may not have excess fat. Try spraying them with auto Degreaser and wipe clean.

Step 5 - Lubricate all rollers, bearings and axels with a special lubricant garage doors. These lubricants found in most home improvement stores.

Emergency Reverse Check

Step 1 -. Make sure the door is open

2 Step - Take the 2x4 and put it in the middle of the door opening. Turn on the door.

Step 3 - the door should reverse after it hits the board. If not, this can be adjusted using the instructions in the opener for the instruction manual.

photocell system

Step 1 - Try to reset the system. The power of the opener and off through the house fuse or direct power to the opener.

Step 2 -. Check the wiring that runs between the photocell module and the opener for any loose connections or damage of any kind

Step 3 - If you have a voltmeter, using it to inspect wiring, continuity testing. This is a great way to make the problem even if you do not notice any visual problems.

Step 4 - If the wiring is good, you should be good to go. However, if you happen to have a problem, you may need to replace the opener or the sequencer board.

During a routine check, you run in May issues that are beyond your knowledge base. If you do not feel comfortable with tackling these tasks on their own, May you decide to consult a trained professional. Hiring someone who is experienced in the operation and repair of these units can save you bucks down the road.