Proper height for a garage door sensor is 4 to 6 inches 10 2 to 15 2 cm.
How to line up garage door sensors.
Over time sensors may fail to function correctly and you will need to know how to align them.
Higher than that can miss many low lying objects including pets.
Sensors may fall out of alignment over time so it s important to understand how to align garage door sensors.
The photo eye of an automatic opening garage door is a safety feature.
Garage door sensors must be aligned to ensure that your garage door opens and closes correctly.
If your garage door sensors are outside of this range remove them entirely from the garage door frame and install leveled inside the safe zone.
Garage door sensors are designed to prevent the door from closing if something obscures the sensor.
If the photo eye senses an obstruction it stops the door from closing and.
How to adjust a photo eye on a garage door.