Linear Garage Door Opener Force Adjustment

Test and adjust the door opener s reverse feature.

Linear garage door opener force adjustment.

Our line of professional garage door operators offers performance and innovation from pioneering radio frequency remote controls for everyday use to the latest in monitoring and accessing the garage from a smart phone. Start with the garage door open. The garage door should reverse direction when you apply force to the handle with your. And our dc powered garage door openers offer battery backup for compliance with california sb 969 requirements.

Garage door openers have an adjustment screw that controls the closing force the pressure with which a door is allowed to descend before the motor switches off. After the door stops and reverses during closing using one eighth turn increments turn the open force limit adjusting screw clockwise until the door fully close without reversing. Both the green and red led as well as the opener lights will flash twice. How to adjust the force factor on a linear garage door opener here s how to adjust the force factor for these particular models.

Open the garage door using the garage door opener. Set the step ladder under the garage door opener in your garage and use it to access the up and down limit switch adjustment screws located on the side of the garage door opener motor housing. Start with the garage door in the down closed position. When the door reverses before it even hits the floor this is often because the close force setting needs adjustment.

With a screwdriver adjust these screws. Press and hold the adjustment button until the up arrow button begins to blink. 2 close the garage door while holding onto the door handle. Linear offers a variety of products that will suit any need.

Home garage door openers. When you have made your adjustment test the door by lowering and raising it. Ldco800 ldco850 and the ldco852 press and hold the up and down button on the back panel for 3 seconds.