How To Fix Reed Switch On Garage Door

My first time wiring up magnetic switch and test circuit after snipping and stripping wire duration.

How to fix reed switch on garage door.

If the switch is set too high for your opening the door may not close. This was then connected to one of the gpio pins on the shelly. It would have cost me over 100 00 to call someon. I ve been told they are cheap on all their models.

Once your garage door is secure pull down on the manual release cord which should be red and located next to the garage door motor. Garage door openers come with an adjustable switch that dictates how far the door should lower in order to close completely. Roller door reed switch we sell alarm parts and our team of alarms installers work in the sydney area. The limit switch contacts and the light sockets for that matter are made of very cheap materials on my 2003 chamberlain garage door opener.

To fix this i got a small reed switch and mounted it on the door so that the switch would trigger when the door was closed. The contact metals for both the limit switches and light sockets are flimsy and tarnish very easily. So if you need to buy an alarm part see our lock shop.