Posted by Switchflicker on January 15, 2020 at 07:53:36 from (209.52.88.145):
In Reply to: Smooth operator posted by Geo-TH,In on January 14, 2020 at 12:00:37:
I have two of those and they really are great. Yes there is an emergency release for the mechanism. The dead bolt lock also can be unlocked from the inside without electrics.
The only down side to these openers is this.
Because it depends on gravity to lower the door, if the tracks etc are not set perfectly, it may not go down and then the mechanics of the opener will sense a loose cable (which there will be) and revert to 'door up'. I had one of mine do this and we couldn't set anything right to make it work properly like the other one.
Surprise, Surprise. Liftmaster sells a compression spring kit that 'pushes' the door downward until gravity takes over.
My nephew also has one with the same problem but he was able to research it on the internet and make the required adjustments.
I've had mine for three years now and no issues except the above
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