Garage Door Opener Belt Slack

However you may have to adjust the travel slightly.

Garage door opener belt slack. The chain on my garage door opener seems to be sagging and rubbing on the track. I am sorry no more videos in 4k takes too long to edit. This is not a goodbye video i need to step back to figure out more content for my youtube channel. When opening the door the belt on the non pulling side is very loose.

Tim the belt needs to be loosened at the trolley with the door closed. If it does not open you need to replace the backup battery. Tighten until the chain or belt is about 1 4 inch from the bottom of the rail. Belt kit 10.

The full product line includes residential garage door openers and related garage and home accessories. Do not over tighten the chain. It was nearly a direct swap and all works as desired except. Over time though this slack can increase or the gear and sprocket assembly can wear and the chain may pop off the sprockets.

The belt should still have a little slack when the door is closed. How do i adjust it. Unplug the garage door opener then try to open the door with the wall button. You loosen the locking inner nut and turn the outer nut clockwise to adjust the excess slack from the chain.

This will cause premature wear on the chain rollers. Next jump the belt at the sprocket pulley at the opener 2 notches on the belt. Chamberlain 1 25 hp myq corner to corner lighting smart belt drive garage door opener with myq and wi fi compatibility and battery back up and led light. Manufactures and markets some of the world s most reliable efficient and cost effective garage door opener products for do it yourself installation.

You can put the chain back on your automatic garage door opener using a simple adjustment mechanism. Replacing the belt can add years of additional operation to your belt drive garage door opener. Do not over tighten as it could lead to a break. The chamberlain group inc.

Accessories and parts 28 belt kits 28 parts 28 brackets and hardware 1 apply. I recently replaced our chain driven garage door opener which functioned fine for 9 years with a chamberlain myq opener which runs off of a belt instead. Chain driven garage door openers should have some slack in the chain for optimal performance. For pricing and availability.