A traditional garage door opener requires almost 4 ft.
Shaft style garage door opener.
Included in this kit are.
To open the door the opener spins the shaft.
Small garage doors may be made in a single panel that tilts up and back across the garage ceiling.
Not every garage is designed to accommodate traditional chain drive screw drive or belt drive garage door openers side mount garage door openers with vaulted or cathedral ceilings with a very low ceiling height or with obstructed ceilings such as those that are used for storing canoes bikes etc.
A jackshaft garage door opener is best suitable for garages with non traditional ceiling detail.
Conventional openers pull the door open through an extra connection in the center of the door.
Meanwhile when you are using a jackshaft garage door opener this is not the case.
Do you have a conventional liftmaster or chamberlain garage door opener.
A jackshaft opener comes with a safety reversal system.
A garage door is a large door on a garage that opens either manually or by an electric motor a garage door opener garage doors are frequently large enough to accommodate automobiles and other vehicles.
Do you have a garage door opener with a 1 diameter jackshaft.
The opener sits at the end of the torsion shaft or tube.
Garage door shafts couplers we sell solid and hollow shafts as well as couplers for torsion spring systems.
Here are few of the advantages of a jack shaft garage door opener.
1 gear 1.
Official liftmaster installation video.
The solid shaft pictured to the right of the hollow shaft comes in 1 and 1 1 4 diameters and is equipped with a fully keyed slot.
The opener is compatible with a number of different accessories offered by ryobi including a bluetooth speaker fan and extension cord reel.