Reuse Garage Door Opener Motor

Screw and belt driven openers are less noisy than chain openers.

Reuse garage door opener motor. This thread is archived. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Your garage door opener decision also need to take the drive type into consideration. Recycle if you no longer have need for your opener especially if it no longer functions then recycling is the most responsible thing to do.

I reversed the motor in mine and turned it into a garage door closer. Chain openers on the other hand are less difficult to repair for the average homeowner. Surprisingly i was able to build the whole mechanism using only parts found in a standard garage door opener kit and 5 worth of hardware from the hardware store. Has anyone here created a project with a garage door opener motor.

Single car garage doors can use a belt screw or chain driven opener without damaging the motor. 94 points 7 years ago. This garage door opener has a powerful dc motor with geniesense technology standard. This person reused the garage door opener s cover as a useful container in addition to saving screws the pull cord and any other parts that were useful.

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