I hear a hum coming from the garage door opener and it won open. What is the problem?!?
A humming operator is usually the outcome of a burned out capacitor. What’s the average lifespan of a garage door opener? Average lifespans of 8 – 10 years can be expected, although there are operators out there which last as little as 5 years yet as long as 25 years (or more!). If your operator is getting old, consider replacing it with an up-to-date machine with all the latest safety features. I need certain parts for my garage/gate operator, can I purchase them from you? Absolutely, and you will save a lot in the process! You will need to contact us for that, for special ordering and prices. Are batteries and clips included? Yes, batteries and clips are included, in some cases, key chains and velcro attachments. Can I pay by check or a postal order? Certainly, simply download and complete our printable order form and send it to us. Opener Does Not Work A. Make sure power cord is plugged into a properly grounded 3-prong 120 volt outlet. Plug in a drill or other electrical tool to tes