Extension Cord On Garage Door Opener

Tired of your extension cords getting stuck under your tires.

Extension cord on garage door opener.

Extension cords are only supposed to be for temporary use and every garage door opener manufacturer that i m aware of prohibits this. This cord hangs overhead from the garage door opener gd200 and extends up to 30 ft. Hence the need for an extension cord. The distance is about 140 inches and the cord that comes with the installer is 300v with 18awg.

When you are finished the cord reel retracts back into the unit. I have a receptacle on the ceiling but the cord didnt reach so i used a 2 foot piece of sj with a male and female end. Genie gen39026r garage door opener extension kit for 5 piece belt drive tube rails one size metallic 4 7 out of 5 stars 199 37 97 37. House inspector said i can not use an extension cord for my garage door opener.

The do it yourselfer with a basic. When you install a garage door opener you have to have a power source to operate the equipment. 97 0 62 oz 44 99 44 99. An extension cord is simply one more place for something to.

Hi i got a single garage door opener 1 installed today but realized that its power cord is too small. But i m not sure what type of extension cord amperes should i buy. This means installing an electrical outlet on the garage ceiling.