When in need of garage door opener repair, look no further than Thompson Garage Door Repair. The garage door opener system comprises components that collaborate to ensure the seamless functioning of the door. Some commonly used types of opener systems are chain drive, screw drive and belt drive systems. Here, we will delve into the distinct parts of each system and identify signs indicating the need for opener system repairs.
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Garage door openers come in different types, including screw drive, belt drive, and chain drive openers. Each type utilizes different parts to facilitate the smooth operation of the garage door.
In a screw drive opener, the main component is the threaded steel rod. This rod rotates to move a carriage along its length, which in turn raises or lowers the garage door. The screw drive opener is known for its simplicity and minimal maintenance requirements.
On the other hand, belt drive openers employ a rubber belt to operate the garage door. The belt is typically made of reinforced rubber or polyurethane and is driven by a motor. This type of opener is related to a quieter operation, making it a choice to look into for garages located near living spaces.
Chain drive openers utilize a metal chain, similar to a bicycle chain, to move the garage door. The chain connects to the motor and the door's trolley, allowing for the opening and closing of the door. Chain drive openers tend to be slightly noisier compared to belt drive openers.
In addition to these main components, garage door openers also consist of other parts such as motors, gears, pulleys, limit switches, and safety sensors. The motor provides the power to move the door, while the gears and pulleys help in transferring that power to the appropriate mechanism. Limit switches are responsible for stopping the door at the desired open and closed positions. Safety sensors detect obstructions and prevent the door from closing, ensuring safety.
Regular maintenance and occasional replacement of worn-out parts are essential.
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At Thompson Garage Door Repair, we offer garage door opener system repair and replacement. Remember that a garage door opener system consists of different parts and all need to work. So if repair is needed or the installation of a new system, call on us. We will do what we can to help you and to solve any dilemma, whether it means installing a new opener or fixing a current one.
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