This keyed emergency release garage door lock is perfect for those situations.
Garage door emergency release.
Garage doors come with an emergency release cord to use in the above situations.
Very simple to install.
Pulling the red release cord will disengage the trolley from the opener carriage the part that is moved by the motor along the rail.
The cord allows you to disengage your garage door from the opener allowing you to open it manually.
You can then manually move the door to the opener carriage or use the doors remote and it will connect automatically.
Releases a garage door during a power outage.
Once these two parts are separate you can move your garage door manually.
Very simple to install.
Manually move the garage door and return to down position.
Garage door emergency disconnect release key lock with extra long 8 2 foot 2 5 meters cable.
This is an emergency release kit designed to release the automatic garage door opener during times of a power failure.
Easy to install includes key switch weather proof mount plate and cable.
Garage door emergency disconnect release key lock with extra long 8 2 foot 2 5 meters cable.
You will hear a loud click when the trolley attaches back to the carriage.
When the time comes to reconnect your garage door simply pull the emergency release cord back toward the door to re engage the spring lever.
Generally these are used on garage doors that do not have any other access points.
The emergency release cord disconnects the trolley through attachment point from the opener carriage so that the door can slide along the track without the automated carriage.
This allows you to manually open and close the garage door.
Can be used with any garage door.
The garage door emergency release cord is usually a red rope with a red pull handle and you will find it on the opener rail near your door.
This garage door emergency release lock is universally compatible with all brands of garage door openers.