Garage door openers use safety reversing sensors to prevent the door from closing if a child pet or any object is under.
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Garage door openers use a receptacle in the ceiling for power.
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Ohm s law and low voltage.
I have the model 139 53627srt garage door opener and the door sensors are not lighting.
I checked voltage where the wiring connects into the unit.
However a high current low voltage short circuit automobile battery can cause an arc flash and possible burns.
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On sears model 139 53990 garage door opener the safety sensors have now failed to work after an electrical storm.
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The door will close only when holding down the button the voltage at the operator unit at the sensor wire connectors with the wires removed is about 1 1 2 volts.
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Once inside the sensor hard to say what the electronic board is doing with the voltage once it is fed in.
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The wired controller and sensors use low voltage wiring usually 24v to connect to the motor unit.
Low voltage when the source is operating properly will not provide a shock from contact.
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The voltage to the sensors is usually transformed at the main opener to low voltage probably dc but maybe ac.
No led lights on either sensor.
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I used the other door opener which is the same model for comparison took the sending sensor and touched the wires to the two voltage output screws on the functional door and it lit.
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Usually 12 volts dc so your 13 volt reading is likely correct.