Garage doors come with an emergency release cord to use in the above situations.
Garage door emergency release.
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.
You will hear a loud click when the trolley attaches back to the carriage.
Generally these are used on garage doors that do not have any other access points.
Pulling the red release cord will disengage the trolley from the opener carriage the part that is moved by the motor along the rail.
Manually move the garage door and return to down position.
This keyed emergency release garage door lock is perfect for those situations.
A garage door emergency release lock is a necessity especially if the garage door is the only entrance to your garage.
Once these two parts are separate you can move your garage door manually.
Very simple to install.
Easy to install includes key switch weather proof mount plate and cable.
This garage door emergency release lock is universally compatible with all brands of garage door openers.
Universal emergency key release lock switch will work with all garage doors and garage door openers.
Garage door emergency disconnect release key lock with extra long 8 2 foot 2 5 meters cable.
You can then manually move the door to the opener carriage or use the doors remote and it will connect automatically.
This allows you to manually open and close the garage door.
The cord allows you to disengage your garage door from the opener allowing you to open it manually.
Garage door emergency disconnect release key lock with extra long 8 2 foot 2 5 meters cable.
Very simple to install.
This is an emergency release kit designed to release the automatic garage door opener during times of a power failure.
The emergency release cord is attached to the door trolley which is the piece that stays with the garage door.
Releases a garage door during a power outage.