The average speed of a residential garage door is around seven inches per second in other words every seven inches the garage door moves up or down equals one second of operation time.
Garage door opener speed.
The factory setting for the speed is the maximum for both the opening and closing of the opener.
Warehouses and other commercial enterprises often have high speed doors designed to open and close extra fast to meet the demands of an industrial environment.
The two types of garage door openers in this video are the odyssey and destiny openers.
The liftmaster 3595 3 4 hp heavy duty chain drive garage door opener is one of the only three professionally installed garage door openers with 3 4 horsepower strength.
That translates into roughly 12 15 seconds of operation time to open or close the garage door.
Program your garage door opening closing speed.
Designed to lift even the heaviest custom garage doors it has a rugged i beam rail and chassis support bracket and offers a 2 speed dual sprocket customizable to door.
You can time your garage door and if it takes longer than 15 seconds to open or close you may need to have your garage door serviced to help get it back up to speed.
This video will show you how to change the speed on a garage door opener.
There are three speed settings for both the opening and closing for these openers.
Check the setting of opener speed.