Potter Amseco ODC-59A Overhead Door Switch

Had to replace one of these after 16 years, was happy to find this as a direct replacement. Apparently these switches can get stuck in the closed position if they are installed on a garage door that is seldom opened, which is what happened to the original one. I have another that is still working fine after 16 years (on the garage door that is opened and closed daily).

The switch was and exact fit and easy to install.

Works fine

Used this with the Wemo Maker to tell me when my garage door is open or closed. This is much heavier duty than I need for my home garage door - looks like it would hold up well in a commercial application.

This has worked flawlessly in my Wemo Maker garage door setup.

This sensor works flawlessly with my MimoLITE z-wave control that Im using to monitor/operate my garage door opener. I especially like the fact that there are no batteries to replace.

I installed this switch on the wood frame above my garage door, and attached the magnet bracket to the top edge of the garage door. I have this switch connected to a

Ordered this part to use with a

Fast delivery, complete, good quality

I used these to create a raspberry pi based garage door alert for when the doors are left open accidentally. So far, so good. I removed the magnetized bar from the bracket and attached it directly to the top edge of the door. Besides the screws and washers holding the bar to the bracket, there are no mounting screws, so youll need some for the receiver and bracket.