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Old 05-28-2010, 02:32 PM
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Originally Posted by zcaveman View Post
I was told that if you were going to lock your garage door you should unplug your remote garage opener. A power surge, etc might trigger the remote opener and burn out the device and/or ruin the garage door.
I think the poster was talking about the lock out switch on the bottom of the wall mounted control pad. It will prevent the door from opening by the electric door opener.