Pros and Cons of Belt Drive Garage Door Openers

Belt Drive Garage Door Opener operates with a belt to pull or push a trolley back and forth along the opener track. The belt is made from polyurethane, fiberglass and rubber. Belt openers are generally suitable choices for light or moderate weight doors.

Belt Drive Opener Pros

  1. Quieter and Low-vibration The belt decreases noise during operation. Belt drive garage door openers are by far the quietest openers out of chain drive and screw drive openers.

  2. Less maintenance Need less maintenance than screw and chain drive openers.

Belt Drive Opener Cons

  1. Expensive Generally more expensive than chain drive systems.

  2. Short-lived Compared to chain drive or screw drive systems, belt drive systems have a relatively shorter lifespan.

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