Otis Gen2/SkyRise Error Code 0020

Otis Elevator Major Sensor

Model: Gen2/SkyRise | Code: 0020

Applicable Systems
SKY-2

Symptoms

The elevator reports a door photoelectric fault. The door safety photoelectric sensor is malfunctioning.

Possible Causes

  • Photoelectric lens contaminated
  • Sensor mounting shifted from impact
  • Sensor element or wiring failure

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Clean the photoelectric sensor lenses
    Lenses are clean and unobstructed
  2. Step 2: Verify sensor mounting and alignment
    Sensor is correctly aligned
  3. Step 3: Test sensor output and wiring
    Signal is correct and wiring is intact

How to Reset

To reset: Repair the door photoelectric sensor, then clear the fault.

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Source: Otis Elevator Service Manual, Otis Worldwide Corporation

Category: Elevator

Published: 2026-10-16