Sensaphone fgd-0006 MAGNETIC REED DOOR & WINDOW SWITCH User Manual

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4. Slip the protective cover into position over the

screw terminals and tighten mounting screws.

5. Run the wires to the Sensaphone and attach them

to the screw terminals of an available input.

PROGRAMMING FOR MODELS

400/800/1400/1800/2800

1. Close the door or window.

2. Set input normality by pressing SET CONFIGURE.

3. Test the sensor by opening the door or window.

A verbal alert message should occur.

PROGRAMMING FOR ExPRESS II/2000/

ScADA 3000, WEB600, cELL682, SAT4D

1. Close the door or window.

2. Set input normality to Normally Closed via the

Inputs menu.

3. Test the sensor by opening the door or window.

A verbal alert message should occur.
MULTIPLE SWITcHES

Several Magnetic Reed Switches may be installed

in series on a single continuous circuit provided all

switches will be normally closed at the same time.

MAGNETIC REED DOOR &

WINDOW SWITCH

FGD-0006 V.1.5

The Magnetic Reed Switch enables your

Sensaphone to detect if any unauthorized entry

or intrusion has occurred. Switches are usually

installed on doors and windows to detect their

opening or closing. The Magnetic Reed Switch can

be used with all Sensaphone models.
INSTALLATION

The switch is usually installed to function in a

normally closed position when the door or window

is closed.
The complete Magnetic Reed Switch assembly

comes in two main parts: a magnet in a plastic

housing, and a switch with screw terminals in

another, separate plastic housing.
1. Fasten the switch to the non-moving frame

surrounding the door or window.

2. Fasten the magnet near the edge of the

moveable sash or door. Position the magnet

housing no more than

1

8

” from the switch and

tighten mounting screws. Use the spacer bar if

needed for alignment.

3. Attach two separate wires to the two screw

terminals on the switch. The use of 22 gauge

wire is recommended for circuit loops up to

3,000 feet.

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