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INS-2049S April 20, 2007
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAGNETIC SWITCH MS-2049S, SURFACE MOUNTED
Detex Corporation, 302 Detex Drive, New Braunfels, Texas 78130 (830)629-2900 1-800-729-3839 FAX (830)620-6711
ELECTRICALSPECIFICATIONS
SWITCH (SPDT)
MAXIMUM CONTACT RATING;
500 mA at 24V
SHOWN DOOR SECURE
MS-2049S POSITION
The preferred position of the mag-
netic switch is the top of the door,
centered approximately 6" from the
edge of the door, as shown.
Contacts should be installed so that
the door cannot be opened more than
2 inches without causing an alarm
condition.
Use the template to mark the hole
locations.
Mark the hole centers and drill the
holes as required on the template.
Install the bracket on the door with
three screws, #10 x 1", flat head
thread-forming.
Position the magnet on the bracket
and slip the cover up into position.
Fasten these parts together with two
screws, #8-32 x 3/4", as shown.
Assemble the switch and switch
cover and thread the switch wires
through the hole in the frame. Run
two, #10x1-1/2" sheet metal screws
through these parts and tighten to
frame.
CAUTION
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN
Connect the switch wires to the
wires from the monitoring device.
PROBLEMS?
Contact Customer Service at
1-800-729-3839
NOTE:
Plasticanchors(part# 101129-1) are
provided for concrete reinforced
frames.Inthiscase(2)1/4"dia.holes
are drilled using the same template.
Tap anchors lightly into holes until
flush with frame. Assemble switch
as stated above.
