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216, 216-L, 216-N
Active Infrared "Touchless" Switch INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Section 1
General Description
The 216 Series "touchless" switches are active infrared
devices designed for hands-free activation of automatic
door operators or other access control products. The 216
switch assembly will fit in a variety of locations from a
1 3/4" door frame to a single or 2-gang or junction
electrical box. Various size surface mounting boxes are
also available from the factory. Three standard face plate
sizes are available:
216: 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" stainless steel (fits single, 2 gang, junction electrical boxes)
216-L: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" stainless steel (fits single gang
electrical boxes)
216-N: 1 11/16" x 4 1/2" stainless steel (fits 1 3/4"
door frames)
Section 2
Basic Installation
SINGLE GANG ELECTRICAL BOX: 216 & 216-L
1) Install the electrical box (purchased separately) in its
intended location.
2) Set the unit for its intended operating mode via the
jumpers on the side of the switch assembly: Fail
Close (factory setting), Fail Open or Toggle (Figure 1).
3) Make the appropriate electrical connections to the
switch assembly--4 wires are required (Figure 2).
4) Attach the switch assembly to the electrical box with
the two (2) 6-32 x 1/2" screws provided.
5) Adjust for range and time delay via the potentiometers
on the front of the switch assembly (Figure 3).
6) Attach face plate with the 6-32 x 3/8" screws provided
ensuring that the backside of the face plate lens and
the foam gasket on the front of the switch assembly
are less than 1/4" apart (Figure 4).
2-GANG ELECTRICAL BOX OR JUNCTION BOX: 216
1) Install the electrical box (purchased separately) in its
intended location.
2) Attach the adaptor ring provided (see below) to the
electrical box.
3) Set the unit for its intended operating mode via the
jumpers on the side of the switch assembly: Fail
Close (factory setting), Fail Open or Toggle (Figure 1).
4) Make the appropriate electrical connections to the
switch assembly--4 wires are required (Figure 2).
5) Attach the switch assembly to the adaptor ring
(mounted to the electrical box in step 2) with the 6-32
x 1/2" screws provided.
6) Adjust for range and time delay via the potentiometers
on the front of the switch assembly (Figure 3).
7) Attach face plate with the 6-32 x 3/8" screws provided
ensuring that the backside of the face plate lens and
the foam gasket on the front of the switch assembly
are less than 1/4" apart (Figure 4).
DOOR FRAME: 216-N
1) Make a cutout in the door frame at the intended
location. Drill and tap 2 mounting holes (see below).
DRILL & TAP
6-32 (2 Holes)
2) Set the unit for its intended operating mode via the
jumpers on the side of the switch assembly: Fail
Close (factory setting), Fail Open or Toggle (Figure 1).
3) Make the appropriate electrical connections to the
switch assembly--4 wires are required (Figure 2).
4) Mount the switch assembly in the cutout and attach
with the 6-32 x 1/2" screws provided.
5) Adjust for range and time delay via the potentiometers
on the front of the switch assembly (Figure 3).
6) Attach face plate with the 6-32 x 3/8" screws provided
ensuring that the backside of the face plate lens and
the foam gasket on the front of the switch assembly
are less than 1/4" apart (Figure 4).
3 1/4"
1 3/8"
11/16"
2 7/8"
Telephone: (317) 842-2545 www.mssedco.com custsvc@mssedco.com
8701 Castle Park Drive Indianapolis, Indiana 46256
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216, 216-L, 216-N
Active Infrared "Touchless" Switch INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Section 3
Technical Data
Model....................................... 216, 216-L, 216-N
Input Power.............................. 12-24V AC or DC
Input Current............................ Approx. 100 MA @ 18V AC
Output Connections................. 8" 22 AWG Leads
Output Rating........................... Form C, Rated at 3 Amps
Detection Scheme................... Coded Modulated Carrier
Codes Available....................... Automatic Self Changing ID
Coding
Activation Time........................ <0.03 seconds
Reaction Time.......................... 0.05 - 1 second
Operating Distance.................. 6" to 30"
Temperature Rating................ -13°F to 140°F
(-25°C to 60°C)
Weight...................................... <0.25 lbs.
Physical Size............................ 1 5/16"L x 4"W x 1 1/4"H
Section 4
Warranty
MS SEDCO guarantees this product to be free from manufacturing
defects for 1 year from date of installation. Unless MS SEDCO is
notified of the date of installation, the warranty will be in effect for
1 year from the date of shipment from our factory. If, during the
first year, our motion detector or support device fails to operate
and has not been tampered with our abused, the unit can be
returned prepaid to factory and it will be repaired free of charge.
After 1 year, the unit will be repaired for a nominal service charge.
This limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed
or implied, including any implied warranty of merchantability,
and no representative or person is authorized to assume for MS
SEDCO any other liability in connection with the sale of our
products. All warranties are limited to the duration of this
written warranty. In no event shall MS SEDCO be liable for any
special, incidental, consequential or other damages arising
from any claimed breach of warranty as to its products or
services.
Questions? Call us at 1-317-842-2545 or
visit us online at www.mssedco.com.
Telephone: (317) 842-2545 www.mssedco.com custsvc@mssedco.com
8701 Castle Park Drive Indianapolis, Indiana 46256
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