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V-TAC PIR Motion Sensor - IP44 - 12m

V-TAC PIR Motion Sensor - IP44 - 12m

This V-TAC PIR Motion Sensor offers a 360-degree detection range with a 12-meter detection distanc...

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This guide is for anyone using the V-TAC PIR Motion Sensor to automate lighting and enhance security. The sensor's key benefit is its reliable 180-degree motion detection up to 12 meters, ideal for outdoor and indoor applications. A key thing to remember is that proper installation and adjustment of settings (time delay and LUX) are crucial for optimal performance. This guide covers setup, usage, troubleshooting, and frequently asked questions about the V-TAC PIR Motion Sensor.

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Model Part Number5088
BrandV-TAC

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FAQs

What is the detection range of the sensor?

The sensor has a detection range of up to 12 meters with a 180-degree detection angle.

Can I use this sensor outdoors?

Yes, the sensor is IP44 rated, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

How do I adjust the time delay?

There is an adjustable time delay setting ranging from 10 seconds to 15 minutes. Refer to the product's manual for specific instructions.

What is the LUX setting for?

The LUX setting allows you to control when the sensor activates based on ambient light levels. You can adjust it to prevent the lights from turning on during daylight hours.

What is the maximum power capacity?

The sensor has a maximum power capacity of 400 watts.

What materials is the sensor made of?

The sensor is made of Aluminium and PC.

What colors are available?

The sensor is available in White (SKU 5088) and Black (SKU 5089).

What is the warranty period?

Please refer to the product documentation for warranty information.

Troubleshooting

Sensor does not detect motion.

Check the power supply, ensure the sensor is properly wired, and verify the detection area is not obstructed. Adjust the sensitivity and time delay settings.

Lights stay on constantly.

Check the time delay setting and adjust it as needed. Ensure the LUX setting is appropriate for the ambient light conditions.

Sensor triggers frequently (false alarms).

Reduce the sensitivity and adjust the detection angle. Ensure the sensor is not exposed to direct sunlight or other heat sources. Check for any moving objects in the detection area (e.g., trees).

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Wide detection area.
  • Adjustable settings for customization.
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
  • Easy to install and use.
  • Durable construction.

Cons

  • Requires a wired connection.
  • Detection range may be affected by environmental factors.
  • Requires careful adjustment to avoid false triggers or missed detections.
  • Installation requires basic electrical knowledge.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation:
  • Ensure the power is turned OFF before installation.
  • Follow the wiring instructions provided with the sensor. Connect the wires correctly to your power source.
  • Mount the sensor securely on a wall or ceiling, ensuring it is at the appropriate height and angle for the desired detection area.
  1. Compatibility:
  • The sensor operates on 220-240V AC power.
  • Ensure the connected lights or devices do not exceed the maximum power capacity of 400 watts.
  1. Care:
  • Clean the sensor regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Check the sensor periodically for any signs of damage.
  • Protect the sensor from direct exposure to extreme weather conditions.

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