BEA 10MS08U Microwave Touchless Actuator with Single and Double Gang Compatibility
Advanced Microwave Motion Detection for Hygienic Access Control
The BEA 10MS08U Microwave Touchless Actuator utilizes proven microwave motion technology to provide consistent, dependable touchless activation with adjustable detection zones from 4 to 24 inches. This MS08 Series device detects moving objects such as hands, carts, or wheelchairs and features silent activation ideal for hospitals and noise-sensitive environments. The unit includes water-resistant foam gasket protection and is available with single or double gang box compatibility.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Adjustable Detection Range: 4 to 24 inch detection zone with pulse or toggle operation modes for versatile application requirements.
- Silent Operation: Quiet activation technology specifically designed for hospitals and other noise-sensitive environments.
- Water-Resistant Protection: Foam gasket provides increased reliability when exposed to liquid or cleaning products for demanding hygiene applications.
- Low-Profile Design: Beveled construction reduces chance of accidental damage in high traffic areas while maintaining professional appearance.
- Flexible Installation Options: Compatible with both single and double gang boxes for versatile mounting configurations.
- Multiple Faceplate Options: Available in white, black, or cream faceplate colors with multiple graphic options for customized appearance.
- ANSI Compliance Ready: Adjustable to comply with ANSI 156.10 knowing act standard for accessibility requirements.
- Proven Microwave Technology: Reliable motion detection technology ensures consistent performance in commercial applications.
Technical Specifications
- Technology: Microwave Doppler Radar
- Radiated Frequency: 24.125 GHz
- Radiated Power Density: 5 mW / cm2
- Detection Mode: Motion (bidirectional)
- Detection Range: 4 in - 24 in (adjustable)
- Output: Relay with switch-over contact (voltage free)
- Max. Contact Current: 1 A (resistive)
- Max. Contact Voltage: 60 VDC / 125 VAC
- Max. Switching Power: 30 W (DC) / 60 VA (AC)
- Output Hold Time: 0.5 s (in pulsed mode)
- Mains Frequency: 50 - 60 Hz
- Supply Voltage: 12 - 24 VAC +/-10% | 12 - 24 VDC 30% / -10%
- Power Consumption: < 1.5 W
- Material: ASA, Nylon, PC
- Cable Type: Standard cable up to 16 AWG - 1.5 mm2
- Temperature Range: -4 deg. F - 131 deg. F (-20 deg. C - 55 deg. C)
- Norm Conformance: EMC: 2004/108/EC; FCC: G9B-MS08; IC: 4680A-MS08
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements match available power supply and confirm current capacity before proceeding with installation.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the unit in the specified single or double gang box location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access and future service requirements.
- Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
- Configure detection zone settings from 4 to 24 inches and select pulse or toggle operation mode per application requirements.
- Restore power and test all functions including motion detection sensitivity, activation response, and integration with connected door systems.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Healthcare Institutions and Hospitals
- Pharmaceutical Facilities
- Clean Room Environments
- Food Service and Processing Facilities
- Commercial Building Access Control
- Laboratory and Research Facilities
- Retail and Public Facilities
Why Choose BEA Quality?
BEA touchless actuators deliver professional-grade reliability with proven microwave motion technology and water-resistant construction designed for demanding commercial applications. The MS08 Series provides consistent performance in hygiene-critical environments where dependable touchless activation is essential. Engineered for commercial applications requiring both reliability and compliance with accessibility standards.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Touchless Actuator
- Series:
- MS08 Series
- Subcategory:
- Sensors, Switches, Relays and Timers
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Electronic:
- Yes
- Product Group:
- Electronic Access Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Sensors, Switches, Relays and Timers
- Collection:
- MS08 Series
- Product Category:
- Electronic Access Control
- Department:
- Door Hardware