Detex Door Prop Alarm Kit with 24VAC Transformer and Magnetic Switch Contacts

Detex Door Prop Alarm Kit with 24VAC Transformer and Magnetic Switch Contacts

Advanced Door Prop Detection and Alert System

The Detex Door Prop Alarm Kit provides a comprehensive solution to the common security challenge of doors being propped open. This AC-powered system features adjustable 0 to 60 second "door open" timing, 24VAC transformer, surface magnetic switch contacts, and back box for complete installation. When a door remains open longer than the preset time, the localized alarm sounds to notify area personnel while providing alarm status relay output for remote monitoring integration.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Adjustable Timing Control: 0 to 60 second adjustable "door open" time allows custom configuration for each specific opening and security requirement.
• Complete Kit Solution: Includes back box, surface magnetic switch contacts, and 24VAC transformer for comprehensive installation package.
• Automatic Reset Function: System automatically resets and rearms when the door is properly closed, eliminating manual intervention requirements.
• Access Control Integration: Integrates seamlessly into existing access control systems with alarm status relay for remote annunciation and zone monitoring.
• Localized Alert System: On-site alarm immediately notifies area personnel of security breach or door prop condition for rapid response.
• Standard Gang Box Mounting: Mounts in a standard 1 gang electrical box for straightforward installation in most commercial applications.
• Dual Security Function: Enhances both access control systems and perimeter security by preventing unauthorized door propping.

Technical Specifications

• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Model: EAX-411SK
• Product Subgroup: Exit Control Locks and Alarms
• Product Type: Door Prop Alarms
• Series: EAX-411SK
• Subcategory: Door Prop Alarm

Installation & Operation

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm 24VAC power capacity before proceeding with installation.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Mount the back box in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
4. Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the 24VAC application.
5. Configure timing settings from 0 to 60 seconds per application security requirements and door usage patterns.
6. Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, alarm activation timing, automatic reset function, and integration with connected access control systems.
7. Complete final inspection and document timing settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Building Security Systems
• Healthcare Facility Access Control
• Educational Institution Safety Systems
• Retail Loss Prevention
• Industrial Facility Monitoring
• Government and Municipal Buildings
• Emergency Exit Compliance Monitoring

Why Choose Detex Quality?

Detex door prop alarm systems deliver professional-grade security monitoring with adjustable timing control and automatic reset functionality for demanding commercial applications. The complete kit design with included transformer and magnetic contacts ensures reliable installation and operation. Engineered for seamless access control integration where dependable door monitoring performance is essential.