BEST DS880 Wide Stile Door Position Switch Kit with Magnetic Reed Sensor

BEST DS880 Wide Stile Door Position Switch Kit with Magnetic Reed Sensor

Precision Door Position Monitoring Solution

The BEST DS880 Wide Stile Door Position Switch Kit provides reliable magnetic reed switch technology for remote door position monitoring in commercial applications. This precision monitoring system operates at 1.5 Amps at 24VDC and mounts directly in the touchbar endcap and door frame with a recommended gap of 1/16" to 1/8" between the magnet and switch for optimal performance.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Precision Gap Requirements: Recommended 1/16" to 1/8" gap between magnet and switch ensures reliable operation and consistent monitoring accuracy.
• Electrical Specifications: 1.5 Amp capacity at 24VDC provides robust switching capability for various access control system integrations.
• Magnetic Reed Technology: Durable magnetic reed switch design delivers dependable door position sensing for long-term commercial use.
• Wide Stile Compatibility: Specifically engineered for wide stile door applications with touchbar endcap mounting configuration.
• Flexible Installation: Switch and magnet components can be adjusted and may extend from device and frame to accommodate various strike types and templates.
• Remote Monitoring Capability: Enables door position monitoring from remote locations for enhanced security and access control integration.
• Commercial-Grade Construction: Built for demanding commercial applications where reliable door position feedback is essential.

Technical Specifications

• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Product Category: Electronic Access Controls
• Product Group: Electronic Access Controls
• Product Subgroup: Door Position Switch Kit
• Product Type: Door Position Switch Kit
• Series: DS880 Series
• Stile Type: Wide Stile
• Subcategory: Electronic Access Controls

Installation & Operation

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm 24VDC voltage and 1.5 amp current capacity before proceeding.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Mount the switch unit in the touchbar endcap and position the magnet component in the door frame ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access and future service requirements.
4. Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
5. Adjust component positioning to achieve the recommended 1/16" to 1/8" gap between magnet and switch, considering strike type and template requirements.
6. Restore power and test door position sensing function including normal operation and integration with connected access control systems.
7. Complete final inspection and document settings. Consult factory for specific installation considerations based on your application requirements.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Building Security Systems
• Access Control Integration
• Healthcare Facility Monitoring
• Educational Institution Safety Systems
• Industrial Facility Door Monitoring
• Multi-Tenant Commercial Properties
• Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose BEST Quality?

BEST door position monitoring systems deliver professional-grade reliability with magnetic reed switch technology rated for 1.5 Amps at 24VDC operation. The DS880 Series provides precision gap tolerance specifications and flexible mounting options for demanding commercial applications where dependable door position feedback is essential.