Description:
Single Beam IR Sensor for Automatic Doors is an infrared sensing device designed for automatic door systems and object detection applications. It uses an infrared beam to detect interruptions within its sensing path, allowing compatible door controllers and automation systems to respond when an object or person crosses the detection area.
This type of sensor is suitable for automatic entrances, access-control systems, commercial buildings, retail spaces, offices, and other automated door applications. Its straightforward sensing concept makes it useful for door automation, safety detection, and electronic control projects.
Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Single Beam IR Sensor |
| Sensor Technology | Infrared |
| Detection Type | Beam Interruption |
| Application | Automatic Door Systems |
| Sensor Type | Single Beam |
| Function | Object / Person Detection |
| Suitable For | Door Automation & Access Systems |
| Installation | Fixed Sensor Installation |
| Use | Automatic Door Control & Detection |
Features:
- Single-beam infrared detection technology
- Designed for automatic door applications
- Detects interruption of the infrared beam
- Suitable for object and person detection
- Useful for door automation systems
- Can be integrated with compatible door controllers
- Suitable for commercial and residential entrances
- Useful for access-control applications
- Compact sensing solution
- Simple concept for automated detection
- Suitable for security and automation projects
- Useful for replacement or new installations
Applications:
- Automatic doors
- Sliding door systems
- Entrance automation
- Access-control systems
- Commercial building entrances
- Office doors
- Retail store entrances
- Hotel automatic doors
- Hospital entrances
- Security systems
- Door safety detection
- Industrial automation
- Smart building systems
- Object detection
- DIY automation projects
Safety Precautions:
- Install the sensor according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Ensure the infrared beam path is correctly aligned.
- Use a compatible power supply.
- Check wiring and polarity before powering the sensor.
- Avoid short circuits and incorrect connections.
- Keep the sensor lens clean and free from dust.
- Do not expose the sensor unnecessarily to water or excessive moisture.
- Disconnect power before servicing or changing wiring.
- Test the automatic door system after installation.
- For safety-critical doors, use appropriate certified safety equipment and installation practices.
Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQs )
Q1. What is a Single Beam IR Sensor?
It is an infrared sensor that detects when an object or person interrupts its infrared beam.
Q2. What is this sensor mainly used for?
It is primarily designed for automatic door and entrance automation applications.
Q3. Can it detect a person?
Yes, interruption of the infrared beam can be used to detect a person or object passing through the sensing path.
Q4. Can it be connected to an automatic door controller?
Yes, when the sensor's electrical specifications and output are compatible with the door controller.
Q5. Is it suitable for sliding automatic doors?
Yes, it can be used in suitable automatic sliding-door systems.
Q6. Where can this IR sensor be installed?
It can be used at entrances, commercial doors, offices, retail stores, and other suitable automated door locations.
Q7. Does the sensor use infrared technology?
Yes, it operates using an infrared beam for detection.
Q8. Can it be used for DIY projects?
Yes, it can be incorporated into compatible automation and object-detection projects.
Q9. Does correct alignment matter?
Yes, proper alignment between the infrared transmitter and receiver is important for reliable beam detection.
Q10. Where can I buy a Single Beam IR Sensor in India?
You can buy a Single Beam Infrared Sensor for automatic doors online in India.
Package Included:
1 × Single Beam IR Sensor
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