The FAAC 104012.5 S418 Basic Single Kit Reflective Photobeams is a safety sensor system designed for automatic gate and access control installations. This kit includes a high-performance reflective photobeam transmitter and receiver that create a reliable infrared detection field, enhancing safety and preventing accidental gate movement when obstacles are present. Engineered for durability and precise detection, the S418 photobeams are ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial gate systems that require dependable protection against unauthorized access and safety hazards.
Easy to install and compatible with a wide range of FAAC gate operators, the photobeam safety kit supports improved system safety compliance, reduces liability, and ensures smooth automatic gate operation by detecting obstructions in the gate path. It is a critical accessory for installations prioritizing user safety and access control reliability.
Recommended for residential and commercial gate installations that require enhanced safety and obstacle detection. Ideal for installers and technicians integrating safety sensors with FAAC automatic gate operators to comply with safety standards and prevent accidents.
Disconnect all power before installation.
Mount the transmitter and receiver on opposite sides of the gate path at recommended height.
Align transmitter and receiver for optimal reflective signal detection.
Connect wiring to the gate operator control board according to FAAC specifications.
Restore power and verify photobeam alignment.
Test beam detection and gate operation with an obstruction in the path.
Adjust alignment if necessary to ensure reliable detection.
Disconnect power before servicing.
Installation must be performed by qualified technicians.
Ensure proper alignment for accurate detection.
Avoid pointing the beam toward direct sunlight or reflective surfaces.
Inspect regularly for dirt or obstruction on lenses.
Test system periodically to ensure safety performance.
