ESYLUX Motion Detector - White
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The ESYLUX RC 230i is a surface-mount motion detector designed for automatic lighting control in both indoor and outdoor environments. It's ideal for users looking to enhance security and reduce energy consumption by ensuring lights are only active when motion is detected. While versatile, its optimal performance relies on correct installation height.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | EM10015311 |
| Brand | ESYLUX |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the recommended mounting height for the ESYLUX RC 230i?
The optimal mounting height is 2.5 meters, with a maximum permissible height of 4 meters for effective detection.
Can this motion detector be used outdoors?
Yes, it has an IP54 rating, making it resistant to dust and splashing water, suitable for various indoor and outdoor installations.
How do I adjust the sensitivity of the detector?
Sensitivity and light sensitivity are adjustable via dials located on the device. Refer to the installation manual for specific dial functions.
What is the maximum load this detector can switch?
The maximum switching power is 2300W.
What type of voltage does the detector require?
It requires a 230V AC input voltage.
What colors are available for this model?
This specific model (EM10015311) is white. A black variant (EM10015519) is also available.
How does the detector save energy?
It automatically turns lights on when motion is detected and off after a period of inactivity, preventing lights from being left on unnecessarily.
Troubleshooting
Light does not turn on when motion is detected.
Check the power connection and ensure the circuit breaker is on. Verify that the light sensitivity is set appropriately for the current ambient light conditions. Increase sensitivity if needed. Ensure the detection range is not obstructed.
Light stays on continuously.
Ensure the ambient light level is not too high, which might prevent the sensor from deactivating. Check for persistent heat sources or moving objects within the detection zone that could be triggering the sensor. Adjust the luminosity setting.
Poor detection range.
Verify the mounting height is within the recommended range (2.5m - 4m). Ensure the sensor lens is clean and free from obstructions. Check if the sensitivity setting is too low.
Detector is not powering on.
Confirm that the 230V AC power supply is correctly connected and live. Check all wiring connections for security and correctness.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent detection range and angle for comprehensive coverage.
- IP54 rating ensures suitability for outdoor and potentially damp environments.
- Flexible mounting options (wall or ceiling) adapt to various installation needs.
- Adjustable sensitivity and light levels allow for customization.
- Promotes energy efficiency by automating light control.
Cons
- Optimal performance is dependent on correct installation height (2.5m recommended).
- Requires AC voltage (230V), limiting compatibility with low-voltage systems.
- White color may not suit all aesthetic preferences or environments.
- Maximum switching power of 2300W may be limiting for very high-power loads.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Mount the detector on a wall or ceiling at the recommended height of 2.5 meters (maximum 4 meters). Ensure the power supply is a 230V AC source. Connect the wiring according to the provided electrical diagram. Adjust the sensitivity and light sensitivity dials to match the desired detection area and ambient light levels.
Compatibility: The detector operates on a 230V AC power supply and is designed to switch loads up to 2300W. It is compatible with standard lighting circuits.
Care: Keep the sensor lens clean using a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners that could scratch the lens. Ensure the housing remains free of excessive dust or debris. Periodically check that the detection range and sensitivity are performing as expected and adjust if necessary.