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SKU: MS-2049SC

Detex MS-2049SC Form C Magnetic Switch

Detex MS-2049SC Heavy Duty Form C Magnetic Switch surface conduit mount

Detex

SKU: MS-2049SC

Detex MS-2049SC Form C Magnetic Switch

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The Detex MS-2049SC is a heavy-duty Form C magnetic switch designed for surface/conduit mounting on commercial doors. It monitors door position for access control systems, exit alarms, and security monitoring applications.

Product Overview

The Detex MS-2049SC Heavy Duty Form C Magnetic Switch is manufactured by Detex for monitoring the open or closed status of commercial doors in access control and security applications. Designed for surface/conduit mounting, the MS-2049SC is compatible with thin-wall conduit installations and provides dependable door position monitoring for exit alarms, remote monitoring systems, and audio/visual alarm devices. Its concealed mounting screws help resist tampering when the protected opening is closed, while potted internal components provide added protection against shock and moisture. 

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Features

  • Heavy-duty magnetic door position switch
  • Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT) switch configuration
  • Tamper-resistant mounting design
  • Concealed, color-coded wiring leads
  • Components potted for shock and moisture protection
  • Surface models housed in durable ABS thermoplastic
  • Compatible with steel, aluminum, and wood doors
  • Suitable for narrow door stiles as small as 1-3/8 inches
  • Overhead or latch-side mounting options
  • Rated for more than one million operations under load
  • UL Listed Door Position Switch
  • UL Listed for fire-rated door assemblies
  • 24VDC, 0.5A maximum contact rating
  • 12-inch color-coded wiring leads included
  • 3-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty

Benefits

  • Provides reliable door position monitoring
  • Helps ensure protected openings remain under surveillance
  • Reduces false alarm conditions caused by improperly closed doors
  • Integrates easily with security, alarm, and access control systems
  • Supports fire-rated opening compliance requirements
  • Offers long service life in demanding commercial environments
  • Simplifies installation and maintenance
  • Enhances building security and door monitoring capabilities
  • Suitable for a wide variety of alarm and signaling applications
  • Provides dependable performance in high-traffic facilities

Model

MS-2049SC (Surface Mounted Magnetic Switch with Conduit Connector)

    • Surface-mounted design
    • Integrated conduit connector for thin-wall conduit installations
    • Ideal where protected wiring is required
$419.00
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Detex MS-2049SC used for?
The MS-2049SC is used to monitor the open or closed status of commercial doors for access control, exit alarms, and security monitoring systems.
What type of mounting does the MS-2049SC use?
The switch is designed for surface/conduit mounting and is intended for installations using thin-wall conduit.
What contact configuration does the MS-2049SC use?
The MS-2049SC features a Form C (SPDT) contact configuration.
Does the MS-2049SC help resist tampering?
Yes. The mounting screws are concealed when the door is closed, helping to deter tampering.
How durable is the Detex MS-2049SC?
The switch is rated for over one million operations under load and features potted internal components to help protect against shock and moisture.

The Detex MS-2049SC is a heavy-duty Form C magnetic switch for surface/conduit mounting, providing dependable door monitoring for commercial security and access control systems.

The Detex MS-2049SC is a heavy-duty Form C magnetic switch for surface/conduit mounting, providing dependable door monitoring for commercial security and access control systems.

The Detex MS-2049SC is a heavy-duty Form C magnetic switch for surface/conduit mounting, providing dependable door monitoring for commercial security and access control systems.