Detection & Hold Up Magnetic Contacts Introduction

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Overview
Elmdene offer an extensive range of
high quality magnetic contacts for
intruder and access control systems.
Including the CPNI Approved Grade 3
EN3-RSA and High Security VS303. Key
product features are outlined below.

Terminal Contacts Features

• Environmental Class II
• Surface and flush versions available
• Supplied fitted with resistors of
your choice for FSL systems
• Can be used in double pole systems
(please check product specification)
• Quality spring action micro switch
provides reliable tamper protection
• Can be configured for single or
multiple doors

Cabled Contacts Features

• Environmental Class III

• Surface and flush versions available
• Supplied fitted with resistors of
your choice for FSL systems easy for you to match them to your chosen control panel. Just add the relevant
• Potted providing life-long protection colour code to the end of the part number eg QST-RD or 6RSC-GN.
against the ingress of moisture
Resistors Colour Code Control Panels
• 4 wire contacts are suitable for
4k7/2k2 Red RD ADE, Bosch, Castle, Dycon, Menvier,
double pole systems
Pyronix, Scantronic, Texecom
• 6 wire contacts include internal
1k/1k Green GN Honeywell, Galaxy
resistors for use in FSL systems as
well as double pole systems 8k2/8k2 Blue BL Guardall
• Can be configured for single or 4k7/4k7 Grey GY Aritech, HKC, Siemens
multiple doors 6k8/4k7 Purple PU GardTec
Integral Resistors 2k2/2k2 Yellow YL Europlex
5k6/5k6 Orange OR DSC
Where contacts are supplied with integral
resistors, a colour code is used to make it 22k/10k Brown BRN Texecom Veritas

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Detection & Hold Up Contacts Grade 1 & 2 Flush
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Part Grade Env Cable/ Cable Operating Dimensions:

Access Control
Number Class Terminal Length Gap Flange
Body diameter

Intruder

General
Depth

CCTV
36 x 22.5
Grade 1 & 2 Flush QF-5 1 16 20
15

Overview 36 x 22.5
QFT II Terminal N/A 20
Elmdene has an extensive range of 20.5
high quality flush magnetic contacts 10
providing a choice of both cabled or
26 x 26
terminal contacts within these ranges. RFT 20
18
Features
36 x 22.5
• Flush mouting 6QFC 20
• FSL and Double Pole 15

operation mode 100cm 20

• Screw & pin fixing options 57 x 32
6FM2 25
• Available in white or brown 15
• IP43 and IP67 rated versions
• 5 year warranty
12
B 2 7.5
Approvals & Certification 34

These contacts meet the 9.5

requirements of: M III Cabled 7.5
34

• PD6662:2010 10
• EN50131-1:2006 Contact N/A
F us for 7.5
• EN50131-2-6:2008 34
details

18
BP 8
34

28 x 38
MDP 20 12
34

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Detection & Hold Up Contacts Grade 2 Surface Plastic
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Part Grade Env Cable/ Cable Operating Dimensions:

Access Control
Number Class Terminal Length Gap LxWxD

Intruder

General
CCTV
QST 20 70 x 17 x 15
Grade 2 Surface,
Plastic

Overview MST 30 84 x 19 x 19

Range of high quality, ABS surface

magnetic contacts available as cabled
or terminal devices.
LST II Terminal N/A 40 93 x 25 x 25

For full product specifications, please

visit the Elmdene website.
SHD 12 61 x 23 x 13.5
Features
2
• Surface mounting
• Available in white or brown SHD2 10 61 x 23 x 13.5

• FSL and double pole

operation mode
• Ideal for single or multiple doors S 15 38 x 14 x 8.5
• IP43 and IP67 rated versions
• 5 year warranty
Contact
Approvals & Certification SL III Cabled us for 20 70 x 17 x 15
details

These contacts meet the

requirements of:
PHD 30 80 x 20 x 12

• PD6662:2010
• EN50131-1:2006
• EN50131-2-6:2008
• Nfa2P (SHD2)

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Detection & Hold Up Contacts Grade 2 Surface Metal
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Part Grade Env Cable/ Cable Operating Dimensions:

Access Control
Number Class Terminal Length Gap LxWxD

Intruder

General
CCTV
VHDA II Terminal N/A 42 170 x 25 x 25
Grade 2 Surface,
Metal

Contact
Overview SM us for 15 38 x 16 x 9.5
details
A wide range of metal Grade 2 surface
contacts.
HD 80 x 19 x 12.5
For full product specifications,
please visit the Elmdene website.
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Features HD-SO 80 x 32 x 45

• Surface mounting 2
• FSL and double pole
RSC III Cabled 175 x 52 x 15
operation mode
• Ideal for single or multiple doors
100cm 55
• IP43 and IP67 rated versions
• 5 year warranty RSA 150 x 40 x 14

Approvals & Certification

These contacts meet the RSM 70 175 x 52 x 15

requirements of:

• PD6662:2010
• EN50131-1:2006 RSL 55 94 x 40 x 15

• EN50131-2-6:2008

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Detection & Hold Up www.acornfiresecurity.com Contacts Grade 3

Part Grade Env Mounting Cable Operating Dimensions:

Access Control
Number Class Length Gap LxWxD

Intruder

General
CCTV
Flange 36 x 2.5
EN3-QFC Flush 13 Body dia 20
Grade 3 depth 15

Overview EN3-QSC 11 70 x 17 x 15

Elmdene offer a range of Grade 3 3 III 100cm

surface and flush mounted contacts.
All units are cabled with a 1m EN3-LSC Surface 7 93 x 25 x 25
flying lead.

For full product specifications, EN3-RSA

18 150 x 40 x 14
please visit the Elmdene website. CPNI
Approved

Features * see also high security range

• FSL and double pole

Approvals & Certification
operation mode
These contacts meet the requirements of:
• IP67 rated
• Immune to magnetic interference
• PD662:2010
(RSA model has detection)
• EN50131-1:2006
• Spacers available for use when
• EN50131-2-6:2008
contacts are mounted on ferrous
• CPNI ref EN3-RSA - Contact CPNI for details
metal surfaces
• 5 year warranty

Elmdene’s EN3 Grade 3 Magnetic Contacts provide compliance to

EN50131-2-6:2008 primarily through Magnetic Immunity, as opposed to
Magnetic Detection.

This ensures our Contacts are:

• Simple to install
• Reliable and consistent in operation
• Do not generate random magnetic detection/tamper faults
• Genuinely compliant ensuring the integrity of your systems

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Part Grade Env Mounting Cable Operating Dimensions:

Access Control
Number Class Length Gap LxWxD

Intruder

General
CCTV
Flange 57 x 32
FMBR Body dia 25
High Security Depth 22
Flush 5
Flange 98.5 x 30
Overview VS105 50cm
65 x 10 x 22
This range is designed for high
security applications.
HSI 7 39 x 20 x 9
For full product specifications,
please visit the Elmdene website.
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Features
HDBR 80 x 19 x 12.5

• Ideal for single or multiple doors III 17

• Cabled
• IP67 rated HDBR-SO 80 x 32 x 45
• Detection of magnetic field
interference Surface

• Active/passive tamper (model

VS222 100cm 175 x 52 x 15
dependent)
• 5 year warranty
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Approvals & Certification VS302 109 x 38 x 19

These contacts meet the 3

requirements of: VS303
5 109 x 38 x 19
CPNI
• PD6662:2010 Approved

• EN50131-1:2006
• EN50131-2-6:2008
• CPNI ref VS303 - Contact CPNI for details

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