Installation Method Alternatives
Care@Home™ Indoor Magnetic Sensor User Guide
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Appendix A
Installation Method Alternatives
The back cover of the smart magnetic sensor serves as both the mounting base and the battery cover.
There are two ways to install the MGLS mounting base:
Using screws
Using double-sided adhesive tape
Before choosing the installation method, consider the following:
The permanent magnet is only installed using the double-sided adhesive tape.
Installation with the adhesive tape is more common.
Using screws can reinforce the tape-based installation.
Using Mounting Tape
The following figure shows the double-sided adhesive tape on the back of both parts of the MGLS.
Figure 10: MGLS Double-sided Adhesive Tape
The double-sided adhesive tape is approved for the following surfaces: