These are the reed switches i use from amazon.
Magnetic closet door light switch.
The 10 amp push button door switch features normally on momentary contact.
Automatic door switches hardwire these switches to automatic door openers electromagnetic locks and electric strikes and your door will open at the touch of a button or the wave of your hand.
When the sensor pieces come into contact with each.
This is how you use a reed switch in line with led strips to turn them off and on when a door open and closes.
The switch kit consisting of 2 magnetic sensor pieces that mount to the door and doorframe and 1 rocker switch works with the control unit.
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The single pole single throw circuitry automatically operates lights when door is opened.
How to install a closet door jamb switch.
The light goes out just before closing you can watch the light go out through the narrow opening as you close the door ie the magnet is still almost an inch away from the switch.
When the sensor pieces come into contact with each.
Unless of course you have installed a door jam.
Add to that the fact that i didn t want to wire a full light and switch in for a closet that was going to store pellets and be used only rarely this instr.
Mount these switches inside your enclosure to prevent it from opening when power is on actuating the switch disconnects power and releases the door.
Magnetic switch led closet light.
My fixture had no room for the little controller so i mounted another electrical box inside the closet and put the switch inside of it.
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Wide x 2 3 4 in.
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Dark closets are scary places that spawn monsters and send unsuspecting children to other dimensions.
The switch includes a metal box cover plate and mounting hardware for installation within a doorjamb with a 1 1 4 in.
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