Mount Smartthings Multipurpose Sensor On Garage Door

Hello i have another newbie question.

Mount smartthings multipurpose sensor on garage door.

I found it helps to hold them in place for a few seconds before letting go. As you can see i ll have to attach one piece on moulding that isn t even and obviously a piece on the door. A door that knows when to lock itself i put a smartthings multipurpose sensor on my front door that activates the lock when it s been closed for a few minutes. A superb multi sensor device the visonic mct 340 e wireless door window temperature sensor with zigbee is ideal as a garage door sensor for smartthings.

99 5 43 oz get it as soon. I would like to know the best way to place the multipurpose sensors on the doors. Installing a door sensor on a garage door is a bit non trivial job unlike installing door sensor on a door and involves looking for a correct place w. Make sure you have the flat larger face of the sensor mounted on the door vertically without the magnetic contact.

I have the adt smartthings panel but want to know if i get the non adt branded multi sensor if i install it on a garage door where it will report that it s opened. In fact all the sticky mounted devices are staying in place in my house and they re all mounted to wood surfaces. Do we need to place the main sensor on the moveable area of the door and the magnet on the fixed area towards the side of the door. As you can see from the photo i don t have the space to install the smaller piece inside the area between the.

For 40 i feel like maybe i can buy a full garage door. My garage door is old dirty and made of wood so far so good. Smartthings classic app only if you re using the multipurpose sensor on your garage door it may not be mounted properly. Z wave plus gold plated reliability garage door tilt sensor white tilt zwave2 5 eco.

I m reading that installing the main sensor on the main door would be able to capture the door knock. Set up with smartthings is a breeze and the open close distance is fantastic. So you can tell if it s even open a few inches once the sensor is horizontal. Is there any pros and cons of both.

4 3 out of 5 stars 9 843. Smartthings works with ecolink garage tilt sensor. Any advice on which piece would be better suited to which side. Samsung smartthings gp u999sjvlaaa door window multipurpose sensor white.

Since it s a tiny device it s unobtrusive and can be mounted with 3m tape. Also i am wondering if there is a better product out there for garage doors perhaps which can also connect to my st zigbee multipurpose sensor on my back door 30 away. My old nyce sensor has to be mounted to an angled bracket otherwise it would only report open when the door is 90 opened.