Re: Vinyl Window / Slider Contact Placement

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yep!



"Bob Worthy" <securinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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|I wouldn't recommend smokes in a garage. Dust, dirt, greasey residue,
| spiders, ants etc. Use a 195* heat detector(s). Will work just fine.
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| "Joe Nortman" <jnortman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > Thanks guys.  One more question if any of you have an idea.  I have a
| garage
| > that I would like to setup with a wired smoke detector/heat detector.
The
| > issue I think is that my garage can get really hot in the summer.
| Sometimes
| > it's a hundred degrees out here and the garage can get blistering.  What
| > would be some of your suggestions for types of wired smoke/heat
| > detectors...or maybe something else I haven't thougt of?  I have a DSC
832
| > system.
| >
| > "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > > The recessed xmitters have less range.
| > > The 3M tape that comes with the contacts works great if you clean the
| > > surface with alcohol first. I have some that haven't moved a speck in
20
| > > years...and still nearly impossible to remove. If you don't clean
first,
| > > they may fall off next week though - especially on vinyl.
| > >
| > >
| > > "Joe Nortman" <jnortman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > > | Heh, thanks.  I appreciate it.
| > > |
| > > | Joe
| > > |
| > > | "Robo" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > > | >
| > > | > "Joe Nortman" <jnortman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > > | > news:EL3Cg.133$xB.1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > > | >> If anyone in this group can help me I would apprecaite it.  I
have
| > > vinyl
| > > | >> windows and a vinyl slider in my home.  I am about to put up the
| > > window
| > > | >> and door contacts for a security system but need some advice.
| > > | >>
| > > | >> Now, on vinyl windows I am assuming that I can't screw in the
| > > contacts.
| > > | >> They would ruin the windows and I would be out of luck.  However,
| is
| > > it
| > > | >> acceptable to use some sort of 3M double contact tape to affix
say
| > > the
| > > | >> transmiter to the window frame (Which is also vinyl) and then use
| the
| > > | >> same tape to affix the magnet to the actual window that is
sliding
| > > back
| > > | >> and forth?
| > > | >>
| > > | >> I have seen the type of wireless contacts that you can drill into
a
| > > frame
| > > | >> and then the magnet piece is drilled into the door.  I will use
| this
| > > type
| > > | >> on my front door which is wood but am I mising something here on
| > > vinyl
| > > | >> windows? Thanks for any input.
| > > | >>
| > > | >> Joe
| > > | >
| > > | > I'd use screws for the xmitter.
| > > | > for the mag thats the idea.  then a little gleu to hold the mag.
| > > | > or use external contacts and you remote the xmitter a small
distance
| > > if
| > > | > easier.
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