Flush Mounted Reed Switch & Magnet System For Joinery Lighting
The LD1403 reed switch and magnet kit is a flush-mounted design featuring a reed switch housed within a plastic plug that sits flush with the carcass when installed.
When installed, the reed switch can be used to switch 12/24 VDC or 240 VAC. Controllers can be simple on/off or have fade-in/fade-out, plus there are options to automatically turn off the lights should a door be left open or dim the light if it is too bright.
Up to four reed switches can be plugged into a single controller with a 6 port expansion dongle available to have up to nine doors controlling a single light.
The kit is supplied with a choice of magnets – cylindrical, dome, or cuboid – to suit various installtion methods and working gaps.
Features
- Suitable for retrofitting – a 25 mm mounting hole also allows access above the carcass for wiring
- Silent operation – no clicks or mechanical noise
- Wide working gap – 25 to 40 mm, subject to magnet choice
- Unaffected by door warp
- Premium quality – rated for over 10 million operations
- Plug & play with a 2 m cable
- Install on any number of doors to control a single light
- Open any door, light on, close all doors, light off
- Lifetime warranty
Includes
- 1 x reed switch (black or white) with 2m cable & plug
- 1 x magnet (select)
Required
Choose one controller
Accessories
- Hand held reed switch test tool – test without the other components LD1430

- 10mm drill bit guide for drilling on edge 16 or 18mm particle board – LD1405


- Six port expansion dongle LD1420
- LD1410 template for setting out drill holes
Resources
Technical Details
- Installation: refer to datasheet for various installation methods using different magnets
- Compatible controllers: For 240 VAC – LD2000-A. | For 12/24 VDC – LD2040, LD2041, LD2042, LD2048
- Expansion: add more doors with the six port LD1420 dongle
- Dimensions: Reed switch L28 * W15 * H6mm | magnet Ø15 * H6.5mm | drill hole for cable & plug: 5mm.
Connection Diagrams with DC and AC Controllers


Specifications
Reed Switch
Mounting hole: 25 mm
Dimensions: Flange Ø29 mm, main body: Ø25 mm, height: 11.5 mm
Cable: 2 m
Plug: 2 pole, non-polarized
Operations: >10,000,000
Warranty: Lifetime
Magnets
Cylindrical
Operating Gap: 0 – 30 mm
Dimensions: Ø9.5 x 30 mm
Warranty: Lifetime
Dome
Operating Gap: 0 – 25 mm
Dimensions: Ø16 x 6.5 mm
Supplied with 3M adhesive tape.
Colours: black, white, light brown, dark brown, light grey, dark grey
Warranty: Lifetime
Cuboid
Operating Gap: 0 – 40 mm
Dimensions: 28 x 15 x 6 mm
Supplied with 3M adhesive tape
Colours: black, white, light brown, dark brown
Warranty: Lifetime
































