The GTR132 Reed Switch is a heavy duty magnetic contact sensor designed to detect when automated gates, garage doors, windows and other access points are fully closed for smart home, security and automation systems.
Heavy Duty Reed Switch: Reliable magnetic contact sensor for automated gates, garage doors, windows and shutters.
Large Detection Gap: Operates with a magnet gap of up to 50mm, providing greater installation flexibility across a wide range of applications.
Normally Open Contact: Contacts close when the magnet is within sensing range, providing an accurate closed position signal.
Weatherproof Construction: IP68 rated for dependable outdoor performance in exposed environments.
Durable Zinc Alloy Housing: Robust silver zinc alloy construction resists impact and corrosion for long service life.
Smart Home Compatible: Pair with the Richmond GTR131 WiFi Controller to remotely monitor gate or garage door status using the Richmond SmartR Home App.
Forced Entry Notifications: When connected to the GTR131 WiFi Controller, receive alerts if your gate or garage door is opened unexpectedly through the Richmond SmartR Home App.
Easy Installation: Surface mount design with a 250mm 2-core connection cable for straightforward wiring into compatible controllers and alarm systems.
Description
The GTR132 Heavy Duty Magnetic Reed Switch is a robust magnetic contact sensor designed to detect when an automated gate, garage door, window or shutter is fully closed. Featuring a durable zinc alloy housing, an IP68 weatherproof rating and a sensing gap of up to 50mm, it delivers reliable performance in residential, commercial and industrial environments. The normally open reed switch closes when the magnet comes within range, providing an accurate closed position signal to compatible gate motors, garage door openers, alarm systems and automation controllers.
The GTR132 can also be paired with the Richmond GTR131 WiFi Controller to add smart monitoring to almost any automated gate or garage door. When connected through the Richmond SmartR Home App, you can remotely check whether your gate or garage door is open or closed from anywhere. The system can also send notifications whenever the gate or garage door is opened, including if it is forced open manually, providing an additional layer of security and peace of mind. Its generous sensing gap and heavy duty construction make installation simple while ensuring dependable long-term operation.
Product FAQs
It detects when a gate, garage door, window or similar access point is fully closed and sends this status to a compatible controller, alarm or smart home system.
Yes. The GTR132 has an IP68 weatherproof rating and a durable zinc alloy housing, making it suitable for outdoor gate and garage door installations.
Yes. When connected to the Richmond GTR131 WiFi Sensor, it can be monitored through the Richmond SmartR Home App, allowing remote status viewing and notifications.
The GTR132 is a normally open reed switch. The contacts close when the magnet is within the operating range.
The reed switch can operate with a gap of up to 50mm between the sensor and magnet, providing greater installation flexibility than many standard magnetic contacts.