Description

Major Tech DNS10 10A Day/Night Sensor

Automate Reliable Dusk-to-Dawn Lighting

The DNS10 automatically turns lighting on at dusk and off at dawn based on ambient light levels. An adjustable LUX knob lets you fine-tune the switch point for different environments and applications.

Key Features

  • Voltage: 220 to 240V AC
  • Power frequency: 50/60Hz
  • Rated current: 10A
  • Adjustable ambient light threshold: less than 5 to 50 lux via LUX knob (clockwise to (-) <5 lux; anticlockwise to (+) up to 50 lux)
  • Designed for outdoor use; install in an uncovered location
  • IP54-rated housing; IP68-rated cable gland at the wiring point
  • Operating temperature: -20°C to 40°C
  • Working humidity: <93% RH
  • Mounting: walls and poles; bracket, screws, and gland included
  • No minimum load requirement; ensure connected load remains within specified limits
  • Standards: IEC 60669-1 / IEC 60669-2-1; AS/NZS 60669.1 / AS/NZS 60669.2.1
  • Warranty: 5-year limited
  • Applications: outdoor lighting for industrial, commercial, residential, and security use; examples include street, office, warehouse, factory, and garden lights

Installation Notes

  • Install above the light fitting with a clear, unobstructed view; avoid any obstructions or moving objects in front of the sensor.
  • Flat surface: use the plastic bracket. Pole mounting: fit a gland or conduit connector to the sensor base.
  • Test by covering the opaque (white) cover with the supplied black bag to simulate darkness; remove to return to daylight operation.
  • Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician.

Documentation

For full specifications, view the official Major Tech documentation.