Description of the CAME DIR-LN column for photocells For your safety and your photocells, the CAME DIR-LN column will soon be essential to you. With more than 40 years of experience in home automation, CAME is one of the leaders in the field. Remote controls, receivers, code keyboards or even electronic cards, the Italian brand is recognized for providing consumers with quality, robust and ergonomic equipment. A sturdy column First, this low black aluminum column is 500 mm high and 90 mm wide. Then, when it is fixed to the ground, this low post for photocells allows you to have a wider field of action to protect your motorization devices. In addition, this column was designed by the engineers of the Italian brand with the aim of offering you an accessory with a lifespan suitable for daily use. But to understand the use of this column, you must first understand what photocells are used for. Photocells, how do they work? Photocells are infrared devices capable of detecting obstacles in the way. That is to say, they are extremely effective for your gate, your garage entrances and your electrical systems. You will have understood, thanks to the photocell system, you can avoid shocks in the electrical system of your choice. In conclusion, you ensure peace of mind and optimal security within the comfort of your home. Four-step operation With the infrared technology that accompanies the photocells, your motorization systems will be protected in all cases. Here’s how they work: First, the transmitter cell sends an infrared light beam to the receiver at all times. Then, when this beam is no longer received by the receiving cell, this indicates that an obstacle is located across the closure of your gate. Subsequently, the receiving cell then sends a signal to your engine. Finally, the system will stop and block the closing of the gate until you remove the obstacle in the way. Thanks to the photocell system, your safety is assured. To protect your multiple systems from any shocks, photocells are the device you need. Thus, any passage of children, animals or any other object located in the passage will be notified. Compatibility of the CAME DIR-LN column for photocells: This column is compatible with the following photocells: The CAME DIR-10 The CAME DIR-20 model The CAME DIR-30 photocells Installation of the CAME DIR-LN column for photocells First, prepare a fixing block with pipes for the passage of cables, preferably using the counter-base with clips and bolts. Next, attach the base and housing to the column body using the screws. Then pass the cables and attach the column to the counter-base. Finally, secure the photocells in the housing using the screws. For more information on the installation of this column, you can consult the PDF instructions for this product on Allo Remote Control by clicking here FAQ for the CAME DIR-LN column for photocells What are the key points of this column? This column has a height of 500 mm and 90 mm width. Fixed to the ground, it allows your photocells to have greater security. Where can I find other CAME brand products? You can find other products from the Italian brand CAME (remotes; receivers) on our site, by clicking on the link here Why buy this product on Allo Remotecontrol? Delivery is free for the purchase of 2 remote controls or more Your order is shipped the same day A 1-year warranty is offered (possible extension up to 2 years – see T&Cs) Telephone assistance (08 99 25 30 57) or by email (assistance@alloremotecontrol.com) is available 5 days a week