Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 - 18 Series PIR movement and presence detectors

Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 – 18 Series PIR movement and presence detectors

Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 electronic movement and presence detector with 230 V AC supply for automatic occupancy-based lighting control in residential, commercial and building automation installations.

SKU: 18.81.8.230.0002Alt SKU: 188182300002MPN: 18.81.8.230.0002
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Why Choose the Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 Movement and Presence Detector?

The Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 is an intelligent movement and presence detector designed for automatic lighting control in residential, commercial and building automation installations. As part of the Finder 18 Series movement and presence detector range, it provides occupancy-based lighting control to improve convenience, reduce unnecessary energy consumption and support efficient building operation.

This electronic detector is designed to identify movement within its monitored area and control connected lighting circuits according to occupancy conditions. Automatic switching helps ensure that lighting is available when required while reducing the need for manual operation. The detector is particularly useful in areas where occupants enter and leave frequently, such as corridors, offices, communal spaces and circulation areas.

With a 230 V AC supply and automatic presence-based switching functionality, the Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 provides a practical solution for modern lighting installations. Its integration into the Finder 18 Series makes it suitable for electrical contractors, facilities managers and building automation engineers seeking dependable automatic lighting control.

Key Advantages

  • Intelligent movement and presence detection for automatic lighting control.
  • 230 V AC supply suitable for compatible mains-powered electrical installations.
  • Automatically controls lighting in response to detected occupancy.
  • Helps reduce unnecessary energy consumption in intermittently occupied areas.
  • Improves convenience by reducing the need for manual light switching.
  • Suitable for residential, commercial and public building installations.
  • Supports occupancy-based lighting strategies in modern buildings.
  • Part of the established Finder 18 Series detector range.

Key Features

  • Finder 18 Series movement and presence detector.
  • 18.81.8.230.0002 electronic detector.
  • 230 V AC rated supply voltage.
  • Automatic detection-based lighting control.
  • Designed to respond to occupancy and movement within the detection area.
  • Automatic switching functionality for compatible lighting circuits.
  • Suitable for energy-conscious building lighting installations.
  • Supports hands-free lighting operation.
  • Designed for integration into fixed electrical installations.
  • Suitable for residential and commercial building automation applications.

Reliable Automatic Lighting Control for Modern Buildings

Movement and presence detectors are widely used in building automation systems to control lighting according to occupancy. By detecting activity within a monitored area, these devices allow compatible lighting circuits to operate automatically, reducing the need for conventional manual switching and helping avoid unnecessary illumination when spaces are unoccupied.

The Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 belongs to Finder's 18 Series detector range, which is developed for automatic lighting and occupancy-control applications. Integrating presence detection into electrical installations can improve user convenience and contribute to more efficient lighting operation in offices, corridors, meeting rooms and other frequently used spaces.

For reliable performance, the detector should be positioned according to the required coverage area and the manufacturer's installation instructions. Connected lighting loads, protective devices and electrical wiring must be selected to suit the detector's specified switching capabilities.

Typical Applications

  • Automatic lighting control in commercial offices.
  • Residential corridors and circulation areas.
  • Meeting rooms and shared workspaces.
  • Stairways and communal building areas.
  • Public buildings and educational facilities.
  • Hotel and hospitality lighting installations.
  • Storage rooms and utility areas.
  • Energy-efficient building lighting upgrades.
  • Occupancy-based lighting automation systems.
  • Commercial and residential electrical installations.

Technical Specifications

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Supply Voltage 230 V AC
Coil / Supply Voltage 230 V AC
Manufacturer Finder
Series 18 Series Movement and Presence Detectors
Model 18.81.8.230.0002
Manufacturer part number 18.81.8.230.0002
Product type Electronic movement and presence detector
Rated supply voltage 230 V AC
Supply type Alternating current (AC)
Primary function Automatic occupancy-based lighting control
Control application Automatic lighting switching
Product family Electronic movement and presence detectors
Installation application Fixed building electrical installations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 used for?

The Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 is a movement and presence detector used for automatic lighting control in residential, commercial and building automation installations.

What supply voltage does the Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 require?

The detector is designed for a 230 V AC supply, making it suitable for compatible mains-powered building electrical installations.

How does the Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 help reduce energy consumption?

The detector supports occupancy-based lighting control, allowing compatible lighting circuits to operate according to detected activity rather than remaining continuously switched on.

Can the Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 be used in commercial buildings?

Yes. The detector is suitable for automatic lighting applications in offices, corridors, meeting rooms and other building spaces where occupancy-based switching is required.

What should be considered when installing the Finder 18.81.8.230.0002?

The detector should be installed according to Finder's instructions, with particular attention to mounting position, detection coverage, connected lighting loads and electrical wiring to ensure reliable automatic operation.

Trusted by Electrical Installers and Building Automation Professionals Worldwide

Finder 18 Series movement and presence detectors provide practical solutions for automatic lighting control in residential, commercial and public buildings. The Finder 18.81.8.230.0002 supports convenient occupancy-based switching, helping electrical installers, facilities managers and building automation professionals develop more efficient lighting installations.