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SDC EA-708V Door Prop Alarm - 85 dB Audible - Vandal Resistant - Gang Box Mount
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Product Features
Product Overview
The SDC EA-708V Door Prop Alarm is a dedicated audible security device designed to deter unauthorized door access. As part of the EA Series from Security Door Controls, this alarm provides a clear, high-decibel alert when triggered, enhancing perimeter security for commercial and institutional environments.
Engineered for straightforward integration, the EA-708V installs directly into a standard gang box, making it suitable for both new construction and retrofit projects. Its focused application on door and access control points ensures reliable performance in high-traffic areas where door security is critical.
This section brings together practical product details such as Alarm Type, Product Functions, Sound Emission, Application/Usage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Technical Overview
This alarm operates as an audible-only device, emitting a sharp 85 dB sound to immediately alert personnel to a door prop or forced entry attempt. The vandal-resistant construction adds a layer of physical durability, protecting the unit from tampering or damage in public or high-risk locations.
The gang box mount form factor allows for clean, recessed installation within standard electrical boxes, maintaining a low-profile appearance while ensuring secure mounting. This design simplifies wiring and integration with existing access control or alarm systems.
This section brings together practical product details such as Alarm Type, Product Functions, Sound Emission, Application/Usage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The EA-708V combines effective audible deterrence with robust physical design, offering a reliable solution for door prop security. Its high-decibel output ensures the alarm is heard clearly in noisy environments, while the vandal-resistant build withstands attempted interference.
High-Decibel Alert
The 85 dB audible alarm provides an unmistakable alert that can cut through ambient noise, ensuring immediate awareness of security breaches.
- Clear audible signal
- Effective in noisy areas
Durable Construction
Vandal-resistant materials protect the alarm from physical tampering, making it suitable for high-traffic or public access points.
- Tamper-resistant design
- Long-term reliability
Simplified Installation
Gang box mounting allows for easy integration into standard electrical boxes, reducing installation time and complexity.
- Recessed mounting
- Compatible with standard boxes
Deployment / Use Cases
The SDC EA-708V is ideal for securing doors in commercial buildings, schools, hospitals, and government facilities where door prop alarms are required. Its audible alert serves as both a deterrent and an immediate notification, enhancing overall access control strategies.
Common deployments include exterior doors, stairwell doors, and restricted access areas where monitoring door status is essential. The alarm can be integrated with existing security systems to provide an additional layer of audible alerting without requiring complex configuration.
Commercial Door Security
Install on main entry doors, loading docks, or emergency exits to alert staff to propped-open doors, helping maintain secure perimeters.
Access Control Integration
Use alongside electronic access control systems to provide audible feedback for door forced or propped events, enhancing response times.
Highlights
- 85 dB audible alarm for clear, high-decibel alerts
- Vandal-resistant construction for durability in high-traffic areas
- Gang box mount form factor for easy, recessed installation
- Designed specifically for door and access control applications
- Part of the SDC EA Series for reliable security performance
- Suitable for commercial, institutional, and public facility deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Security Door Controls |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EA-708V |
| Brand Name | SDC |
| Product Series | EA |
| Product Model | EA-708V |
| Product Name | EA Series Door Prop Alarm |
| Product Type | Security Alarm |
| Technical Information | |
| Alarm Type | Audible |
| Product Functions | Alarm |
| Sound Emission | 85 dB |
| Durability | Vandal Resistant |
| Form Factor | Gang Box Mount |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Application/Usage | Door,Access Control |
FAQ
What type of alarm does the SDC EA-708V provide?
The SDC EA-708V is an audible alarm that emits an 85 dB sound when triggered. This high-decibel alert is designed to be clearly heard in various environments, providing immediate notification of door prop or security breach events without requiring visual monitoring.
How is the EA-708V mounted for installation?
This alarm features a gang box mount form factor, allowing it to be installed directly into a standard electrical gang box. This recessed mounting method provides a secure, low-profile installation that integrates cleanly with existing door frame or wall configurations, simplifying both new and retrofit projects.
What does vandal-resistant durability mean for this alarm?
Vandal-resistant construction indicates the EA-708V is built with materials and design features that help withstand tampering or physical damage. This makes it suitable for installations in public areas, high-traffic locations, or environments where security devices might be subject to attempted interference, ensuring long-term reliability.
Where is the EA-708V typically used?
This alarm is designed for door and access control applications, making it ideal for securing exterior doors, stairwells, loading docks, or restricted access areas in commercial buildings, schools, hospitals, and government facilities. It provides an audible alert when doors are propped open or forced, enhancing perimeter security.
Can the EA-708V be integrated with other security systems?
Yes, the EA-708V can be integrated with existing access control or alarm systems. Its gang box mounting and standard wiring compatibility allow it to work alongside electronic door controls, providing an additional audible alert layer for door forced or propped events without requiring complex standalone configuration.
What are the key benefits of the 85 dB sound emission?
The 85 dB sound emission ensures the alarm is audible even in noisy environments like hallways, lobbies, or industrial areas. This clear, high-decibel alert immediately draws attention to security breaches, acting as both a deterrent to unauthorized access and a prompt for staff response, improving overall security effectiveness.
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