1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Gira Motion Sensor Attachment 537466. Designed for reliable movement detection, this sensor is suitable for both commercial and personal use, enhancing security and convenience in various environments.
Key features of the Gira Motion Sensor Attachment 537466 include:
- Reliable movement detection for enhanced security.
- Easy to integrate into existing electrical systems.
- Durable construction from a quality manufacturer.

Figure 1: Front view of the Gira Motion Sensor Attachment 537466. This image displays the sensor's compact design and the primary detection area, highlighting its white finish suitable for various interior decors.
2. Setup and Installation
The Gira Motion Sensor Attachment 537466 is designed for wall mounting and requires a corded electric power source. Professional installation by a qualified electrician is recommended to ensure safety and proper functionality.
2.1 Safety Precautions
- Always disconnect power at the main circuit breaker before beginning any installation work.
- Ensure all wiring complies with local electrical codes and regulations.
- Do not install in locations with excessive moisture or extreme temperatures.
2.2 Mounting Instructions
- Choose a suitable wall location that provides an unobstructed view of the area to be monitored. Consider the sensor's maximum range of 10 meters.
- Mark the drilling points on the wall using the sensor's mounting plate as a template.
- Drill holes and insert appropriate wall plugs if necessary.
- Secure the mounting plate to the wall using screws.
2.3 Wiring Instructions
- Connect the electrical wires to the sensor terminals according to the wiring diagram provided with the product packaging (not shown here). Ensure correct polarity and secure connections.
- Carefully place the sensor unit onto the mounted plate, ensuring all wires are tucked away safely.
- Secure the sensor to the mounting plate, typically by snapping it into place or tightening small screws.
- Restore power at the main circuit breaker.

Figure 2: Detailed view of the Gira Motion Sensor Attachment 537466. This image provides a closer look at the sensor's internal optics and detection elements, visible through its protective cover, indicating its sophisticated design for accurate motion sensing.
3. Operating the Motion Sensor
Once properly installed and powered, the Gira Motion Sensor Attachment 537466 will automatically begin detecting movement within its specified range. The sensor is designed for continuous operation.
3.1 Detection Area
The sensor has a maximum detection range of 10 meters. The detection pattern is typically conical or fan-shaped, covering a wide area in front of the sensor. Avoid placing large obstructions directly in front of the sensor that could block its field of view.
3.2 Sensitivity and Time Settings (if applicable)
Depending on the specific model variant, the sensor may feature adjustable sensitivity and time delay settings. Refer to the detailed product documentation or the markings on the device itself for instructions on how to adjust these parameters, if available. These settings typically control how easily the sensor triggers and for how long it remains active after detecting motion.
4. Maintenance
The Gira Motion Sensor Attachment 537466 requires minimal maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
4.1 Cleaning
- Periodically wipe the sensor lens and casing with a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the sensor.
- Ensure the sensor is clean and free from dust or debris that could obstruct its detection capabilities.
4.2 Inspection
- Occasionally inspect the sensor for any visible damage or loose connections.
- If any damage is observed, disconnect power and contact a qualified technician for repair or replacement.
5. Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your Gira Motion Sensor Attachment 537466, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Sensor not detecting movement. |
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| Sensor triggers too frequently or not at all. |
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| Sensor light (if applicable) stays on constantly. |
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If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Gira customer support or a qualified electrician.
6. Specifications
Below are the technical specifications for the Gira Motion Sensor Attachment 537466:
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gira |
| Model Number | 537466 |
| Manufacturer | GIRA Giersiepen GmbH & Co. KG |
| Product Dimensions | 50 x 50 x 28 cm |
| Item Weight | 110 g (0.11 Kilograms) |
| Colour | White |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Plug Profile | Wandmontage (Wall Mounting) |
| Usage | Commercial and personal use |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Maximum Range | 10 Metres |
| Date First Available | 16 Sept. 2018 |





