Quick Guide

BUILD & CUSTOMIZE
Select Your Beams
Select beams by distance and
features. All OPTEX beams can be
mounted in the AX-TW enclosures.
Beam models are based on
detection distance for outdoor
ratings (indoors can be doubled). Do
you need adjustable frequencies?
Double stacked or single?
Pre-Assembly
When a site plan is provided, OPTEX technicians will pre-assemble our photo-
electric beams and tower enclosures to match your customers’ specications. As
long as a site plan is provided, this service will not be charged.
Select Enclosure
Height
OPTEX oers 2 enclosure options
for mounting beams: 1) Double-
sided, for multiple beginning/
ending points or long distances, and
2) Single-sided, for point-to-point
applications. Once you’ve decided
on the teams, select the option that
best ts your application.
Choose Accessories
Depending on the environmental
conditions, applications and security
level, OPTEX oers accessories to
enhance your perimeter system.
Mounting brackets set in concrete/
asphalt, heaters, and anti-climb
tampers are all examples of
accessories for your beam enclosure.
Choosing Beam
Mounting Enclosure
OPTEX oers 2 enclosure options
for mounting beams: 1) Double-
sided, for multiple beginning/
ending points or long distances, and
2) Single-sided, for point-to-point
applications. Once you’ve decided
on the teams, select the option that
best ts your application.
3’3”
6’6”
STEP 1
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STEP 4
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