Our rain sensors automatically trigger your skylight to close at the first sign of rain. Solar Powered “Fresh Air” Skylights : The Logical Choice for Any Home. A rain sensor is built in to close the unit in the event that inclement weather . IFTTT example: motorized skylight and window openers can be triggered to close with our rain sensing sytem.
It uses the same sensing principle used in millions of automotive rain sensing. Close a skylight at the first sign of rain, and open it when it stops raining .
Unit senses moisture beading on the plate and sends a signal to the skylight control to close the skylight. As for rain detection, there must be existing sensors that do this. Have a look for things used with weather stations, they often have tipping . All prices regularly price checked.
All windows fully guaranteed. The Velux electric skylight is the ideal daylighting solution for overhead applications. Consisting of a winding rod and a rain sensor , the wind and rain detector alerts the Skycom CE control unit which then closes the SHE skylight (s). When even a single drop of rain hits this small circuit boar it instantly signals the skylight motor to close the skylight and keep out . Continue reading Skylight rain sensor