The Steinel IS 2180 ECO is a wall mounted outdoor PIR motion sensor that switches lighting on only when it detects movement. It has a 180° detection angle and a reach of up to 12 m. It switches a total load of up to 2000 W, including up to 350 W of LED lighting. The light-on time is adjustable from 10 seconds to 15 minutes. The twilight threshold is adjustable from 2 to 2000 lux. It is rated IP54 for outdoor use. It measures approximately 55 × 78 × 120 mm. It is part of the Steinel Professional Line and carries a 5 year warranty. It comes in white or black.
Key Features
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180° detection with up to 12 m reach for paths, driveways and entrances.
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Up to 2000 W switching load including up to 350 W of LED fittings.
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Adjustable time from 10 seconds to 15 minutes.
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Adjustable twilight threshold from 2 to 2000 lux.
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IP54 rated protected against dust and splashing water for outdoor walls.
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Swivelling sensor head and masking to avoid unwanted triggers from roads or neighbouring property.
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Generous terminal space and clear markings for quicker wiring.
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Steinel Professional Line with a 5 year warranty.
Specifications
| Brand |
Steinel |
| Model |
IS 2180 ECO |
| Sensor type |
Passive infrared (PIR) |
| Detection angle |
180° |
| Reach |
Up to 12 m |
| Maximum load |
2000 W total, maximum 350 W LED |
| Time setting |
10 seconds to 15 minutes |
| Twilight setting |
2 to 2000 lux |
| IP rating |
IP54 |
| Approximate size |
55 × 78 × 120 mm |
| Mounting |
Wall |
| Colours |
White (IS2180WHITE), black (IS2180) |
| Warranty |
5 years |
Where to Use It
- Front doors and porches.
- Driveways and parking bays.
- Side passages and garden paths.
- Bin areas.
- Small commercial entrances and loading doors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the range of the Steinel IS 2180 ECO?
A: Up to 12 m, across a 180° detection angle.
Q: Will the Steinel IS 2180 ECO work with LED lights?
A: Yes. It switches up to 350 W of LED lighting, within a total load of up to 2000 W.
Q: Is the Steinel IS 2180 ECO suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes. It is rated IP54, which means it is protected against dust and splashing water from any direction.
Q: How long do the lights stay on after movement?
A: Between 10 seconds and 15 minutes, set on the sensor. The twilight threshold is adjustable from 2 to 2000 lux.
Q: Can I stop it picking up cars on the road?
A: Yes. The sensor head swivels and the detection zone can be masked to cut out areas you do not want covered.
Q: What warranty does the Steinel IS 2180 ECO have?
A: 5 years. It is part of the Steinel Professional Line.
Q: Do I need an electrician to fit it?
A: Yes. It is wired into the outdoor lighting circuit. In Ireland, fixed mains wiring should be done by a registered electrician.
Q: Where can I buy a Steinel outdoor PIR sensor in Ireland?
A: From Shamrock Electrical at shamrockelectrical.ie, with free delivery to every county in the Republic of Ireland from the first euro. You can also collect from our store in Greenogue Business Park, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
Every order ships with free delivery from the very first euro, with no minimum spend and no threshold to reach. New customers take 10 percent off a first order. Trade pricing is not shown online, so if you are buying for a job or a contract, call us on 01 401 9907 or email sales@shamrockelectrical.ie for your rate. We are an Irish owned electrical supplier based in Greenogue Business Park, Rathcoole, just off the N7 and well positioned for the M50.