Bircher Herkules 2E Microwave Motion Detector Manuals & Support

The Bircher Herkules 2E is a microwave motion detector for industrial doors. It can mask out cross traffic and tell people from vehicles, so it can stand in for a loop.

Maximum range is 82 ft from a mounting height of 6.5 to 23 ft. The RC Duo 2 remote unlocks the full set of programming functions.

Buy the Hercules (Herkules 2E)

Identify your model

The Herkules 2E mounts above the door, aimed at the approach. The RC Duo 2 remote is sold separately.

Key specs

Detection	Microwave motion
Range	Up to 82 ft
Mounting height	6.5 to 23 ft
Features	Cross traffic masking, people or vehicle

Manuals and documents

Installation Manual

Herkules 2E Installation Instructions
8 pages View PDF: Herkules 2E Installation Instructions (opens in a new tab)

Spec Sheet

Herkules 2E Spec Sheet
4 pages View PDF: Herkules 2E Spec Sheet (opens in a new tab)

Troubleshooting

Door opens for cross traffic

Turn on cross traffic masking.
Tilt the sensor toward the approach lane.

No detection

Check the mounting height and angle.
Check the supply voltage.

Common questions

Yes, for many industrial door openings.

The RC Duo 2 remote is needed for the full set of programming functions.

6.5 to 23 ft.

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