Installation Tools & Supplies
- $67.21SKU: AL-18-2ST-1000CCA
Security Dynamics AL-18-2ST-1000CCA Alarm Wire 18/2 Stranded 1000 ' CCA White Pull Box
- 18 AWG, 2-conductor stranded construction for flexibility and ease of installation
- Copper Clad Aluminum (CCA) conductor — cost-effective alternative for alarm and low-voltage wiring applications
- 1,000 feet supplied in a pull box for tangle-free, efficient cable pulls
- White jacket for standard installation in residential and commercial security systems
- Suitable for connecting motion detectors, door and window contacts, sirens, keypads, and other alarm devices
$67.21Low Price Guarantee - $106.00SKU: SF133GK
Alpha SF133GK Pack of 5 Rubber Gaskets Only
- Pack of 5 rubber gaskets for convenient stock and multi-station installations
- Required accessory for achieving a proper water-resistant seal on SF133 stations
- Designed to protect the SF133 in showers, bathrooms, tub rooms, and other wet environments
- Precision-fit gaskets engineered specifically for the SF133 station housing
- Simple installation — no special tools required
$106.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,148.00SKU: 1895-054
DoorKing 1895-054 Cable UFL-SMA 3.7"
- 3.7" length is specifically dimensioned for the internal cable routing within the DoorKing housing in which this cable is used — a too-short cable will not reach and a too-long cable will create excess coil that can degrade RF performance
- Genuine DoorKing OEM cable ensuring correct connector types, impedance, and cable length for the specific internal RF routing application
- Replacement cable for systems where the original pigtail has been damaged, kinked at the U.FL connector (a common failure point), or requires replacement during board service
$2,148.00Low Price Guarantee - $2.74SKU: 2600-292
DoorKing 2600-292 Screw Truss Head 8-32 x 3/8
- Truss head profile provides a wide, low-profile bearing surface for secure clamping of sheet metal panels and plastic components
- 8-32 thread provides greater tensile strength and stripping resistance than 6-32 — used in higher-load fastening locations within DoorKing enclosures and housings
- Used in DoorKing gate operator and access control enclosure assemblies
- Genuine DoorKing OEM hardware ensuring correct thread specification and head type
$2.74Low Price Guarantee - $2.86SKU: 2600-288
DoorKing 2600-288 Screw Truss Head Stainless Steel 6-32 x 3/8
- Stainless steel material provides superior corrosion resistance compared to zinc-plated steel fasteners
- Truss head profile provides a wide, low-profile clamping surface suited for thin sheet metal and plastic panel assemblies, distributing clamping load without pull-through
- Used in DoorKing gate operator housings, traffic control systems, and other assemblies where outdoor-rated fasteners are required
- Genuine DoorKing OEM fastener
$2.86Low Price Guarantee - $2.62SKU: 1804-016
DoorKing 1804-012 Screw Truss Head 6-32 x 3/16"
- Truss head profile provides a wide, low-profile clamping surface suited for thin sheet metal, plastic housings, and faceplate assemblies where pull-through resistance is important
- Used in DoorKing telephone entry, access control, and gate operator enclosure assemblies
- Genuine DoorKing OEM hardware ensuring correct thread specification, head type, and material for the intended application
- Small consumable hardware item
$2.62Low Price Guarantee - $2.76SKU: 1804-012
DoorKing 1804-012 Screw Nylon Pan Head 6-32x3/16
- Non-conductive nylon construction provides electrical isolation between the screw and the mounted component or board
- Pan head profile provides a flat bearing surface for secure fastening without cutting into plastic or PCB surfaces
- Used in DoorKing telephone entry and access control system assemblies where non-conductive fastening is required
- Genuine DoorKing OEM hardware ensuring correct material, thread specification, and head type for the specific application
- Small consumable hardware item
$2.76Low Price Guarantee - $2.10SKU: 2616-089
DoorKing 2616-089 Set Screw 1/2-20x1/2"
- 1/2" diameter provides substantially greater holding force than 3/8" set screws
- Fine thread (20 TPI) provides precise depth control and strong vibration resistance
- Headless profile allows the screw to sit flush with or recessed below the component surface, eliminating protrusion hazards on rotating assemblies
- Typically installed with a hex key (Allen key) into a pre-tapped hole in a sprocket hub, collar, or coupling
$2.10Low Price Guarantee - $0.84SKU: 2616-087
DoorKing 2616-087 Set Screw 3/8-24x3/8"
- Headless profile allows the screw to be driven flush with or below the surface of the threaded component, eliminating protrusion that could catch on moving parts
- Used in DoorKing gate operator drive train assemblies to lock sprockets, hubs, or rotating collars to shafts in slide or swing gate operator mechanisms
- Typically installed with a hex key (Allen key) into a pre-tapped hole in the mating component
- Genuine DoorKing OEM fastener
$0.84Low Price Guarantee
Installation Tools & Supplies Frequently Asked Questions
What tools do I need to install a surveillance camera?
To install a surveillance camera, you'll typically need a drill, screwdriver, and various installation tools like cable strippers and crimpers. Additionally, having a level and measuring tape can help ensure proper placement. Depending on the type of camera, you may also need specific cables, connectors, and mounting hardware, which are often included in the camera kit.
How do I choose the right cable for my surveillance system?
The right cable for a surveillance system depends on the camera type and distance from the recording device. Common options include coaxial cables for analog cameras and Ethernet cables for IP cameras. Ensure the cable is compatible with your system's specifications, such as gauge and shielding type, to maintain video quality and prevent interference.
What is the purpose of a keystone jack in surveillance installation?
A keystone jack is used to connect cables in a structured wiring system, providing a secure and organized way to connect surveillance cameras to networking equipment. It allows for easy insertion and removal of cables, facilitating maintenance and upgrades. Using keystone jacks can help manage cable clutter and improve the overall aesthetics of your installation.
Do I need special tools for terminating alarm wire?
Yes, terminating alarm wire requires specific tools, such as a wire stripper, crimper, and possibly a punch-down tool for connecting wires to terminals. These tools ensure proper connections and minimize signal loss, which is crucial for the reliability of your alarm system. Using the right tools can also prevent damage to the wires during the termination process.
What should I consider when selecting installation supplies for my surveillance system?
When selecting installation supplies, consider the type of surveillance system, the environment (indoor or outdoor), and the distance between components. Look for high-quality cables, connectors, and tools that match the specifications of your cameras and recording devices. Additionally, ensure that the supplies are compatible with the installation location to avoid issues like signal loss or physical damage.









