In the first video I installed the chain, sprocket and motor setup. In this second video, I setup the relay and proximity sensors to trigger the automatic start stop as a proof of concept and now I can decide how to move forward with this for the permanent setup.
I don’t do affiliate links 🙂 these are just links to the items I have used for interest sake:
Relay: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B07SL9NK5X?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title
Proximity switches:
NC: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B071W941GB?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title
NO: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B071FR3QVB?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title
12V DC - bizzare that the title of this states 24v ac but it is absolutely a 24v dc supply: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B0D1GN7VHQ?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title
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