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Gate Opener Selection
Which Gate Opener is right for your installation? Your gate opener choice is made more simple by considering four factors (in addition to swing vs. sliding):
- Size of Gate
- Weight of Gate
- Frequency of Use
- Power Requirements
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Gate Type |
Max Weight & Length
(per leaf) |
Frequency of Use |
Gate Opener |
Power |
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SWING GATES |
550 lbs or 16 ft |
light |
|
DC / Solar |
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850 lbs or 18 ft |
light to moderate |
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DC / Solar |
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400 lbs and 12 ft |
light to moderate |
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DC / Solar |
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550 lbs and 16 ft |
light to moderate |
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DC / Solar |
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1000 lbs and 20 ft |
moderate to heavy |
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DC / Solar |
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SLIDE GATES |
500 lbs and 30 ft |
light to moderate |
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DC / Solar |
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500 lbs and 30 ft |
light to moderate |
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DC / Solar |
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1000 lbs and 30 ft |
moderate to heavy |
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DC / Solar |
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1000 lbs and 30 ft |
moderate to heavy |
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DC / Solar |
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Please keep in mind that the material and structure of each gate as well as the location and climate where the gate is installed create a unique situation particular to each gate operator application.
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