Description
The DoorKing 6500-384 1HP Swing Gate Operator is a heavy-duty commercial opener designed to command gates up to 22 feet long and 800 pounds per leaf. As the primary operator in dual-gate systems, it delivers robust power, built-in control, and industrial-grade durability for high-traffic entrances.
- Powerful 1 HP continuous-duty motor: Delivers reliable power for long, heavy gates, supporting leaves up to 22 ft and 800 lb each.
- Built-in control board for standalone or tandem operation: Enables quick setup and seamless pairing with a secondary unit (6500-385) to form a dual-gate system.
- Magnetic limit sensing: Provides precise, non-mechanical gate positioning, reducing wear and maintenance needs.
- Breakaway hub: Absorbs impact to protect internal gearing and extend the operator’s service life.
- Dual-arm articulating linkage: Ensures smooth, rapid gate travel with balanced motion across gate leaves.
- Split housing enclosure: Allows convenient servicing and wiring access without removing the cover.
- Weather-resistant build: Steel frame and polypropylene housing withstand outdoor conditions for long-term durability.
- UL 325 compliant (with approved safety devices) and ETL Listed: Meets essential safety standards for commercial gate operations when paired with proper safety equipment.
- Pad-mounted installation: Flexible mounting option suitable for a variety of site layouts.
- Gearbox: 60:1 worm gear in a sealed oil bath for durable, quiet operation.
- Opening angle & speed: 90° opening in 12–14 seconds for efficient traffic flow.
- Unit specs: Gate capacity up to 22 ft and 800 lb per leaf; Motor 1 HP, continuous-duty, 115 VAC; Temperature range 10°F–115°F (-12°C to 62°C); Housing: Polypropylene split cover; Power type: AC; Compliance: UL 325, ETL Listed; Compatible secondary: 6500-385 for tandem configurations.
The DoorKing 6500-384 is designed for reliability in industrial and commercial environments. Its high-torque 1 HP motor handles heavy gates with ease, while the magnetic limit system offers precise positioning without mechanical wear. The breakaway hub and rugged split housing protect critical components from daily impacts and simplify service during maintenance windows. Use it as the master operator in a tandem setup or as a standalone unit in single-gate installations. When paired with the 6500-385 tandem unit, it enables scalable, dual-gate configurations that keep high-traffic entrances moving smoothly. Ideal for warehouses, campuses, parking facilities, and other heavy-use properties, this operator combines power, safety, and longevity in a compact, weather-ready package.