Description
The DoorKing 9024-381 Sliding Gate Opener is a solar-powered gate automation solution designed for both residential and commercial properties. It operates exclusively on solar energy, delivering dependable performance for gates up to 1,000 lbs and 40 feet in length.
- Motor Power: 1/2 HP Quadra Drive DC motor delivers smooth, reliable operation for heavy gates.
- Gate Capacity: Supports gates up to 1,000 lbs and 40 ft long.
- Solar Power Operation: Runs solely on solar power with the 2000-070 Solar Kit or compatible systems.
- Battery Backup: Built-in batteries provide up to 150 cycles when fully charged; 18 Ah batteries recommended for extended use.
- Control & Positioning: Adjustable chain-driven limit nuts for precise gate positioning; auto-close timer adjustable 1–30 seconds.
- Durability: 3/16-inch steel frame with corrosion protection and a 1/4-inch polypropylene cover for weather resistance.
- Safety Compliance: Monitored entrapment protection devices (Type B1 or B2) required; meets ANSI/CAN/UL 325 standards.
- Operating Environment: Functional across -10°F to 140°F (-23°C to 62°C) for year-round performance.
- Speed: Gate moves at approximately 1 ft/sec for smooth, predictable operation.
- Installation & Compatibility: Designed to work with solar kits and standard installations; suitable for both residential and commercial settings.
This eco-friendly solution reduces energy costs and environmental impact by eliminating the need for traditional AC power, while the built-in battery backup keeps access flowing during cloudy days or brief outages. The rugged construction and UL 325–compliant safety features provide peace of mind for property managers and homeowners alike, enabling secure, hands-free operation with customizable auto-close timing. Ideal for remote entrances, gated communities, HOAs, and commercial properties, the DoorKing 9024-381 delivers sustainable reliability without compromising performance.