Description
The Viking R6 Solar Swing Gate Operator is a solar-powered residential gate opener designed for off-grid homes, rural properties, vacation homes, and remote entrances. It delivers secure, hands-free access without relying on regular electrical power, combining built-in solar management with smooth, reliable motion for gates up to 14 ft long and 700 lb.
- Maximum gate capacity: Supports gates up to 14 ft long and 700 lb, with a 120° opening angle and a steady opening speed of 13–16 seconds per 90° for dependable daily cycles.
- Power management: Integrated 12-volt power management system optimizes solar regulators to maximize energy use and reliability in varying sunlight conditions.
- V-Flex Solar: Soft start and soft stop deliver gentle, precise gate movement, reducing wear and extending the life of components.
- Battery-ready chassis: Generous internal space fits a 35Ah battery without a separate enclosure, simplifying installation and maintenance.
- Adaptive motor control: Dynamically adjusts performance to different loads and temperatures for consistent operation across seasons.
- Safety & compliance: UL 325 Class I compliant with lightning protection, anti-tailgating features, and both fail secure and fail-safe options to balance security and safety.
- Power options & charging: Built-in 3A solar charger with support for 24VDC accessory power up to 750mA; sleep current as low as 19mA for energy efficiency.
- Monitoring & display: On-board display and built-in voltmeter, plus two monitoring inputs that can support up to four devices per input for flexible control.
- Reliability in outages: Designed with multiple power outage options to keep access smooth even during grid interruptions.
- Manual & maintenance: Mechanical manual release provides emergency operation and straightforward maintenance, ensuring access when needed.
- Warranty: Backed by a 3-year manufacturer’s warranty for long-term peace of mind.
With the Viking R6 Solar Swing Gate Operator, you gain dependable, off-grid gate automation that stands up to diverse climates—from cold winters to hot summers. It’s ideal for rural properties, vacation homes, and remote entrances where electrical wiring is impractical, offering secure access control with precise, quiet operation. The integrated charging, battery-ready design, and comprehensive safety features streamline installation and everyday use, so you enjoy automated, hands-free entry without the hassle of external enclosures or extra components. In short, this solar gate operator delivers reliable performance, thoughtful safety, and real-world usability for off-grid lifestyles.