September 17, 2016

Operators For Commercial Gate Automation

Automation & Security provide a wide range of commercial gate operation units according to the client’s individual needs.

Skilled staff will handle all aspects of gate automation from delivery to install, supply, fit and maintenance on all of the gate motors and operators they undertake. All gate systems come with a wide range of operating solutions whether it’s underground operators or gate mounted control panels.

Underground Gate Operators

Underground gate operators not only help keep the aesthetics of the gate intact, but they also act as an extra layer of security, as the unit is inaccessible to intruders. With this method the hinge extends outside of the operator box which controls the gate mechanism.

How Underground Units Work

Underground gate operators work on the principle that the operating box is positioned at the base of a pier or post of the gate. These types are units are usually suitable for Timber, Steel and Aluminium gates. There are two types of underground gate motor available, either a) Electro-Mechanical, b) Hydraulic. These types of gate motors handle a wide range of gate strength or weight. A site surveyor will be able to advise further.

Sliding Operators

Sliding gate operators are easy to install via Automation & Security. These can be either added to an existing or new gate. The gate motor is both silent and smooth in operation and will fit in with your existing gate design.

Above The Ground Operators

Sometimes, underground motors are not a viable option on a surface operator is needed. The gate operators are designed so not to change the aesthetics of the gate, whilst still keeping your property safe and secure.

Emergency Override

All of the gate motors installed by Automation & Security are fitted with a manual override that can be accessed via an emergency or power failure.
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