Gate drive for swing gates: types and details of installation

Of course, choose a model of such a device as the gate drive for swing gates, and order their installation better in professional workshops. Modern modifications of the device are selected in accordance with the specifics of the object, the configuration of the gate itself and the power of operation.

The gate drive for swing gates is divided into types and depending on the principle of operation and the method of installation. Therefore, when choosing it is advised to pay attention to the technical characteristics of the product.

Krono series from the Italian company Came

The drives for the Came Krono swing gates are robust in design, protected by an aluminum body.

It protects the engine from negative influences that cause deformation of the system and corrosion. The drive works smoothly and noiselessly, and modern features of the mechanism are a guarantee of comfort and ease of use. Automation with ease adapts to any architectural forms. Actuators of this series have an electric microswitch of extreme positions, which regulates the system of opening and closing the gate.

Ati

A series from the company Came - a drive on an electromechanical basis, relating to the linear type. They meet the highest requirements for reliability. The design allows the use of products on large gates. They do not need frequent maintenance and internal regulation. On the actuators there are limit switches that provide precise control of the opening angle of the leaf. The integrated unit monitors the consistency of all functions. Low voltage is required for power supply. In case of interference, the speed of the wings is controlled automatically.

Fast

The series from the manufacturer Came is designed for the gates of the swing construction, which are installed in the opening width of 4.6 m. The width of the flaps should not be more than 2.3 m. The drive is equipped with a hinge lever. It is mounted on columns.

Drives on the automation of this series are easy to operate and install. The design provides an unlocking system (a special handle), through which you can open the gate quickly even in the absence of electricity. The handle has a protection against burglary.

The control unit manages all operations and regulates the speed of the wicket when opening and closing. The valves stop or change their direction in the event of interference.

Ferni

These models are the best solution for gates weighing from 400 to 800 kg with a leaf length of up to 2 m with pillars of large size. In this case, the installation distance between the support on which the device is mounted and the axis of rotation of the wicket is 380 mm. For power, low voltage is needed, which enables the user to operate the device intensively. The control unit acts as a regulator of the speed of movement of the leaflets, clearly regulates the effort in the engine. In the event of interference, the movement of the gate changes its direction.

Frog

Actuators on an automatic basis from the manufacturer Came are applicable for any type of swing construction. Their special scheme allows the gate to operate automatically. Models in this series are the best solution for stylized wings that have an original appearance.

The drives have an underground type of installation. The modern technology used in the development of devices makes them safe and durable. The basis of the mechanism is high quality material. The devices operate smoothly and without noise. They are equipped with a manual unlocking system in case of unforeseen situations.

Amico

The Amico series, designed for automatic swing gates, whose drive is installed in points with a high level of patency and cargo turnover, are highly functional. They are applicable for the gate of light construction.

Made of lightweight materials. They are used in industry, at guarded facilities, in offices, parking lots, etc. The work of the devices is characterized by uninterrupted operation and stability. The devices function even in severe weather conditions, which provides a well thought-out design made of high quality materials. The drives for the Amico range door meet all the world standards of quality and reliability. They are unified and very convenient to use.

Moby series from Nice

Any Nice drive for swing gates of the Moby series is used for intensive loads. Depending on the model, they are mounted on the gate, the width of which is 3-5 m. Devices are used in a variety of areas, starting with industrial enterprises and pumping private property. In this range, there are designs with a motor power level of 24 V at constant current supply. They have a built-in magnetic decoder, which makes the device hardy for an uninterrupted load.

High stability of the device to adverse environmental conditions provides a robust drive housing, the basis of which is aluminum with polymer spraying. Design details made of bronze provide protection, safety and long life of the device. The unique design of the device is a smooth and silent operation.

Wingo

The Wingo series drives from the Nice manufacturer are also used for the swing gate. The devices of this series are mounted on gates weighing up to 400 kg and with a leaf width of not more than 1.8 m (model WG 4000). In addition, the model Wg5000 is applicable for gates weighing up to 500 kg. The length of the leaf is up to 3.5 m.

All devices are of the type, such as a linear drive for swing gates. They are compact and unobtrusive, so they are suitable for gates with any design.

Pluto

The Nice drives of the Pluto series are designed for gates with a leaf width of 3-5 m (Pluto 4000 and Pluto 5000). These are linear drives that are compact. They are installed on the surface of the leaflets almost imperceptibly.

All parts that move are made of bronze and steel alloy, which is a guarantee of high strength and stability of the product. The drives feature silent operation and smooth running. This series is designed for frequent use on objects of different purposes.

Hyppo 7000

In this series there are two designs for swing gates with a leaf width of up to 3 m. They are equipped with high stands. The drives of these models are applicable to industrial facilities, as well as in private domains.

• Gate drive for swing gates Hyppo 7005 is an electromechanical device with a non-reversible design. The power supply is 230 V with a variable supply of current. The device contains a built-in limit switch, which is responsible for both opening and closing.
• Gate drive for swing gates Hyppo 7024 operates on the basis of electromechanics. Equipped with a nonreversible drive and a motor with a power rating of 24 V with constant current supply. This model is designed for intensive operation.

Any drive for swing gates to the outside of this series is very easy to install, does not require welding and does not need a complex service. The basis of all the details are metal alloys. The device is equipped with a resistant to damage or shock the body, so the device is durable and will last a long time.

Pop

Automation systems from firm Nice are designed for wickets, the design of which assumes one leaf. The gates must be light, up to 2 m in length. The devices are electromechanical, non-reversible, with a hinged-type drive. Used for outdoor installation and do not require complex work and welding applications. Due to its compactness can be mounted on any type of columns (167 mm). The motor is powered by 24 V DC. The devices are ideal for a high level of operation.

Intelligent electronics devices allow you to monitor any interference on the path of the wicket. When obstacles are detected, the doors are blocked. There is an opportunity to carry out an additional complete set with storage batteries, which makes the design independent of static sources of energy.

Metro

The Metro series from the Nice manufacturer is presented as a device with an underground type of installation. Applicable for gates with a width of up to 3.5 m. The series includes four models, including a non-reversible mechanical design, suitable for large loads with a motor power level of 24 V at constant current supply. The magnetic encoder is included in the set. In addition, the Metro line includes four models of drives equipped with a reinforced foundation box with a wall thickness of 2.5 mm. Its outer layer is made of durable high quality steel. The internal parts are made of bronze. The devices have an unlocking mechanism. This is a metal key that is included in the swing gate drive kit.

Drive for the gate with your own hands

Automatic devices from the Italian manufacturers Came and Nice, Russian products from the firm "Dorhan" have a fairly high cost. Therefore, it is worth considering how to make the device yourself. So you can save a significant amount. Is it possible?

What is needed?

What does it take to make a drive? Swing gates with their own hands to make it almost impossible, but the automation to them - quite. You will need:

• Two activators, equipped with engines of anchor type. They are mounted on the calculated place.
• Mounting drive, which is performed in such a way that the opening angle of the wicket is 180 degrees.
• Activators that can ensure the closing of the valves in any situation (if the sensors are not available, the speed of the leaflets will vary).

The drive for swing gates with their own hands is not so easy. Therefore, it is advisable to buy and install by their own means the design of factory manufacturing.

Installation instructions

The installation instructions assume the following actions:

• It is necessary to mark the place for fastening the device to the columns in accordance with the dimensions of the installation specified in the technical passport.
• It is necessary to fix the mounting bracket. The fixing method is chosen depending on the material of the column.
• A direct lever is installed and the motor is fixed.
• In its place, twist the curved lever. To it fix the front bracket.
• The control of the device and the correct functioning of the elements responsible for safety and unlocking are carried out.
• The front bracket is fixed to the leaf by means of screws. For this purpose, two holes are drilled at the places marked in advance.
• Limit switches are regulated . Before this, the drive must be unlocked and the gate open manually.
• Valves should be completely closed. In this case, the limit switch unit must occupy the desired position. The screw of the end block should be relaxed if necessary.
• After the device is locked, a current is connected. The mechanism is checked: the gate needs to be opened and closed several times. If necessary, fine tuning is carried out, and the screws are tightened.
• It remains to connect the remote control in the form of a remote control with a key fob.