26 November 2021

Best Motors for Sliding Gates

Do you know which are the best sliding gate motors? Are you looking for a specific model for your gate with excellent features and performance? Discover our production to better orient yourself in your choice.

What are the best sliding gate motors?

There are many models of motors for sliding gates, this is because each gate has certain physical characteristics that require different power.

For over 30 years our company has been dealing with automation for every type of gate, producing all the components in our headquarters to create the best motors for sliding gates, safe and of quality.

We know the true value of Made in Italy production and we always aim for quality by making motors with the best materials, to ensure a long-lasting product.

To help you make your decision, you need to know that two factors determine the choice of the sliding gate motor: the frequency of use and the weight of the leaf.

Once these two parameters have been defined, you can move more decisively towards choosing the best sliding gate motor that meets your needs.

VDS Automation: the best motors for sliding gates

Our production of motors for sliding gates consists of different models designed and manufactured for every need with different degrees of power and resistance, necessary to support the opening and closing movement of each sliding gate.

In detail we present our best motors for sliding gates with all the detailed features.

1-SIMPLY230V 24V gearmotor for gates up to 600 kg:

  • Painted die-cast aluminum gearmotor
  • Machined from solid steel and cast iron gears
  • Mechanical parts lubricated with lithium grease against corrosion, oxidation and rust
  • Maximum silent operation
  • High performance electric motor
  • Lever release with personalized key
  • Available with and without encoder
  • Electronic torque regulation
  • Pre-wiring and easy programming software
  • Available with or without control equipment
  • Control equipment container with aerstop seal against humidity and insects
  • Anti-crushing device (EN 12453), speed slowdowns (EN 12453)
  • Optional battery back-up kit
  • Power supply 230Vac – 24Vcc

2-CARRERA230V-24V gearmotor for gates up to 1000Kg:

  • Painted die-cast aluminum gearmotor
  • Machined from solid steel and cast iron gears
  • Mechanical parts lubricated with lithium grease against corrosion, oxidation and rust
  • Maximum silent operation
  • High performance electric motor
  • Lever release with personalized key
  • Available with and without encoder
  • Electronic torque regulation
  • Pre-wiring and easy programming software
  • Available with or without control equipment
  • Container for control equipment with aerstop seal against humidity and insects
  • Anti-crushing device (EN 12453), speed slowdowns (EN 12453)
  • Optional battery back-up kit
  • Power supply 230Vac – 24Vcc

3-AG FUTURE230V-380V gearmotor for gates up to 1800 Kg:

  • Gearmotor casing in painted die-cast aluminum
  • Machined from solid steel and cast iron gears
  • Stator and mechanical parts in oil bath – excluding the 800kg version. Grease lubricated
  • Version with or without control unit
  • Control unit with radio receiver and antenna, in a special container with aerstop seal to protect against humidity and insects
  • Pre-wiring and easy programming software
  • High performance electric motor
  • Manual lever release with personalized key
  • Electronic torque regulation
  • Maximum silent operation
  • Anti-crushing device (EN 12453) and speed slowdowns (EN 12453)
  • 1800 kg three-phase version with inverter control unit with soft star – soft stop function
  • Power supply 230Vac – 380Vac

4-AT PLUS230V-380V gearmotor for gates up to 2500 Kg:

  • Gearmotor casing in painted die-cast aluminum
  • Machined from solid steel and cast iron gears
  • Stator and mechanical parts in oil bath
  • Version with or without control unit
  • Control unit with radio receiver and antenna, in a special container with aerstop seal to protect against humidity and insects
  • Pre-wiring and easy programming software
  • High performance electric motor
  • Mechanical limit switch
  • Manual lever release with personalized key
  • Electronic torque regulation
  • Maximum silent operation
  • Anti-crushing device (EN 12453) and speed slowdowns (EN 12453)
  • Power supply 230Vac – 380Vac

5-TOM230Δ – 400Y VAC gearmotor for gates up to 5000 Kg:

  • Gearmotor casing in painted steel and stainless steel, cover in abs
  • Machined from solid steel and bronze gears
  • Air-cooled motor and gearbox in oil bath
  • Version with or without control unit
  • External control unit with watertight box
  • High performance electric motor
  • Version with mechanical limit switch
  • Manual release with hexagonal key
  • Maximum silent operation
  • Motor not equipped with mechanical clutch, equip with appropriate safety equipment
  • Engine door safety microswitch
  • Three-phase electric motor 230 – 400Y Vac

6-SLIM VULCAN230V-24V gearmotor for gates up to 250 Kg:

  • 24V motor with encoder / 230V motor without encoder
  • Operation also without mechanical limit switch
  • High performance electric motor
  • Maximum silent operation
  • Control unit with radio receiver and antenna, in a special container with aerstop seal to protect against humidity and insects
  • Easy programming software
  • Manual release with hexagonal key
  • Electronic torque regulation
  • Anti-crushing device (EN 12453) and speed slowdowns (EN 12453)
  • Anti blackout battery kit
  • Power supply 230Vac – 24Vcc

7-GEKO230V gearmotor for gates up to 400 kg:

  • Painted die-cast aluminum gearmotor
  • Machined from solid steel and cast iron gears
  • Mechanical parts lubricated with lithium grease against corrosion, oxidation and rust
  • Maximum silent operation
  • High performance electric motor
  • Lever release with personalized key
  • Electronic torque regulation
  • Pre-wiring and easy programming software
  • Available with or without control equipment
  • Control equipment container with aerstop seal against humidity and insects
  • Anti-crushing device (EN 12453), speed slowdowns (EN 12453)
  • 230Vac power supply

For more details and information on which are the best motors for sliding gates according to your needs, contact the VDS Automation service center, call 085 4971946 or send an e-mail to info@vdsautomation.com. We are always at your disposal!

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