Sliding Gate Motors 101
Sliding gate motors provide a reliable and space-efficient solution for automating gates that operate horizontally. They are widely used across Australia for residential driveways, commercial properties, and industrial sites where swing gates are not practical.Our range of sliding gate motors is compatible with various gate configurations, including cantilever sliding gates, ground track systems, curved sliding gates, and telescopic gates. Whether for light residential use or heavy-duty industrial applications, we offer solutions built for durability and consistent performance.
Sliding Gate Motors by Weight Capacity
Choosing the right sliding gate motor depends on the weight and size of your gate. Using a motor that matches your gate weight ensures smooth operation, longer lifespan, and reliable performance. We offer a wide range of sliding gate motor kits including solar sliding gate systems and heavy duty automatic gate motors for commercial use.
Small Sliding Gate Motor (Up to 450kg)
Designed for lightweight gates and residential use, these motors are ideal for aluminium or light steel gates with relatively low daily usage.
Best for:
- Residential gates
- Small driveway gates
- Light aluminium/steel gates
Centsys D3 Smart
Control Board: D3 Smart
Board Voltage: 12v DC
Max Gate Weight: 300kg
Max Speed: 24m/min
Limit Switches: None
Protection Rating: IP55
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Medium Sliding Gate Motor (Up to 600kg)
Medium-duty motors offer a balance between performance and affordability, making them suitable for larger residential gates or light commercial use.
Best for:
Wider residential driveways
Heavier steel gates
Moderate daily usage
Small-sized gate going up/down a slope
Beninca 624 Turbo
Control Board:
CP.B24Turbo
Board Voltage: 24v DC
Max Gate Weight: 600kg
Max Speed: 25m/min
Limit Switches: Mechanical
Protection Rating: IP44
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Centsys D5 Evo Smart
Control Board: D5 Evo Smart
Board Voltage: 12v DC
Max Gate Weight: 500kg
Max Speed: 24m/min
Limit Switches: None
Protection Rating: IP55
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Large Industrial Sliding Gate Motor (Up to 2500kg)
Built for strength and durability, these motors are designed for heavier gates and more frequent operation.
Best for:
Commercial properties
Large residential gates
High usage environments
Medium-sized gate going up/down a slope
TigerTech Motor
Control Board:
TigerTech
Board
Board Voltage: 24v DC
Max Gate Weight: 1000kg
Max Speed: 15.6m/min
Limit Switches: Magnetic
Protection Rating: IP44
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Beninca 1224 Turbo
Control Board:
CP.B24Turbo
Board Voltage: 24v DC
Max Gate Weight: 1200kg
Max Speed: 24m/min
Limit Switches: Mechanical
Protection Rating: IP44
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Beninca Bison25 OTI
Control Board: CP.Bison OTI
Board Voltage: 240v AC
Max Gate Weight: 2500kg
Max Speed: 19m/min
Limit Switches: Mechanical
Protection Rating: IP44
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BFT Ares BT A1000
Control Board:
Hamal 1000
Board Voltage: 24v AC
Max Gate Weight: 1000kg
Max Speed: 9m/min
Limit Switches: Mechanical
Protection Rating: IP24
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BFT Ares ULTRA BT A1000
Control Board:
Merak
1000
Board Voltage: 24v AC
Max Gate Weight: 1000kg
Max Speed: 9m/min
Limit Switches: Magnetic
Protection Rating: IP44
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BFT Ares ULTRA BT A1500
Control Board:
Merak 1000
Board Voltage: 24v AC
Max Gate Weight: 1500kg
Max Speed: 9m/min
Limit Switches: Magnetic
Protection Rating: IP44
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BFT Icaro Smart AC A2000
Control Board: LEO B CBB L02
Board Voltage: 230v AC
Max Gate Weight: 2000kg
Max Speed: 9m/min
Limit Switches: Mechanical
Protection Rating: IP24
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