Homemade Electric Sliding Gate

The aleko ac1400 electric sliding gate opener is the best choice for those who have sliding gates that are 40 feet long and weight up to 1400 lbs.

Homemade electric sliding gate.

Get it as soon as fri oct 2. These work on tracks that wheels move along to move a sliding gate. It works on 12v 7 mah. This is my homemade remote gate opener.

This is the category that options such as v track gates or rear pipe track slide gates fall into. I wanted it to be reliable good looking and cheap. Make a steel tubing fence gate from making the frame to complete welding. Welded sliding gates normally have a metal frame regardless of the cladding.

Unlike a gate such as a v track sliding gate or rear pipe track slide gates these gates roll directly on the ground. I decided to make a system for as cheap as possible and still as good as possible. Diy sliding gate kit includes the sliding gate frame post wheels track and if required a sliding gate motor low voltage kit which can be powered by 12v upto 50 mtrs away. Picture below the kit cost 1850 and they saved over 3000 by doing it themselves.

Topens ck700 automatic sliding gate opener kit sliding gate motor for heavy duty slide gates up to 1600 pounds and 40 feet chain driven driveway security slide gate operator. 4 1 out of 5 stars 77. The brand aleko is one of the more well known brands when it comes to gate opener manufacturers. Aleko ac1400 electric sliding gate opener.

Price for the parts is. This sliding gate would have been valued at 5000 if a gate company was to build it. 16ft automatic driveway gate and 15 watt solar panel. The frame is made from either aluminium square hollow section shs or square steel rolled hollow section rhs.

Rolling gates don t rely on a track.