Gain all the advantages of a motorised Gate
Everything you need to know
Each gate has a Somfy solution !
Swing gate or sliding gate, whatever the material, there is a Somfy solution to motorise your gates.All types of material can be used; PVC, metal, aluminium or wood.
Swing Gate: the two gate doors open inwards. Motors for swining gates are connected to a motor with an articulated arm or a motor with a worm and screw. |
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| Sliding Gate : the gate slides sideways on a guide rail. Motors for sliding gates are attached to a rack that slides the gate along the rail. |
- All motors are powered by an electrical input on the gatepost and are fitted with a radio receiver.
- The motor is remote controlled using a radio receiver, typically a keyfob remote or wall switch.
- The motor can be fitted with a number of accessories which makes it easier to use including radio keypad, battery back up etc.
Advantages of motorising your Gate
Motorising your gate enables you comfortable and convenient access to your home at the click of a button on your remote control. The life of your gate is extended due to the easy, smooth operation.
- A click on the remote control and your gate opens in a few seconds; it's quick and easy and no need to leave your vehicle to open it!
- Extra security: with a Somfy Motorised Gate, your gate is locked when in the closed position, preventing unwanted entry into your property.
- Complete Safety: an intelligent safety system is active during gate travel and reacts when an obstacle is detected.
- Power cut! Select the optional battery back-up pack to continue using your automatic gates even during a power cut!
Semi-automatic ModeYou can open and close your gate using a remote control. |
Automatic ModeYou can open your gate with your remote control and have it close automatically after entering your home. |
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Pedestrian ModeHave the option of opening just one side of the gate, to enables pedestrians through. |



