Things to Consider in Purchasing Solar Gate Openers

07/08/2014 14:25

 

Most of the businesses using heavy, big and commercial gates often opt to use solar powered gates wherein the solar power creates an automation to open and close solar gates and through this, it has been a trend for most businesses to use this type of gate so that it would be easier for them to operate in their daily operations and work flow. Various kinds of solar powered gate openers are readily available in the market and because of this, a person needs to research thoroughly on what kind of solar powered gate opener to purchase.

 

The traditional solar gate openers are usually run by solar energy so if you decided to purchase this type of gate then it will also be a requirement for you to purchase solar panels so that it will be compatible for usage. A person do not have to worry in purchasing solar panels because the manufacturers of solar powered gate openers do also sell their own brand and their own type of solar panels.

 

Most Commercial Security Gates companies recommend their buyers to buy the solar panels from them if these buyers already bought the solar powered gate opener from the same company because this is to ensure compatibility upon operation of the gate opener and thus to avoid buyers from purchasing inexpensive solar panels which will not work together from buying the previous solar gate powered opener. Most solar gate openers are very reliable, durable and has a long life span because they are mostly built with good quality materials using advanced technology the same with the solar panels.

 

The solar panels are connected to the solar powered gate opener through the use of a fifteen foot cord so that the solar panel can be away from the gate to fully capture the sun's exposure and if the solar powered gate opener is fully charged, it can lasts up to eight weeks without the necessity of exposing it to the sun. It is recommended to invest in this type of gate which costs to around nine hundred to one thousand dollars but there is guarantee that it will work in any kind of weather and it will lasts long.

 

There is a ten year warranty offered by most manufactures of solar powered gate openers and solar panels to buyers who opt to buy their product wherein three years warranty for damaged parts and components and seven years warranty for the solar gate opener. Most buyers must purchase from a well know manufacturer in the solar powered gate industry to ensure high quality and good offering of warranty for the product purchased. Should you ever need more references on gates, refer here at https://dictionary.reference.com/browse/gate