VDS PM 400 Swing Gate Motor

Product Overview

VDS PM 400 Swing Gate Motor is a 230V reversible electromechanical operator for Abu Dhabi swing gate automation. It is designed as part of the VDS PM range for swing gates, with the PM-400 model using a 400 mm rod stroke and supporting gate leaves up to 2.50 m. The motor features a sturdy aluminium structure, stainless steel rod with dust scraper, manual key release, and quiet operation. VDS Automation lists the PM range as a 230V swing gate operator series with corrosion-resistant lubrication, 120° opening capability, and IP55 protection.

Key Features and Technical Specifications

• Product model: VDS PM-400.
• Product code: 100052/1.
• Product type: Electromechanical operator for swing gates.
• Motor type: Reversible.
• Power supply: 230V AC.
• Suitable leaf length for PM-400: Up to 2.50 m.
• General PM range leaf length: 1.80 m up to 3.50 m, depending on model.
• Leaf weight: 250 kg.
• Rod stroke: 400 mm.
• Thrust: 1500N.
• Engine speed: 800 RPM.
• Average absorption: 1A.
• Absorbed power: 250W.
• Limit switch: No.
• Condenser: 12.5 µF.
• Operator weight: 7.5 kg.
• Noise level: <30 dBA.
• Environmental conditions: -20°C to +55°C.
• Protection degree: IP55.
• Frequency of use: 50%.
• Operating cycle: Semi-intensive.
• Opening time: 15–25–30 seconds, depending on model and installation.
• Maximum opening: 120°.
• Structure: Sturdy aluminium body.
• Rod: Stainless steel rod with dust scraper.
• Thermal cut-out: 140°C.
• Manual release: Customized key release.
• Mechanical lubrication: Lithium grease against corrosion, oxidation, and rust.
• Safety functions listed by manufacturer: Anti-squashing system and slowing down function according to EN 12453.

Use Cases

• Residential swing gates.
• Villa entrance gates.
• Private property gates.
• Semi-intensive swing gate automation.
• Light commercial gate entrances.
• Two-leaf swing gate systems.
• Abu Dhabi property access automation.

Compatibility and Installation Notes

The VDS PM 400 Swing Gate Motor is compatible with swing gate leaves up to 2.50 m for the PM-400 version, provided the gate is structurally suitable, correctly hinged, and moves smoothly by hand. Installation should include correct bracket positioning, opening angle checks, electrical protection, manual release access, control board compatibility, photocell safety, and final force testing. Professional installation is recommended to ensure safe operation and compliance with the anti-squashing and slowdown safety functions referenced by VDS. For official technical details, see the manufacturer’s PM operator product page. (VDS Automation)

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