Product Overview
Centurion i5 Photocell Sensors are infrared safety beams designed for gate and garage door automation systems in Abu Dhabi. They help detect people, vehicles, or objects crossing the movement path of an automated entrance, improving safety during opening and closing cycles. The i5 beams offer a maximum 40 m operating distance, automatic alignment, wide input voltage, and IP54 protection. They are suitable for installers who need reliable safety beams for residential, commercial, and industrial access automation. Their simple alignment design also helps reduce setup time during professional installation.
Key Features and Technical Specifications
- Brand: Centurion Systems
- Product model: i5
- Product type: Infrared safety beams / photocell sensors
- Application: Gated entryways and garage entrances up to 40 m wide
- Power supply: 12–24V DC/AC
- Power consumption, transmitter: 21 mA
- Power consumption, receiver: 43 mA @ 12V
- Maximum distance: 40 m
- Alignment: Automatic, 9 m² @ 10 m parallel circular area
- Output contact rating: 5A @ 220V AC, non-inductive
- Operating temperature: -15°C to +55°C
- Operating humidity: 0%–90%, non-condensing
- Degree of protection: IP54
- PIRAC / Beam Autoclose compatibility: Compatible with CENTURION sliding and swing gate motors that support PIRAC mode
- Mobile app control: Not specified by manufacturer
Use Cases
- Residential sliding gate safety
- Villa gate automation systems
- Garage door safety detection
- Commercial gate entrances
- Parking entrance automation
- Warehouse access gates
- Industrial gate automation
- Safety detection for wide gated entryways up to 40 m
Compatibility and Installation Notes
These safety beams are suitable for gate and garage door automation systems that support wired infrared safety beam inputs and the correct 12–24V DC/AC supply range. The transmitter and receiver should be mounted facing each other, aligned correctly, and wired according to the automation control board requirements. Professional installation is strongly recommended because safety beams must be positioned, tested, and configured properly to avoid unsafe gate movement or unreliable detection. For official technical details, check the Centurion Systems i5 product information.
Packing Includes
- 1 x Centurion i5 transmitter unit
- 1 x Centurion i5 receiver unit
Why Buy from POWERgate Abu Dhabi
POWERgate Abu Dhabi supplies automation products locally for customers who need dependable gate safety accessories, correct product matching, and practical support before purchase. You get local help for photocell selection, compatibility checks, and replacement needs for residential, commercial, and industrial automation systems.
Buy Centurion i5 Photocell Sensors today from POWERgate Abu Dhabi. Call/WhatsApp: +971 50 884 4933 or email us: sales@powergatead.com.




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