Description
Designed for reliable sliding gate automation in Abu Dhabi, the FAAC 746 ER is a robust 230V operator for residential buildings and apartment complexes. The 600 kg version corresponds to the 746 E R Z16 model, which uses an electromechanical oil-bath gearmotor with magnetic encoder control, magnetic limit switches, and a built-in 780D control board with display and programming buttons. Its non-reversing system keeps the gate mechanically locked when the motor is idle, while the twin-disk oil-bath clutch and encoder support strong anti-crushing safety. With IP44 protection, automatic thermal protection, and adjustable height and side fastening, it is built for dependable outdoor use, smoother commissioning, and practical long-term installation. This operator is a solid choice for villas, shared residential entrances, apartment compounds, and medium-duty sliding gate systems where smooth movement, stable locking, and consistent daily performance are essential every day.
Key Features and Technical Specifications
Verified against the official FAAC product page and technical documentation.
- Gate capacity: Up to 600 kg
- Motor type: Electromechanical oil-bath gearmotor
- Power supply: 220–240 V, 50/60 Hz
- Max power: 400 W
- Max thrust force: 810 N
- Pinion: Z16, Module 4
- Gate speed: 9.6 m/min
- Control board: 780D built-in
- Limit switch: Magnetic
- Protection rating: IP44
- Operating temperature: -20°C to +55°C
- Thermal protection: 120°C automatic rearming
- Fastening: Height and side adjustable
Use Cases
The official documentation positions this operator for residential buildings and apartment complexes using horizontal sliding gates.
- Villa sliding gates
- Apartment complex entrances
- Residential compounds
- Shared driveway access gates
- Medium-duty sliding gate automation
Main Benefits for the Customer
These benefits follow from the published anti-crushing system, non-reversing lock, oil-bath gearbox design, and adjustable installation format.
- Strong anti-crushing safety for smoother daily operation
- Mechanical locking without needing an electric lock
- Stable performance through oil-bath gearmotor technology
- Easier installation with adjustable fastening design
- Reliable residential access control with built-in display programming
Compatibility and Installation Notes
These points are based on the official manual and datasheet.
- Suitable for sliding gates within the rated 600 kg capacity
- Designed for rack-driven gate systems
- Requires foundation plate and rack module 4, supplied separately
- Best installed with proper height and side adjustment for accurate alignment
- Review the technical setup reference for verified product guidance
Packing Includes
Based on the official configuration of the 600 kg version.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| 1 | FAAC 746 E R Z16 operator unit |
| 2 | Built-in 780D control board |
| 3 | Z16 module 4 pinion |
| 4 | Release key |
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