Product Overview
RIB K500 Gate Motor is an all-in-one sliding gate automation kit for residential gates weighing up to 500kg. Designed by RIB for reliable automatic gate movement, the K500 is an irreversible operator equipped with a built-in K-CRX control board. It is suitable for Abu Dhabi villas, residential entrances, and light access control applications where smooth operation and safety inputs are required. The operator supports pedestrian opening, photocell connection, safety strip input, low-speed adjustment on approach, and manual release by key. Its fixing base allows height adjustment for correct rack and pinion alignment. (RIB)
Key Features and Technical Specifications
- Brand: RIB
- Product model: K500
- Kit reference: KIT K500
- Application: Residential sliding gate automation
- Maximum gate weight: 500kg
- Operator type: Irreversible sliding gate operator
- Control board: Built-in K-CRX control board
- Power supply: 230V AC, 50/60Hz
- Rack: Module 4
- Thrust force: 400N
- Maximum torque: 9.5Nm
- Motor capacity: 229W at 230V 50Hz / 228W at 230V 60Hz
- Power absorbed: 1.21A at 230V 50Hz / 1.05A at 230V 60Hz
- Capacitor: 10µF
- Normative cycles: 12 cycles at 230V 50Hz, 30s/2s
- Daily operations suggested: 300
- Service: 60%
- Guaranteed consecutive cycles: 25 cycles / 5m
- Grease: BECHEM HIGH-LUB GF550
- Weight of electroreducer: 8kg
- Noise level: Less than 70dB
- Working temperature: -10°C to +55°C
- Protection rating: IP54
- Manual release: Key release
- Pedestrian opening input: Yes
- Low-speed adjustment on approach: Yes
- Safety strip self-test input: Available through K-CRX control board
- Base plate: Allows vertical adjustment for rack clearance
- Electric lock requirement: Not required for effective closing because the operator is irreversible
Use Cases
- Residential sliding gates
- Villa entrance gates
- Private driveway gates
- Apartment building entrances
- Light commercial sliding gates
- Parking entrance gates
- Small warehouse access gates
- Controlled vehicle access points
Compatibility and Installation Notes
RIB K500 Gate Motor is compatible with sliding gates up to 500kg when the gate leaf, track, wheels, rack, mechanical stops, guide system, foundation, and electrical supply are suitable for automation. Installation should include proper base plate fixing, 1mm rack-to-pinion clearance, limit switch setup, photocell placement, safety edge or additional safety-device connection where required, and final force and safety testing. For more technical installation guidance, refer to the official K500 installation manual. Professional installation is recommended to ensure safe gate movement, correct K-CRX board programming, reliable manual release operation, and compliance with required safety checks.
Packing Includes
- 1 x RIB K500 operator with built-in K-CRX control board
- 1 x SUN 2CH 2-channel transmitter
- 1 x pair of FIT SLIM photocells
- 1 x S18 key selector
- 1 x SAIL blinker with built-in 433MHz antenna
- 1 x warning plate and instruction manuals
Why Buy from POWERgate Abu Dhabi
POWERgate Abu Dhabi supplies reliable sliding gate automation products with local support, product guidance, and installation-focused assistance. We help customers choose the correct motor, safety accessories, and automation setup for smooth and long-lasting gate operation.
Buy RIB K500 today from POWERgate abu dhabi. Call/WhatsApp: +971 50 884 4933 or email us: sales@powergatead.com.




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