DoorKing 6500-380 Swing Gate Operator - 1/2 HP
DoorKing 6500-380 Swing Gate Operator - 1/2 HP is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Core Details
| Product Type | Swing Gate Operator |
| Application Type | Gate |
| Installation Type | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
| Voltage | 115V |
| Power Type | AC |
| Mounting Type | Pad Mounted |
| Mechanism Type | Gear Drive |
| Motor Type | AC Motor |
| Horsepower (HP) | 0.5 HP |
| Battery Backup | Optional Kit Available |
| UL/ETL Certification | Yes |
| Max Gate Weight | 18 Ft |
| Max Gate Length | 700 Lbs |
| Phase | Single-Phase |
| Solar Ready | Not Solar Compatible |
| Weatherproof Rating | Rated for Outdoor Usage |
| Operating Temperature | 10°F to 115°F |
Description
Description
Heavy-Duty Swing Gate Operator for 18 ft Gates and 700 lbs Load
The DoorKing 6500-380 swing gate operator delivers quiet, powerful performance for high-traffic applications. Designed for Class I–IV use, this 1/2 HP continuous-duty operator is built to handle gates up to 18 feet long and 700 pounds, rotating them open 90° in just 12–14 seconds. With a rugged steel frame, a unique breakaway hub to protect the gear box, and fully adjustable magnetic limits, the 6500-380 is engineered for long-term reliability in both residential and commercial installations.
Key Features
- Continuous-duty 1/2 HP motor for smooth operation in high-cycle environments
- Electronic magnetic limits – no mechanical switches to wear or fail
- Breakaway hub design protects gear box if gate is struck
- Two-piece articulating arm for smooth slow-start/slow-stop movement
- Manual release with keyed access in the event of power loss
- Split housing simplifies servicing without removing the arm
- Corrosion-resistant steel frame for long-term durability
- UL 325 compliant – requires monitored entrapment protection (Type B1/B2)
Technical Specifications
- Maximum Gate Length: 18 ft
- Maximum Gate Weight: 700 lb
- Motor: 1/2 HP continuous-duty AC
- Input Power: 115 VAC, 60 Hz, 5.4A
- Opening Speed: 90° in 12–14 seconds
- Reduction System: 60:1 worm gear in oil bath
- Mounting Requirements: Concrete pad
- Temperature Rating: 10°F to 115°F (-12°C to 62°C)
- Enclosure: Split polypropylene housing
- Environmental Options: Heater kit available for colder climates
- Safety Compliance: ANSI/CAN/UL 325; CSA C22.2 #257
- Duty Class: I, II, III, IV
Conclusion
The DoorKing 6500-380 swing gate operator is a rugged, high-performance solution for securing medium-length gates in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Its fast operation, low-maintenance design, and UL 325 safety compliance make it a trusted choice for property owners and access control professionals seeking long-term reliability.
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