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LiftMaster  |  SKU: LA500XL20W-Dual

Liftmaster LA500XL20W Dual Solar Swing Gate Opener

Regular price $3,669.99
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Core Details

Product Type Swing Gate Operator
Application Type Gate
Installation Type Residential | Commercial
Voltage 115V | 230V
Power Type Solar
Mounting Type Post Mounted
Mechanism Type Screw Drive
Motor Type DC Motor
UL/ETL Certification Yes
Smart Features MyQ Compatible
Frequency 310/315/390 MHz
Max Gate Weight 1,600 lbs
Max Gate Length 18 ft
Phase Single-Phase
Solar Ready Solar Ready
Included Accessories Receiver | Photoeye | Battery | Solar Panel | Harness | Cable
Weatherproof Rating Rated for Outdoor Usage
Operating Temperature -4°F to 140°F

Description

Reliable, Solar-Powered Automation for Dual Swing Gates with MyQ® Technology

The LiftMaster LA500XL20W Dual Gate Opener is the ultimate solution for automating double swing gates, offering robust performance powered by solar energy. This dual setup is ideal for residential and light commercial properties, especially those in remote locations or looking to adopt eco-friendly gate automation.

Equipped with two actuator arms, one primary (LA500DC) and one secondary (LA500DCS) - this system supports dual swing gates up to 18 feet in length or 1,600 lbs per leaf. The dual-arm design ensures synchronized operation, perfect for larger, heavier gates that require the power of dual automation.

Harness the Power of the Sun
Designed to operate on solar energy, the LA500XL20W comes with two 10-watt solar panels, ensuring your gate opener functions efficiently while reducing energy costs. Even in remote or off-grid areas, the system’s two 33Ah batteries offer up to 2,781 cycles or 180 days of standby operation, making power outages and cloudy days non-issues.

Total Control with MyQ® Technology
Monitor and control your gates from anywhere using MyQ® technology, which integrates with your smartphone for real-time access. Whether you're away or at home, LiftMaster 828LM allows for the ultimate convenience, providing control at your fingertips.

Key Features of the LA500XL20W Dual Gate Opener

Handles gates up to 18 feet in length and 1,600 lbs per leaf. Comes with two 10-watt solar panels, providing sustainable, cost-efficient power. Includes two 33Ah batteries, offering up to 2,781 cycles or 180 days of standby power (depending on environment). Meets UL 325 safety standards, including obstruction detection and quick close/anti-tailgate features. Built-in MyQ® technology for remote access via smartphone.

FAQ's:

  • How do the solar panels and batteries work together to keep the gate operational?
    The dual 10-watt solar panels charge the system’s two 33Ah batteries, providing reliable power even in remote areas or during power outages. This setup allows for up to 2,781 cycles or 180 days of standby operation, ensuring your gate continues to function smoothly, even in low sunlight conditions.
  • What sizes of gates can this opener handle?
    The LA500XL20W dual gate opener is designed to handle gates up to 18 feet in length and 1,600 lbs per gate leaf, making it suitable for larger, heavier gates. The dual actuator system ensures synchronized operation for both gate leaves.
  • How does MyQ® technology work for gate control?
    MyQ® technology allows you to control and monitor your gate remotely through the MyQ smartphone app. To use this feature, you’ll need the LiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway (sold separately), which connects the gate opener to your Wi-Fi for real-time notifications and control.
  • What if my gate stops working or experiences issues?
    If your gate stops working, common solutions include checking the power supply, ensuring the solar panels and batteries are functioning properly, and verifying that the obstruction detection system is aligned. Regular maintenance and checking for obstructions can prevent most operational issues.

What Is Included with This Package?

  • One LA500DC actuator arms (primary)
  • One LA500DCS actuator arm with connecting wire (secondary arms)
  • Control box: XL control box with circuit board for solar support
  • Solar panels: Two 10-watt solar panels for energy-efficient power generation
  • Batteries: Two 33Ah batteries for extended backup
  • Safety photo eyes: Monitored retro-reflective photo eye for UL 325 compliance
  • Solar harness: For easy connection between the panels and control box
  • User manual: Complete installation and setup guide

Technical Specifications

  • Motor: 24V DC motor with soft start/stop functionality
  • Max Gate Length: 18 ft per leaf
  • Max Gate Weight: 1,600 lbs per leaf
  • Backup Power: Supports up to 2,781 cycles or 180 days of standby operation (depending on environment)
  • Control Panel: XL control box optimized for solar setups
  • Safety Compliance: UL 325 and UL 991 compliant

Why Choose the LiftMaster LA500XL20W Dual Gate Opener?

The LiftMaster LA500XL20W Dual Gate Opener is a powerhouse of performance and flexibility. It’s designed to handle the toughest conditions with its commercial-duty cast aluminum housing and 24V DC motor with soft start/stop functionality for smooth, quiet operation. With dual gate support, solar efficiency, and smart technology at your disposal, this gate opener is the perfect solution for properties that need reliable, long-term gate automation.

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