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Viking  |  SKU: R6NXSLR

Viking R6s Solar Swing Gate Opener

Regular price $1,749.99
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Core Details

Product Type Swing Gate Operator
Application Type Gate
Installation Type Residential
Voltage 24V
Power Type Solar
Mounting Type Pad Mounted
Mechanism Type Gear Drive
Motor Type DC Motor
Horsepower (HP) 0.5 HP
Battery Backup Not Included
UL/ETL Certification Yes
Smart Features Universal Controller Compatible (Doorking 1800-500)
Max Gate Weight 700 lbs
Max Gate Length 14 ft
Solar Ready Solar Ready
Weatherproof Rating Rated for Outdoor Usage
Operating Temperature -20°F to 160°F

Description

Solar-Powered Gate Automation for Residential Applications

The Viking R-6S Solar Swing Gate Opener is a top-tier solution for automating residential gates, designed to handle gates up to 700 lbs and 14 feet long. Powered by advanced solar technology, the R-6S offers high efficiency, delivering smooth and reliable performance with minimal energy consumption. Built with a corrosion-resistant chassis and equipped with superior lightning protection, this opener is ideal for off-grid applications where A/C power is unavailable or impractical. With features like power-saving technology, soft start/stop operation, and user-friendly installation, the Viking R-6S meets the needs of both DIY homeowners and professional installers.

Key Features

  • Advanced Solar Power Management: Maximizes daily cycles with efficient energy use, even in low-sunlight conditions.
  • Durable Construction: G90 galvanized steel and UV-rated powder coating protect against corrosion, ensuring long-term reliability.
  • Quick and Easy Installation: Push-button limit setup and adaptive digital limit control simplify the installation process.
  • Real-Time System Monitoring: LCD diagnostics display provides real-time voltage, system health updates, and troubleshooting support.
  • Smooth Gate Movement: Soft start/stop technology reduces wear and ensures quiet operation.
  • Safety and Compliance: UL 325 certified with built-in obstruction detection, fail-safe, and fail-secure modes for maximum safety.

Technical Specifications

  • Gate Capacity: Supports gates up to 700 lbs and 14 feet in length.
  • Operating Speed: 13-16 seconds per 90-degree swing.
  • Operating Temperature: -4°F to 160°F.
  • Power Source: 12V DC solar panel (sold separately)
  • Surge Protection: Handles lightning strikes up to 20,000 volts.
  • Battery Capacity: Up to 35Ah (sold separately).

Suggested Accessories

  • Solar Panel: Viking recommends a 12V solar panel 20W to 50W (sold separately) for optimal performance.
  • Battery: Compatible with 12V 35Ah batteries (sold separately) for efficient power storage.
  • Safety Sensors: UL 325-compliant 10K resistor-based sensors for enhanced safety.

Why Choose the Viking R-6S Solar Gate Opener?

The Viking R-6S sets itself apart with its superior solar efficiency, durability, and ease of installation. Its advanced solar power management system ensures optimal performance with low energy consumption, making it perfect for remote, eco-friendly installations. The operator’s robust construction and lightning protection guarantee long-term reliability in all weather conditions. Its user-friendly design includes real-time diagnostics for proactive system management, ensuring seamless operation. For homeowners and professionals seeking a powerful, efficient, and sustainable gate automation solution, the Viking R-6S is the ideal choice.

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