Richmond’s Sliding Gate Opener allows you to automatically open and close heavy-duty gates up to 1200kg. Designed for outdoor applications, it features an IP54 rating for weather resistance and includes a mounting plate and bolt kit for straightforward installation. This gate motor offers a combination of convenience and safety, with programmable stop functionality and a manual release in case of power loss.
240V AC Powered Sliding Gate Motor suitable for gates up to 1200kg (GTR156)
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Description
Commonly used in commercial properties, industrial yards, and residential driveways, this motorised gate opener is ideal for environments that demand reliable access control. The long-range remote ensures smooth operation from a distance, while the programmable stop feature adds an extra layer of safety.
Heavy duty 240V AC gate motor for smooth, reliable automation of sliding gates up to 1200kg.
- Heavy duty capacity: Drives sliding gates up to 1200 kg on a level track.
- 240V AC operation: Runs from a standard mains power outlet protected by an RCD.
- Weather resistant housing: IP54-rated enclosure suitable for outdoor installation.
- Smooth gate movement: Soft start and soft stop functions reduce noise and mechanical shock.
- Manual release: Keyed manual release allows gate operation during power outages or maintenance.
- Remote control compatible: Supplied with handheld remotes and supports multiple additional transmitters.
- Adjustable travel limits: Simple limit switch setup for accurate open and close positions.
- Complete hardware pack: Includes mounting plate and fixings for straightforward installation.
To complete installation, you will need a pack of GTR092. A bolt on gear rack is required to convert a manual sliding gate into an automatic, remote controlled gate.
Electrical Safety Recall: Automated Sliding Gate Motor
Product FAQs
The GTR156 operates on 240V AC power as standard. This requires an RCD protected weatherproof power point within 1m of the gate motor.
If you do not have an RCD protected power point you will need an electrician to fit one for you OR you can use one of the alternate power supplies listed below (this requires the purchase of optional accessories).
This kit can not be run on solar power or with battery backup.
To complete installation, you will need a pack of GTR092. A bolt on gear rack is required to convert a manual sliding gate into an automatic, remote controlled gate. Please ensure you pick up enough gear rack to apply to the length of the gate. Click to view product.

Below is a video guide on how to pair additional remotes or remove existing remotes from the GTR156 gate motor
Here is a short video guide on where to locate the fuse for the GTR156 gate motor
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| Product Code | GTR156 |
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| Motor Power Supply | 240V AC / 50Hz |
| Wattage | 400W |
| Gate Moving Speed | 11-13m/min |
| Max Gate Weight (kg) | 1200 |
| Max Gate Length (m) | 12 |
| Remote Control Distance | up to 30m |
| Limit Switch | Spring limit switch |
| Noise | up to 60DB |
| IP Rating | IP54 |
| Remote Control Frequency | 433.92 MHz |
| Working Temperature | -20°C ~ +70°C |
| GTR156 instruction manual | Download |
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