DoorKing 6500 Commercial Swing Gate Operator - Easy Access Design with Quiet Operation
The DoorKing 6500 Series Swing Gate Operator combines innovative design with reliable performance. Available in both 1/2 HP and 1 HP configurations, this versatile operator features a unique split housing design for easy maintenance and one of the quietest operations in the industry.
Notable Features
- Split housing design for easy access without gate arm removal
- Electronic magnetic limits for maintenance-free operation
- Unique breakaway hub to protect gearbox
- Belt-driven 60:1 worm gear reduction
- Two-piece articulating arm
- Steel frame construction
- Quiet operation system
Performance Specifications
1/2 HP Model
- Maximum Gate Length: 18 ft (5.5 m)
- Maximum Gate Weight: 700 lb (318 kg)
- Input: 115/208/230/460 VAC options
1 HP Model
- Maximum Gate Length: 22 ft (6.7 m)
- Maximum Gate Weight: 800 lb (362 kg)
- Input: 115/208/230/460 VAC options
Common Specifications
- Opening Time: 12-14 seconds for 90° operation
- Operating Temperature: 10°F to 115°F (-12°C to 62°C)
- Continuous duty motor options
- Mechanical slow-start/slow-stop function
Construction Features
- Steel frame with corrosion-resistant plating
- Split polypropylene housing
- Continuous oil bath gear system
- Dimensions: 18.38"W x 31.63"H x 23.25"D
- Shipping Weight: 175-225 lbs (79-102 kg)
Advanced Control Features
- Electronic magnetic limit switches
- Auto-close timer (1-23 seconds)
- Gate overlap feature for bi-parting gates
- Simple secondary operator connection
- Built-in power and reset switches
- Gate Tracker™ reporting capability
- Selectable shadow/reverse loop function
Installation Features
- Three 115 VAC convenience outlets
- Plug-in ports for DKS loop detectors
- Magnetic lock power supply
- Concrete pad mounting required
- Keyed manual release system
Safety Features
- Breakaway hub protection system
- UL 325 and 991 compliant
- ETL Listed
- Compatible with Type B1 and B2 entrapment protection devices
- Built-in alarm reset
Applications
- Apartment complexes
- College residence halls
- Commercial properties
- Gated communities
- Mixed-use buildings
- Parking facilities
- Self-storage facilities
- Industrial sites
Optional Accessories
- Heater kit for cold environments
- Uphill arm pivot kit
- Plug-in loop detectors
- Entrapment protection devices
Installation Requirements
- Concrete mounting pad
- Professional installation recommended
- Monitored entrapment protection devices required
- Proper gate hardware adjustment
Certifications
- Conforms to ANSI/CAN/UL 325:2017 Ed. 7
- Certified to CSA C22.2 #257
- ETL Listed
Warranty
5-Year limited warranty
The DoorKing 6500 Series Swing Gate Operator sets the standard for commercial gate automation with its innovative split housing design, quiet operation, and robust construction. Whether you choose the 1/2 HP model for standard applications or the 1 HP version for larger gates, this operator delivers reliable performance with minimal maintenance requirements.
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