1. Introducció
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your GATEXPERT SGO06 Sliding Automatic Gate Operator Kit. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation or operation to ensure safe and efficient use of the product. This kit is designed for sliding gates weighing up to 1200 pounds and up to 40 feet in length.
2. Informació de seguretat
Your safety and the safety of others are extremely important. Always follow these safety precautions:
- Read and understand all instructions before installing and using the gate operator.
- Keep the area around the gate clear of obstructions and people, especially children, during operation.
- Do not allow children to operate the gate or play near the gate area.
- Ensure all safety devices, such as infrared sensors (not included, but connectable), are properly installed and functioning.
- In case of power failure or remote control loss, use the provided manual release keys to operate the gate manually.
- Disconnect power to the gate operator before performing any maintenance or repairs.
- Only use the gate operator for its intended purpose.
3. Configuració i instal·lació
The GATEXPERT SGO06 kit is designed for DIY installation with common tools. No welding or high-voltage electrical connections are typically required. The entire installation process can be completed in a few hours.
3.1 Contingut del paquet
Abans de començar, comproveu que hi hagi tots els components:
- 1 x Unitat de motor
- 1 x Accessories Box (containing mounting hardware)
- 2 x comandaments a distància
- 2 x claus d'alliberament manual
- 2 x Chains (10ft/pc)
- 1 x Manual d'usuari (aquest document)

Image 3.1: Complete GATEXPERT SGO06 kit showing the motor unit, chains, remote controls, manual release keys, and user manual.
3.2 Preparació del lloc
Ensure the gate slides smoothly and is properly aligned. The installation area for the motor unit should be level and stable.
3.3 Mounting the Motor Unit
Mount the motor unit securely to a concrete pad or a sturdy post adjacent to the gate. Refer to the detailed diagrams in the included printed manual for precise measurements and mounting hole locations.

Imatge 3.2: Frontal view of the GATEXPERT SGO06 motor unit, showing the manual release keyhole.

Image 3.3: Dimensional drawing of the GATEXPERT SGO06 motor unit, indicating height and width measurements.
3.4 Instal·lació de la cadena
Attach the provided chains to the gate and connect them to the motor's sprocket. Ensure the chain is taut but not overly tight, allowing for smooth movement without excessive strain on the motor.
3.5 Connexió elèctrica
Connect the motor unit to a standard 110-120V/60Hz power supply. The motor power is 280W. Refer to the wiring diagram in the printed manual for correct connections. It is recommended to have a qualified electrician perform the electrical connections.

Imatge 3.4: Interna view of the GATEXPERT SGO06 motor unit, showing the control board and wiring connections.
3.6 Accessory Connection
The control board supports connections for various accessories, including infrared sensors, wireless keypads, and alarm lamps. Consult the printed manual for specific wiring instructions for each accessory.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
Once installed, the gate operator can be controlled using the provided remote controls or connected accessories.
4.1 Funcionament del control remot
Press the designated button on the remote control to open or close the gate. The remote controls are pre-programmed, but instructions for re-programming or adding new remotes can be found in the detailed manual.
4.2 Automatic Closing Function
The automatic closing time can be adjusted according to your preference. Refer to the control board settings in the printed manual for instructions on how to set the delay time before the gate automatically closes.
4.3 Alliberament manual
En cas d'una potènciatage or if the remote controls are lost, the gate can be operated manually. Insert one of the manual release keys into the keyhole on the motor unit and turn it to disengage the motor, allowing you to push the gate open or closed by hand.

Imatge 4.1: Ex.amples of the GATEXPERT SGO06 sliding gate operator installed with various gate types.
5. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable operation of your gate operator.
- Mensual: Inspect the gate and its hardware for any signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Ensure the gate moves freely without excessive friction.
- Trimestral: Clean the drive chain and lubricate it with appropriate chain lubricant. Check the tension of the chain and adjust if necessary.
- Anualment: Inspect all electrical connections for corrosion or loose wiring. Test all safety features, including any installed infrared sensors.
- Keep the motor unit housing clean and free of debris.
6. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter issues with your GATEXPERT SGO06 gate operator, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La porta no es mou | No power, manual release engaged, remote battery low, obstruction | Check power supply, disengage manual release, replace remote battery, clear obstructions. |
| El comandament a distància no funciona | Battery dead, out of range, remote not programmed | Replace battery, move closer to gate, re-program remote (refer to manual). |
| La porta s'atura inesperadament | Obstruction detected by safety sensor, motor overheating | Clear obstruction, check safety sensors, allow motor to cool down. |
| La porta s'obre/tanca parcialment | Limit switch adjustment needed, chain tension incorrect | Adjust limit switches (refer to manual), adjust chain tension. |
Si el problema persisteix després d'intentar aquestes solucions, poseu-vos en contacte amb l'atenció al client.
7. Especificacions
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Número de model | SGO06 |
| Pes màxim de la porta | 1200 lliures |
| Longitud màxima de la porta | 40 peus |
| Font d'alimentació | 110-120V/60Hz |
| Potència del motor | 280W |
| Mode de conducció | Sprocket and Chain Transmission |
| Pes de l'article | 33.6 lliures |
| Dimensions del producte | 11.8 x 9.1 x 19.3 polzades |
| Piles incloses | 2 Lithium Metal batteries (for remotes) |
8. Garantia i Suport
GATEXPERT provides customer support for its products. If you have any questions during installation or use, please contact us via the service email provided in your product packaging or on the official GATEXPERT weblloc.
This product is typically covered by a 30-day return/replacement policy from the date of purchase. Please refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and conditions.





