The FAAC 1098371.1 – 844ER Rack & Pinion (R&P) Slide Gate Operator is a heavy-duty, UL-listed solution tailored for commercial and industrial gates. Equipped with a Z16 pinion, 780D control board, magnetic limit switches, and a key-protected manual release, it delivers maximum anti-crushing safety and reliable performance. Powered by 115VAC, it effortlessly handles sliding gates up to 131 ft (40 m) long or 4,000 lb (1,814 kg), reaching speeds up to 38 ft/min. Built for longevity and ease of use.
Best suited for robust commercial or industrial settings with high usage demands.
Safety featured: twin-disc oil-bath clutch with encoder ensures anti-crushing protection and safe operation.
No electric locks required thanks to the non-reversing design.
Easy setup and adjustment: magnetic limit switches, a key-operated manual release, and a flexible mounting bracket facilitate installation and maintenance1
Compliant with safety standards: UL325 / UL991 certified for multiple gate classes.
Prepare the installation site, ensuring you have a compatible rack rail (sold separately).
Mount the operator using the adjustable bracket for optimal alignment.
Set the limit switches (magnetic or inductive) and program the gate using the pushbutton interface on the 780D board.
Test safety features, including anti-crushing clutch functionality and manual release operation.
Ensure UL compliance, especially for installations in public or high-traffic locations.
Manufactured by FAAC using UL-certified components, this operator provides commercial-grade reliability. The 3-year limited manufacturer warranty on bundled options ensures durable, trouble-free operation in demanding environments
