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Frequently Asked Questions

Q
Do solar powered automatic gates operate all year round ?
A Yes, solar powered automatic gates operate 365 days a year 24 hours a day whatever the weather. Solar panels work on daylight not sunlight.

Q
Is the automatic gate system guaranteed ?
A
Yes, all Solar Access Systems equipment comes with a full 12-month guarantee.
After this period an annual service contract is available.

Q
What happens if the gates hit an obstruction ?
A
The automatic gate system is fitted with an intelligent safety system which senses the obstruction and will auto reverse. The gates are also fitted with an infra red safety beam which when broken will prevent the gates from opening/closing.

Q
What happens when visitors/deliveries come ?
A
There are numerous options available including video/audio intercoms, push buttons, sensors etc.

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How do visitors/deliveries leave ?
A
There are numerous options available including keypads, push buttons, sensors etc.

Q
How do the gates close ?
A
The gates have an optional auto close function which can be 10, 30 or 50 seconds.

Q
What range do the keyfobs have ?
A
The keyfobs have a range of 40/50m clear line of sight.

Q
Are the gates secure when closed ?
A
The gates can be fitted with a double surebolt electric lock which lock both gates together and to the ground simultaneously. The lock also comes with a key operated manual override.

Q
Do your gate systems have to be solar powered ?
A
No, all of our automatic gate systems can also be mains operated.

Q How do we get in/out if there is the control box is struck by lightning ?
A
The gates are fitted with a manual over ride.

  Solar Access Systems Ltd
37 Lynwood Ave
Plympton
Plymouth
PL7 4SF

Tel: 
Email: 

0845 226 3305
office@solaraccesssystems.co.uk  
Company No. 05969499

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