The NICE / Apollo 4300 and 4500 swing gate openers are a cutting edge advancement in gate automation for heavy residential or commercial applications. It is one of the only commercial gate openers with a no-weld installation, the only professional required for installation is an electrician to hook up a proper 120VAC source.
Gate Materials: Wood, Steel, Aluminum, Vinyl, Chain Link, and others.
Weight and length: 1/2 HP: Up to 16' in length and 600 lbs; 1 HP: Up to 20' in length and 1000 lbs
Max degree of opening: 90 degrees
Gate Post or Column size: Front of pad cannot be further than 30 inches from hinge of gate, max column size with gate mounted in center is 60”.
Push to Open: No
Solar Compatible: Yes, for low usage non-commercial scenarios.
Power: 120VAC converted to 24VDC in unit, Backup batteries included.
Power Wire Specification: 120VAC should only be run by a professional, please consult for wire specification.
Operating Temperature: -4F to +150F
Warranty:7-year residential / 5-year commercial warranty.
For this board to function a UL 325 photo eye safety device must also be attached to the board and used in the operator system.(Click Here for Warranty Pros and Cons)
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have live application specialists available 9am - 9 pm EST 7 days a week or try our exclusive gate opener recommendation tool 24 hours/day.
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Additional features only available with the 1050 US option
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936 I board is a standardized option that will come with this opener, the 1050 US board is the alternative option.
You will need to pair your control board with either the Nice Apollo Moon safety photocells which is a thru beam system or the NIR-50-325 with adaptor which is a reflective photo eye system or the EMX IRB-RET Universal Safety Retroreflective Photoeye
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936 International Board - The 936 International board comes with pre-programmed options and will be compatible with most photo eyes. For your convenience, the 936 International board does not require proprietary photo eyes.
1050 US Board - The 1050 US Board can be customizable to your needs and is UL 325-16 compliant, which is necessary to be OSCA complaint. This board is compatible with monitored photo eyes, so that if the photo eye fails it will prevent the gate openers from failing.
See the list below for the additional features of the 1050 US board:
- Board compatible with Nice Opera System (facilitates programming and diagnostic's away from the site of installation)
- Easy programming with LCD display and dedicated buttons
- Built-in voltmeter to check input voltage, battery voltage, solar panel volt age, motors' current
- Temperature sensor to optimize charging battery and system performance
- Programmable service alarm
- 2 Programmable timers (from 1 sec to 9 hours)
- 2 Programmable inputs (open, close, step, mid-position, hold to open, hold to close, activating timer)
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The NICE / Apollo 4300 and 4500 SW swing gate openers incorporate features considered to the latest wave of gate opener innovation. This gate opener can be used on residential properties or commercial properties such as gated communities or storage facilities. Utilizing the dependability of direct 120VAC power with the efficiency of a DC motor allows this gate opener to operate service free for many years.
Installation is a breeze with this gate opener making this a popular choice for both the novice installer and seasoned pro alike. Featuring the 1050 smart board, the terminal connections are clearly labeled and easy to access with a pivoting control board mount. The on board diagnostic lights and digital read out make system operation very clear and intuitive. The operator arms are unique to the commercial community in that they do not require welding like all other gate openers of this style.
The board is designed to work with loops, keypads, alternate receivers, or any other accessory that is available to the gate opener industry. In addition to being able to add any accessories the control board has a built in 7 day programmable timer. Also built in to the control board is a multi-meter that can read the motor power consumption and all current incoming power levels.
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- Order specific customized accessory wiring instructions
- 360 degree accessories - we can take you through exit, entry, safety, power, and all other minute details to create a fully rounded kit.
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- Many brands of many types of accessories, enough to handle just about any operational situation you can imagine
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GateCrafters.com has actual experience. We have a testing area, we have factory and internal training courses, we build gates and have our own gates that
are automated, we attended all industry trade shows in multiple countries and are a member of the AFA, and we pay visits to our chosen manufacturers' factories. All
these factors are what have lead to us having so many exclusive additions. When you see and actually use as many products as we have you tend to have many ideas
for minor changes that have major impacts. We acted on these ideas and have utilized them to help thousands of customers automate their gates.
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The following tools and supplies are suggested in the manufacturer manual for optimal installation. They are not provided by GateCrafters, however, most tools
are available at local hardware stores for purchase or rental.
- Supplies for building a concrete pad for your area: concrete, shovel, wood bracing boards, rebar, water, wheel barrow
- Supplies for running and making electrical connections: Wire cutters, wire strippers, wire at the appropriate gauge, mini screwdriver.
- Supplies for bolting unit to concrete pad: Concrete anchors, masonry bit, hammer drill, hammer, wrench.
- Other tools: Wrench, bolts for attaching bracket to gate, screw drivers
Depending on the type of gate, power supply and contributing environmental factors additional tools or supplies may be needed. Please review the product manual associated with this gate opener model for further details.
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Apollo and NICE have recently become one. Apollo is based out of and has its production in San Antonio, TX and NICE manufacturers in Italy. NICE, being a much larger world wide company has brought industry leading design and technology to partner Apollo’s superior understanding of solar operation.
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Manual: Apollo_4300_4500_manual
Manual: Nice Apollo 936 Control Board Quick Start
Manual: Nice Apollo 936 Control Board
QB ID: 4300 + 936Board
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