The Viking R6 Solar Swing Gate Operator is capable of handling gates up to 700 lbs. and 14 ft. long. With its efficient drivetrain, built in solar regulator, VFlex control board and Viking Solar Power Management Systems; the R6S Gate Operator is the ideal choice for any solar residential applications.
Gate Materials: Wood, Steel, Aluminum, Vinyl, and others.
Weight and length: Up to 14 ft. in length or 700 lbs.
Max degree of opening: 120 degrees
Gate Post or Column size (pull to open): Gate Post must have a maximum of 3.00" OD pipe.
Push to Open: No - "Last Open" Option, opens the gate automatically when battery backup voltage is critically low.
Solar Compatible: Yes (solar panel purchased separately)
Solar Power Supply: 12VDC
Battery Voltage: 12V
Battery Capacity: 35Ah (purchased separately)
Power Wire Specification: 12 gauge wire (purchased separately).
Operating Temperature: -4°F up to +160°F
Warranty: 5 year manufacturer warranty
*Solar Panel and Battery not included*
Gate Crafters offers more expert assistance than anyone. If you need help deciding if this gate opener has the abilities that are right for your gate we have live application specialists available 9am - 9 pm EST 7 days a week or try our exclusive gate opener recommendation tool 24 hours/day.
Viking R6 Residential Solar Single Swing Gate Opener
The R6 Solar Swing Gate Operator is perfect for applications where A/C power is not available or economical. The controller has its very own 12 volt power management system to use its solar regulators to its fullest potential. The V-Flex Solar will allow for soft stop and soft start for smooth and accurate operation. The chassis comes with spacious room, enough to fit a 35 amp hour battery without the need to purchase a separate enclosure.
The R6 Solar Swing Gate Operator requires a high-performance 40W Solar Panel. Compatible with Solar Panels ranging from 40W to 90W only.
Gate Crafters has the resources you need. How do you use your gate opener system once you get it? Gate Crafters is the only retailer to give a real answer to this question. We have develop videos for installing many of our gate openers and products and write DIY focused manuals for most gate openers and have individual instructions for each accessory to be installed with each gate opener.
(Solar Panel and Battery not included)Disclaimer: The "Operator Only" option does not include accessories. Please be advised that if you select "Operator Only," you will receive only the operator.
For over a decade, Gate Crafters has been the leading online retailer of gate openers and accessories. With our extensive technical and installation expertise, we proudly serve the DIY market. We believe that every customer deserves the chance to take pride in their projects, whether they are installing or troubleshooting their gate openers. Everyone should have access to high-quality products without the need of a professional.
At Gate Crafters, we empower you to install with confidence by offering access to our trained technical staff seven days a week from 9 AM to 9 PM EST. By choosing to tackle your gate opener system yourself, you can save thousands of dollars over its lifespan while gaining valuable knowledge about your installation and how the system operates. This understanding will not only make troubleshooting easier, but also enable you to perform routine maintenance with confidence in the future.
Gate Crafters is the DIY factor. Gate Crafters further adds to most of our gate openers for easier DIY installation. We have developed exclusive components (example: easy adjustable mounting brackets), customized instructions, and offer a full spectrum of accessories to truly cover all aspects of the installation of your gate opener. In addition we have the largest staff of factory trained technicians in the US.
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.
Free 24/7/365 Installation Support
Free 7 day/week Technical Support
Largest Number of Certified Techs in America
Free assistance to find the right gate opener for your gate
Free systems design assistance to match the right accessories to fit your needs.
Extremely competitive pricing
Free shipping on all accessories purchased with a gate opener
We stock replacement parts
Many brands of many types of accessories, enough to handle just about any operational situation you can imagine
Gate Crafters 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.
The following tools and supplies are suggested in the manufacturer manual for optimal installation. They are not provided by Gate Crafters, however, most tools are available at local hardware stores for purchase or rental.
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.
The Viking G5 Linear Actuator Swing Gate Operator offers a strong capacity of 2000 lbs. for 10-foot gates or 800 lbs. for 18-foot gates, operates in 15-18 seconds per 90°, and features a 100% continuous duty cycle, all with an easy-to-use V-Flex control board for simple installation.
Gate Materials: Wood, Steel, Aluminum, Vinyl, and others.
Weight and length: 10 ft. at 2,000 lbs. or 18 ft. at 800 lbs. per leaf
Max degree of opening: 135 degrees
Gate Post or Column size (pull to open): 3 1/2", 4" or 6" round or square posts
Push to Open: Yes
Solar Compatible: Yes (purchased separately)
Power: 120/240 VAC Single Phase
Power Wire Specification: 10 gauge wire (purchased separately). Maximum distance of 1,000 ft.
Operating Temperature: -20°F up to +160°F
Warranty: 3 year manufacturer warranty
Gate Crafters offers more expert assistance than anyone. If you need help deciding if this gate opener has the abilities that are right for your gate we have live application specialists available 9am - 9 pm EST 7 days a week or try our exclusive gate opener recommendation tool 24 hours/day.
The Viking G5 Swing Operator leads the industry in linear actuator swing gate operators. This new design boasts a maximum gate capacity of 2000 lbs. and 100% duty cycle operation, making it unlike any other. Featuring a convenient electronic manual release switch and pre-wired for easy and quick installation. The G5 is now powered by the V-Flex control board, including a speed control dial and diagnostic LCD display. This new design is solar efficient and ready to be powered with low voltage wiring, allowing versatility of installations. The Viking G5 is ETL and UL compliance.
Gate Crafters has the resources you need. How do you use your gate opener system once you get it? Gate Crafters is the only retailer to give a real answer to this question. We have develop videos for installing many of our gate openers and products and write DIY focused manuals for most gate openers and have individual instructions for each accessory to be installed with each gate opener.
Disclaimer: The "Operator Only" option does not include accessories. Please be advised that if you select "Operator Only," you will receive only the operator.
For over a decade, Gate Crafters has been the leading online retailer of gate openers and accessories. With our extensive technical and installation expertise, we proudly serve the DIY market. We believe that every customer deserves the chance to take pride in their projects, whether they are installing or troubleshooting their gate openers. Everyone should have access to high-quality products without the need of a professional.
At Gate Crafters, we empower you to install with confidence by offering access to our trained technical staff seven days a week from 9 AM to 9 PM EST. By choosing to tackle your gate opener system yourself, you can save thousands of dollars over its lifespan while gaining valuable knowledge about your installation and how the system operates. This understanding will not only make troubleshooting easier, but also enable you to perform routine maintenance with confidence in the future.
Gate Crafters is the DIY factor. Gate Crafters further adds to most of our gate openers for easier DIY installation. We have developed exclusive components (example: easy adjustable mounting brackets), customized instructions, and offer a full spectrum of accessories to truly cover all aspects of the installation of your gate opener. In addition we have the largest staff of factory trained technicians in the US.
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.
Free 24/7/365 Installation Support
Free 7 day/week Technical Support
Largest Number of Certified Techs in America
Free assistance to find the right gate opener for your gate
Free systems design assistance to match the right accessories to fit your needs.
Extremely competitive pricing
Free shipping on all accessories purchased with a gate opener
We stock replacement parts
Many brands of many types of accessories, enough to handle just about any operational situation you can imagine
Gate Crafters 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.
The following tools and supplies are suggested in the manufacturer manual for optimal installation. They are not provided by Gate Crafters, however, most tools are available at local hardware stores for purchase or rental.
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.
The Viking K2 Solar Slide Gate Operator handles gates up to 700 lbs. and 30 feet long and requires a 40W solar panel for optimal power management. It provides smooth operation with soft start and stop capabilities, making it a reliable choice for homeowners and installers.
Gate Materials: Wood, Steel, Aluminum, Vinyl, and others.
Weight and length: 30 ft. at 700 lbs.
Gate Post or Column size (pull to open): Gate Post must have a maximum of 3.00" OD pipe.
Solar Compatible: Yes (solar panel purchased separately)
Solar Power Supply: 12VDC
Battery Voltage: 12V
Battery Capacity: 35Ah (purchased separately)
Power Wire Specification (solar panel): 16 gauge wire (purchased separately).
Operating Temperature: -4°F up to +160°F
Warranty: 5 year manufacturer warranty
*Solar Panel and Battery not included*
Gate Crafters offers more expert assistance than anyone. If you need help deciding if this gate opener has the abilities that are right for your gate we have live application specialists available 9am - 9 pm EST 7 days a week or try our exclusive gate opener recommendation tool 24 hours/day.
Viking K2 Residential Solar Single Slide Gate Opener
The K2 Solar Slide Gate Operator can be used for gates up to 700 lbs. and 30 ft. long. The controller has its very own power management system to use its solar regulator to its fullest potential. The V-Flex Solar will allow for soft stop and soft start for smooth and accurate operation. Homeowners and installers alike have found great success with Viking's solar K2 model.
The K2 Solar Slide Gate Operator requires a high-performance 40W Solar Panel. Compatible with Solar Panels ranging from 40W to 90W only.
Gate Crafters has the resources you need. How do you use your gate opener system once you get it? Gate Crafters is the only retailer to give a real answer to this question. We have develop videos for installing many of our gate openers and products and write DIY focused manuals for most gate openers and have individual instructions for each accessory to be installed with each gate opener.
Solar Panel and Battery not included)Disclaimer: The "Operator Only" option does not include accessories. Please be advised that if you select "Operator Only," you will receive only the operator.
For over a decade, Gate Crafters has been the leading online retailer of gate openers and accessories. With our extensive technical and installation expertise, we proudly serve the DIY market. We believe that every customer deserves the chance to take pride in their projects, whether they are installing or troubleshooting their gate openers. Everyone should have access to high-quality products without the need of a professional.
At Gate Crafters, we empower you to install with confidence by offering access to our trained technical staff seven days a week from 9 AM to 9 PM EST. By choosing to tackle your gate opener system yourself, you can save thousands of dollars over its lifespan while gaining valuable knowledge about your installation and how the system operates. This understanding will not only make troubleshooting easier, but also enable you to perform routine maintenance with confidence in the future.
Gate Crafters is the DIY factor. Gate Crafters further adds to most of our gate openers for easier DIY installation. We have developed exclusive components (example: easy adjustable mounting brackets), customized instructions, and offer a full spectrum of accessories to truly cover all aspects of the installation of your gate opener. In addition we have the largest staff of factory trained technicians in the US.
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.
Free 24/7/365 Installation Support
Free 7 day/week Technical Support
Largest Number of Certified Techs in America
Free assistance to find the right gate opener for your gate
Free systems design assistance to match the right accessories to fit your needs.
Extremely competitive pricing
Free shipping on all accessories purchased with a gate opener
We stock replacement parts
Many brands of many types of accessories, enough to handle just about any operational situation you can imagine
Gate Crafters 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.
The following tools and supplies are suggested in the manufacturer manual for optimal installation. They are not provided by Gate Crafters, however, most tools are available at local hardware stores for purchase or rental.
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.