Single Swing Gate Opener Wi-Fi Smart Gate Automation Kit with APC-790 Extra-Heavy-Duty Articulated Arm, All-Metal Gears Swing Gate Motor with Adjustable Limit Switches, APC-ABLE-EVO2 24V Digital Control Unit, Remote Controls & Plug-and-Play Wi-Fi Module for Quick Wireless Installation with APC Infinity Wi-Fi Smart Control Featuring Geo-Location-Based Opening, Remote Access, Monitoring, Scheduled Closing, and Secure Sharing via Smartphone – Optional Safety Accessories for Your Driveway Gate Automation Kit.

Single Swing Gate Automation System With APC 790 Extra-Heavy-Duty High-Speed Articulated Arm

* Shipping across Australia * Automotion Plus Melbourne-Brisbane-Perth *

Local Support, 100% Australian Owned & Operated
Automotion Plus has delivered commercial and residential gate automation across Australia since 2004, with support hubs and wharehause/showrooms in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth.
Application: Single Swing Gate Opener (Residential, Rural, Commercial)
Customisation Options: Solar-Powered, Low-Voltage Mains, WiFi/Smartphone App Control (with add-on items)

Extra Heavy Duty High-Speed Articulated Arm System-Reliability, Durability & Weatherproof

Designed in Australia, the system is engineered and built to withstand the test of time. The Extra Heavy Duty unit is built with only the best, most reliable components, giving it a capacity of 4.5m of gate or 300kg. Furthermore, it is completely weatherproof and concealed to suit all weather conditions.

All Metal Gear Box (NO PLASTIC OR NYLON)

Six strong steel gears with one copper transfer gear along with six sealed bearings (two per gear stack) making it one of the most robust and smooth gear motors out there.

 

Limit Switches and Manual Override

Built-in double-sided manual override shaft creating a universal motor for left or right side installations. Supplied with two lockout keys for security and an easy-to-use fixed-on lever.

360° Adjustable limit cams to ensure a precise cutoff at the open and closed positions and further increase the motor's life.

24V Extra Heavy Duty DC Motor

Strong DC motor with a thick 15mm Output Shaft, centred on a bearing at each end to ensure perfect alignment in all directions of operation.

Adjustable Long Span Powder coated Steel Arms

Over-engineered 10mm thick steel arms are powder-coated and customisable in length. The Primary and Secondary Arms can span up to 1100mm towards the centre of the gate or be cut back to suit low-clearance installations. Ball bush flexible joints allow gates to continue operating whilst they are out of level and even operate tilting/rising gates up to 20°.

Motor Dimensions

Option 1: Forward Mount Bracket (Pull to Open)

Powder Coated Forward Mounting Bracket which can be used for post and pillar installations. 7mm thick and one piece (not welded), this bracket will not bend or break over time. 150mm in width, but being a solid steel bracket, additional mounting holes can be drilled to suit narrower posts (100mm).

Option 2: Upgrade to Side Mount Bracket Upgrade (Pull or Push to Open)

Powder Coated Side Mounting Bracket which can be used for post and pillar installations. 7mm thick and one piece (not welded), this bracket will not bend or break over time. 350mm in width, making it ideal for use on pillars for optimal holding strength across brickwork or for offset installation on posts in push-to-open installs.

Pull to Open

Push to Open: Method 1

 

Push to Open: Method 2

APC-790 Extra Heavy Duty Articulated Swing Gate Opener (Forward Mount Bracket and Optional Side Mount Bracket)

APC-790 Heavy Duty Articulated Gate Opener | 4.5m / 300kg Capacity | Automotion Plus

Upgrade your gate with the APC-790 Articulated Swing Gate Opener. Australian-designed for wide pillars and heavy farm gates. Features all-metal gears, a 24V DC motor, and easy forward-mount installation. Shop now for fast AU delivery.

Key Features, Technical Specifications, Why Choose the APC-790?, Frequently Asked Questions.

The Ultimate Solution for Wide Pillars and Heavy Gates

The APC-790 Articulated Motor Swing Gate Automation System is engineered specifically for Australian conditions, offering a robust automation solution where standard linear actuators fail. Designed with a versatile "Forward Mount (FM)" and "Side Mount(SM)" geometry, this motor is perfect for brick pillars and large posts, allowing the long arm to reach around corners efficiently. Built with a whisper-quiet 24V DC motor and an all-metal gearbox, the APC-790 guarantees reliability without the weakness of plastic components. Whether you are automating a residential driveway or a rural farm gate, this system delivers high-speed operation with precision control.

Key Features

• Australian-Designed Toughness: Sealed and weatherproofed to withstand blistering heat and heavy storms.

• 100% All-Metal Gearbox: Zero plastic or nylon parts. Features six robust steel gears and a copper transfer gear with sealed bearings for a long operational life.

• Heavy-Duty Capacity: Capable of operating gates up to 4.5 meters in length or weights up to 300kg.

• Flexible Installation: The Forward Mount (FM) or Side Mount (SM) Brackets with Long Arm allow easy installation on brick pillars and wide posts where geometry is tricky.

• Precision Limit Switches: Built-in 360°-adjustable cams let you set exact Open and Close positions, protecting your gate and motor from physical strain.

• Solar Ready: The 24V DC low-voltage architecture makes it perfectly compatible with APC Sun Power solar kits for off-grid reliability.

Data Sheet: Technical Specifications

Product Capability & Benefits Table

Optimised FAQ

Q: Why should I choose an articulated arm (APC-790) over a linear actuator?

A: Articulated arms like the APC-790 Swing Gate Openers are designed for "geometry flexibility." If you have large brick pillars or posts where the hinge is set deep in the centre, a linear arm often hits the corner of the post. The APC-790's "elbow" action allows it to reach around the post, making it the best choice for existing brick pillars.

Q: Is the APC-790 Swing Gate Motor compatible with solar power?

A: Yes, absolutely. The motor operates on 24V DC, making it highly efficient and safe for DIY installation. It pairs seamlessly with the APC Sun Power Solar Kits, allowing you to automate farm gates far from mains power.

Q: Does it come with a warranty?

A: Yes, the APC-790 Swing Gate Motor comes with a 12-month warranty.

Q: Can I install this on a gate that opens outwards (Push-to-Open)?

A: Yes, but you will typically need the Side Mount (SM) bracket upgrade or specific geometry setup. The standard kit is often configured for "Pull-to-Open" (opening inwards towards the property). Check your specific bundle to ensure it includes the correct bracketry for Push-to-Open requirements.

Q: How do I open the gate if the power goes out?

A: The unit features a secure Manual Override System. You simply insert the provided key into the motor body, turn the lever, and the gears disengage, allowing you to push the gate open by hand.

APC-ABLE EVO2 24V Universal Digital Control Board for Swing Gates

APC-ABLE EVO2 24V Swing Gate Motor Digital Control Board | APC.able Gate Automation Systems

Upgrade or install your automatic gate opener Australia-wide with the APC-ABLE EVO2 24V Digital control panel. Precise obstacle detection and smart digital programming. 

Take total command of your property's access with the APC-ABLE EVO2 (built on the advanced ABLE V2 CX EVO2 24V platform). Engineered as a highly sophisticated, multi-brand-compatible swing gate motor control board, this digital control unit is the ultimate solution for both brand-new installations and drop-in replacements for aging gate systems.
(Please call our specialist if you are buying for your existing system to ensure compatibility.)

Operating on a reliable 24V architecture, the APC-ABLE EVO2 delivers ultra-smooth acceleration and deceleration, along with high-sensitivity obstacle detection, to protect your family, vehicles, and pets. Whether you are running a residential driveway setup or a light commercial entrance, this robust system brings intelligent digital management to your automatic swing gate automation.

Key Features

• Universal Multi-Brand Compatibility: Designed to seamlessly replace or upgrade existing 24V swing gate control setups across a wide array of major international and local brands. (Please call our specialist if you are buying for your existing system to ensure compatibility.)

• Advanced Obstacle Sensing: Smart current monitoring provides precise obstacle detection and instantly reverses the gates if a car, person, or pet blocks the path.

• Digital Programming Display: An onboard digital screen simplifies setup, allowing installers or DIYers to quickly program logic paths, delay times, and remote pairings.

• Adaptive Dual-Leaf Management: Complete control over dual-gate leaves, featuring customisable pedestrian-opening modes (single-gate operation) and leaf-delay sequencing.

• Weatherproof Enclosure Included: Arrives pre-housed in a heavy-duty, UV-stabilised outdoor enclosure designed to withstand harsh Australian weather conditions.

• Expandable Accessory Terminal: Features plug-and-play slots for plug-in radio receivers, rolling-code remotes, safety photocell pairs, loop detectors, and external keypads.

Key Benefits for Australian Properties

• Smarter, Safer Gate Operation: Traditional 230V systems can be harsh. The 24V architecture of this electric gate motor control system allows for smooth slow-downs at the end of both opening and closing cycles, reducing wear and tear on your gate hinges and posts.

• Save on Full Replacement Costs: If your existing swing gate operator motors are still in perfect working order but the original circuit board has failed, you don’t need to buy a whole new kit. The APC-ABLE EVO2 wires directly into your current setup, saving you thousands in hardware and labour. (Please call our specialist if you are buying for your existing system to ensure compatibility.)

• Tailored to Australian Conditions: From scorching summer heat to heavy coastal rains, the included heavy-duty enclosure protects the digital core of your system, ensuring your swing gate opener performs reliably day in and day out.

Technical Data Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Will the APC-ABLE EVO2 work with my existing swing gate operator?

Yes. The APC-ABLE EVO2 is engineered as a universal 24V swing-gate motor control board. Provided your existing gate motors run on a 24V DC configuration, this board can be wired to control them, making it one of the most flexible options for gate repairs and upgrades across Australia. (Please call our specialist if you are buying for your existing system to ensure compatibility.)

What makes a 24V electric gate motor control system better than a 230V system?

A 24V system offers significant advantages in safety and refinement. It allows the control board to continuously monitor electrical current to detect blockages (obstacle detection) and enables "soft-start" and "soft-stop" handling, which prevents the gates from slamming violently. Additionally, low-voltage wiring is safer and more flexible for residential properties.

Does this control panel come ready for outdoor installation?

Absolutely. The APC-ABLE EVO2 comes complete with its own dedicated, heavy-duty weatherproof housing. It is fully rated for outdoor environments and designed to shield the delicate internal digital circuitry from rain, dust, pests, and UV exposure.

Can I connect accessories like solar power backups, safety sensors, or wireless keypads?

Yes, the board features an expansive, clearly labelled terminal strip. It natively supports standard safety photocells (infrared beams), external receivers, wireless or wired keypads, and automatic vehicle loop detectors to customise your automatic gate opener Australia-wide.

APC able Infinity 2.0 The Most Advanced WiFi Control Smart Gate Automation Management Module (for APC Proteous and APC Able Range only)

The most advanced gate automation Wi-Fi module (for APC Proteous and APC Able Range only)

Geolocation-Based Opening - Activate the GPS, and the gate will open automatically as soon as it has detected the presence of your Smartphone at the set distance  (250m / 500m/1000m options)

Remotely Manage and Check Gate Status - You can control the gate even when you are not at home and remotely check the status of your automation (Did I close my gate, or did I leave it open?) and the latest movements (when was the last time it was opened?) 

Access and Permission Management - Permissions: grant other users access to one or more of your automations, but only during the time slot you choose.

Built-in Timer - Set new scenarios according to your needs, choosing for each one whether to activate it manually or automatically at a specific time/day. 

Unlimited User - First 4 User Free (Admin +3 users)| $29 per extra user.
 

Compatible With

• APC Proteous Sliding Gate Opener Systems
• APC Logico24 Swing Gate Opener Systems
• APC able Sliding Gate Openers
• APC able Swing Gate Openers

(Please check your gate opener compatibility, ask: [email protected] )

 

Features

• Remotely manage all your automation, even when you are away from home. Not only check their status, but also control them! (Open, close, stop, activate the pedestrian opening, etc.)
• Geo Location Enabled - Enter your home without lifting a finger. By using the geolocation from your smartphone, APC able Infinity 2.0 knows where you are and will open the chosen automation for you when you approach it (250m, 500m, 1000m options)
• Check at any time who comes and goes. The App lets you manage all your access by giving specific time slots to whom you want, when you want.
• Set up programmed scenarios to manage your gate access the way you want: Daily, weekly, and monthly programmable timer options.

TECHNICAL FEATURES

Input
Voltage	15V
Current	45mA
Max absorbed power	700mW

WiFi interface
Type	802.11b/g/n – 2.4GHz
Power e.i.r.p.	≤ 100mW
Safety	OPEN/WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

Environment
Operating temperature	-20°C ... +50°C
Storage temperature	-25°C ... +70°C
Humidity	15% - 85%

How does the APC able Infinity 2.0 Smart Gate Automation Management Wi-Fi Module work?

Download the free Application from the official stores (Google Play, Apple App Store)

APC Automation Systems FOUR Button Keyring Remote Control

 

• Featuring High-Security rolling codes transmitting a unique code chosen at random
• Slim design
• Keyring Clip-on System
• Compatible with APC RX2 Two Channel Receiver
• Completely Backwards Compatible with all legacy APC control boards

 

APC and APC-able Automation Systems FOUR Button Remote Control with Sun Visor Clip

Four-button remote control transmitter used for:

• APC and APC-able Swing Gate Systems
• APC and APC-able Sliding Gate Systems
• APC and APC-able Boom Gate Operating Systems
• APC and APC-able Receivers

 

Features

 

• Featuring high-security rolling codes transmitting a unique code chosen at random
• Slim design
• Sun visor clip for easy car access
• Completely backwards-compatible with all legacy APC and APC-able control boards

Installed on your Sun Visor

WARNING: Please note this product is for use with the APC and APC-able gate automation systems and will not work with other brands.