12 V / 24 V DC motorsSafety extra-low-voltage motors fed from a 12 or 24 V supply.
Battery & solar motorsWire-free motors running on rechargeable packs or solar panels.
Roller door & heavy shutter motors (Ø58+)Large-diameter motors for heavy shutters and rolling doors.

Curtain motors (mains)Mains-powered motors that draw curtains along a track.
Curtain motors (battery & DC)Curtain motors running on batteries or a low-voltage supply.

Venetian blind motorsDrives that raise and tilt venetian blinds.
Pleated & honeycomb blindsComplete motorised pleated and cellular shades, sold as finished products.

Industrial & rolling door operatorsOperators for industrial sectional and rolling doors.

Used for: Doors

Window openers & chain actuatorsChain and spindle actuators that open windows and vents.
Electric belt windersWall-box winders that motorize strap-operated roller shutters.
Folding shutter drivesDrives that open and close folding shutters.
Electric roof windowsRoof and flat-roof windows sold with a built-in chain opener.

Blind & shutter controlsRemotes, wall switches and receivers for blind and shutter motors.
Door & gate controlsControl units for motorised doors and gates.

GearboxesGearboxes and other mechanical drive parts for hand-cranked shutters and blinds.

Roller shuttersMotors and controls for roller shutters and rolling grilles.Industry term: Tubular motor
AwningsDrives for folding-arm and cassette awnings.Industry term: Tubular motor
Zip screensDrives for zip screens and other external fabric screens.Industry term: Tubular motor
Roller blindsQuiet motors for indoor roller blinds.Industry term: Tubular motor
Venetian blindsDrives that raise, lower and tilt external venetian blinds.Industry term: Venetian blind motor
DoorsOperators for garage, sectional and rapid doors.Industry term: Industrial door operator

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Doors & gates

A device that closes an opening such as a garage door, gate, or shutter, moving one or more panels between open and closed positions.

Applicable standards

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