GTO Slide Gate Opener -GTO GPX-SL25 Slide Gate Operator - Residential Gate System Package
The GPX-SL25 is designed for Class I residential vehicular slide gate applications. Compared with heavier slide operators, it is intended for lighter residential duty while still using a chain-drive arrangement, battery operation, and accessory connections for a complete access-control system. It is often chosen for driveway slide gates where AC power is not right at the gate or where solar charging is being considered.
Correct fitment depends on gate condition, power setup, safety devices, and operator mounting. A lighter residential slide operator should not be used on a dragging gate or a gate that exceeds its listed size and weight limits.
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Compatible With
- GTO GPX-SL25 slide gate operator
- Linear PRO GPX-SL25 slide gate operator package
- Residential single-family vehicular slide gate applications
- Single slide gates commonly listed up to 24 to 25 ft long, 20 ft opening, and 650 lb when properly installed
- Chain-drive residential slide gate systems with compatible gate track, rollers, stops, and chain brackets
- Compatible low-voltage accessories such as keypads, remotes, receivers, intercoms, loops, probes, and safety devices when matched to the operator inputs
- Solar-ready installations when paired with compatible solar panel, battery, and charge setup
Also Known As / Related Part Numbers
- GPX-SL25
- GPXSL25
- GPX-SL25-KG kit reference
- GTO GPX-SL25
- Linear GPX-SL25
- Linear PRO GPX-SL25
- GTO/PRO GPX-SL25
- GPX SL25 common search variation
Features & Specifications
| Manufacturer | GTO / Linear |
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| Product Type | Residential slide gate operator package |
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| Part Number | GPX-SL25 |
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| Operator Type | DC chain-drive slide gate operator |
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| Application | Single-family residential vehicular slide gates |
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| Power | 12 VDC battery platform with transformer or compatible solar charging |
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| Gate Rating | Commonly listed up to 24 to 25 ft gate length, 20 ft opening, and 650 lb |
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| Motor | 12 VDC motor platform |
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| Enclosure | Compact weather-resistant operator enclosure |
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| Safety Monitoring | Use required safety devices and follow current operator instructions |
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Technician Note
The GPX-SL25 rating assumes a properly built slide gate with good rollers and smooth travel. A gate that feels heavy by hand will feel heavy to the operator and can cause battery drain, nuisance reversals, or mechanical wear.
Before Ordering Checklist
- Measure the total gate length and clear opening
- Confirm estimated gate weight is within the operator rating
- Check that the gate uses ball-bearing rollers and rolls freely
- Confirm chain path, operator mounting location, and available pad or post mount arrangement
- Plan compatible safety photo eyes, edges, loops, signs, and access controls
Professional Advisory
Any gate operator installation should follow current UL 325 safety requirements and local code. Use a qualified gate technician for mounting, entrapment protection layout, unsafe movement, or electrical issues.
Important Ordering Warnings
- Do not use GPX-SL25 on a heavy commercial gate or a gate above the listed rating
- A gate that is out of level or binding can damage the operator
- Solar charging must be sized for actual cycle count, accessory draw, and sunlight
- Safety inputs should not be jumped out or bypassed
Product Questions & Answers
Is the GPX-SL25 for residential or commercial gates?
The GPX-SL25 is intended for residential single-family vehicular slide gate applications, not heavy commercial traffic.
What gate size is the GPX-SL25 commonly rated for?
It is commonly listed for gates up to about 24 to 25 ft long, a 20 ft opening, and up to 650 lb when the gate is properly installed.
Does the GPX-SL25 include battery backup?
The GPX-SL25 platform uses a 12 VDC battery system, so the battery supplies operating power and provides backup operation when properly charged.
Can this operator be solar charged?
Yes, it is commonly described as solar-ready when used with compatible solar charging components and suitable sun exposure.
What should be checked before replacing a GPX-SL25?
Check gate travel, rollers, chain condition, battery, transformer or solar charging, control board condition, and required safety accessories before assuming the operator is the only problem.