Linear Pro Access GPX-SL25 Slide Gate Operator - Residential Slide Gate Package
The GPX-SL25 is a Linear Pro Access / GTO low-profile slide gate operator designed for residential vehicular slide gates. It uses a 12 VDC battery-backed drive system with transformer charging and can also be configured with compatible solar charging equipment where site conditions allow. This style of operator is commonly selected when a homeowner needs a compact slide gate package with chain drive operation, built-in control logic, radio receiver support, and accessory terminals for normal open commands. Correct fitment depends heavily on the gate itself: the gate should roll freely, stay level, use proper rollers and guides, and stay within the published weight and length limits. A weak or dragging slide gate can overload the operator, wear the chain, create nuisance obstruction trips, or shorten battery life. When replacing an older GPX-SL25 or similar GTO/Linear slide system, verify the pad/post layout, chain path, controller generation, and accessory wiring before ordering.
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Compatible With
- Linear Pro Access GPX-SL25 residential slide gate operator packages
- GTO GPX-SL25 and GPXSL25 slide gate opener applications
- Single vehicular slide gates up to 24 ft long and 650 lb when properly installed
- Residential Class I slide gate installations with a 20 ft opening requirement
- Vinyl, aluminum, chain link, steel, wood, and wrought iron slide gates when the gate rolls freely and is within rating
- Low-voltage 12 VDC battery-backed gate systems using transformer or compatible solar charging
- Installations using compatible transmitters, keypads, push buttons, exit wands, intercoms, card readers, and dry-contact access controls
Features and Specifications
| Manufacturer | Linear / GTO |
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| Product Type | Residential slide gate operator package |
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| Part Number | GPX-SL25 |
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| Application | Single vehicular slide gate automation |
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| Compatible Operator Type | Slide gate operator |
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| Power Platform | 12 VDC battery-backed system |
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| Gate Rating | Up to 24 ft and 650 lb when gate hardware and installation are correct |
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| Included Components | Operator package commonly includes battery backup, receiver, transmitter, transformer, and chain depending on supplier kit |
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| Safety Monitoring | Use required external entrapment protection devices based on the installation and current safety requirements |
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| Notes | Verify gate weight, gate travel, mounting style, chain length, and accessory requirements |
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Also Known As / Related Part Numbers
- GPX-SL25
- GPXSL25
- GTO GPX-SL25
- Linear GPX-SL25
- Linear Pro Access GPX-SL25
- GTO / Linear Pro low-profile slide gate opener
- Residential slide gate operator package
- Possible search variations: GPX SL25, GPX-SL 25, LPA GPX-SL25
Technician Note
For best service life, do not size this operator only by the gate opening width. Check actual gate weight, roller condition, guide hardware, chain alignment, and travel friction. A gate that has to be pushed hard by hand is not ready for a new operator.
Before Ordering
- Confirm the existing model number is GPX-SL25 or that the new operator rating matches the gate.
- Measure gate length, clear opening, and approximate gate weight.
- Inspect rollers, track, guides, stops, and chain path before installation.
- Confirm whether the site needs solar charging, keypad, exit wand, intercom, or card reader accessories.
- Review safety-device requirements for the finished vehicular gate system.
Important Ordering Warnings
- This is for vehicular slide gate use only. Do not use an exit wand or access control as a safety reversing device.
Professional Advisory
Gate operators must be installed with proper entrapment protection and safe gate hardware. A qualified gate technician should handle unsafe gate movement, high-friction slide gates, damaged mounting pads, and any wiring that is outside low-voltage accessory connections.
Product Questions and Answers
Is the GPX-SL25 for swing gates or slide gates?
The GPX-SL25 is for single vehicular slide gates. It is not a swing gate actuator and should not be used on a pedestrian-only gate.
What gate size is the GPX-SL25 commonly rated for?
It is commonly listed for residential slide gates up to 24 ft long and 650 lb when the gate is properly installed and rolls freely.
Can the GPX-SL25 use solar power?
Yes, it is commonly used with compatible solar charging equipment, but solar sizing depends on cycles, sun exposure, battery condition, accessories, and site layout.
Can I connect an exit wand or keypad to this operator?
Yes, compatible dry-contact access controls such as keypads, push buttons, intercom outputs, card readers, and exit devices may be used when wired to the correct terminals.
Why does gate condition matter so much on this operator?
A slide operator pulls through the chain and sprocket. Worn rollers, bent track, dragging guides, or a gate that binds can cause obstruction trips, chain wear, and short battery life.
