Genie GE-113409.0001.S 20W 24V Solar Panel Kit
The Genie GE-113409.0001.S is a 20W 24V solar panel kit for select Genie solar-capable gate operator installations. Genie documentation lists 113409.0001.S as the optional 20 Watt 24V solar panel kit and identifies it for use with the operator's onboard charge controller where the installation matches the approved solar setup.
This item should be treated as a solar panel and mounting bracket kit unless the supplier package specifically states otherwise. It is not a battery, battery case, solar wiring kit, external charge controller, power supply, control board, complete gate operator, or complete battery backup package. Match this part by exact part number, operator model, solar option, battery configuration, and site power requirements before ordering.
Primary Use
- Optional 20W 24V solar panel kit for select Genie gate operator installations
- Used where Genie documentation lists 113409.0001.S as the approved 20 Watt solar panel kit
- Designed for supported applications using the operator's onboard solar charge controller
- Helps maintain the gate operator battery system where solar operation is properly sized for the site
- Commonly used for lower cycle residential gate applications where the battery setup, sunlight, and accessory draw are within Genie solar guidelines
Compatible With
Use this solar panel kit only where the installed Genie gate operator documentation confirms the 20W 24V solar kit is supported. Do not assume every Genie gate operator or every solar gate installation can use the same solar panel size.
- Select Genie GLA24V linear actuator swing gate operator installations where the manual lists 113409.0001.S as the optional 20W 24V solar panel kit
- Select Genie solar-capable gate operator applications using the onboard charge controller where documentation confirms the 20W option
- Installations using the correct 12V 7Ah battery configuration where the operator documentation supports the 20W panel option
- Sites with enough direct sunlight, low enough daily cycles, and low enough accessory draw for a 20W solar charging setup
- Repairs where the original solar kit is marked, ordered, or cross-referenced as GE-113409.0001.S or 113409.0001.S
Features and Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Number | GE-113409.0001.S / 113409.0001.S |
| Service Description | Kit, Solar Panel, 20W |
| Product Type | Solar panel kit for gate operator battery charging |
| Solar Panel Rating | 20W |
| Solar Panel Voltage | 24V panel kit where listed by Genie documentation |
| Charge Controller Use | Uses the onboard charge controller where the operator documentation supports the 20W solar option |
| External Charge Controller Included | Not listed with the 20W kit in Genie documentation; confirm package contents before ordering |
| Mounting Bracket | Genie documentation lists the 20W kit as including a solar panel mounting bracket |
| Battery Compatibility | Use only with the battery configuration approved by the operator manual, commonly the 12V 7Ah battery setup where the 20W option is supported |
| Application Type | Solar charging for supported gate operator battery systems where site conditions allow |
| Package Contents | Confirm before ordering; treat as 20W 24V solar panel and mounting bracket unless wiring, hardware, controller, or accessories are specifically listed |
Important Comparison With Similar Genie Solar and Power Parts
Genie solar and battery parts are not all interchangeable. The panel wattage, battery configuration, charge controller, wiring kit, and daily cycle requirement must match the operator documentation and the actual site conditions.
- GE-113409.0001.S / 113409.0001.S: 20W 24V solar panel kit for select supported Genie gate operator applications using the onboard charge controller.
- 113455.0001.S: Related 50W 24V solar panel kit. Genie documentation lists this larger kit with an external charge controller and mounting bracket.
- 113456.0001.S: Related 90W 24V solar panel kit. This is a larger solar panel kit and should not be treated as the same as the 20W kit.
- 113478.0001.S: Related solar wiring kit. This is wiring, not the solar panel kit itself.
- 113315.0001.S: 12V 7Ah battery. This is a battery, not a solar panel.
- 113381.0001.S: Related larger 12V 35Ah battery option. This battery configuration may require a different solar panel option where specified.
- 113443.0001.S: 24V 350W power supply. This is an AC power supply, not a solar panel kit.
- Generic 20W solar panels: Do not assume a generic panel has the correct voltage, connector, bracket, wiring, weather rating, or charge-controller compatibility for the Genie operator.
Also Known As / Related Part Numbers
- GE-113409.0001.S
- 113409.0001.S
- GE1134090001S
- 1134090001S
- Genie GE-113409.0001.S
- Genie 113409.0001.S
- Genie 20W solar panel kit
- Genie 20W 24V solar panel kit
- Kit, Solar Panel, 20W
- 20 Watt 24V solar panel kit
- 20W solar panel kit with mounting bracket
- Genie gate operator solar panel kit
- Solar panel kit for Genie gate operator
- 113455.0001.S - related 50W 24V solar panel kit, not the same part
- 113456.0001.S - related 90W 24V solar panel kit, not the same part
- 113478.0001.S - related solar wiring kit, not the same part
- 113315.0001.S - related 12V 7Ah battery, not the same part
- 113381.0001.S - related 12V 35Ah battery option, not the same part
- 113443.0001.S - related 24V power supply, not the same part
Technician Notes
- Confirm that the operator supports the 20W solar option before ordering. A solar-ready operator still needs the correct panel size, battery configuration, and wiring.
- Solar performance depends on sun exposure, shade, panel angle, accessory draw, gate cycles, gate weight, battery age, temperature, and charge controller condition.
- A 20W panel may be suitable for lower cycle applications, but high-cycle gates, shaded sites, heavy accessory loads, intercoms, keypads, radios, locks, or poor battery condition can require a larger solar option.
- Do not use a larger or generic panel unless the operator documentation supports the voltage, wattage, charge controller, and wiring method.
- Inspect the batteries before replacing or adding a solar panel. A weak battery set can make a good solar panel appear to underperform.
- Check solar wiring, polarity, fuse condition, panel orientation, connector condition, and battery voltage before replacing parts.
- Mount the panel where it receives direct sun and is protected from impact, landscaping equipment, irrigation spray, and loose mounting.
- Do not bypass the operator charging circuit, battery fuses, safety devices, grounding, or monitored entrapment protection to force the system to run.
Before Ordering Checklist
- Confirm the exact part number is GE-113409.0001.S or 113409.0001.S.
- Confirm the installed Genie operator manual supports the 20W 24V solar panel kit.
- Confirm the operator uses the onboard charge controller for the 20W solar option.
- Confirm the battery configuration is correct, commonly the 12V 7Ah battery setup where this option is supported.
- Confirm the daily gate cycle count, accessory current draw, sun exposure, shade, and panel mounting location are suitable for a 20W solar setup.
- Confirm whether the package includes the panel, mounting bracket, wire, connectors, hardware, instructions, or any additional accessories.
- Confirm you do not need the 50W kit, 90W kit, solar wiring kit, battery set, 35Ah battery option, external charge controller, or power supply instead.
- Confirm the original problem is not caused by weak batteries, bad charger, blown fuse, loose wiring, reversed polarity, shaded panel, damaged connector, or excessive accessory load.
Professional Advisory
Solar gate operator systems involve batteries, charging circuits, polarity-sensitive wiring, outdoor wiring, fuses, and moving-gate controls. If the installation has repeated low-battery faults, unknown prior solar wiring, damaged batteries, water intrusion, poor grounding, high accessory load, or unreliable gate operation, have the system checked by a qualified gate operator technician. Do not bypass battery fuses, monitored photo eyes, safety edges, inherent entrapment protection, reset circuits, grounding, or operator control safeguards during solar troubleshooting or installation.
Product Q&A
What is Genie GE-113409.0001.S used for?
Genie GE-113409.0001.S is a 20W 24V solar panel kit for select Genie gate operator installations where the manual lists 113409.0001.S as the approved 20 Watt solar option.
Does this 20W solar kit include a charge controller?
Genie documentation describes the 20W kit as using the operator's onboard charge controller. Do not assume an external charge controller is included unless the supplier package specifically lists one.
Is this the same as the Genie 50W or 90W solar kit?
No. GE-113409.0001.S is the 20W solar panel kit. The 50W and 90W solar kits are separate Genie part numbers and are used where the operator documentation calls for a larger solar setup.
Will a 20W solar panel run every Genie gate operator?
No. The 20W panel should be used only where the installed operator, battery setup, daily cycle count, accessory load, and sunlight exposure match Genie solar guidelines for that option.
Does this kit include the batteries?
Do not assume batteries are included. The 12V 7Ah batteries are separate service parts unless the supplier package specifically lists them with the solar panel kit.
What can cause poor solar charging after installing this kit?
Poor solar charging can be caused by shade, wrong panel angle, weak batteries, high accessory load, loose wiring, reversed polarity, blown fuse, damaged connector, bad charge circuit, or too many daily gate cycles for a 20W panel.
What should I check before ordering this solar panel kit?
Check the operator model, part number, battery configuration, onboard charge controller support, sunlight exposure, accessory draw, daily cycles, wiring needs, and whether the site requires the 20W kit or a larger Genie solar option.
