Gate motor repair Pretoria East. We specialize in repairs , replacements and new installations in all types of gate motors in the east suburbs of Pretoria. Correct diagnosis of the problem leads to a proper fix of the problem. Gate motor repairs cost from R550.00 for general fix without parts. Repairs can be done on most common types of gate motors like Centurion, Gemini, ET Nice and DTS. Components like the PC board and gearbox are the most expensive to repair. Understanding the security risk and inconvenience of a broken gate we are ready to help anytime.
What to do when a gate motor stops working.
The first step is to put your gate on manual. This is done by turning the nob clockwise until its hand tight in for older centurion motors. Check manual override video here. Gemini and newer centurion brands use a lockable lever on the side of the motor. Watch the manual override video here. To start helping yourself check if the power did not trip, otherwise call an experienced technician to assist.
Gate motor repair Pretoria east
Gate repair Pretoria East have the best technicians ready to assist in your area. We carry along most basic parts for replacement making our repairs quick and reliable. In most cases all our gate motor repairs are done same day. A local technician will come out and do all the necessary checks and tell you the estimated cost for repairing the gate motor. We can fix Centurion gate motors, Gemini, ET NICE and DTS motor gates.
Gate motor repair cost
The first question that comes to mind when a gate motor break is the cost to fix. Prices for repairing a gate motor starts from R550.00. The cost may go higher especially when there is parts to be replaced. The most expensive parts to replace on a gate motor includes the PC board and gearbox. If the cost to repair is high it is also best to consider replacing the whole unit.
Why chose gate motor repair Pretoria east
We have some of the best rated gate motor repair service on google from happy clients. Our friendly technicians have a great passion in giving quality service all the time. Spare parts for replacements are always available to make our gate motor repair service fast and efficient. With more than 8 years experience in gate motor repair field we are able to give accurate diagnosis and proper fix. We are always keeping up with the advancing smart technology to ensure we are well equipped for newer challenges
Suburbs we serve in Pretoria east
- Pretoria east gate motor repairs
- Lynnwood gate motor repairs
- Faerie Glen gate motors
- Garsfontein gate repairs
- Moreleta Park gate motor repairs
- Wingate park gate motors
- Erasmuskloof motor gates
- Waterkloof driveway gate repairs
- Monument Park electric gate repairs
- Brooklyn remote gate fixing
Common gate motor faults
- Gate not opening when l press the remote
- Motor gate refusing to close when open
- Gate only opens a short distance and stops
- The gate motor always making a beeping sound and moving very slowly
- My gate is hitting hard on end stops before stalling
Common causes to gate motor not working
- Low gate motor battery
- Faulty or damaged remote control
- Broken or ceased gate wheels
- Obstructions on the gate railing
- Blown fuses on the controller
- gate motor charger not charging
- lack of power supply to the electric gate
Check our gate motor troubleshooting guide here
Frequently asked questions
Yes gate motors are repairable. Repair on gate motors can be done by replacing broken parts or reprogramming. In some cases repairs may need to be done on the actual gate.
Firstly you have to put your gate on manual so you can open it by hand. Do a basic diagnosis by checking your remote battery, look out for obstructions on the rail and also error messages on the screen. Please contact a gate technician to assist.
The price for replacing a gate motor ranges from R5200.00 and R6850.00 for new installations. Brand and gate motor size can affect the cost of a motor gate. Get our latest gate motor installation prices here.
Some people also ask
Properly installed gate motors can last up to 20 years depending on usage and interval maintenance. Well maintained gates last longer than those that you attend only after breaking down. We advise that you get a technician to do basic checks and maintenance at least once in 6 months.
Replacing a broken gate motor can cost from R5200.00 up to R8500.00. The price varies according to gate size and brand. At times one may not need to replace other components like battery and remotes, therefore the cost will be less.
lack of power supply to the gate motor is the major cause for breakdowns. However there is other factors like faulty remote, dirty gate railing and broken gate wheels that may cause the gate to stop working. Get a technician out to assist as it may be dangerous to fix it yourself.