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Why Won’t My Automatic Gate Close? 10 Common Causes & How to Fix Them
Automatic gate opens but won’t close? Troubleshoot photo eyes, safety edges, loops, batteries, gate hardware, control boards and other common causes.
Cantilever Gate vs. Sliding Gate: Differences, Hardware & Gate Operator Requirements
Compare cantilever and tracked sliding gates, including how they work, hardware requirements, rollers, tracks, installation space and gate operators.
What Size Gate Opener Do I Need? Gate Weight, Length & Usage Guide
Not sure what size gate opener you need? Learn how gate weight, length, traffic, power and gate type affect operator selection.
Automatic Gate System Checklist: Everything You Need Besides the Gate Opener
Installing an automatic gate? See the equipment you may need, including gate operators, keypads, photo eyes, loops, safety edges, power and access control.
Meet the New SOS 14: The Next Generation of Siren-Operated Emergency Gate Access
Meet the new SOS 14, the direct replacement for the popular SOS 12. Compare both models and discover what’s new for emergency gate access.
Solar Gate Operator Installations: Why Choosing the Right Solar Kit Matters
Learn how to choose the right solar kit for your gate operator. Discover the differences between 12V and 24V systems, series vs. parallel wiring, common installation mistakes, and ASE’s field-tested solar kits.
Steel Gates: Strong and Reliable Options for Your Property
Steel is one of the sturdy metals widely used in many fences and gates. A steel gate is a premium choice if you are looking for long-lasting home security. It is highly resistant to corrosion and rust at some point and has unparalleled quality.
Access Control Pedestal Extension for Gate Installations
Not every gate installation is simple.
Some projects need: Multiple access control devices, Better mounting flexibility, Extra spacing, Cleaner layouts, Better positioning for drivers and pedestrians;
That is where the All Security Equipment Pedestal Extension comes in.
LiftMaster LA400, LA412 & LA500 Battery Location
One of the most common questions we receive at All Security Equipment is: “Where are the batteries on my LiftMaster gate operator?”
PPA Gate Motors in the U.S.
PPA is one of the biggest names in gate automation in Latin America. Now, the company is expanding across the United States with gate openers, sliding gate operators, and access control systems built for modern properties.
5 PPA Gate Operators and Accessories Every Installer Should Know
PPA has become one of the fastest-growing names in gate automation. Installers across the U.S. are turning to PPA gate operators because they combine fast performance, reliable hardware, and installer-friendly setup.
Slide Gate vs Swing Gate: Which Is Better?
Choosing between slide gates and swing gates is one of the most important decisions when designing a secure and functional entrance. Whether you're managing a residential driveway, commercial facility, or industrial site, the right gate system impacts traffic flow, safety, and long-term reliability.
