FAAC 746ER Slide Gate Operator Rack & Pinion - 230V

Slide Gate Operator with Rack & Pinion Drive The FAAC 746ER Z16 Slide Gate Operator is a durable rack-and-pinion system engineered for residential and multi-unit properties requiring dependable performance and security. Designed to move gates weighing up to 1,400 lbs, this operator combines robust mechanical engineering with safety-focused electronics. The Z16 pinion gear enables smooth motion along standard steel rack (sold separately), while the integrated twin-disk oil-bath clutch and encoder provide maximum anti-crush protection. With its prewired 780D control board, adjustable mounting bracket, and compact footprint, the 746ER simplifies installation and delivers consistent results in demanding gate automation environments. Key Features For Gates up to 1,400 lbs - Supports residential and light-commercial sliding gates Z16 Pinion Gear - Designed for rack-driven automation (rack sold separately) Integrated 780D Controller - Prewired for fast setup and programming Twin-Disk Oil-Bath Clutch - Enhances safety with smooth, controlled motion Non-Reversing Gearmotor - Eliminates need for external electric locks Manual Release Key - Provides secure access during power loss Adjustable Mounting Bracket - Allows flexible installation positioning Compatible with Inductive or Magnetic Limits - Ensures precise stopping points Technical Specifications Model: 746ER Z16 Motor Type: AC Horsepower: 0.4 HP (0.3 kW) Power Supply: 230 VAC Max Gate Weight: 1,400 lbs Max Gate Length: 40 ft Gate Speed: 38 ft/min Use Frequency: 70% Thrust Force: 140 lbf Reduction Ratio: 1:30 Motor Speed: 1,700 RPM Operating Temp: -4°F to 131°F Dimensions: 10.8 x 7.5 x 13.2 in Protection Rating: IP44 Conclusion The FAAC 746ER Z16 provides a reliable, high-performance solution for residential and condominium slide gates. Built for security and longevity, this operator is ideal for installations requiring robust automation and precise control. Rack must be purchased separately. Cut Sheet Installation / User Manual