Explore our range of gate motors, designed for automatic & secure gate opening. Suitable for residential, commercial & industrial applications.
Budget vs Premium Gate Motors: Is It Worth Paying More? We’ve all been in that place where we compare prices and find ourselves thinking, “Surely the cheaper motor will do the job?” It’s a thought that’s understandable. After all, a gate motor’s a gate motor, right?Not quite. Like most things in life from tires to…
Behind the Scenes: A Day with a Planet Automation Technician When your gate won’t budge or your garage door jams halfway, you probably don’t give much thought to who gets it moving again. Behind each correctly working gate in Cape Town is a technician who knows what a burnt fuse sounds like from a mile…
Smart Home, Smart Gate: How to Integrate Your Driveway with Voice and App Control Picture coming home from a long day at work and instead of juggling your remotes, you say, “Hey Google, open the gate.” No fumbling, no waiting, just smooth, smart automation.Across Cape Town, everyday devices such as gates, garage doors, and lights…
When Your Gate Motor Fails: 5 Signs to Watch Before It’s Too Late You know that feeling when your gate just stops halfway. Or worse. It refuses to open when you’re running late? With most hardworking machines, gate motors don’t just quit out of nowhere; they whisper before they scream. Ignoring those subtle signs could…
Why Your ET BlueMix Remote Suddenly Stops Working Are You Unknowingly Unprogramming Your NICE BlueMix Remote? Cape Town’s Most Underestimated Gate & Garage Issue You press your NICE BlueMix remote. Nothing happens. You press it again. Still, nothing. Panic sets in. Has your gate motor become stuck? Has the remote broken? In most cases, the…
How to Program Garage & Gate Remotes in Cape Town From Doorman to Centurion. We Make Smart Access Simple Whether you’re in Constantia, Claremont, or Camps Bay, one thing is for sure. When your garage or gate remote stops working, it’s more than an inconvenience. It’s a disruption. At Planet Automation, we specialize in fast,…
Why Every Gate Needs an Anti-lift Bracket A Gate that Lifts is a Gate at Risk You’ve invested in a gate motor for your convenience, security, and peace of mind. But did you know that without an anti-lift bracket on your gate motor, your sliding gate is still vulnerable to break ins? It’s a simple…
Autoclose on Gate Motors: The Feature You Didn’t Know You Needed Why Autoclose on Gate Motors Is a Game-Changer Ever driven off just to wonder, “Did I close the gate?” Well, you are not alone. With our busy lives, it’s easy to forget the little things. That’s where autoclose on gate motors is useful. This…
Choosing the Right Centurion Gate Safety Beams Centurion Gate Safety Beams: A Quick Guide Safety is always the number one priority when it comes to gate automation. That is where these beams fit in. As they prevent accidents, protect vehicles and pedestrians and offer seamless functionality. With so many models out there, how would you…
Understanding Our Fees: Expertise That Guarantees Results When it comes to repairing complex issues, precision and expertise are super important. That’s why our fees to reflect the high level of skill, time, and resources dedicated to solving the problem effectively. Diagnostic Fee Before any repair can take place, the root cause of the issue must…
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