A budget rack drive for heavy sliding gates with power nearby. Buy extra rack for a gate longer than about 13 ft.
Amazon $369The TOPENS RK990T and the Blütezeit 1800lb Sliding Gate Opener are evenly matched, rated 3.3 and 3.3. The TOPENS RK990T leads on gate weight. The Blütezeit 1800lb Sliding Gate Opener costs $169.01 less ($199.99 vs $369).
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A very low cost rack drive for a heavy sliding gate with power nearby. The missing warranty and safety listing are the trade offs.
Amazon $199.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the TOPENS RK990T for gate weight (gates up to 2,200 lb vs gates up to 1,800 lb).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every sliding automatic gate opener; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | TOPENS RK990T | Blütezeit 1800lb Sliding Gate Opener |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Gate weight 20% | 81 gates up to 2,200 lb | 68 gates up to 1,800 lb |
| Gate length 15% | 81 gates up to 40 ft | 81 gates up to 40 ft |
| Safety listing 15% | 0 no UL 325 listing published, scored as none | 0 no UL 325 listing published, scored as none |
| Price 25% | 96 $369 | 100 $199.99 |
| Warranty 25% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| TOPENS RK990T | Blütezeit 1800lb Sliding Gate Opener | |
|---|---|---|
| Gate | ||
| Gate type | Sliding | Sliding |
| Heaviest gate | 2,200 lb | 1,800 lb |
| Longest gate | 40 ft | 40 ft |
| Power | ||
| Power | AC | AC |
| Motor voltage | 120 V | 110 V |
| Build | ||
| Remotes included | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 44.8 lb | - |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |
