TOPENS A8131
#7 in Single swingFull review
A low cost opener for a heavy single gate near an outlet. Pick a UL 325 listed kit instead where the gate faces a public road or children.
Amazon $359$359
The TOPENS A8131 rates 3.2 among single swing automatic gate openers; the TOPENS XD552S Solar rates 2.7 among dual swing ones. The TOPENS A8131 costs $410 less ($359 vs $769).
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TOPENS XD552S Solar
#9 in Dual swingFull review
A smart solar dual kit for medium gate pairs where app control and off grid power matter more than a safety listing.
Amazon $769$769
Scores side by side
These two sit in different gate type classes (single swing and dual swing), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own gate type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | TOPENS A8131 | TOPENS XD552S Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Gate weight 20% | 89 gates up to 880 lb per leaf | 65 gates up to 660 lb per leaf |
| Gate length 15% | 80 gates up to 18 ft per leaf | 80 gates up to 18 ft per leaf |
| Safety listing 15% | 0 no UL 325 listing published, scored as none | 0 no UL 325 listing published, scored as none |
| Price 25% | 72 $359 | 40 $769 |
| Warranty 25% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| TOPENS A8131 | TOPENS XD552S Solar | |
|---|---|---|
| Gate | ||
| Gate type | Single swing | Dual swing |
| Heaviest gate | 880 lb | 660 lb |
| Longest gate | 18 ft | 18 ft |
| Time to open | 15 s | 15 s |
| Power | ||
| Power | Battery, solar ready | Solar (panel included) |
| Solar panel | - | 30 W |
| Motor voltage | 24 V | 24 V |
| Build | ||
| Remotes included | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 24.5 lb | 33.2 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |