Gate Automation & Hardware
Gate automation for residential, commercial, and industrial applications — sliding gates, swing gates, boom gates, shutter doors, and automation accessories. Plus gate hardware, rural gate hardware, and fence hardware from the Downee 2026 catalogue. Enquiry-only supply from Steel Source Australia, Australia-wide.
Downee · Catalogue p.10
Motors · Controllers · Remotes · Safety Beams · Accessories
Downee residential sliding gate operators are designed for domestic driveways and light-duty residential gates up to 400 kg. Rack-driven or friction-drive systems with integrated control boards, obstacle detection, and compatibility with a full range of remote controls and safety accessories. Suitable for single and dual leaf sliding gates.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-RSG-100 | Residential sliding gate motor — up to 100 kg gate | Each | |
| DN-RSG-200 | Residential sliding gate motor — up to 200 kg gate | Each | |
| DN-RSG-400 | Residential sliding gate motor — up to 400 kg gate | Each | |
| DN-RSG-RACK | Nylon rack for residential sliding gate — 1.0m length | Length | |
| DN-RSG-RACK-M | Metal rack for residential sliding gate — 1.0m length | Length | |
| DN-RSG-REM1 | Single-channel remote transmitter | Each | |
| DN-RSG-REM4 | 4-channel remote transmitter | Each | |
| DN-RSG-BEAM | Safety photocell beam pair — residential | Pair | |
| DN-RSG-FLASH | Warning flasher light — amber | Each | |
| DN-RSG-KEYP | Keypad entry unit — surface mount | Each | |
| DN-RSG-LOOP | Vehicle detection loop — inductive | Each | |
| DN-RSG-BATT | Battery backup module — residential | Each |
Downee · Catalogue p.24
Heavy-Duty Motors · Control Panels · Access Control · Safety Systems
Commercial-grade sliding gate operators for gates up to 1,000 kg. Suitable for warehouses, commercial premises, car parks, and medium-duty industrial applications. Features include adjustable speed, soft-start/stop, obstacle reversal, and compatibility with access control systems including keypads, intercoms, and card readers.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-CSG-500 | Commercial sliding gate motor — up to 500 kg gate | Each | |
| DN-CSG-800 | Commercial sliding gate motor — up to 800 kg gate | Each | |
| DN-CSG-1000 | Commercial sliding gate motor — up to 1,000 kg gate | Each | |
| DN-CSG-RACK | Heavy-duty steel rack — 1.0m length | Length | |
| DN-CSG-CTRL | Commercial control panel — multi-function | Each | |
| DN-CSG-BEAM | Safety photocell beam pair — commercial | Pair | |
| DN-CSG-EDGE | Safety edge sensor — rubber profile | Length | |
| DN-CSG-FLASH | Warning flasher light — commercial grade | Each | |
| DN-CSG-LOOP | Vehicle detection loop — commercial | Each | |
| DN-CSG-INTER | Audio intercom unit — surface mount | Each | |
| DN-CSG-CARD | Proximity card reader — Wiegand output | Each | |
| DN-CSG-BATT | Battery backup module — commercial | Each |
Downee · Catalogue p.34
High-Cycle Motors · Heavy-Duty Rack · Industrial Control · Safety Systems
Industrial-grade sliding gate operators for gates up to 3,000 kg and high-cycle applications. Designed for factories, logistics centres, mining sites, and critical infrastructure. Features include high-cycle duty ratings, adjustable force settings, encoder feedback, and full integration with industrial access control and SCADA systems.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-ISG-1500 | Industrial sliding gate motor — up to 1,500 kg gate | Each | |
| DN-ISG-2000 | Industrial sliding gate motor — up to 2,000 kg gate | Each | |
| DN-ISG-3000 | Industrial sliding gate motor — up to 3,000 kg gate | Each | |
| DN-ISG-RACK | Industrial steel rack — 1.0m length, heavy-duty | Length | |
| DN-ISG-CTRL | Industrial control panel — programmable | Each | |
| DN-ISG-BEAM | Safety photocell beam pair — industrial | Pair | |
| DN-ISG-EDGE | Safety edge sensor — heavy-duty rubber | Length | |
| DN-ISG-LOOP | Vehicle detection loop — industrial | Each | |
| DN-ISG-BATT | Battery backup module — industrial | Each | |
| DN-ISG-ENC | Encoder feedback module | Each |
Downee · Catalogue p.40
Articulated Arm · Underground · Hydraulic · Single & Dual Leaf
Residential swing gate operators for single and dual leaf gates up to 400 kg per leaf. Available in articulated arm, underground concealed, and hydraulic configurations. Suitable for timber, steel, aluminium, and wrought iron gates. Includes integrated control board, obstacle detection, and remote control compatibility.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-RSW-ARM-S | Residential swing gate — articulated arm, single leaf | Each | |
| DN-RSW-ARM-D | Residential swing gate — articulated arm, dual leaf kit | Kit | |
| DN-RSW-UG-S | Residential swing gate — underground, single leaf | Each | |
| DN-RSW-UG-D | Residential swing gate — underground, dual leaf kit | Kit | |
| DN-RSW-HYD-S | Residential swing gate — hydraulic, single leaf | Each | |
| DN-RSW-HYD-D | Residential swing gate — hydraulic, dual leaf kit | Kit | |
| DN-RSW-REM1 | Single-channel remote transmitter | Each | |
| DN-RSW-REM4 | 4-channel remote transmitter | Each | |
| DN-RSW-BEAM | Safety photocell beam pair | Pair | |
| DN-RSW-FLASH | Warning flasher light | Each | |
| DN-RSW-BATT | Battery backup module | Each |
Downee · Catalogue p.50
Heavy-Duty Arm · Underground · Hydraulic · Access Control
Commercial swing gate operators for gates up to 800 kg per leaf. Suitable for commercial premises, schools, hospitals, and medium-duty industrial applications. Available in articulated arm, underground, and hydraulic configurations with full access control integration.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-CSW-ARM-S | Commercial swing gate — articulated arm, single leaf | Each | |
| DN-CSW-ARM-D | Commercial swing gate — articulated arm, dual leaf kit | Kit | |
| DN-CSW-UG-S | Commercial swing gate — underground, single leaf | Each | |
| DN-CSW-UG-D | Commercial swing gate — underground, dual leaf kit | Kit | |
| DN-CSW-HYD-S | Commercial swing gate — hydraulic, single leaf | Each | |
| DN-CSW-HYD-D | Commercial swing gate — hydraulic, dual leaf kit | Kit | |
| DN-CSW-CTRL | Commercial control panel | Each | |
| DN-CSW-BEAM | Safety photocell beam pair — commercial | Pair | |
| DN-CSW-INTER | Audio intercom unit | Each | |
| DN-CSW-CARD | Proximity card reader | Each | |
| DN-CSW-BATT | Battery backup module | Each |
Downee · Catalogue p.58
High-Force Hydraulic · Heavy-Duty Arm · Industrial Control
Industrial swing gate operators for heavy gates up to 2,000 kg per leaf. High-cycle hydraulic and heavy-duty arm systems for factories, ports, mining, and critical infrastructure. Full integration with industrial access control, SCADA, and emergency override systems.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-ISW-HYD-S | Industrial swing gate — hydraulic, single leaf | Each | |
| DN-ISW-HYD-D | Industrial swing gate — hydraulic, dual leaf kit | Kit | |
| DN-ISW-ARM-S | Industrial swing gate — heavy-duty arm, single leaf | Each | |
| DN-ISW-ARM-D | Industrial swing gate — heavy-duty arm, dual leaf kit | Kit | |
| DN-ISW-CTRL | Industrial control panel — programmable | Each | |
| DN-ISW-BEAM | Safety photocell beam pair — industrial | Pair | |
| DN-ISW-EDGE | Safety edge sensor | Length | |
| DN-ISW-BATT | Battery backup module — industrial | Each | |
| DN-ISW-ENC | Encoder feedback module | Each |
Downee · Catalogue p.64
Residential · Commercial · Industrial · Boom Arms · Accessories
Downee boom gate operators for car parks, toll points, loading docks, and access control applications. Available in residential (up to 3m boom), commercial (up to 5m boom), and industrial (up to 8m boom) configurations. Features include adjustable speed, soft-start/stop, LED-lit boom arms, and full access control integration.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-BG-RES | Residential boom gate operator — up to 3m boom | Each | |
| DN-BG-COM | Commercial boom gate operator — up to 5m boom | Each | |
| DN-BG-IND | Industrial boom gate operator — up to 8m boom | Each | |
| DN-BG-ARM-3 | Boom arm — 3.0m, aluminium | Each | |
| DN-BG-ARM-4 | Boom arm — 4.0m, aluminium | Each | |
| DN-BG-ARM-5 | Boom arm — 5.0m, aluminium | Each | |
| DN-BG-ARM-6 | Boom arm — 6.0m, aluminium | Each | |
| DN-BG-ARM-LED | LED-lit boom arm — 4.0m | Each | |
| DN-BG-SKIRT | Boom arm skirt — safety rubber profile | Each | |
| DN-BG-LOOP | Vehicle detection loop | Each | |
| DN-BG-FLASH | Warning flasher light | Each | |
| DN-BG-BATT | Battery backup module | Each |
Downee · Catalogue p.68
Roller Shutter · Sectional Door · Fire Door · Commercial & Industrial
Downee shutter door operators for roller shutters, sectional overhead doors, and fire-rated shutters. Suitable for commercial shopfronts, warehouses, loading docks, and industrial facilities. Features include adjustable torque, obstacle detection, fire alarm interface, and remote or push-button control.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-SD-ROLL-S | Roller shutter operator — small (up to 10m²) | Each | |
| DN-SD-ROLL-M | Roller shutter operator — medium (up to 20m²) | Each | |
| DN-SD-ROLL-L | Roller shutter operator — large (up to 40m²) | Each | |
| DN-SD-SECT-S | Sectional door operator — residential/light commercial | Each | |
| DN-SD-SECT-M | Sectional door operator — commercial | Each | |
| DN-SD-FIRE | Fire door release operator — fail-safe | Each | |
| DN-SD-REM1 | Single-channel remote transmitter | Each | |
| DN-SD-REM4 | 4-channel remote transmitter | Each | |
| DN-SD-BEAM | Safety photocell beam pair | Pair | |
| DN-SD-EDGE | Safety edge sensor | Length | |
| DN-SD-BATT | Battery backup module | Each |
Downee · Catalogue p.72
Remotes · Keypads · Intercoms · Card Readers · Safety Beams · Loops · Flashers
A comprehensive range of automation accessories compatible with Downee gate and door operators. Includes remote transmitters and receivers, digital keypads, audio and video intercoms, proximity card readers, safety photocell beams, vehicle detection loops, warning flashers, battery backup units, and installation accessories.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-ACC-REM1 | 1-channel remote transmitter — 433 MHz | Each | |
| DN-ACC-REM2 | 2-channel remote transmitter — 433 MHz | Each | |
| DN-ACC-REM4 | 4-channel remote transmitter — 433 MHz | Each | |
| DN-ACC-RECV | Universal receiver module — 433 MHz | Each | |
| DN-ACC-KEYP | Digital keypad — surface mount, backlit | Each | |
| DN-ACC-KEYP-W | Digital keypad — weatherproof, vandal resistant | Each | |
| DN-ACC-INTER-A | Audio intercom unit — surface mount | Each | |
| DN-ACC-INTER-V | Video intercom unit — colour screen | Each | |
| DN-ACC-CARD | Proximity card reader — Wiegand output | Each | |
| DN-ACC-FOBS | Proximity key fob — pack of 10 | Pack | |
| DN-ACC-BEAM-R | Safety photocell beam pair — residential | Pair | |
| DN-ACC-BEAM-C | Safety photocell beam pair — commercial | Pair | |
| DN-ACC-LOOP | Vehicle detection loop — inductive, 1.5m × 1.5m | Each | |
| DN-ACC-FLASH | Warning flasher light — amber LED | Each | |
| DN-ACC-BATT-S | Battery backup module — small (7 Ah) | Each | |
| DN-ACC-BATT-L | Battery backup module — large (17 Ah) | Each | |
| DN-ACC-SOLAR | Solar panel kit — 20W for gate automation | Kit | |
| DN-ACC-TIMER | Auto-close timer module | Each | |
| DN-ACC-EDGE | Safety edge sensor — rubber profile, 1.0m | Length |
Downee · Catalogue p.80
Hinges · Drop Bolts · Latches · Catches · Locks · Handles · Post Caps
Downee gate hardware for tubular, flat bar, and mesh gates. Includes weld-on and bolt-on hinges in a range of sizes, drop bolts, gate latches, spring catches, padlock eyes, handles, and post caps. Available in galvanised, powder-coated, and stainless steel finishes. Suitable for residential, commercial, and rural applications.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-GH-HNG-WO-S | Weld-on hinge — small, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-HNG-WO-M | Weld-on hinge — medium, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-HNG-WO-L | Weld-on hinge — large, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-HNG-BO-S | Bolt-on hinge — small, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-HNG-BO-M | Bolt-on hinge — medium, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-HNG-BO-L | Bolt-on hinge — large, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-HNG-SS-M | Stainless steel hinge — medium | Each | |
| DN-GH-HNG-SS-L | Stainless steel hinge — large | Each | |
| DN-GH-DB-300 | Drop bolt — 300mm, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-DB-450 | Drop bolt — 450mm, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-DB-600 | Drop bolt — 600mm, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-LATCH-S | Gate latch — standard, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-LATCH-HD | Gate latch — heavy-duty, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-LATCH-SS | Gate latch — stainless steel | Each | |
| DN-GH-CATCH-SPR | Spring catch — galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-PADLOCK-EYE | Padlock eye — weld-on, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-HDL-PULL | Pull handle — galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-HDL-FLUSH | Flush pull handle — galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-CAP-RND | Round post cap — galvanised | Each | |
| DN-GH-CAP-SQ | Square post cap — galvanised | Each |
Downee · Catalogue p.96
Farm Gate Hinges · Gudgeons · Hooks · Chains · Pins · Rural Latches
Heavy-duty rural gate hardware for farm gates, station gates, and rural property access. Includes gudgeon and hook sets, weld-on and bolt-on farm gate hinges, gate chains, gate pins, rural spring latches, and accessories. Hot-dip galvanised for long-term corrosion resistance in outdoor and agricultural environments.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-RGH-GUD-S | Gudgeon and hook set — small, galvanised | Set | |
| DN-RGH-GUD-M | Gudgeon and hook set — medium, galvanised | Set | |
| DN-RGH-GUD-L | Gudgeon and hook set — large, galvanised | Set | |
| DN-RGH-GUD-XL | Gudgeon and hook set — extra large, galvanised | Set | |
| DN-RGH-HNG-FG-S | Farm gate hinge — small, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-RGH-HNG-FG-M | Farm gate hinge — medium, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-RGH-HNG-FG-L | Farm gate hinge — large, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-RGH-HNG-FG-XL | Farm gate hinge — extra large, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-RGH-CHAIN-S | Gate chain — short, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-RGH-CHAIN-L | Gate chain — long, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-RGH-PIN-S | Gate pin — short, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-RGH-PIN-L | Gate pin — long, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-RGH-LATCH-R | Rural spring latch — galvanised | Each | |
| DN-RGH-LATCH-HD | Rural heavy-duty latch — galvanised | Each | |
| DN-RGH-STOP | Gate stop — rubber, bolt-on | Each | |
| DN-RGH-BRACE | Gate brace rod — adjustable, galvanised | Each |
Downee · Catalogue p.100
Post Caps · Rail Brackets · Tension Bands · Clips · Ties · Accessories
Downee fence hardware for chainwire, tubular, palisade, and panel fencing systems. Includes post caps, rail brackets, tension bands, line wire clips, chainwire ties, tension bars, stretcher bars, and installation accessories. Available in galvanised and powder-coated finishes.
| Code | Description | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN-FH-CAP-RND-40 | Round post cap — 40mm NB, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-FH-CAP-RND-50 | Round post cap — 50mm NB, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-FH-CAP-RND-65 | Round post cap — 65mm NB, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-FH-CAP-SQ-40 | Square post cap — 40mm, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-FH-CAP-SQ-50 | Square post cap — 50mm, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-FH-RAIL-BRK | Rail bracket — galvanised | Each | |
| DN-FH-TENS-BAND-40 | Tension band — 40mm NB post, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-FH-TENS-BAND-50 | Tension band — 50mm NB post, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-FH-TENS-BAND-65 | Tension band — 65mm NB post, galvanised | Each | |
| DN-FH-TENS-BAR | Tension bar — galvanised, 1.8m | Each | |
| DN-FH-CLIP-LW | Line wire clip — galvanised | Pack/100 | |
| DN-FH-TIE-CW | Chainwire tie — galvanised | Pack/100 | |
| DN-FH-BOLT-CARRIAGE | Carriage bolt M8 × 50 — galvanised | Pack/50 | |
| DN-FH-NUT-M8 | Hex nut M8 — galvanised | Pack/100 | |
| DN-FH-WASHER-M8 | Flat washer M8 — galvanised | Pack/100 |
Technical Reference
Gate automation systems installed in Australia must comply with Australian Standards for safety, electrical, and structural requirements. The following standards apply to Downee products.
AS/NZS 62061:2006
Safety of Machinery — Functional Safety
Governs the safety-related control systems of automated gates and barriers. Defines Safety Integrity Levels (SIL) for control circuits including obstacle detection, safety edges, and photocell beams.
AS 5007:2007
Powered Vehicular Gates
The primary Australian standard for powered vehicular gate systems. Covers design, installation, testing, and maintenance of automated sliding, swing, and boom gate systems for residential and commercial use.
AS/NZS 3000:2018
Wiring Rules
All electrical installation work for gate automation must comply with AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules. Low-voltage control wiring, mains supply, and battery backup systems must be installed by a licensed electrician.
AS/NZS 60335.2.103
Safety of Household Appliances — Gates
Applies to electrically operated gates for household use. Covers motor protection, thermal cutouts, obstacle detection force limits, and manual release requirements.
AS 1418.1:2002
Cranes, Hoists and Winches
Referenced for industrial boom gate and heavy-duty gate operators where lifting forces exceed standard thresholds. Governs structural and mechanical design of high-load operators.
AS/NZS 4600:2018
Cold-Formed Steel Structures
Applies to steel gate frames and structural components used with automated gate systems. Governs design of gate leaf structures, posts, and mounting brackets.
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