The Home of Smart Gate motor systems in Gauteng.

Welcome to the world of Smart Gate motor systems.

Smart gate motors for Smart clients, installed in Smart ways to enhance your property security in automating your steel gate systems. The world is changing and so are we, adding that special touch we have, to your property. We have 20 years of experience in installations, maintenance, servicing, troubleshooting of all types and models of sliding & swing gate motor systems.

For more information on older Centurion sliding gate motors, click here:

Centurion Gate Motors – Smart Gates Installations and repairs Gauteng

For more information on the new Centurion Smart gate motor systems, click here:

Centurion Smart sliding gate motors installers in Gauteng

Centurion D Range of Smart Gate motor systems.

Centurion Smart gate motors have Smart and elegant designs which will compliment your taste in quality products. Centurion Smart Gate motors have Smart features to allow for quick, smooth, easy & Smart operation for many years to come when installed by us.

The world is changing to Smart Gate systems.

Centurion Smart sliding gate motors have already made in rows into the sliding gate automation needs of clients across South Africa.

Smart Gates are professional Centurion Smart, sliding & swing gate motor installers in Gauteng.

Our skills, product knowledge & experience makes us the leading Centurion Smart gate motor installers.

What is the most important aspect regarding sliding gate motor systems?

• The most important aspect of sliding gate motor systems is the foundation onto which the gate motor is fitted.
• Gate motor foundations can consist of concrete blocks which have been cast or steel platforms which are created by the installer.
• Steel platforms are much better suited and it is also recommended as it assists the installer with the installation of the sliding gate motor system.
• Centurion sliding gate motors are commonly stolen with steel base plate and all.
• The high theft rate of Centurion sliding gate motors is a cause of concern and it places much more attention to solid foundation systems onto which the gate motors are fitted.
• In 22 years Smart Gates have seen it all.
• Please view the following video, which showcases the effort we, Smart Gates take in the successful installations of Centurion sliding gate motors.
• The video can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/jjO7izbkxPcÂ

How to stop Centurion gate motors from being stolen?

• The gate motor should be mounted on a steel platform/ concrete platform which cannot be dislodged with any type of attempted theft of the gate motor system.
• The gate motor steel base plate should be welded down properly onto the steel platform, spot welding is not good enough.
• Using the correct anti theft bracket is essential to prevent a Centurion Smart sliding gate motor from being stolen.
• Smart Gates uses the generic anti theft bracket which uses a 3x ear system which encapsulates the gate motor system in a steel cage.
• When using the original Centurion anti theft brackets, make sure you have the L-shape brackets fitted inside the gate motor.
• Steel brackets can also be welded on crucial areas on the gate motor system, which can prevent the theft of the gate motor..
• The video can be viewed here:
• https://youtu.be/0sWie_NhASI
• https://youtu.be/W7rz-VEXmr0
• One can also modify the anti theft bracket by adding more steel brackets to safeguard the gate motor.
• https://youtu.be/wJl3bZEH_IY
• The above links all shows that the gate motor system must be protected from a easy theft. The next step is to connect the gate motor system, wirelessly to a alarm system or wifi module which can alert you when the gate motor is tampered with.

What services we perform.

Smart Gates are professional Centurion Smart sliding & swing gate motor installers.

Smart gates does the following:

• New installations of Centurion Smart sliding & swing gate motor systems, look here.
• Repairs of all Centurion Smart gate automation systems.
• Maintenance & servicing of all Centurion Smart gate motor systems in the Gauteng area.
• Fault finding/ troubleshooting of all Centurion Smart gate motor systems.
• Programing/ deleting of Centurion Nova remote transmitters onto Centurion Smart gate motor systems.
• Installations of infra red gate beams & systems on Centurion Smart gate motor systems. This incudes sliding & swing gate motor systems.
• Upgrading of older Centurion Sliding & swing gate motors to the new Centurion Smart sliding & swing gate motor systems.
• Re installations of poorly installed Centurion Smart sliding & swing gate motor systems.
• Fitment of anti theft brackets & systems to Centurion Smart gate motor systems to prevent thefts from occurring.
• Replacement of steel sliding gate steel wheels & bearings.
• Manufacturing & fitment of steel gate guide bracket systems on all types of steel sliding & swing gate systems.
• We also repair, install, maintain, troubleshoot all earlier Centurion gate motor systems, just look here.
• We supply and fit all types of Centurion Smart gate motor with new batteries, from the noramal lead acid, to the gel type battery and the new lithium type gate motor battery.

View, our recent installations:

To view more installation/ repairs videos of Centurion Smart gate motors, please follow the links below:

• https://youtu.be/PGMyddBt70E
• https://youtu.be/-iNW8zQmqag
• https://youtu.be/U8mrv38ntmk
• https://youtu.be/MlgUxJ_Z_b0

Speed comparison between Centurion D5 Evo and Centurion D6 Smart.

• What’s the difference in speed between the two gate motors?
• look here: https://youtu.be/vANBQQt-zGA

Centurion gate motor batteries.

• 3x Types of gate motor batteries can be fitted to your Centurion gate motor system.
• Lead acid batteries, Gel batteries and Lithium batteries.
• The battery charging voltage for Lead acid/ Gel batteries should be set at around 13,90 volts dc up to a maximum of 14,50 volts dc.
• Lead acid and Gel batteries do not have any warrantees present.
• Lithium batteries are offered with warrantees, 2000 charge cycles or 1 year.
• Lithium gate motor battery charging voltage must be set to 14,20 to 14,60 volts dc.
• All 3 batteries uses a different charging cycle and charging voltage.
• Make sure the battery charging voltage is set correctly for the battery in use.
• Lead acid battery prices range from R 285-00, Gel battery prices range from R 385-00 and Lithium battery prices ranges from R 670-00.

19 January 2026 ckp