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Solar Gate Cycles/Day Chart
This table and map, compiled by Hoover Fence from various manuals, illustrates the maximum cycles per day to be expected during winter (minimum sunlight) conditions for various models. Spring and summer cycles will be more. This chart allows for about 300 mill amperes for accessories. Multiple or inefficient accessories may require additional charging wattage. Cycles per day are based on the maximum gate weight and length for the particular opener and assumes that the cycles will be spread out over a 12 to 14 hour period.
Opener(s) | Watts | Panel(s) | Cycles/Day in Winter | ||
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Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 | |||
PRO1500 | 5 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel | 4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO1500 | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
8 | 16 | 26 |
PRO1500 | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
11 | 20 | 30 |
PRO1500 | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 14 | 28 | 38 |
PRO1500 | 25 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels |
17 | 36 | 46 |
PRO1500 | 30 | three (3) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 20 | 44 | 54 |
PRO2000XL(S) | 5 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel | 4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO2000XL(S) | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
8 | 16 | 26 |
PRO2000XL(S) | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
11 | 20 | 30 |
PRO2000XL(S) | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 14 | 28 | 38 |
PRO2000XL(S) | 25 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels |
17 | 36 | 46 |
PRO2000XL(S) | 30 | three (3) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 20 | 44 | 54 |
PRO2500 | 5 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel | 4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO2500 | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
8 | 16 | 26 |
PRO2500 | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
11 | 20 | 30 |
PRO2500 | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 14 | 28 | 38 |
PRO2500 | 25 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels |
17 | 36 | 46 |
PRO2500 | 30 | three (3) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 20 | 44 | 54 |
PRO3000XL(S) | 5 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel | 4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO3000XL(S) | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
8 | 16 | 26 |
PRO3000XL(S) | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
11 | 20 | 30 |
PRO3000XL(S) | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 14 | 28 | 38 |
PRO3000XL(S) | 25 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels |
17 | 36 | 46 |
PRO3000XL(S) | 30 | three (3) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 20 | 44 | 54 |
PRO3000XL(S) & PRO3200XL(S) | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
8 | 16 | 26 |
PRO3000XL(S) & PRO3200XL(S) | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
11 | 20 | 30 |
PRO3000XL(S) & PRO3200XL(S) | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 14 | 28 | 38 |
PRO3000XL(S) & PRO3200XL(S) | 25 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels |
17 | 36 | 46 |
PRO3000XL(S) & PRO3200XL(S) | 30 | three (3) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 20 | 44 | 54 |
PRO4000XL(S) | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO4000XL(S) | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
6 | 12 | 20 |
PRO4000XL(S) | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 8 | 16 | 26 |
PRO4000XL(S) | 25 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels |
10 | 20 | 32 |
PRO4000XL(S) | 30 | three (3) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 12 | 24 | 46 |
PRO4000XL(S) & PRO4200XL(S) | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
3 | 6 | 10 |
PRO4000XL(S) & PRO4200XL(S) | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO4000XL(S) & PRO4200XL(S) | 25 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels |
5 | 10 | 16 |
PRO4000XL(S) & PRO4200XL(S) | 30 | three (3) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 6 | 12 | 19 |
FM350 (Mighty Mule 350 Single Opener and Silver-MD-Single Opener) | 5 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel | 4 | 8 | 13 |
FM350 (Mighty Mule 350 Single Opener and Silver-MD-Single Opener) |
10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
8 | 16 | 26 |
FM350 (Mighty Mule 350
Single Opener and Silver-MD-Single Opener) |
15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
11 | 20 | 30 |
FM350 (Mighty Mule 350
Single Opener and Silver-MD-Single Opener) |
25 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
17 | 36 | 46 |
FM350 (Mighty Mule 350
Single Opener and Silver-MD-Single Opener) |
30 | three (3) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 20 | 44 | 54 |
FM500 (Mighty Mule 500 Single Opener and Silver-HD-Single Opener) |
5 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel | 4 | 8 | 13 |
FM500 (Mighty Mule 500
Single Opener and Silver-HD-Single Opener) |
10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
8 | 16 | 26 |
FM500 (Mighty Mule 500
Single Opener and Silver-HD-Single Opener) |
15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
11 | 20 | 30 |
FM500 (Mighty Mule 500
Single Opener and Silver-HD-Single Opener) |
20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 11 | 20 | 30 |
FM500 (Mighty Mule 500
Single Opener and Silver-HD-Single Opener) |
25 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
17 | 36 | 46 |
FM500 (Mighty Mule 500 Single Opener and Silver-HD-Single Opener) |
30 | three (3) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 20 | 44 | 54 |
FM502 (Mighty Mule 502 Dual Openers and Silver-HD-Dual Openers) |
10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
4 | 8 | 13 |
FM502 (Mighty Mule 502 Dual Openers and Silver-HD-Dual Openers) |
15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
7 | 13 | 20 |
FM502 (Mighty Mule 502 Dual Openers and Silver-HD-Dual Openers) |
20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 10 | 18 | 27 |
FM502 (Mighty Mule 502 Dual Openers and Silver-HD-Dual Openers) |
25 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
13 | 23 | 34 |
FM502 (Mighty Mule 502 Dual Openers and Silver-HD-Dual Openers) |
30 | three (3) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 16 | 28 | 41 |
PRO1000 | 5 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel | 4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO1000 | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
8 | 16 | 26 |
PRO1000 | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
11 | 20 | 30 |
PRO1000 & PRO1200 | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO1000 & PRO1200 | 15 | one (1)FM122 5 watt Solar Panel one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
7 | 13 | 20 |
PRO2000 | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO2000 | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
6 | 12 | 20 |
PRO2000 | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 8 | 16 | 26 |
PRO2000 & PRO2200 | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
3 | 6 | 10 |
PRO2000 & PRO2200 | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO-SL-1000 | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO-SL-1000 | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
6 | 12 | 20 |
PRO-SL-1000 | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 8 | 16 | 26 |
PRO-SL-1000 & PRO-SL-1200 | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
3 | 6 | 10 |
PRO-SL-1000 & PRO-SL-1200 | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO-SL-2000 | 10 | two (2) FM122 5 watt Solar Panels or one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
4 | 8 | 13 |
PRO-SL-2000 | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
6 | 12 | 20 |
PRO-SL-2000 | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 8 | 16 | 26 |
PRO-SL-2000 & PRO-SL-2200 | 15 | one (1) FM122 5 watt Solar Panel and one (1) FM123 10 watt Solar Panel |
3 | 6 | 10 |
PRO-SL-2000 & PRO-SL-2200 | 20 | two (2) FM123 10 watt Solar Panels | 4 | 8 | 13 |
Accessory Note: Electric Lock (FM144) If usage exceeds 3 cycles per day, add charging amperage. Exit Wand (FM139-P) Draw is 3 mA typical. No additional charging amperage needed for moderate usage. Wireless Keypad (F310) Internal Battery. No draw on system. |