DIEFFEMATIC is a renowned company in the automation sector, specializing in the production of high-quality systems for automatic gates. Among its most innovative and reliable products is the sliding gate model KV8, ideal for residential and industrial applications that require safety, convenience, and advanced technology.
MAIN FEATURES OF THE KV8
- Electromechanical, irreversible gear motor for sliding gate automation, with fully metal gears, ensuring performance and reliability.
- Solid and secure, it features a painted die-cast aluminum body and ABS protective casing.
- A convenient personalized key release system allows manual movement of the gate in the absence of mains power.
- Control equipment with radio receiver, in a special container with aerstop gasket to protect against moisture and insects.
- Intelligent: automatic programming of the run, motor torque adjustment, and speed slow down.
Here is the link to the KV8 kit: https://dieffematic.com/products/kit-kv8-24v-encoder-automazione-per-cancello-scorrevole-con-sunpower-2-batterie
SELECTION AND INSTALLATION CRITERIA
Choosing an automatic gate requires a precise evaluation:
- Dimensions, weight, and frequency of use.
- Type of use (residential, condominium, intensive).
- Safety requirements, including photocells and safety edges.
COMPOSITION OF THE KIT
The standard KV8 kit includes:
- An 800 kg electromechanical gear motor, 24V power supply with key release,
Dimensions H270 X W230 X D210 mm. Weight 8 kg. - Galvanized foundation plate
- Control unit positioned in the motor housing, with force adjustment trimmer and obstacle detection (slow down on opening and closing). There are 4 operating logics: step-by-step, semi-automatic 1 and 2, fully automatic for condominiums. Includes pedestrian entrance, courtesy light, surge protection, inputs for photocells and safety edges.
- A one-channel radio receiver integrated into the control unit (433.9 MHz)
- An antenna integrated into the control unit, range 20 meters (433.9 MHz)
- Solar panel power kit consisting of a 5W photovoltaic panel, support and mounting bracket for panels, waterproof box with control unit model SP01 - 2 batteries 12V 7Ah - accessory box. Maximum number of openings 20 non-consecutive.
- Remote control 4-channel Rolling Code
- A wall pair of photocells
- 24V flashing light
- Warning sign
- Accessories for installation
- Assembly instructions for mechanical and electronic parts in ITALIAN
The mechanical installation phases include:
- Fixing the counterplate to the ground.
- Mounting the motor and the rack, keeping an adequate space to avoid friction.
Here is the link to the manual: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0574/2601/8495/files/KV8.pdf
ELECTRONIC INSTALLATION
During electronic installation, carefully follow the procedures below.
Initial Wiring
Connect the start contact, common contact, and pedestrian contact according to the instructions provided.
Connection Terminals
Connect the control devices to the designated terminals on the control unit:
- Terminal 1 and 2 for key, selector, or start button.
- Terminal 2 and 3 for the pedestrian passage.
- Terminal 4, 5, 6, and 7 for photocells and other safety devices.
- Terminal 11 and 12 for powering additional devices.
- Terminals for connecting the motor, courtesy light, and flashing light.
- Terminals for mains power and grounding.
Dip Switch
Configure the dip switches based on specific requirements:
- Dip 1 (sliding gate use): Off.
- Dip 2 (automatic closing): enabled/disabled selection.
- Dip 3 (condominium or step-by-step mode).
- Dip 4 (motor position left/right), reverses movement phases.
- Dip 5-7 (safety control: photocells, mechanical edge, slowdown).
- Dip 8 (encoder enabled).
- Dip 9-10 (advanced configuration for optimized and specific operation).
Link to the manual: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0574/2601/8495/files/EKOS24M1.pdf
CONCLUSIONS
The KV8 sliding gate is a cutting-edge solution for those seeking reliability, safety, and ease of use.
It can be integrated into any environment, ensuring high performance and long duration, with continuous support thanks to clear assembly instructions and after-sales assistance.
With its robust design, advanced safety features, and easy installation, the KV8 is the ideal choice for modernizing residential or industrial access.
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