VISIOMODGate program for every VisioMod fence run — the entry point that speaks the same language as the boundary. Four gate types: pedestrian (max 1100 × 2000 mm), single-leaf swing (1500 × 2000), double-leaf swing (4000 × 2000 clear opening) and cantilever sliding (6000 × 2000). Eight infill designs matching the seven fence series plus mixed-line panels. Manual or radio-controlled motorised drive (230 V or 24 V DC solar-compatible) with four access-control options: keypad, RFID, BLE smartphone, video intercom. 3D-adjustable hinges and integrated mortise lock standard.
VisioMod Porta — Gate Program should be reviewed as part of a fence & gate systems project, not as an isolated catalogue item. Before quotation, connect the product choice to dimensions, fixing surface, exposure, finish, adjacent systems and the documentation route expected in the project country.
Use Porta when the boundary needs pedestrian, swing or sliding access that matches the fence infill rather than feeling like a separate gate product.
Porta is the system route for entrances where fence, gate, motor, access control and visual rhythm need to be specified together.
The early decision is gate type, opening width, motorisation, safety devices, access control and matching infill style.
A gate should be quoted after clearance, opening direction, safety and control requirements are known; otherwise the product scope stays incomplete.
Use horizontal aluminium slats for the main matching gate language.
Verto infillUse vertical slats where the boundary rhythm should run upward.
Lighting and smart controlPlan lighting and access-control scope with the gate package.
Gate quoteRequest pricing with opening width, motor and access-control scope defined.
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Use this section as a practical pre-brief. It turns the common buyer questions around glass, railing, fence and moving-panel systems into a cleaner first request, without replacing project-specific engineering review.
Share the exact opening or run length, height expectation, substrate, fixing side, slope, corner conditions and whether the product touches a terrace, balcony, facade, pool edge, gate or restaurant opening.
State the real priority: uninterrupted view, privacy, wind comfort, acoustic screening, corrosion resistance, compact stacking, full opening width, access control or night-time lighting.
Confirm the adjacent systems early. Glass railings may meet sliding glass, balcony railings may need privacy infill, fence runs may include gates, and glass walls may need threshold and drainage coordination.
These answers help buyers treat gates as part of the complete fence boundary rather than as a separate accessory.
Porta is used when a VisioMod fence project needs matching pedestrian, swing or sliding gates planned with the same infill, finish and access-control logic.
Compare boundary systems →It may be priced as a separate line, but it should be designed with the fence so posts, opening, movement, safety, access control and finish stay coherent.
Compare panel pairing →Confirm clear opening, gate type, swing or sliding direction, motor expectation, intercom or keypad needs, post position and matching panel family.
Request gate quote →Get a personalised quote, request technical documentation, or find an authorised dealer near you.
1100 × 2000 mm Porta pedestrian gate matched to a Lineo or Vento fence run along a street frontage. Manual operation with mortise lock and optional keypad, providing a clean, secure foot entry.
Visually continues the fence skin without a perceptible break; integrated mortise lock is standard, not an upgrade.
Double-leaf swing gate at 3500 to 4000 mm clear opening, electromechanical drive with safety photocells and flashing beacon. Infill matched to fence series; remote control plus keypad backup at the pillar for resident and service access.
3D-adjustable hinges absorb foundation settlement and seasonal movement, maintaining alignment over years of cycling.
6000 mm cantilever sliding gate where a swing footprint is unavailable due to slope, snow accumulation or interior turning radius. radio-motorised drive with inductive vehicle detection and obstacle reversing.
Sized for daily commercial cycles; counterweight overhang requires continuous reinforced track foundation along the full travel length.
Combined access stack: BLE smartphone proximity unlock for residents, RFID fobs for cleaning and maintenance staff, keypad for time-limited guest codes. All credentials managed through a single controller integrated with the home automation system.
Single controller manages all four credential types; controller speaks Zigbee/Matter for native smart-home integration.
Boutique hotel or independent school entry handling 200 to 400 cycles per day. Reinforced hinge posts, heavy-duty electromechanical drive, video intercom at reception, RFID for staff vehicles.
Tested cycle count above 100,000 operations; specified for sustained operation with scheduled annual service.
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Off-shelf aluminium gate kits are sold as standalone products with their own proportions, infill patterns and finishes. Porta is engineered as a continuation of the fence: identical infill designs, identical post sections, identical anodised or powder-coated finish batches.
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Traditional wrought iron offers heritage character but brings significant weight, requires repainting, and corrodes in coastal environments. Porta uses marine-grade aluminium with a factory-applied finish warranted for 10 years or more.
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Mass-market automatic gates bundle drive and leaf as a fixed product. Porta separates the drive choice from the leaf design: any of the eight infills can be combined with any drive class, and motor housings are detailed to sit behind the hinge post or below grade.
The gate is the most scrutinised single element of any boundary, so Porta is detailed to read as continuation rather than interruption. The first decision is infill strategy: either the fence pattern carries unbroken across the gate leaf, which is the right move for long Lineo or Vento runs where rhythm is the design idea, or the gate becomes a deliberate accent using a different series, typically an Inciso laser-cut motif framed by the same posts, marking the entrance as a discrete event. Both readings are valid and Porta supports either without custom fabrication. Post sections at the gate match the fence post sections, so the eye does not register a thicker frame at the opening. Motor housings on electromechanical and sliding variants are specified either as below-grade foundation boxes or as concealed in-post units, removing the surface-mounted actuator that typically signals an aftermarket installation. Access-control hardware is finish-matched to the gate frame and recessed where possible.
Swing gates require a dedicated reinforced hinge-side post in 140 × 140 mm section, set in a concrete foundation sized to resist the cantilever moment of the leaf at full extension and full wind load. Cantilever sliding gates require a continuous reinforced track foundation along the full travel length plus the counterweight overhang, typically 1.5 times the clear opening, with embedded conduit for the drive and limit-switch wiring. Motor power and access-control low-voltage runs are pulled through separate conduits to the gate controller cabinet, which should sit within 15 m of the drive for voltage drop reasons. Access-control integration to the site network uses Cat 6 or fibre to the controller depending on distance and intercom video bandwidth. All foundations are detailed to local frost-zone depth in accordance with DIN EN 1997 (Eurocode 7), typically 800 to 1200 mm in central European climates.
| Frequency | Task | Duration | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|
| Every 6 months | Hinge lubrication and 3D alignment check — clean pivot points, apply manufacturer-specified grease, verify leaf swings true and closes onto the lock keeper without scraping | ||
| Annually | Mortise lock function test and cylinder service — operate lock 20 cycles, lubricate mechanism with PTFE-based dry lubricant, check strike plate alignment after seasonal movement | ||
| Annually | Motor service for electromechanical and radio-control drives — inspect drive arms or rack, verify torque limiter setting, test obstacle detection and photocell reversing function, log cycle count | ||
| Annually | Access-control firmware update — apply latest controller firmware, audit credential list, remove revoked RFID and BLE entries, verify intercom audio and video on each unit | ||
| Annually | Weatherseal and brush-strip check — inspect perimeter seals on motor housings and below-leaf brush strips on sliding gates, replace any compressed or cracked sections | ||
| Every 2 years | Foundation and post integrity inspection — check for hairline cracks at hinge-post base, verify post plumb after settlement, retorque foundation anchors to specified value | ||
| Every 5 years | Battery replacement on radio-control solar drives and intercom backup units — replace 24 V DC battery banks per manufacturer cycle guidance, dispose of old cells through an approved recycler |
Remote estate with a 240 m fence run, no mains electricity at the gate, household plus seasonal staff access.
Specification: Double-leaf swing entrance at 3800 mm clear opening with matching pedestrian gate, both carrying the Lineo horizontal-blade infill of the surrounding fence run. radio-motorised drive with solar 24 V DC supply, RFID for the household and keypad for seasonal staff.
Outcome: Off-grid solar drive runs reliably across summer and winter cycles; RFID + keypad combo serves both permanent residents and rotating seasonal staff without credential management overhead.
Hospitality property with street-wall boundary, salt-air exposure, guest smartphone access required.
Specification: Cantilever sliding gate at 5500 mm clear opening, Inciso laser-cut infill specified as a deliberate accent against the plain fence panels along the street wall. Video intercom at reception, BLE for guest smartphones issued at check-in, marine-grade finish for salt-air exposure.
Outcome: Inciso accent at the gate becomes the property's wayfinding signature; BLE removes the awkward keycard handover at peak arrival hours.
New-build family villa with Eurocode 7 frost depth requirement and full home automation integration.
Specification: Pedestrian and double-leaf vehicle gates fully integrated with the home automation controller. Keypad, RFID and BLE all active in parallel, frost-depth foundations to 1100 mm per Eurocode 7 for the local climate zone.
Outcome: All credentials managed through a single controller; foundations resist seasonal heave without alignment drift; gates appear in the home-automation controller alongside lighting and irrigation.
1100 × 2000 mm Porta pedestrian gate matched to a Lineo or Vento fence run along a street frontage. Manual operation with mortise lock and optional keypad, providing a clean, secure foot entry.
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Instead of showing only other products from the same category, this section surfaces reference scenes that match the actual use logic of this product more closely.
Porta becomes the accurate reference when the opening itself is the project decision and the gate needs to match the surrounding fence language.
Use this Porta reference when the project needs a wider clear opening and the gate motion should stay coordinated with the fence infill language.
