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Question about NICE Moovo XW 432 Drive for 2-Wing Gate: Opinions, Pilots, & Daily Work Intensity

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Is the NICE Moovo XW 432 a good automation for a 2-wing gate with 2 m wings, 50 kg per leaf, about 10 remotes, and 30–40 open/close cycles per day?

For this gate, the Moovo XW 432 was not recommended; posters advised choosing a 24V or hydraulic drive with a separate sealed control box instead [#16733600][#16740035] One reply warned that Moovo uses a miniaturized board with a switching power supply in a practically open enclosure, which is vulnerable to moisture and road salt and may only last 2–3 years [#16733600] A suggested alternative was a normal drive with hermetic actuators and a separate closed control box, for example Life OP2 [#16735817] For 10 remotes, the advice was to add a cheap external radio receiver such as Elmes, DTM, or Proxima and then buy remotes separately, instead of relying on the built-in system [#16735817] Another contributor said that given the daily operating frequency, 230V actuators are not ideal for intensive use; 24V or hydraulic models from known brands with service in Poland are preferable [#16740035][#16740455]
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  • #1 16732991
    bajbus07
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    Hello,
    I am before buying automation for a 2-wing gate,
    I was interested in the model moovo XW 432 NICE, though because of the lack of a switchboard and the small space I have for the actuators themselves.

    I would need some opinions about this automation.

    additional information:
    - 2-leaf gate; 2m, 50kg per wing,
    - I need about 10 pilots,
    - work intensity of about 30-40 openings and closures per day
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  • #2 16733600
    andrzej lukaszewicz
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    Unfortunately, this is not a drive for our climate. A miniaturized board with a switching power supply in a practically open enclosure. It kills moisture, road salt, etc. I do not recommend, drive for 2-3 years. Supplying power, a lamp and a second servomotor does not make assembly of this drive much easier. You add PLN 200 and you have peace.
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  • #3 16734745
    bajbus07
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    andrzej lukaszewicz wrote:
    You add PLN 200 and you have peace.

    Andrzej, what do you recommend?
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  • #4 16735817
    andrzej lukaszewicz
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    Normal drive with hermetic cylinders and a separate closed box with control.
    Eg life OP2. Remote controls not interesting, not durable and expensive, but the drive is very successful and reliable - (I installed a lot and without problems) With 10 remote controls you buy and connect to the control board an additional Polish (cheap and good) radio line, e.g. elmes, DTM, proxima for 80 PLN and remotes for PLN 30 = max PLN 400.
  • #5 16738622
    Marek J.
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    andrzej lukaszewicz wrote:
    Normal drive with hermetic cylinders. Eg life OP2

    I think "little" colleague exaggerates ...
  • #6 16738660
    andrzej lukaszewicz
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    Of course, not the actuators are hermetic only control.
  • #7 16738865
    bajbus07
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    @M@rek J. What would you recommend as a fitter?
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    #8 16740035
    Marek J.
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    You didn't write what posts you have (it's about the mounting dimensions). I will not write specifics, because there are no perfect solutions and how many fitters, so many sentences. This is a bit of proving the superiority of one Christmas over the other ... Given the frequency of operation, the actuators should be 24V or hydraulic. They should be actuators of well-known companies whose representative office is in Poland (due to service and availability of parts). Many of them (these reputable companies) offer their products (often under a different name) in the market / DIY version (MOOVO, MHOUSE, ECOSTAR, SOMFY SGS etc.). I would skip these wide bends ...
  • #9 16740229
    bajbus07
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    Steel bollards approx 12cm
  • #10 16740407
    Adrian_C
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    I suggest beninca bill 40 or faac 414
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  • #11 16740455
    Marek J.
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    Adrian_C wrote:
    I suggest beninca bill 40 or faac 414

    ... I don't think that's a good idea. 230V actuators do not like intensive work. Assuming that most cycles will be performed in one hour in the morning and afternoon "peak" the thermostat will turn off the actuators. In addition, they do not have to be 400 (the actuators will work only within a fraction of the working range). 300's are also enough.

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The discussion revolves around the NICE Moovo XW 432 drive for automating a 2-wing gate, weighing 50kg per wing and requiring approximately 30-40 cycles daily. Concerns were raised about the model's suitability for harsh climates due to its open enclosure and lack of a switchboard, which may lead to moisture and salt damage. Recommendations for alternative drives included hermetic models with separate control boxes, such as the life OP2, and suggestions for additional remote control systems. The importance of using reputable brands with local service availability was emphasized, with specific recommendations for Beninca Bill 40 and FAAC 414 actuators. The discussion highlighted the need for 24V or hydraulic actuators for high-frequency operations, cautioning against 230V models due to potential overheating issues during intensive use.
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