Automatic operating units for garage doors
Combining comfort and functionality with smart solutions for safety
An automatic garage door is the most functional solution for the home. A premium-class drive unit enhances the comfort of use of the garage, increases safety, and enables remote control from almost any place in the world. Our automatic operating units are the best solutions from recognized European suppliers. In the research and testing process, we matched them with WIŚNIOWSKI garage doors to create a perfect duo for comfort and security.
Automatic garage doors
A garage door factory-equipped with automation solutions is a guarantee of reliability and safety. Precise configuration at the production stage makes it a complete product that will make your daily life even more convenient. Remember to commission crucial service work on your garage door with a drive unit only to trusted specialists, whose expertise will guarantee peace of mind for years to come.
Drive units for garage doors
METRO Smart io drive unit
It is a complete drive unit: packed with state-of-the-art solutions that will make your everyday life as safe and comfortable as possible. See how we combined power, design, reliability, and functionality. METRO combines all the best features – without compromise or limitations. The drive unit was developed jointly by WIŚNIOWSKI and Somfy, a global leader in automation solutions and smart control systems. Experts in their respective fields have created a product with no weak points, taking the concept of drive units for garage doors to a new level.
A new generation drive unit – METRO Smart io
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Easy programming
You can configure the most important parameters yourself. The LEDs and 4 buttons will help you get through the process.
Amperometric obstacle detection
If the bottom edge of the garage door leaf encounters an obstacle, the drive unit will stop it and immediately change the direction of its movement.
Rail with a chain and sound-absorbing elements
Ensures quiet and smooth operation, which is extremely important, especially in garages integrated with the building and located close to bedrooms. You can optionally choose a rail with a belt.
io radio transmission
An excellent solution based on the io-homecontrol technology which makes it possible to install and expand the control system without the need to drill holes in the wall. It is a perfect solution for modernization or renovation projects.
Signal light
The drive unit has an integrated LED signal light.
Compatible with photocells
The system ensures optimum safety whenever an obstacle appears between the photocells.
Optional mechanical carriage lock
Locks the garage door in the closed position, prevents the garage door from being opened from the outside.
Compatible with an emergency power supply battery
Makes it possible to open and close the garage door in case of a power outage.
Optional additional lighting available
It is possible to have an additional external source of light connected, e.g. LED lighting under the tracks or vehicle lighting.
PULSAR four-channel transmitter
The Pulsar transmitter allows you to remotely control the garage door and program up to 4 different devices. It is made of durable materials, which translates into long-term operation of the device.
EXTENDED CARE – extended warranty
Take advantage of the 5-year EXTENDED CARE warranty. It is a unique opportunity in the market to extend the standard warranty on automatic sectional garage doors factory-configured with a METRO drive unit.
io-homecontrol
It is a modern, safe, and reliable radio technology by Somfy, which lets you control your devices compatible with the smart home concept. Thanks to this technology, the drive unit not only receives commands from the controllers, but it can also send feedback. The io-homecontrol technology makes it possible to configure the METRO Smart io drive with the TaHoma switch device and the smartCONNECTED Box, which provides the drive unit with additional functions that connect the garage door with smart devices available in your home.
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MOTO io drive unit
The MOTO io drive unit is another drive which – just like the METRO – is the result of the cooperation between WIŚNIOWSKI and Somfy, a global leader in the manufacture of automation products and smart control solutions for household devices.
An automatic operating unit that has everything you need in it. The product, created in cooperation between WIŚNIOWSKI and Somfy, gives you high quality, reliability, and practical functionalities as standard. It enables control via transmitters, the connection of photocells, and quick setup.
Reliable MOTO io drive unit
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Easy programming
Quick and simple parameter configuration.
Ready to operate
The drive unit has pre-programmed basic functions and is ready to operate within less than 60 seconds from installation.
Amperometric obstacle detection
If the bottom edge of the garage door leaf encounters an obstacle, the drive unit will stop it and immediately change the direction of its movement.
io radio transmission
An excellent solution based on the io-homecontrol technology which makes it possible to install and expand the control system without the need to drill holes in the wall. It is a perfect solution for modernization or renovation projects.
Signal light
The drive unit has an integrated LED signal light.
Compatible with photocells
The system ensures optimum safety whenever an obstacle appears between the photocells.
Rail with a chain equipped with sound-absorbing elements
Ensures quiet and smooth operation, which is extremely important, especially in garages integrated with the building and located close to bedrooms.
Optional mechanical carriage lock
Locks the garage door in the closed position, prevents the garage door from being opened by unauthorized persons.
Compatible with an emergency power supply battery
Makes it possible to open and close the garage door in case of a power outage.
Optional additional lighting available
Compatible with an additional LED signal light
PULSAR two-channel transmitter
The Pulsar two-channel transmitter allows you to remotely control the garage door and program up to 2 different devices. It is made of durable materials, which translates into long-term operation of the device.
EXTENDED CARE – extended warranty
Take advantage of the 5-year EXTENDED CARE warranty. It is a unique opportunity in the market to extend the standard warranty on automatic sectional garage doors factory-configured with a MOTO drive unit.
Accessories for the METRO Smart io and MOTO io automatic operating units
Extra features offered by the automatic garage door accessories equal higher safety standards and greater comfort.
Wall-mounted transmitter
The 3-channel transmitter makes it possible to control drive units and radio receivers. It does not require any cables, so it can be installed in any place.
KEYPAD 2 code keypad
The two-channel code keypad lets you control drive units and radio receivers. The io-homecontrol radio transmission used by the keypad is a stable and secure technology developed in line with the smart device concept.
Photocells
When a person or an obstacle is present within the clear passage, the photocells will stop the garage door. This is your guarantee of safety – especially when closing the garage door without seeing it.
External radio receiver
Lets you control the drive units using the Pulsar transmitter. It is a two-channel device which makes it possible to program as many as 32 transmitters.
Mechanical carriage lock
It prevents the garage door from being opened from the outside by unauthorized persons, e.g. by prising it open. It increases the safety of the garage and the entire house.
Garage ventilation feature
A practical feature which makes it possible to air the garage without opening the entire door. The interior of the building is fully secure, as only the top panel is tilted.
Signal light
It indicates that the garage door is in motion and helps maintain a high level of safety for users.
Emergency power supply battery
It provides power for several cycles of emergency operation in case of a power outage: for instance, in order to drive out of or into the garage.
Drive units for garage doors
SPARK drive unit
The SPARK combines all the features of a modern drive unit for garage doors. It is easy to program, works perfectly with wired smart home systems, it is quiet (thanks to the rail with a fixed chain) and reliable. It is the only drive unit on the market with an integrated smart function as standard.
A number of security solutions help you design a functional and practical garage. The SPARK is equipped with an amperometric obstacle detection function and is compatible with photocells and emergency power supply batteries.
State-of-the-art SPARK drive
The SPARK drive unit guarantees a high level of comfort and full security as standard. At the same time, we offer you a broad range of possibilities for developing the functionalities that matter most to you. Discover all the advantages of the SPARK drive unit and the list of practical options.
Easy and quick programming
You can configure the most important parameters yourself, you just need to program the closing end position of the garage door.
Amperometric obstacle detection
If the bottom edge of the garage door leaf encounters an obstacle, the drive unit will stop it and immediately change the direction of its movement.
Split rail with a fixed chain
Ensures quiet and smooth operation, which is extremely important, especially in garages integrated with the building and located close to bedrooms.
WIŚNIOWSKI 868 radio transmission
An excellent solution based on a two-way radio protocol which makes it possible to install and expand the control system without the need to drill holes in the wall. It is a perfect solution for modernization or renovation projects.
Signal light
The drive unit has an integrated LED signal light.
Compatible with photocells
The system ensures optimum safety whenever an obstacle appears between the photocells.
Compatible with an electromagnetic motor lock
It locks the drive unit in any position, increasing the safety of the garage door.
Compatible with an emergency power supply battery
Makes it possible to open and close the garage door in case of a power outage.
DART four-channel transmitter
It allows you to remotely control the garage door and program up to 4 different devices. It is made of durable materials, which translates into long-term operation of the device.
2CH wall-mounted transmitter
This two-channel transmitter enables drive unit control with radio transmission. The device has a feedback function that informs the user about the position of the door using a LED.
Smart Home
By installing an additional CONEX and OUTPUT board, it is possible to connect the garage door to virtually any wired smart home system.
EXTENDED CARE – extended warranty
Take advantage of the 5-year EXTENDED CARE warranty. It is a unique opportunity in the market to extend the standard warranty on automatic sectional garage doors factory-configured with a SPARK drive unit.
Accessories for the SPARK automatic operating units
Extra features offered by the automatic garage door accessories equal higher safety standards and greater comfort.
DART / DART Vibe 4-channel transmitter
The DART Vibe transmitter has a feedback function in the form of a short vibration informing the user that the signal was received by the receiver.
2CH wall-mounted transmitter
2-channel device which lets you control both your drive units and radio receivers. Communication between the transmitter and the receiver occurs wirelessly, so the device can be mounted in any place. The wall-mounted transmitter has a feedback function that informs the user about the position of the door using a LED.
ENTRAcode+ code keypad
Compatible with the WIŚNIOWSKI 868 MHz radio receiver. Control of up to five devices. Power supply: 4 X AA 1.5[V] batteries. IP 54 protection rating. Up to 30 m range. ENTRAcode+ is a wireless device that does not require any wiring and is designed for surface mounting.
WIŚNIOWSKI 868 radio receiver
It makes it possible to control other drive units with the DART and DART Vibe transmitters, and the wall-mounted transmitter. The radio receiver is a two-channel device operating at the frequency of 868 MHz, making it possible to program up to 40 transmitters.
Photocells 180
Prevent uncontrolled door leaf movement when an obstacle is present within the clear passage.
Garage ventilation feature
A practical feature which makes it possible to air the garage without opening the entire door. The interior of the building is fully secure, as only the top panel is tilted.
LOCK – motor lock
A magnetic lock which blocks the drive unit in any position of the door. An additional element able to withstand loads up to 300 kg, increasing door safety.
ACCU emergency power supply battery
Connected to the SPARK drive unit, it provides power for several cycles of emergency operation in case of the main power supply outage.
CONEX – input board
Additional board with signal, impulse inputs, whose inputs were defined for opening and closing. Compatible with wired smart home systems.
OUTPUT – signal board
Additional board with a signal input. Information about the position of the door: door not open (NO)/door not closed (NC). Compatible with wired smart home systems.
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