Efficient, Secure, and Smart Gate Automation — Solar Powered for Maximum Freedom
The LiftMaster LA400XL20W Upgraded Dual Swing Gate Opener Kit offers a complete solar-powered solution for residential and light commercial gates. This system includes the XLSOLARCONTUL control box, enabling larger battery support, enhanced reliability, and seamless integration with LiftMaster's advanced MyQ® technology.
Equipped with two heavy-duty arms, dual 10W solar panels (20W total), and safety sensors, this system meets UL325 safety standards and delivers smooth, secure, and efficient gate automation. With the MyQ app, you can monitor and control your gate remotely—anytime, from anywhere.
What's Included
- LA400DC Primary Arm
- LA400DCS Secondary Arm
- 210W Solar Panel Kit (Two 10W panels)
- Large XLSOLARCONTUL Control Box (21” x 17.22” x 6.19”)
- Two 33-AH Batteries with Battery Tray
- Solar Harness
- LMRRUL Retro-Reflective Photo Eye
- Two FREE Remote Transmitters with Visor Clips
(Note: Remote model may vary depending on availability)
Key Features
Safety & Security
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Security+ 2.0® Encryption: Prevents signal interference for secure remote access.
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Inherent Safety Reversing: Automatically reverses when an obstruction is detected.
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UL325 Compliant: Meets the highest safety standards (requires additional entrapment devices).
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Quick Close: Prevents tailgating (requires optional expansion board).
Power & Performance
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Solar-Ready Design: Ideal for remote or off-grid locations.
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Dual 33-AH Batteries: Extended standby power, optimized with XLSOLARCONTUL control box.
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Heavy-Duty Cast Aluminum DC Motor: Built for longevity and reliable performance.
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Smooth Start/Stop Function: Reduces wear on hardware and extends motor life.
Connectivity & Control
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MyQ® Technology: Monitor and control gate from your smartphone (requires internet gateway).
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Real-Time Alerts: Receive notifications when the gate opens or closes.
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Compatible with LiftMaster Access Control Systems: Easily integrates with CAPXL and CAP2D.
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Close from Anywhere: Use the MyQ app to close the gate with a single tap.
Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Gate Type |
Dual Swing Gates |
Max Gate Length |
Up to 16 ft per leaf |
Max Gate Weight |
Up to 850 lbs per leaf |
Solar Panel Output |
20W (Two 10W panels) |
Control Box Dimensions |
21” x 17.22” x 6.19” |
Battery Capacity |
Two 33-AH Batteries |
Construction |
Heavy-duty Cast Aluminum Housing |
Connectivity |
MyQ App, Security+ 2.0, LiftMaster CAPXL |
Remote Capacity |
Up to 50 remotes |
Application |
Residential / Light Commercial |
Warranty |
2 Years |
Optional Accessories (Sold Separately)
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Push-to-Open Bracket Kit (Model 50-19503): Required for outward-swinging gate installations.
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Internet Gateway: Required for MyQ app functionality.
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Secondary Entrapment Devices: Edge sensors or photo eyes to meet UL325 compliance.
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Expansion Board: Enables Quick Close and additional programmable features.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the main difference between this and the LA412 model?
A: The LA400XL20W is a slightly more compact arm design but still rated for 16 ft. or 850 lbs per gate leaf, featuring the same upgraded control box and MyQ compatibility.
Q: Is it compatible with my existing home automation system?
A: Yes. It integrates with LiftMaster's Access Control systems and supports MyQ with an optional Internet Gateway.
Q: Does it come with backup power?
A: Yes, the dual 33AH batteries provide extended backup power for solar operation.
Q: What do I need for an outswing application?
A: You will need the optional LiftMaster Push-to-Open Bracket Kit (Model 50-19503), sold separately.
Q: Is technical support available?
A: Yes. Our team is here to help. Contact us at +15056052205 or support@gatemasterpros.com for assistance.
Important Notes
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Wind Load Advisory: Wind conditions can impact operator performance. If located in a high-wind area, we recommend a pad-mounted operator like the LiftMaster CSW24UL.
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UL325 Compliance: Be sure to include appropriate secondary entrapment protection.
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Image Disclaimer: Remote image shown is for demonstration; actual product may vary.
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