Hörmann SilentDrive® Garage Door Openers

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Hörmann SilentDrive® Garage Door Openers

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SilentDrive® Brochure

Hörmann SilentDrive® garage door openers are the perfect companion to your garage door. All SilentDrive® openers are built with a DC motor and a composite aramid fiber reinforced belt drive system that provide a very quiet operation, dramatically enhancing your total quality experience. The adjustable "soft" start and "soft" stop feature allows minimum wear on the door and opener, ensuring a quiet-running door at every stage of opening and closing. With a SilentDrive® opener you’ll benefit not only from the safety features compliant with UL 325 requirements but from the unique Hörmann Beltension Guard™ and the EngageLock™.

No matter which SilentDrive® opener suits your needs, you will never compromise on quality.

SilentDrive® Features

  SilentDrive® 5500 SilentDrive® 7500 SilentDrive® 8500
Super Quiet Operation
Safety Beam System
Dual Light Bulb & Time Delay Off
Standard Opening Speed Accelerated Accelerated
4-button Mini Transmitter N/A
3-button Wall Control
Automatic Belt Tensioning Device
Door Heights Up to 10' high Up to 10' high Up to 12' high
Lighted Wireless Keypad Optional Optional Optional
EngageLock™ Security Feature
Homelink® Compatible
Meets Current & Future UL 325 Requirements
Limited Lifetime Warranty

Hörmann Innovations

Beltension Guard™

This built-in feature automatically maintains proper belt tension for the life of the opener to ensure quiet and trouble free operation while eliminating costly and inconvenient service requirements.

EngageLock™

Always feel safe with the unique EngageLock™ system.This integral feature eliminates door back drive action in the event of a power loss.

SilentDrive® Accessories

Standard Accessories

All of our SilentDrive® openers include these accessories as standard

Reliable Safeguard

The safety beams safeguard the bottom of the door with sensors which stop and reverse the door if an object breaks the path of the beams, to prevent damage from people and property.

Intelligent Motion Guard

On encountering an obstruction, the opener stops and reverses the door immediately to eliminate possible hazards. The opener is self-testing and also self- adjusting, eliminating the need for maintenance.

Deluxe Wall Console Station

Operates the door from inside your garage door and independently operates opener lights. A separate on/off switch for "vacation mode" allows you to disable the garage door opener for extended periods of time.

Mini Transmitter

The convenient size transmitter allows you to control up to four separate doors.

Optional Accessories

Add convenience in opening your garage door

Single Button Control

Used as an additional device when control for a single door is required.

Wireless Keypad

Lighted and covered keypad allows for easy remote access to your garage without wiring, with your own programmable personal security code.

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