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How to Install the Locinox Venus-A Motorised Gate Closer

29 September 2026Appears in Product Videos

🛠️ Step-by-Step Fitting of the  Locinox Venus-A Motorised Gate Closer

Learn how to fit, wire, and configure the Locinox Venus-A motorised gate closer with articulated arm. Engineered specifically for pedestrian swing gates mounted on wide masonry pillars or posts, this step-by-step guide demonstrates complete mechanical fitting and electrical setup.

Mark Drill Points: Position alignment templates on the wall/pillar and gate leaf to mark fixing locations.  

Drill Mounting Holes: Drill 15 mm anchor holes into the pillar and fixing holes into the gate profile.  

Attach Pillar Bracket: Fasten the heavy-duty mounting plate flush against the masonry pillar.  

Mount Drive Unit: Slot the Venus-A motor body onto the wall bracket and secure.  

Connect Wiring: Feed power cables through and wire into the integrated controller terminals.  

Assemble Articulated Arm: Configure the double-jointed arm for left or right-hand opening.  

Attach & Secure Arm: Connect the arm to the motor shaft at a 90° angle and fasten the bracket to the gate leaf.  

Fit Casing Covers: Secure the outer protective housing for a sleek, weather-sealed finish.  

🧰 Tools Required

Hex / Allen key set   
Power drill & 15 mm drill bit   
Hammer & centre punch   
Spirit level & tape measure  

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