Resources for installers, owners and managers
Built to support installers, maintainers and managers working across the automated gate industry. Clear answers. Practical guidance. Built for the field.
For Owners & Managers
Your legal duties, the relevant British Standards, risk assessments and duty of care for automated gates.
OpenFor Installers
Install to current standards, complete a full risk assessment, hand over a safe system with clear documentation.
OpenVideo Library
Hand-picked training videos: electrical protection, testing, relays, motors, mechanical, ground working and gate safety.
OpenTechnical Drawings
Free TinyCAD software for electrical drawings, with step-by-step video tutorials.
OpenBritish Standards
The standard numbers that apply to powered gates, doors, safety devices and control systems.
OpenUseful Websites
Independent guidance on gate safety, standards and maintenance.
OpenManuals & Downloads
The FireBird 200A manual now, with wiring schedules and installer documents to follow.
OpenFAQs
Straight answers on compatibility, lead times, bespoke builds, documentation and support.
OpenShare Your Knowledge
Found a better video or a change in legislation? Send it in and help the industry grow.
Find out howManuals and downloads
The FireBird 200A manual is available now. Wiring schedules and installer documents are coming soon.
Policies and customer information
Warranty
Products sold by Control 101 come with the manufacturer's warranty, and products made by Control 101 come with their own separate warranty.
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Returns & Refunds
Providing the returning product is in the same condition you received it in and has not been used, the product can be returned within 7 days of receiving it.
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Terms & Conditions
Standard terms and conditions for the sale of goods.
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Privacy Policy
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Testimonials
Here are a few words from some of our customers.
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