Best Automatic Gate Motor Brands in Kenya – Complete Guide

Automatic gate motors are no longer a luxury in Kenya — they are a necessity for both homes and businesses. They provide convenience, improved security, and add value to any property. Whether you own a residential home, an office, or a commercial facility, investing in gate automation in Nairobi ensures safety and efficiency.

At Moffam Electricals, we specialize in installing the best automatic gate motors in Kenya, including top brands like Centurion, FAAC, and NICE. In this guide, we compare these brands, their features, and benefits to help you make the right choice.

1. Centurion Gate Motors Kenya

Centurion is one of the most trusted brands in gate automation in Kenya. Designed in South Africa, Centurion motors are known for their strength and durability, especially for heavy-duty gates.

Key Features:

• Reliable for both sliding and swing gates.

• High-speed operation for quick access.

• Battery backup for use during power outages.

• Smart safety features to prevent accidents.

• Widely available spare parts in Kenya.

Best For: Homes, offices, apartments, and industrial premises.

2. FAAC Gate Automation Nairobi

FAAC is an Italian brand known for premium-quality gate automation systems. It’s one of the most advanced and durable solutions available in Kenya.

Key Features:

• Smooth and quiet operation.

• Long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance.

• Suitable for swing gates, sliding gates, and barrier systems.

• Advanced safety sensors for accident prevention.

• Weather-resistant design for Nairobi and Kenya’s climate.

Best For: High-end homes, gated estates, and corporate premises.

3. NICE Gate Motors Kenya

NICE is another Italian brand that combines style, innovation, and reliability. Known for sleek designs and advanced technology, NICE gate motors are a great choice for modern homes and offices.

Key Features:

• Elegant design with cutting-edge technology.

• Remote control and smartphone integration options.

• Smooth, silent, and fast operation.

• Energy-efficient and low-maintenance systems.

• Perfect for residential and light commercial use.

Best For: Modern homes, offices, and businesses that want style plus convenience.

Our Products

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Centurion D10 EVO 24V Power Supply

KSh 13,500.00 Original price was: KSh 13,500.00.KSh 13,000.00Current price is: KSh 13,000.00.

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Centurion D10 EVO PC Board

KSh 26,000.00 Original price was: KSh 26,000.00.KSh 25,000.00Current price is: KSh 25,000.00.

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Centurion D20 SMART Sliding Gate Motor

KSh 180,000.00 Original price was: KSh 180,000.00.KSh 155,000.00Current price is: KSh 155,000.00.

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Centurion D3 – D5 Evo SMART Theft Resistant Cage

KSh 8,000.00 Original price was: KSh 8,000.00.KSh 7,500.00Current price is: KSh 7,500.00.

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Centurion D5 EVO PC Board

KSh 25,000.00 Original price was: KSh 25,000.00.KSh 24,000.00Current price is: KSh 24,000.00.

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Centurion D5/D2 Gate Motor Power Supply 2A Part No: GA27-5 Manufacturer Code: CP84SM2AV5E

KSh 10,000.00 Original price was: KSh 10,000.00.KSh 9,500.00Current price is: KSh 9,500.00.

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Centurion G-Speak Ultra 4G Kit with 4 Configurable I/Os

KSh 26,000.00 Original price was: KSh 26,000.00.KSh 25,000.00Current price is: KSh 25,000.00.

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Centurion GA40 Steel Rack 2m – Heavy-Duty Sliding Gate Rack

KSh 4,200.00 Original price was: KSh 4,200.00.KSh 4,000.00Current price is: KSh 4,000.00.

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Centurion GA42 Gate Wheel Kit 800kg

KSh 10,500.00 Original price was: KSh 10,500.00.KSh 10,000.00Current price is: KSh 10,000.00.

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CENTURION GDO SDO4 SMART T12 Garage Door Motor Kit

KSh 125,000.00 Original price was: KSh 125,000.00.KSh 120,000.00Current price is: KSh 120,000.00.

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Centurion NOVA i5 Infrared Gate Safety Beams

KSh 8,000.00 Original price was: KSh 8,000.00.KSh 7,500.00Current price is: KSh 7,500.00.

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CENTURION NOVA Remote – 2 Button 433MHz

KSh 3,700.00 Original price was: KSh 3,700.00.KSh 3,500.00Current price is: KSh 3,500.00.

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Centurion Nova Remote – 4 Button 433MHz

KSh 4,300.00 Original price was: KSh 4,300.00.KSh 4,000.00Current price is: KSh 4,000.00.

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Centurion Photon SMART Wireless Infrared Safety Beams

KSh 10,500.00 Original price was: KSh 10,500.00.KSh 10,000.00Current price is: KSh 10,000.00.

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CENTURION SUPALIFT RDO2 Roll-Up Motor Kit

KSh 50,000.00 Original price was: KSh 50,000.00.KSh 48,000.00Current price is: KSh 48,000.00.

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Centurion Vantage Swing Gate System

KSh 113,000.00 Original price was: KSh 113,000.00.KSh 110,000.00Current price is: KSh 110,000.00.

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D10 SMART Industrial and Commercial Sliding Gate Motor

KSh 140,000.00 Original price was: KSh 140,000.00.KSh 125,000.00Current price is: KSh 125,000.00.

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D10 Turbo SMART Gate Motor

KSh 125,000.00 Original price was: KSh 125,000.00.KSh 120,000.00Current price is: KSh 120,000.00.

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D3 SMART Gate Motor

KSh 52,000.00 Original price was: KSh 52,000.00.KSh 50,000.00Current price is: KSh 50,000.00.

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D5 SMART Gate Motor

KSh 73,000.00 Original price was: KSh 73,000.00.KSh 62,000.00Current price is: KSh 62,000.00.

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D5-Evo Sliding Gate Motor

KSh 78,000.00 Original price was: KSh 78,000.00.KSh 75,000.00Current price is: KSh 75,000.00.

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D6 SMART Gate Motor

KSh 77,000.00 Original price was: KSh 77,000.00.KSh 69,000.00Current price is: KSh 69,000.00.

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ET DRIVE 500 ON PLATE Gate Motor Kit With Steel Rack

KSh 54,000.00 Original price was: KSh 54,000.00.KSh 53,000.00Current price is: KSh 53,000.00.

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ET DRIVE 600 ACDC Gate Motor With Galvanized Steel Racks

KSh 65,000.00 Original price was: KSh 65,000.00.KSh 63,000.00Current price is: KSh 63,000.00.

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Gate Contact Nemtek

KSh 8,000.00 Original price was: KSh 8,000.00.KSh 7,500.00Current price is: KSh 7,500.00.

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Premium Surge & Lightning Protection for Centurion Gate Motors

KSh 6,500.00 Original price was: KSh 6,500.00.KSh 6,400.00Current price is: KSh 6,400.00.

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VECTOR / VERT-X / VANTAGE CONTROLLER PCB

KSh 26,500.00 Original price was: KSh 26,500.00.KSh 26,000.00Current price is: KSh 26,000.00.

Why Choose Moffam Electricals for Gate Automation in Kenya?

• We supply and install genuine Centurion, FAAC, and NICE gate motors.

• Our technicians are experienced in automatic gate motor installation and repair.

• We provide free consultation and site surveys before installation.

• We offer after-sales support and maintenance services.

• Affordable pricing and tailored solutions for homes, businesses, and industries.

Conclusion

When choosing the best automatic gate motor in Kenya, the right brand depends on your needs:

• Centurion – durable and powerful.

• FAAC – premium, quiet, and long-lasting.

• NICE – stylish, modern, and innovative.

At Moffam Electricals, we help you choose the perfect system and provide professional installation across Nairobi and Kenya.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How much does an automatic gate motor cost in Kenya?

The cost of an automatic gate motor in Kenya ranges between KES 65,000 – KES 150,000, depending on the brand (Centurion, FAAC, or NICE), gate size, and whether it is a sliding or swing gate motor. At Moffam Electricals, we provide competitive prices with installation included.

2. Which is the most reliable gate motor brand in Kenya?

Centurion gate motors are widely considered the most reliable in Kenya because they are durable, powerful, and ideal for heavy-duty use. However, FAAC is preferred for premium smooth operation, while NICE is best for modern, stylish automation needs.

3. Can automatic gate motors work during a power blackout?

Yes. Most automatic gate motors in Kenya come with a battery backup system, which allows your gate to continue operating during power outages. This ensures convenience and security at all times.

4. How long does a gate motor installation take in Nairobi?

A professional gate motor installation in Nairobi usually takes 4–6 hours depending on the type of gate and motor brand. At Moffam Electricals, our technicians ensure a quick, safe, and neat installation.

5. Do you offer gate motor repair and maintenance services?

Yes. In addition to installation, Moffam Electricals offers gate motor repair, servicing, and maintenance across Nairobi and other parts of Kenya. This helps extend the life of your automation system and ensures smooth operation.

6. Can I integrate my gate motor with access control or intercom systems?

Absolutely! Automatic gate motors can be integrated with CCTV cameras, intercom systems, and access control solutions to enhance property security. We offer full integration services for homes, offices, and commercial premises.

7. Which areas in Kenya do you serve?

We provide gate motor installation and repair services in Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, Nakuru, and across Kenya. Wherever you are, Moffam Electricals ensures professional service delivery.

 Contact us today for a free quote on automatic gate motor installation in Kenya.

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