Key Switches for Roller Shutters & Gates

Buy key switches for roller shutters, rolling gates, garage doors, and other motorized gate systems. At Fenstergigant, you'll find surface-mounted and flush-mounted key switches from various manufacturers, as well as versions with momentary and latching functions. Choose the right key switch based on application, mounting type, switching function, number of poles, and existing control system.

A key switch for roller shutters enables the controlled operation of an electrically driven roller shutter with a key. This limits operation to individuals who possess a suitable key. This is particularly useful for commercial installations, access points, or other areas where unrestricted access to controls is not desired.

Key switches are also used for electrically operated rolling gates. Depending on the system, they can trigger corresponding travel commands for the gate. The required switch version depends on the existing gate control and its connection options. Therefore, before replacement, the switching function, electrical design, and terminal assignment of the existing switch should be checked.

A garage door key switch enables key operation of a specially designed gate control system. For example, it can be mounted in a suitable position outside or inside the garage. Whether a specific key switch can be used with an existing garage door opener depends on the respective control system and its intended control input.