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Motorisation – Roller Shades

What It Is

Motorisation for Roller Shades refers to the Automate® range of electric drive systems designed to power internal roller blinds.

Category: Roller Shade Motorisation

Available Platforms: Battery-Powered (Li-ion), Low Voltage DC (12V), and AC 240V motors.

Unique Identifiers: ARC® two-way RF communication, Pulse 2 smart hub compatibility, and integrated smart home control capability.

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Primary Function: Automates the raising and lowering of roller shades without manual chain operation.

Secondary Benefits:

  • Improves convenience and accessibility.
  • Enhances child safety by eliminating loop chains.
  • Allows scheduled and automated light management.
  • Integrates with smart home systems for advanced control.

What It Does

Residential: Living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, media rooms, and hard-to-reach windows.
Commercial: Boardrooms, presentation spaces, education facilities, and office environments.
Excels In: Large window banks and grouped shade installations.
Configurations Available:

  • Battery-powered motorisation.
  • Low voltage DC motorisation.
  • AC 240V motorisation.
  • Smart hub and remote integration.

Typical Applications

Features and Benefits

Features Benefits
Battery-Powered (Li-ion) Wire-free installation ideal for retrofits and renovations.
Low Voltage DC Continuous power solution for new builds without full mains wiring.
AC 240V Permanent mains-powered option for high-use or large shades.
ARC® Two-Way Communication Provides shade position feedback and reliable control.
Soft Stop & Quiet Operation Smooth, low-noise performance.
Pulse 2 Hub Integration Enables app, scheduling, and voice control.
Solar Charging Option Reduces maintenance for battery motors.

Construction & Materials

  • Motor Head Assembly: Integrated RF module and drive system.
  • Drive System: Compatible with Automate roller tubes.
  • Power Options: Rechargeable lithium battery, DC supply, or 240V AC mains.
  • Control Modules: Internal radio frequency communication (ARC®).
  • Accessories: Solar panels, distribution panels, repeaters, remote controls.

Options & Upgrades

  • Battery Motors: Zero Li-ion and Li-ion rechargeable systems.
  • Low Voltage DC Motors: 12V powered continuous operation.
  • AC Motors: E6 and ML series 240V systems.
  • Smart Controls:
    • PushONE, Push5, Push15 remotes.
    • Pulse 2 Hub for smartphone control.
    • Voice integration (Google, Alexa, Siri via hub).
  • Optional Sensors: Sun sensors and automation triggers.

Limitations

  • Motor selection must match shade size and fabric weight.
  • Battery motors require periodic charging unless solar-supported.
  • Low voltage and AC systems may require licensed electrical installation.
  • Smart hub range dependent on Wi-Fi and RF conditions.

Warranty

  • Warranty Term: Manufacturer warranty applies (typically 5 years; confirm supplier documentation).
  • Coverage Includes: Manufacturing defects under normal use.
  • Exclusions: Physical damage, misuse, or incorrect installation.
  • Customer Responsibilities: Proper charging cycles for battery systems and professional electrical installation where required.

How It Is Measured

  • Shade width, drop, and fabric weight determine torque selection.
  • Roll diameter must be considered for motor compatibility.
  • Smart hub location planning required for optimal RF coverage.
  • Tools Required: Laser measure or steel tape, technical torque reference charts.

How It Is Installed

  • Battery Motors: Insert motor into tube, secure brackets, pair remote, set limits.
  • Low Voltage DC: Install power supply, connect motor wiring, set limits.
  • AC 240V: Licensed electrician connects mains wiring; motor limits programmed.
  • Smart Hub: Connect to Wi-Fi/Ethernet, pair motors, configure schedules and scenes.

Compliance & Legal Requirements

  • Electrical installations must comply with Australian electrical standards.
  • Motorised systems eliminate loop chains, improving compliance with child safety regulations.
  • RF devices comply with Australian communications standards.

Lead Time & Availability

  • Standard Lead Time: 10–15 working days when supplied with roller shade system.
  • Seasonal Variations: May extend during peak renovation periods.
  • Extended Lead Factors: Smart hub integration, solar panels, or custom motor torque requirements.
  • Quick Ship: Selected motor models may be available on reduced lead times.

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