The BFT BOTTICELLI SMART BT A1250 is a sectional garage door operator for installations requiring a strong drive and frequent access. It delivers 1250 N of tractive force and thrust and is listed for compatible doors up to 16 m². It is relevant to larger residential garages and suitable shared entrances, with final selection based on the complete door specification.
The VENERE BT A DIS controller manages the motor, encoder and programmed travel. BFT D-Track monitors operating force as part of the obstacle-response system, while slowing near the travel limits helps the door move through its sequence in a controlled way. Required safety equipment must be selected and tested for the installation.
A maximum opening speed of 190 mm/s is paired with a 24 V motor and stated 0.5 W standby draw. Mechanical locking and cable release provide powered-door retention and manual disengagement. The release procedure should be demonstrated at handover, especially where the garage has no separate pedestrian entrance.
Key Features
- 1250 N drive force for compatible sectional doors.
- Encoder feedback and BFT D-Track force management.
- Controlled slowdown at programmed travel limits.
- VENERE BT A DIS control electronics.
- Mechanical locking with cable-operated manual release.
- Low stated standby power consumption.
Technical Specifications
- Reference: P915213 00002.
- Motor voltage: 24 V.
- Power consumption: 236 W; standby: 0.5 W.
- Maximum thrust/traction: 1250 N.
- Maximum sectional-door area: 16 m².
- Maximum opening speed: 190 mm/s.
- Limit control: encoder with mechanical stop.
- Protection: IP20; operating temperature: −20°C to +60°C.
Garage Compatibility and Installation
For a garage in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi or elsewhere in the UAE, begin with the actual door measurements and operating pattern. Check headroom, travel, mounting points and the condition of rollers, hinges and counterbalance hardware. A powered opener should be fitted to a door that already moves freely and remains correctly balanced.
During commissioning, the installer should set opening and closing travel, test force response and any connected safety sensors, and demonstrate the manual release. Confirm the supplied drive hardware, remote controls and optional accessories before ordering so the installation matches the access requirements of the property.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this suitable for a busy shared garage?
It is designed for intensive use. Confirm peak traffic, door balance and the applicable operating limits for the exact installation.
What is D-Track?
It is BFT force-management technology used in the operator’s response to resistance. It must be commissioned alongside the required safety devices.
Can I open the door manually?
The cable release disengages the operator according to its instructions. The door must remain balanced and the release accessible.
