DAVE Commercial Garage Door Opener
Unmatched Security and Service for Your Business
At Dominator, we understand that protecting your business, assets, and people is paramount.
The DAVE Commercial Garage Door Opener is purpose-built for New Zealand’s commercial and industrial environments, delivering the power, reliability, and advanced security your operation demands. Whether you manage a warehouse, retail shopfront, carpark, or loading dock, DAVE is your partner in safety and seamless access.
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Optional smart phone control
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Multiple control options
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Durable Manufacturing
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Easy Operation
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Soft start and soft close
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Logic controls with LCD screen
Key Features & Commercial Benefits
Heavy-Duty Performance
- Designed to handle larger, heavier commercial doors with ease, ideal for high-traffic, high-cycle environments.
- Powerful motor and robust construction ensure reliable operation, even with wide, tall, or heavy doors.
Advanced Security Integration
- Programmable control panels allow seamless integration with your existing security network.
- Multi-frequency remote operation supports multiple users, so you can grant access to staff and service teams as needed.
- Vacation mode feature lets you lock out all but one master transmitter during shutdowns or seasonal breaks, protecting your premises when unattended.
Superior Safety Standards
- Stop and reverse function automatically reverses the door if an obstruction is detected, reducing the risk of accidents.
- Supports up to three safety beams for enhanced protection in busy workplaces, doors won’t close if the beam is broken.
- Emergency stop button available on select models for immediate shutdown in critical situations.
Service-Oriented Reliability
- Built for frequent use, with low-maintenance components and easy installation by Dominator-approved specialists.
- Service reminders and maintenance support help keep your operation running smoothly and your warranty intact.
Flexible Access & Control
- Remote operation for multiple employees, manage access for your team with ease.
- Compatible with a wide range of commercial and industrial doors, including roller doors, shutters, and sectional doors.
Why Choose DAVE for Your Business?
- Protect Your People & Assets: DAVE is engineered to deliver the highest level of security and safety for your staff, stock, and property.
- Built for Demanding Environments: With superior pulling power and robust design, DAVE thrives in the toughest commercial settings.
- Service You Can Trust: Dominator’s nationwide dealer network ensures expert advice, installation, and ongoing support for your business.
Technical Specifications
- Heavy-duty motor for large commercial doors
- Programmable control panel for security integration
- Supports up to three safety beams
- Emergency stop and vacation mode features (on select models)
- Remote operation for multiple users
- Warranty and service support from Dominator
Meet DAVE
Get a Free Commercial Consultation
Ready to upgrade your business security and streamline your operations?
Contact your local Dominator dealer for a free consultation and discover how DAVE can protect your business, assets, and people every day.
DAVE Documents
Dave Brochures
Product Information for
DAVE Commercial Openers
Dave Warranty
Warranty Information for
DAVE Commercial Openers
Dave Manual
Operational Manual for
DAVE Commercial Openers
DAVE Commercial Operator Accessories
A Complete Commercial Door System
DAVE is designed as a fully modular commercial operator platform, supported by a comprehensive range of accessories that simplify specification, installation, and site integration.
From power configuration to advanced automation, DAVE reduces complexity while expanding capability across multiple door types and applications.
Power Architecture
OmniVolt™ Power Cartridge (Mandatory)
- Low voltage (230–240V single phase)
- High voltage (400–480V three phase) Coming Soon
- Plug-in or hardwired configuration
Key advantage:
One operator platform across multiple power environments — reducing SKU count and specification errors.
Installation Efficiency
DAVE Installation Handle
- One-person lift and mount
- Integrated levelling and measurement tools
- Fast removal post-install
Benefit:
Reduced install time and improved handling safety.
Control & User Interface
Wireless Wall Console
- Pre-paired with operator
- Bluetooth + RF dual communication
- Configurable power modes (battery, wired, DC)
Benefit:
Wireless-first install with optional hardwired fallback.
Remote Control System
- Multi-function button assignment
- 63-device memory capacity
- Secure encrypted signal
Access Control Integration
- Commercial keypad support
- External receiver compatibility
- Loop detector input support
Safety & Compliance Systems
PE Beams (Wireless or Wired)
- Mandatory for standard automatic operation
- Multi-input support (SB / PUL / 10K monitored)
Industrial Safety Systems
- Light curtains
- Monitored safety beams (Miller Edge compatible)
Benefit:
Supports higher-category safety compliance for industrial applications.
Emergency Stop & Hardwired Controls
- Mandatory emergency stop integration
- Wired Up/Down/Stop inputs
Mounting & Drive Configurations
Bracket Systems
Supports:
- Rolling steel doors
- Roller shutters (AU/NZ standard installs)
- Sectional and high-lift doors
Install types:
- Sprocket-to-sprocket
- Direct shaft coupling
- Jackshaft
Heavy Duty Drive Kit
Required for:
- High weight doors (>800kg applications)
- Increased duty cycle scenarios
Shaft Coupling Options
- 1” to 1”
- 1” to 1.25”
Benefit:
Enables direct drive installations with reduced drivetrain complexity.
Automation & Site Integration
Relay Expansion Board
- 4 programmable relays
- NO/NC dry contact outputs
Supports:
- Traffic light systems
- Warning lights
- Fire systems
- Access control outputs
Vehicle Detection (Loop Detectors)
- GP input integration
- Swipe/open functionality
Signal & Warning Devices
- Traffic lights
- Flashing warning lights
- Movement alerts
Power & Connectivity
UPS Backup
- Maintains operation during outages
- Supports safety and continuity requirements
Antenna Extension Kit
- Improves RF performance in large structures
Console Wiring & Power Options
- 5V DC power adaptor
- Hardwired console option
System Advantages
DAVE’s accessory ecosystem enables:
- Single-platform specification across multiple applications
- Reduced install time via wireless-first configuration
- Scalable safety compliance
- Advanced integration capability with third-party systems
- Lower total SKU and inventory requirements
Trade FAQs
Can DAVE support multiple safety device types?
Yes - SB, pulse and 10K monitored inputs are supported.
Can it integrate with access control systems?
Yes - via relay outputs and GP inputs.
What triggers heavy duty kit selection?
Door weight, duty cycle, and application type.
DAVE Documents
Dave Brochures
Product Information for
DAVE Commercial Openers
Dave Warranty
Warranty Information for
DAVE Commercial Openers
Dave Manual
Operational Manual for
DAVE Commercial Openers
