C721
Low voltage 24V gearmotor
| Max. leaf weight | Max speed | Use frequency |
|---|---|---|
| 800 Kg | 18 m/min. | Continuous use |
Family models
| Model | Item code |
|---|---|
| C721 24V | 109321 |
Packs
C721 includes: a low voltage electromechanical operator with E721 electronic control unit, pinion for rack, release key, foundation plate. The C721 includes the release lock with customisable key.
- New mobile-axis reduction principle: exceptionally high mechanical performance (>80%) and energy saving. FAAC Patent.
- Magnetic limit switch.
- Electronic control unit with anti-crushing device and electronic encoder with reverse function upon detection of obstacle.
Example of a typical installation
| Ref | Q.ty | Description | Code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | C720 Gearmotor with incorporated electronic equipment and foundation plate | 109321 | · |
| 1 | 4 | Galvanised rack 30×8 mod. 4 including weld-on fittings (4 pcs pack, 1 m each) | 490123 | |
| 1 | 1 | XF 433 MHz receiver | 787831 | · |
| 2 | 1 | XLED flashing light | 410029 | · |
| 3 | 1 | Key operated button XK10B | 401304 | . |
| 3 | 1 | Lock with key | 71275101 | . |
| 4 | 1 | Pair of photocells XP 20 BD | 785103 | · |
| 1 | 2 channels transmitter XT2 433 SLH LR | 787007 | · |
Dimensions and technical specifications
| Model | C721 24V |
|---|---|
| Power supply voltage | 220-240V~ 50/60 Hz |
| Electric motor | Brush motor 24V |
| Max. power | 290 W |
| Max. torque | 30 Nm |
| Max expressed force | 530 N |
| Reduction ratio | 1:49 |
| Max. leaf width | 15 m |
| Leaf speed | 18 m/min (adjustable) |
| Speed adjustment and motor control | Yes – electronic adjustment |
| Limit switch | Magnetic |
| Pinion | Z28 module 4 |
| Encoder | Electronic encoder |
| Force adjustment | Via electronic control board |
| Operating ambient temperature | -20°C ÷ +55°C |
| Protection class | IP44 |
| Weight | 8 Kg |
| Dimensions (LxDxH) | 304 x 180 x 282 mm |
| Max. leaf weight | 800 Kg |
| Use frequency | 100 % |
| Electronic equipment | Incorporated E721 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The FAAC C721 is an upgraded version of the C720, offering enhanced performance capabilities while retaining the same safe and flexible 24V low-voltage operation. The C721 typically supports a higher gate weight capacity and improved duty cycle, making it suitable for slightly more demanding residential applications where the C720 may fall short.
A 24V system offers several practical advantages — it is safer to handle during installation and maintenance, supports battery backup and solar power integration, and is less affected by voltage fluctuations. For Australian homeowners looking for energy-efficient and power-flexible gate automation, the C721 is an excellent choice.
Yes. When connected to a compatible 24V battery backup system, the FAAC C721 continues to function normally even when mains power is unavailable. This ensures your gate remains operational during blackouts, storms, or grid failures — an important safety and convenience feature for any property.
Absolutely. The 24V DC architecture of the C721 makes it well suited for use with solar panels and battery storage, making it a smart option for rural properties, off-grid homes, or any location where reducing reliance on mains power is a priority.
The FAAC C721 integrates with FAAC's full range of compatible control boards and accessories, including remote transmitters, keypads, intercoms, photocells, loop detectors, and smartphone-based access systems. We can design and install a complete, connected access solution around the C721 to suit your property's needs.
