![]() That is why we decided to do a review on extra large dog doors so he can get in and out when he needs to go or when he wants to burn off some extra large energy. Because he is so special, you want to make sure he is happy and secure in his home with you. If you return it for any reason other than damage in shipping or because it is defective, a 20% restock fee will be deducted from your refund in addition to refunding less the original shipping charge.Extra large dogs are unique in so many ways from their size to theirįur-sonality, they are truly special. This is one of the few items we sell that has a restocking fee. The pinion gear is on the motor and the rack gets screwed to the door. For you car people this device works like a rack and pinion steering system. It can be installed on the top or bottom of most sliding doors and also has adapters for pocket doors. This unit does take some installation and we suggest that DIY'ers be fairly mechanically inclined if they're going to take it on. If the velcro stays attached, you're good to go. ![]() You just wrap it around the handle and pull the door open and closed 3 times. You can test this with a fish scale, or if you prefer give us a call and we will mail you a testing tool, which is a velcro strap. They rate the pulling power at 12 lbs of resistance. Your sliding door must move freely in order to work with the Autoslide. If you don't get the iLock option the door will have to remain unlocked, and you will be relying on the pets for security. If you use the iLock, you can open the door with a 10 digit keypad, the K9 collar key system, or 4 button remote control key fobs, or any combination of those. This option is more expensive but will allow you to access the unit with their phone app and change settings and open and close the door remotely. If you want to change modes and do other things remotely, then you can opt for the Bluetooth enabled version of the Autoslide. Most people only want to open and close the door remotely for their pets, in that case this is sufficient. You can use Alexa and a key switch (we don't sell key switches but you can buy one for about $20) and the Autoslide Key Switch Cable and this will allow you to do ONE function on the Autoslide. There are two ways to make the Autoslide remotely accessible. Smart home systems are becoming more and more popular. ![]() Video was made when it had a maximum of 3 keys. ***UPDATE*** The RFID system will now accomodate 4 collar keys. If used in conjunction with the iLock motor upgrade, the sliding door will be securely locked when the key is not present. By itself this RFID system will prevent the door for opening for raccoons or other wild animals that might step on the mat or trigger the motion sensor. The keys have a range of about 36" and that can be adjusted out to 110". ![]() The last option is the K9 RFID collar tag system with a hard wired sensor that attaches to the door jamb. The other issue is that the door will stay open as long as the dog is on the mat, so if the dog decides to lay down on the mat, the door will be open until he decides to move off of it.ģ. Two problems with this are that the wireless transmitter is sensitive to water, so if your patio isn't covered it would be susceptible to water damage. The pressure mats are attached to a wireless transmitter that would attach to a wall with double sided tape. The motion sensor is the best option if you have a fenced yard and don't anticipate any other animals in your yard.Ģ. There is a wireless motion sensor, which opens for anything that comes in front of the door. ![]() There are 3 mechanisms to open the door for pets.ġ. This allows your pets to go in and out without opening the door all the way, saving energy. You can adjust the pet opening from a minimum of about 7.5" up to about 20". When the pet sensors are used, the door will open partially. When a person triggers the door with the wall mounted wireless push button the door opens all the way. It isn't a pet door, but rather an automatic opener for the sliding glass door. The Autoslide solves all of these problems. Cheaper models are not very weather tight. They also ruin the symmetry of the door as it will be partially open to accept the panel. Often times the pet door takes up so much space that people can no longer use the door. Panel pet doors for sliding glass doors are great and we have thousands of happy customers who have purchased them, but they do have a few limitations. ![]()
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