17”
Minimal
Clearance
needed
6”
Minimal
Clearance
needed
Arm will only pivot in
ONE DIRECTION
depending on which way the break-away arm bracket is installed.
Choose the desired break-away
direction
and install break-away arm bracket accordingly (note position of
arm pivot bolt
and release rollers).
Break-Away Arm Direction Options
Install Bracket
Break-Away
Direction
Break-Away
Direction
Arm
Pivot
Bolt
Arm Pivot
Bolt Hole
Arm Pivot
Bolt Hole
Release Rollers
Release
Rollers
Keep this
area clear of
structures
Keep this
area clear of
structures
Option #2
Option #2
Option #1
Option #1
Break-A
way
Arm
Bracket
Release
Rollers
Brea
k-A
way
Arm Bracket
Release
Rollers
Hub
Hub
Arm Direction
Arm Direction
Test hub
UP
and
DOWN
position
before installing bracket.
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®
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120 S. Glasgow Avenue
Inglewood, California 90301
U.S.A.
DoorKing Part Number
1601-295
1601 BREAK-AWAY OCTAGON ARM INSTALLATION KIT
This kit is designed
for a 1601 barrier gate operator
ONLY.
It
CANNOT
be used with 1602 or 1603 operators. The kit provides a
break-away bracket assembly for a
octagon arm
with
OR
without reverse/LED edge
ONLY
. When the arm is raised, LEDs turn
GREEN
, and turns
RED
when lowered and remains
RED
in the down position. Arm will reverse if lowering and a obstruction is
encountered. If the arm is struck and breaks away (pivots in
ONE DIRECTION ONLY
, see below), gate operator will automatically
shut down. The arm manually snaps back into the release rollers to function normally again.
Installation
Hub
MUST
already be installed on gate operator.
See your 1601 Barrier Installation/Owner’s manual for correct hub installation.
Arm
Pivot
Bolt
1
1601-269-G-7-21