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FOLDARM90
INSTALLATION
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Summary of Contents for GATE ARMS+ FOLDARM90

  • Page 1 FOLDARM90 INSTALLATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT Please read all instructions and safety information prior to attempting installation. Always disconnect 110V and 12V power from gate operator equipment prior to touching any wiring or installing anything. Serious injury could occur if power is not disconnected prior to installation.
  • Page 3 UNBOX-GET ORGANIZED REPLACE ITEMS PIC Items included in the box: Retainer Clips [4] LED Strip/ Folding [1] Tools Needed (not included): Power Drill Center Punch Socket Set 100% Silicone Glue • • • • Drill Bit 1/2 Hammer Wrenches Rubber Bands •...
  • Page 4 INSTALL OFFSET PLATE TO OPERATOR HOUSING 2.1 Measure 3” down from center of motor shaft. Mark measurement for Hole 1 (mandatory). For right-side installation: For left-side installation: Align top right hole of Align top left hole of Offset Plate with Hole 1 Offset Plate with Hole 1.
  • Page 5 ½” 2.4 Drill holes into the operator on marked locations, being careful not to damage anything on the inside of the operator. 2.5 Starting at Hole 1, attach the Offset Plate to the operator as shown below with hardware included in kit. Tighten securely. Repeat for Hole 2 and Hole 3.
  • Page 6 ASSEMBLE BARRIER ARM 3.1 Cut the operator arm to desired length as follows: Section Length = Ceiling Height – 7” (elbow) + 7” (bracket)  Ensure 1st section contains the mounting bolt holes.  Select the LED based on desired length of 1 arm section Section Length = 6’...
  • Page 7 ⅛” 3.5 Drill hole on underside of arm and attach to the Pivot Bracket with #6 screw. 3.6 Measure the distance from the center of the operator’s output shaft to the center of the Pivot Bracket’s hinge joint as shown below. This measure is the “Arm Height”. Measure the distance between these points Step 3.6 3.7 If necessary, cut the Threaded Rod to the “Arm Height”...
  • Page 8 3.10 Assemble the Threaded Rod to the Elbow as shown in the illustration below. Tighten both nuts securely. Step 3.10 3.11 If necessary, adjust the operator’s bracket position until the segment of the arm is level. Using a level tool, ensure the folding part of the elbow is level when in the fully-locked horizontal position.
  • Page 9 3.13 Set the barrier arm in the fully-open vertical position. Have your helper use a level tool to ensure the folding part of the elbow is level (horizontally) and stays level during the next step. 3.14 Insert a pencil or sharpie through the eye of the threaded rod end facing the offset plate.
  • Page 10 3.16 Assemble the remaining Threaded Rod End to the Offset Plate as shown in the illustration below. Attach the threaded rod nut to the top of the threaded rod end and tighten all securely. Step 3.16 3.17 Insert 2 section of the barrier arm into Pivot Bracket. ⅛”...
  • Page 11 INSTALL LED STRIP(S) 4.1 Unreel the 1st segment of the LED strip all the way to the 10” elbow wire. Leave it loose for the moment. 4.2 Slide the 2nd segment of the LED strip (the part still on the reel AFTER the 10”...
  • Page 12 786-339-9840 Patent Pending © 2020 Gate Arms+ All Rights Reserved Manual Rev# 2020-05-FOLDARM90...