DoorKing 1601-610 Round Aluminum Folding Arm Kit for 1601 Parking Arm Operator
The DoorKing 1601-610 Round Aluminum Folding Arm Kit provides the ideal solution for parking facilities with low ceiling clearance. This complete kit includes both the folding arm mechanism and all necessary hardware for installation on your DoorKing 1601 Parking Gate Operator. The innovative folding design allows the barrier gate to operate effectively in parking garages, underground facilities, and other locations where vertical space is limited.
Key Features
- Complete folding arm kit with all necessary hardware included
- Specially designed for areas with low ceiling applications
- Premium round aluminum construction for durability and aesthetics
- 12-foot arm length suitable for standard traffic lanes
- Folding mechanism allows operation in space-restricted environments
- Compatible with DoorKing 1601 Parking Gate Operators
- Weather-resistant finish for long-lasting performance
INSTALLATION NOTICE: This folding arm kit is specifically designed for environments with limited vertical clearance. For open areas with sufficient clearance, standard straight arm options may provide a more economical solution. The folding mechanism requires proper adjustment for optimal performance.
Specifications
Physical Characteristics
- Material: Round Aluminum with Folding Mechanism
- Extended Length: 12 Ft (3.6m)
- Complete kit includes arm and all required hardware
- Folding design for low-clearance applications
Functionality
- Arm folds as it raises to accommodate restricted vertical space
- Allows barrier gate operation in garages and other low-ceiling areas
- Functions with standard DoorKing 1601 operator mechanisms
- Maintains barrier security while accommodating spatial constraints
Compatibility
- Designed for DoorKing 1601 Parking Gate Operators
- Compatible with models 1601-380, 1601-381, 1601-480, and 1601-481
- Can be mounted on either left or right side of roadway
- All mounting hardware included in kit
Installation Requirements
- All necessary hardware included in this complete kit
- Professional installation recommended for proper adjustment
- Basic tools required for installation (not included)
- Requires careful height adjustment for proper folding action
Alternative Options
- For locations with adequate vertical clearance, consider standard straight arm options:
- Round Aluminum Arms (P/N 1601-516 or 1601-524)
- Octagonal Aluminum Arms (P/N 1601-555 or 1601-567)
- For low clearance applications requiring different materials:
- Plastic Folding Arm Kit (P/N 1601-383)
- Wood Folding Arm Kit (P/N 1601-384)
Note: For complete barrier gate safety, DoorKing recommends using appropriate safety devices such as in-ground loops or photocells to protect vehicles passing underneath the barrier arm. Always follow manufacturer installation guidelines and safety recommendations. The folding mechanism requires periodic inspection to ensure smooth operation.