DoorKing 1601 Octagonal Aluminum Arm Kit with Reversing Edge

DoorKing 1601 Octagonal Aluminum Arm Kit with Reversing Edge

This comprehensive safety kit includes everything you need for a complete barrier arm installation with enhanced safety features for your DoorKing 1601 Parking Gate Operator. Combining our premium 14-foot octagonal aluminum arm with the specialized reversing edge hardware kit and reversing edge sensor, this all-in-one solution provides maximum safety and convenience. Choose between one-piece or two-piece arm configurations to best suit your shipping and installation requirements.

Key Features

• Complete safety solution with arm, reversing edge hardware, and sensor in one package
• Premium octagonal aluminum construction for enhanced visibility and durability
• Integrated reversing edge technology automatically reverses arm upon obstacle contact
• 14-foot arm length suitable for standard traffic lanes
• All necessary mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Provides secondary entrapment protection for enhanced safety
• Weather-resistant components for long-lasting outdoor performance
• Available in one-piece or two-piece arm options

Available Options

• 14 Ft One-Piece Octagonal Arm Safety Kit
  • SKU: 1601-555-REVKT
  • Includes: One-Piece Octagonal Aluminum Arm (1601-555)
  • Includes: Reversing Edge Hardware Kit (1601-235)
  • Includes: Reversing Edge Sensor (8080-080)
  • Single-piece construction for streamlined appearance
  • Same durability as two-piece when installed
  • IMPORTANT SHIPPING NOTICE: Due to the length exceeding 8 feet, this option incurs significantly higher shipping costs

• 14 Ft Two-Piece Octagonal Arm Safety Kit
  • SKU: 1601-567-REVKT
  • Includes: Two-Piece Octagonal Aluminum Arm (1601-567)
  • Includes: Reversing Edge Hardware Kit (1601-235)
  • Includes: Reversing Edge Sensor (8080-080)
  • Sectional design for easier transportation and handling
  • Simple assembly at installation site
  • RECOMMENDED OPTION: Significantly reduced shipping costs compared to one-piece model

Specifications

Arm Specifications

• Material: Octagonal Aluminum
• Length: 14 Ft (4.3m)
• Available in One-piece (1601-555) or Two-piece (1601-567) construction
• Compatible with plastic arm cover (included with operator)
• Distinctive octagonal profile for enhanced visibility

Reversing Edge Hardware Kit Contents

• Specialized mounting brackets for edge sensor attachment
• Electrical connection components for sensor wiring
• All required fasteners and securing hardware
• Complete installation instructions

Reversing Edge Sensor Features

• Pressure-sensitive edge technology detects contact with obstacles
• Triggers immediate arm reversal upon activation
• Weather-resistant construction for reliable outdoor operation
• Pre-wired for integration with gate operator controls
• Provides secondary entrapment protection as defined by UL 325

Compatibility

• Designed for DoorKing 1601 Parking Gate Operators
• Compatible with models 1601-380, 1601-381, 1601-480, and 1601-481
• For open areas with open vertical clearance
• Can be mounted on either left or right side of roadway

Installation Requirements

• All necessary hardware included in this complete kit
• Professional installation recommended
• Basic electrical and mechanical skills required
• Must be properly connected to operator control board

Available Upgrade Options

• LED Reverse Edge with Red/Green Indicator Lights (P/N 8080-096) - upgrade available at additional cost
• Rubber Bumper (P/N 8080-089) - recommended addition, sold separately
• Breakaway functionality (requires different hardware kit P/N 1601-295) - not compatible with this kit configuration

Note: For complete barrier gate safety, DoorKing requires the use of appropriate primary safety devices such as in-ground loops or photocells to protect vehicles passing underneath the barrier arm. The reversing edge sensor in this kit provides an important secondary safety feature but is not intended to be the sole safety system. Always follow manufacturer installation guidelines and safety recommendations to ensure proper system operation and compliance with safety standards.