816 LA Actuator
INSTALLATION REFERENCE MANUAL
5
IMAGE 1A-1:
"PULL TO OPEN" PIVOT ARM INSTALLATION
INSTALL PIVOT ARM TO GATE: PULL-TO-OPEN
1A
1. Securely mount the pivot arm to the hinge post (IMAGE 1A-1).
2. If necessary, cut pivot arm for correct placement of the actuator mounting
hole. Measurements are taken from the center of pivot of the gate hinge.
3. It is strongly recommended to weld the pivot arm to the hinge post.
SECTION 4: ACTUATOR MECHANICAL INSTALLATION
CAUTION!
NEVER WELD PARTS TO THE GATE OR POSTS WHEN THE CONTROL BOARD IS
POWERED TO AVOID IRREPAIRABLE DAMAGE TO THE CIRCUIT BOARD!
LEFT SIDE VERTICAL VIEW
TOP VIEW
6”
6”
13”
13”
NOTE:
Welding is much
preferred but Nice offers an
optional bolt-on pivot arm
(P/N 446) for when welding
is not possible.
PIVOT ARM
PIVOT ARM
PIVOT ARM
1/2”
HINGE POST
CENTER OF HINGE
CENTER LINE OF
ATTACHMENT POINT
FOR GATE BRACKET
CENTER OF HINGE
GATE CLOSED
DIRECTION OF OPENING
HINGE POST
HINGE POST
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