FAAC 428176 10 ft Pivoting Round Barrier Arm

FAAC Pivoting Round Barrier Arm (428176) — 10 ft Opening, Breakaway Compatible

The FAAC 428176 Pivoting Round Barrier Arm is a purpose-built boom arm engineered for use with FAAC automatic barrier gate systems. Covering a 10-foot opening with an actual length of 118.1 inches, this round-profile arm delivers dependable, balanced operation in demanding access control environments. This arm is specifically drilled for use with a breakaway kit, providing an added layer of safety and damage prevention in the event of vehicle impact.

Key Features

• Round Profile Design: The aerodynamic round shape promotes smooth, balanced movement during barrier operation, reducing wind resistance and mechanical stress on the operator.
• Breakaway Kit Compatible: Pre-drilled to work seamlessly with a FAAC breakaway kit, allowing the arm to pivot and release upon impact — protecting both the barrier system and vehicles from costly damage.
• 10 ft Opening Coverage: With an actual measurement of 118.1 inches, this boom arm is sized to effectively span standard 10-foot vehicle lane openings.
• FAAC System Integration: Designed as a genuine FAAC component, ensuring precise fit and reliable performance within FAAC barrier gate systems.
• Balanced Operation: Engineered for smooth balance during cycling; requires spring 7210695 for proper operation.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: FAAC
• Part Number: 428176
• Type: Pivoting Round Barrier Boom Arm
• Opening Coverage: 10 feet
• Actual Arm Length: 118.1 inches
• Profile: Round
• Breakaway Kit Compatible: Yes (drilled for breakaway)
• Required Spring: FAAC 7210695

Compatibility & Application Notes

This boom arm is designed for use with FAAC automatic barrier gate operators that accommodate a round-profile arm for 10-foot openings. It is pre-drilled specifically for integration with a FAAC breakaway kit, making it an ideal choice for installations where vehicle impact protection is a priority — such as parking facilities, commercial lots, gated communities, and controlled-access roadways.

For proper operation and balanced cycling, spring part number 7210695 is required and should be ordered separately if not already included with your barrier operator. Always verify compatibility with your specific FAAC barrier model before ordering.

Quality & Reliability

As a genuine FAAC replacement and upgrade component, the 428176 round barrier arm is manufactured to meet FAAC's rigorous quality and performance standards. Its pivoting, breakaway-ready design adds an essential layer of protection that can save thousands of dollars in repair costs from accidental vehicle strikes. Trust FAAC's proven engineering to keep your access control system running smoothly and safely, day after day.