The Linear 2100-758 is an OEM replacement Heater Shield for Linear/OSCO gate operator systems. Protective shield for Linear gate operator heater assembly. This part is engineered to restore original performance and is compatible with Linear gate operator heater assembly and Linear 2100-series gate operators. Constructed from Steel or formed sheet metal (finish unspecified), this component meets the mechanical demands of continuous gate operation. Always consult the applicable Linear/OSCO service manual before installation to verify fitment.
A: The 2100-758 Heater Shield is a protective cover or guard that surrounds the heater element inside the gate operator enclosure to prevent accidental contact and direct heat appropriately.
A: The shield helps prevent damage to adjacent wiring or components from direct radiant heat and protects personnel during servicing.
A: Replace it if it is bent, cracked, or missing, as an absent or damaged shield can lead to overheating of nearby components.
A: It is an OEM part available through Linear/OSCO authorized distributors.
A: Typically the shield clips or screws onto the heater base or enclosure bracket; consult the operator service manual for exact procedure.