The Linear 2100-917 is a output shaft designed as a genuine OEM replacement part for Linear and OSCO gate operator systems. 1 inch Output Shaft with Yellow Dichromate Finish for HSLG Operators. This component is manufactured by Nortek Security and Control under the Linear brand and is the direct factory replacement for worn or damaged units. Proper use of OEM parts ensures reliable gate operator performance and maintains system warranty compliance.
A: The Linear 2100-917 is a 1 inch diameter output shaft for Linear HSLG (Horizontal Slide Gate) operators, finished in yellow dichromate for corrosion resistance.
A: Yellow dichromate is a zinc-based chemical conversion coating applied to steel parts. It provides corrosion resistance and is identifiable by its yellow/gold appearance.
A: The output shaft transmits torque from the gate operator motor and gearbox to the drive mechanism that moves the gate.
A: This shaft is specific to HSLG (Horizontal Slide Gate) operators. Confirm your model number against Linear/Nortek parts documentation before ordering.
A: A related variant is the 2100-917-UPS, which is configured for use with gate operators that include UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) functionality.