Linear 2120-047-BT Pad Mounting Pedestal for HSLG and GSLG-A Operators
The Linear 2120-047-BT is a heavy-duty post-type pad mounting pedestal for select Linear / OSCO commercial slide gate operators. It is used when the operator must be supported above a concrete pad and aligned to the gate drive system rather than set directly on the slab. In the field, this kind of pedestal matters because slide gate operators depend on a straight chain path, stable cabinet support, and a mounting base that does not twist under gate load. A worn, rusted, damaged, or incorrect pedestal can cause chain alignment problems, vibration, uneven cabinet support, and service access issues.
This part is finished in black texture and is commonly used with HSLG and GSLG-A style slide operator installations. It should be ordered by part number, not by appearance alone, because Linear / OSCO pedestal, cabinet, and enclosure parts can vary by operator series and mounting layout.
Compatible With
Commonly associated with the following Linear / OSCO applications when confirmed by model and parts diagram:
- Linear / OSCO HSLG slide gate operators
- Linear / OSCO GSLG-A slide gate operators
- Select VS-GSLG / GSLG service configurations where the HSLG/GSLG-A pad pedestal is specified
- Commercial slide gate operator installations requiring the 2120-047-BT black textured post-type pad pedestal
Features and Specifications
| Manufacturer | Linear / OSCO |
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| Product Type | Pad mounting pedestal |
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| Part Number | 2120-047-BT |
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| Application | Commercial slide gate operator mounting |
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| Compatible Operator Type | Select HSLG and GSLG-A slide gate operators |
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| Finish | Black textured finish |
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| Included Components | Pedestal assembly only, unless supplier listing states otherwise |
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| Notes | Match to operator model, pad layout, and parts diagram before ordering |
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Also Known As / Related Part Numbers
- 2120-047-BT
- 2120047BT
- LIN-2120-047-BT
- LN-2120047BT
- 2120-047
- Pad mounting pedestal
- HSLG pedestal
- GSLG-A pedestal
Technician Note
Confirm the gate operator cabinet sits level and that the drive chain path remains straight after mounting. A pedestal that is the wrong height or series can create chain wear and nuisance service issues.
Before Ordering Checklist
- Verify the operator is an HSLG, GSLG-A, or confirmed compatible Linear / OSCO slide operator
- Compare the existing pedestal part number to 2120-047-BT
- Check concrete pad condition, anchor pattern, and chain-line height
- Confirm black textured finish is acceptable for the installation
- Inspect related cabinet, base, and mounting hardware for corrosion or damage
Professional Advisory
Commercial gate operator service parts should be installed with power safely disconnected and the operator secured against movement. For high-voltage wiring, moving gate hazards, or uncertain field conditions, use a qualified gate technician.
Important Ordering Warnings
Do not substitute a generic pedestal or similar-looking post without checking operator alignment and factory parts documentation. Improper mounting can affect gate travel, chain tracking, and operator serviceability.
Product Questions and Answers
What operators is the 2120-047-BT pedestal commonly used with?
It is commonly listed for Linear / OSCO HSLG and GSLG-A slide gate operators, but the installation should still be verified by model and parts diagram.
Is this a complete gate operator?
No. This is the pad mounting pedestal used to support the operator. It does not include the motor, control box, chain, or gate hardware.
Why does pedestal fitment matter on a slide gate operator?
The pedestal helps set the cabinet height and support. Incorrect mounting can change chain alignment and create extra wear or vibration.
Does the 2120-047-BT include anchor bolts?
Listings can vary, so confirm included hardware with the supplier. Plan to match anchor hardware to the concrete pad and operator requirements.
Can this be used on other Linear slide operators?
It may be used only where the 2120-047-BT pedestal is specified. Verify by parts diagram before using it on a different Linear / OSCO series.
