GTO FTMT5030 Silver Front Mount with Pin for Select GTO PRO and Mighty Mule Swing Gate Openers
The FTMT5030 is the silver front mount assembly used at the gate end of select GTO PRO and Mighty Mule linear actuator swing gate arms. This part helps hold the opener arm to the gate bracket and keeps the arm pivot point aligned during opening and closing. A worn, cracked, bent, or missing front mount can cause the arm to sit loose, shift under load, or place extra stress on the gate bracket and operator housing. It is a practical repair part when the actuator itself is still working but the front mounting hardware has been damaged from age, impact, poor gate alignment, or repeated stress.
This replacement part is intended for restoring the original mechanical or control function of the listed Linear/GTO operator. Because older GTO PRO and Mighty Mule systems have several similar-looking model generations, match the part number, operator model, and original parts diagram before ordering. The same family name can include different arms, housings, control parts, brackets, or chain lengths depending on production year and single-gate or dual-gate layout.
Features and Specifications
| Manufacturer | Linear / GTO PRO / Mighty Mule |
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| Product Type | Front mount repair kit |
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| Part Number | FTMT5030 |
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| Application | select GTO PRO and Mighty Mule swing gate opener arms |
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| Compatible Operator Type | Swing gate opener or slide gate opener service part, depending on model listed |
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| Compatibility Note | Verify the original part number and operator model before ordering, especially when comparing XL, XLS, B, and non-B generations. |
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| Finish | Silver |
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| Mounting Position | Front/gate end of compatible actuator arm |
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| Includes | Front mount with pin, as supplied by manufacturer or distributor |
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Compatible With
- GTO PRO SW1500 series
- GTO PRO SW2500 series
- GTO PRO SW2550 series
- GTO PRO SW3000 series
- GTO PRO SW3200 series
- GTO PRO SW2000XL series where the silver/front mount style matches the original parts diagram
- GTO PRO SW3000XL series where the silver/front mount style matches the original parts diagram
- Mighty Mule MM350 series
- Mighty Mule MM500 series
- Mighty Mule MM502 series
- Mighty Mule FM350 series
- Mighty Mule FM500 series
- Mighty Mule FM502 series
Also Known As / Related Part Numbers
- FTMT5030
- GTO FTMT5030
- Linear FTMT5030
- GTO front mount with pin
- Mighty Mule front mount with pin
- FM500 front mount
- FM350 front mount
- SW3000 front mount
- SW2500 front mount
Technician Notes
- This is the front gate-end mount, not the rear post bracket or full actuator arm.
- Silver FTMT5030 and black FTMT40 are similar in function but are not automatically interchangeable.
- If the gate is sagging or binding, replacing the mount alone may not correct the issue.
- Check the roll pin and bracket hole wear before reusing old hardware.
Before Ordering Checklist
- Confirm the operator model number on the arm or control box label.
- Compare the original front mount color, shape, and pin location.
- Verify whether your system is SW1500/SW2500/SW3000 style or SW4000 style.
- Inspect the gate bracket and pivot holes for egg-shaped wear before installing the new mount.
Professional Advisory
Gate operator repairs should be performed with power disconnected and the gate secured so it cannot move unexpectedly. Do not bypass monitored safety devices, entrapment protection, limit components, or factory control wiring. If the gate is binding, the arm is bent, the slide chain is badly worn, or the operator has water or insect damage, have the full system inspected by a qualified gate technician before replacing only one part.
Product Questions and Answers
Will this fit a Mighty Mule FM500 opener?
Yes, FTMT5030 is commonly associated with Mighty Mule FM500 and FM502 style actuator arms, but the original mount should still be compared before ordering.
Is this the same as the black FTMT40 mount?
No. FTMT5030 is the silver front mount used on select smaller GTO/Mighty Mule arms. FTMT40 is associated with the larger SW4000XL/SW4200XL style arm.
Does this repair a loose gate arm connection?
It can help if the looseness is from a worn or broken front mount. If the bracket, pin hole, or gate itself is damaged, those items must also be corrected.
