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Pedestrian Gate Hinges

Pedestrian gate hinges are designed to allow a gate intended for pedestrian use to swing open and closed, connecting the gate to its post or frame.

These hinges are crucial for the smooth operation and secure closure of the gate, ensuring proper alignment and functionality. They can be surface-mounted, bolt-on, or weld-on, and may include features like spring-assist or adjustable tension for self-closing. 

Here’s a more detailed breakdown:
  • Function:

    Pedestrian gate hinges primarily serve to join the gate to its supporting structure (post or frame) and allow for rotation. 

  • Types:

    They can be surface-mounted, bolt-on, or weld-on, offering different installation methods. 

  • Features:

    Some hinges incorporate self-closing mechanisms, like spring-assist or adjustable tension, which can be important for safety or convenience. 

  • Materials:

    They are commonly made from steel, stainless steel, or polymer, ensuring durability and resistance to the elements. 

  • Applications:

    Pedestrian gate hinges are suitable for various settings, including residential, HOA, and commercial properties, especially for side gates, walkways, and restricted access enclosures. 

  • Considerations:
    When choosing hinges, factors like the gate’s weight, size, and desired functionality (e.g., self-closing) should be taken into account. 
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Pedestrian Gate Hinges

One pair of the steel pedestrian gate hinges is available in the box. The hinges can be used for wooden and metal pedestrian gates.

The hinge material is steel and suitable for outdoor gates. The pedestrian gate hinges have to be lubricated every six months using grease spray.

The mentioned pedestrian gate hinges can be install on the gate post and the gate frame using steel screws.

Pedestrian gate hinges are mechanical components that allow a gate, typically for pedestrian access, to swing open and closed. They act as pivot points, connecting the gate to its frame or post and enabling rotational movement. These hinges are crucial for the gate’s functionality, ensuring smooth operation and stability. 

Here’s a more detailed explanation:
Function:
  • Pivot Point:
    Gate hinges create a pivot point, allowing the gate to swing back and forth.
  • Weight Bearing:
    They support the weight of the gate, preventing it from sagging or falling.
  • Stability:
    Hinges provide stability, ensuring the gate remains properly aligned with the frame.
  • Smooth Operation:

    Well-installed hinges allow for smooth and easy opening and closing of the gate. 

Types of Hinges:
  • Butt Hinges: These are a common type, consisting of two leaves joined by a pin, with one leaf attached to the gate and the other to the frame. 
  • Strap Hinges: Characterized by long, narrow flaps, these hinges offer added stability, especially for heavier gates. 
  • Barrel Hinges: These hinges feature a cylindrical barrel that allows for smooth rotation. 
  • Self-Closing Hinges: These hinges automatically close the gate after it’s been opened, often used for pool or safety gates. 
  • Adjustable Hinges: These allow for fine-tuning the gate’s position after installation. 
  • Weld-On Hinges: Designed for welding directly onto the gate and frame, often used in industrial or security settings. 
Installation:
  • Attachment:

    Hinges are typically attached to both the gate and the frame or post using screws, bolts, or welding, depending on the hinge type. 

  • Orientation:

    Hinges can be installed on either the front or rear of the gate, depending on whether the gate is designed to open inward or outward. 

Factors to Consider When Choosing Hinges:
  • Gate Material:

    The material of the gate (wood, metal, etc.) will influence the type of hinge needed. 

  • Gate Size and Weight:

    Heavier gates require more robust hinges. 

  • Desired Swing Direction:

    The direction the gate will swing (inward or outward) will determine the hinge orientation. 

  • Security Needs:

    For high-security applications, weld-on hinges or self-closing hinges might be preferred. 

By understanding the function and types of pedestrian gate hinges, you can choose the right ones to ensure your gate operates smoothly, securely, and reliably. 
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Weight 0.5 kg
Dimensions 15 × 5 × 9 cm
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Sliding gate roller guides are essential components of sliding gates that facilitate smooth and controlled movement along a track or rail.
They help the gate stay aligned, preventing it from wobbling or coming off the track during operation. These guides are typically comprised of a bracket (often L-shaped) and one or more rollers, often made of nylon, that minimize friction and ensure quiet, efficient gate movement. 
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Sliding driveway gates, Security gates, Garden gates, Barn doors, Garage doors, Sheds, and Storage spaces. 
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Cantilever sliding gate hardware refers to the specialized components that allow a gate to slide open and close without needing a track on the ground. Instead, the gate is supported and guided from above and to the side by a system of rollers and channels. Here's a breakdown of the essential components that make up cantilever sliding gate hardware:
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    • Made from nylon, steel, or a combination, often with adjustable brackets.
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