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These IRONTITE Cranked Gate Hinges in Black are designed for heavy-duty applications, offering a secure and traditional solution for wooden, metal, or composite gates. Their cranked design ensures gate posts and gates can be mounted level, providing a robust and durable finish suitable for outdoor use. While they offer excellent weather protection and security, proper alignment during installation is crucial for optimal performance.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | C400B |
| Brand | IRONTITE |
These hinges are constructed from metal and finished with a durable black epoxy coating for weather resistance.
Yes, while designed for heavy-duty use, they can also be used on lighter gates where added durability and security are desired.
Basic DIY tools are sufficient. You will need a drill to create the bolt hole and a screwdriver or wrench for the fixings.
The cranked design helps, but ensure the hinge barrels are vertically aligned on the post and the bands are horizontally aligned on the gate. Check that the gate is level before fully tightening all fixings.
The hinges come with necessary fixings. However, you may need to select screws or bolts appropriate for the specific material of your gate post (e.g., wood screws for timber posts, machine bolts for metal posts).
The epoxy black coating is designed for durability and wear resistance, providing long-lasting protection against outdoor conditions. Regular cleaning will help maintain its finish.
Check that the hinges are correctly aligned and that the gate post and gate are level relative to each other. Ensure no debris is obstructing the hinge mechanism. Loosen fixings slightly, adjust alignment, and retighten.
While the epoxy coating is durable, prolonged exposure to harsh elements can cause minor issues. Clean the affected area with a damp cloth and ensure it is dry. Minor surface rust can sometimes be gently polished and a protective wax applied.
Ensure the correct type and size of screws or bolts are used for your specific gate and post material. For wood, pilot holes may help. For metal, ensure threads are secure. Re-tighten all fixings firmly but avoid overtightening, which can strip threads.
Setup: These IRONTITE Cranked Gate Hinges are designed for surface mounting. Ensure the gate post and gate are prepared. Mark the desired hinge locations. A bolt hole will need to be drilled through the gate post for the main bolt. The hinges then attach to the gate and post using the provided fixings. Proper alignment is key to ensure the gate swings freely and closes securely.
Compatibility: These hinges are compatible with wood, metal, and composite gates and doors. They are suitable for various applications, from garden gates and stable doors to more heavy-duty residential or farm gates.
Care: To maintain the durability and finish of the black epoxy coating, clean the hinges periodically with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the protective layer. For continued smooth operation, consider occasional lubrication of the hinge pin if exposed to harsh weather.
