Old Hill Ironworks Fleur De Lys Heavy Duty Twisted Ring Gate Latch - Black

The latch is primarily constructed from high-quality malleable cast iron with a stainless steel inner mechanism for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.

Yes, it features a black powder coating for UV resistance and has been salt spray tested to over 700 hours, making it highly suitable for outdoor environments.

The latch weighs approximately 5.0265395736 pounds.

Yes, the latch is complete with all necessary fixings for installation.

It features an Old Hill Ironworks Fleur De Lys design, characterized by a heavy-duty twisted ring.

Periodically clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners. A wax-based protectant can help maintain the finish.

It is designed for wooden or metal gates and requires a sturdy gate and post system to support its weight and ensure secure operation.

Ensure the gate is properly aligned and not sagging. Check that all mounting screws are tight. Apply a small amount of silicone lubricant to the internal mechanism if needed.

Verify that the keeper or catch is correctly positioned on the gate post. Ensure there is no obstruction preventing the bolt from engaging fully. Check gate alignment.

While salt spray tested, prolonged exposure to harsh conditions might eventually show minor surface rust. Clean with a soft cloth and apply a wax-based protectant or a metal polish suitable for coated iron.

Retighten all mounting screws. If the holes are stripped, consider using slightly larger screws or wood filler/epoxy for a secure hold, especially given the latch's weight.