GateMate Medium Tee Hinges 450mm Galvanised (2 Pack) - Silver

Name: GateMate Medium Tee Hinges 450mm Galvanised (2 Pack) - Silver
Brand: Gatemate
SKU: 5sw5gn27da
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* For medium weight gates up to 20kg in weight and 1200mm in width * Countersunk screw holes * Inc...

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This guide is for anyone looking to install or maintain GateMate Medium Tee Hinges. These hinges are designed for medium-weight gates, offering a robust and reliable solution for gate support and operation. However, they are specifically designed for gates up to 20kg in weight and 1200mm in width. This guide covers key features, usage, setup, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your GateMate hinges.

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Colour	Silver
Brand	Gatemate

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FAQs

What is the maximum weight the hinges can support?

The hinges are designed for gates up to 20kg in weight.

What is the maximum gate width these hinges can accommodate?

These hinges are suitable for gates up to 1200mm in width.

Are the screws included?

Yes, high-performance exterior grade ruspert wood screws are included.

What material are the hinges made from?

The hinges have a galvanised finish.

How do I install the hinges?

Align the hinges on the gate and post, secure with screws, and test the gate's operation.

What maintenance do the hinges require?

Regularly inspect, clean with a damp cloth, and lubricate the hinges for smooth operation.

Can these hinges be used on metal gates?

While the hinges are suitable for many applications, they are specifically designed for wooden gates.

Troubleshooting

Gate is difficult to open or close.

Check for obstructions, ensure hinges are properly aligned, and lubricate the hinges if necessary.

Hinges are loose.

Tighten the screws securing the hinges to the gate and post.

Hinges are showing signs of rust.

Clean the hinges and apply a rust preventative coating. Consider replacing severely damaged hinges.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable galvanised finish for outdoor use.
Easy to install with included fixings.
Suitable for a wide range of gate widths up to 1200mm.
Provides secure and reliable gate support.
Pre-drilled countersunk screw holes simplify installation.

Cons

Limited to gates up to 20kg in weight.
May not be suitable for very heavy-duty applications.
Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
Specific to medium-sized gates.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Preparation: Gather the hinges, gate, post, and the provided screws.
Positioning: Align the hinge on the gate and post, ensuring proper alignment.
Fastening: Use the provided screws to securely attach the hinge to both the gate and the post.
Testing: Open and close the gate to ensure smooth operation and proper alignment.

Compatibility

Gate Material: Suitable for use with wooden gates.
Weight: Compatible with gates up to 20kg.
Width: Designed for gate widths up to 1200mm.

Care

Inspection: Regularly inspect the hinges for any signs of wear or damage.
Cleaning: Clean the hinges periodically with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris.
Lubrication: Apply a lubricant to the hinge joints to ensure smooth operation (optional).