D&D Technologies TruClose Round Post Gate Hinges - Black
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The D&D Technologies TruClose Round Post Gate Hinges are designed for homeowners and contractors seeking a reliable, self-closing solution for chain link gates. These hinges offer the key benefit of precise tension control to ensure your gate shuts securely every time, though users should note that they are specifically engineered for round post configurations. Combining weather-resistant materials with a sleek, low-profile design, these hinges provide a professional finish and long-lasting functionality for outdoor security and access control.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | TCHDRND1S3 |
| Brand | D&D TECHNOLOGIES |
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FAQs
Can these be installed on square posts?
No, these specific hinges are engineered for round post applications.
Does this hinge include self-closing features?
Yes, it is designed specifically to provide self-closing functionality for chain link gates.
Do I need to grease the hinges?
No, the D&D Technologies TruClose hinges are designed to be low-maintenance and do not require regular lubrication.
Are the fasteners visible after installation?
No, the design features hidden fasteners to maintain a clean, professional look.
Is it suitable for coastal environments?
Yes, the weather-resistant construction is designed to withstand exposure to various outdoor elements.
Troubleshooting
Gate fails to self-close
Use the patented tension adjustment system to increase the spring force until the gate reliably swings shut.
Gate closes too fast or slams
Decrease the tension on the hinge adjustment mechanism until the desired closing speed is achieved.
Hinge appears loose or wobbly
Check all mounting hardware to ensure fasteners are tightened securely to the round post.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Fully adjustable closing tension
- Durable, weather-resistant materials
- Clean, professional appearance with hidden fasteners
- Reliable self-closing functionality
Cons
- Specific to round post applications
- Requires proper alignment during initial setup
- May require basic tools for tension adjustment
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation should be performed on a standard round post gate setup. Ensure the posts are plumb and the gate frame is level before securing the hinges to maintain consistent performance. Once installed, use the integrated tension adjustment tool to achieve the desired closing force. For maintenance, periodically inspect the mounting bolts to ensure they remain tight. The hinges do not require lubrication, but spraying them down with a garden hose to remove grit or debris can help maintain smooth operation over years of service.