Choosing A Gate Latch, Hinge, & Closure System



Installation


Pool and Child Safety Gates

Safety gates around pools, homes, childcare centers, schools, and wherever safety is critical need hardware you can trust. D&D invented the MagnaLatch® over 30 years ago, and with millions installed worldwide, they continue to set the standard in compliant child safety gates.

  • MagnaLatch® ALERT Top Pull – Latch with electronic alarms
  • MagnaLatch® Top Pull – Reliable, magnetic latching
  • MagnaLatch® Side Pull Lockable – Small, magnetic latch
  • Truclose® Regular – Self-closing hinges for regular gates
  • TruClose® Heavy Duty – Self-closing hinges for heavier gates
  • SureClose® SF models – Hydraulic hinge-closers



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Front Entrance and Garden Gates

Usually constructed of metal, wood, vinyl or Colorbond®, residential entrance gates are often high traffic, so need to be reliable and secure, with smooth and even closure. D&D gate latches and hinges are designed to last – no rusting, sagging, binding or staining. Easy to install, and adjustable to allow for fence or ground movement.

  • MagnaLatch® Side Pull – Lockable or non-lockable latches
  • LokkLatch® – Versatile range of lockable gate latches
  • T-Latch – Toggle-style gravity latch; padlockable
  • TruClose® – Self-closing hinges for heavy or high traffic gates
  • KwikFit™ – Aluminum and Polymer self-closing hinges



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Privacy and Security Gates

Privacy gates for residential or commercial applications are designed to protect loved ones, pets and property. D&D’s range of gate latches, locks and self-closing hinges are guaranteed to offer reliability and added protection for perimeter and side gates.

  • MagnaLatch® ALERT Vertical Pull – Latch with electronic alarms
  • MagnaLatch® Vertical Pull – Reliable, magnetic latching
  • LokkLatch® – Entire range of versatile lockable latches
  • SureClose® – Hydraulic hinge-closers
  • TruClose® Regular – Self-closing hinges for regular gates
  • TruClose® Heavy Duty – Self-closing hinges for heavier gates
  • KwikFit™ – Aluminum and Polymer self-closing hinges



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Double Driveway Gates

Swinging, double driveway gates give a more traditional look by opening from the center. The gates can be automated with less swing and weight than single driveway gates, but require hinges on both sides, plus a latch and optional drop-bolts. D&D’s range of double driveway gate hardware is designed for this type of application.

  • MagnaLatch® S3 Vertical Pull – Magnetic, reliable closure
  • LokkLatch® – Range of lockable latches
  • TruClose® – Self-closing hinges for heavy or high traffic gates
  • SureClose® – Hydraulic hinge-closers
  • Shut-It® BadAss™ – Heavy duty, weld or bolt-on hinges
  • LokkBolt® & Q-Bolt™ – Drop-bolts for Metal, wood and Vinyl



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Round Post Chain Link Gates

Chainwire gates, also known as chainlink and chainmesh gates, are used for a variety of domestic, commercial or industrial applications, including tennis court fencing, factory/building enclosures, ball-game practice nets, sporting enclosures and temporary fencing.

  • LokkLatch® ROUND – Lockable Gate Latch for round posts
  • MagnaLatch® TP or VP with round-post adaptor kit
  • TruClose® ROUND – Heavy Duty hinges for round posts
  • MiniMultiADJUST™ – Round post hinge for regular gates
  • Shut-It® BadAss™ – Weld-on or bolt-on heavy duty hinges
  • GateStop™ – Reduces gate slam noise



Installation


High Security Access Gates

High-security pedestrian gates are designed to provide self- closing and lockable access to secure people and property. Often used for commercial entry gates at schools, apartments, data centers, strata buildings, government depots, police stations, industrial sites, and other high-security applications.

  • LokkLatch® DELUXE – Key lockable, premium gate latch
  • LokkLatch® PRO.SL – Self-locking, security gate latch
  • TruClose® Heavy Duty – Self-closing hinges for heavy gates
  • SureClose® READYFIT – External mount hydraulic hinge-closers
  • SureClose® FLUSH/CENTER MOUNT – Hydraulic hinge-closers
  • Shut-It® BadAss™ – Weld-on or bolt-on heavy duty hinges



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Sliding Gates For Access Control

Sliding gates are either on a track (wheels slide on metal track) or are of a cantilevered sliding gate system where the gate is structurally supported by rollers or wheels.

  • LokkLatch® DELUXE – Key lockable, premium gate latch
  • LokkLatch® PRO.SL – Self-locking, security gate latch
  • Shut-It® HardCore™ – Gate wheels and accessories