Making Pipe Gate Hinges

Fasten two pvc external mounting caps to the hinge side of your gate posts spaced about 2 feet apart as measured from the outside of the fittings using a screwdriver and 2 inch wood screws.

Making pipe gate hinges.

Slide one of the glued together pvc pipes onto a pipe on your structure and glue it in place where you want the hinge. 40 steel pipe they will not slip or twist on the post. Then measure the distance between the face of the hinge pin and the center of its threaded rod adding them together. Safety hinges allow a gate to swing open to a maximum of 90 degrees in one direction while non safety hinges allow a gate to swing open to a maximum of 180 degrees in one direction.

In addition to heavy duty fence gate hinges we carry an assortment of pintle hinges for livestock gates as well as pintles and screw eyes for pintle hinge systems. Slide a pipe from the door or gate through the other section but do not glue it in place to complete the hinge. Learn about how to use and install pipe hinges from career welder james tuggle. 2 3 3 was save.

Tools needed 9 16 wrench or socket and crescent to install hinges. Quickly install a gate in about 10 minutes. Find gate hinge gate hardware at lowe s today. 2 hinge will fit a gate made with 2 pipe weighing not more than 125 lbs.

Product rating is 2. The circumference of the pipe and weight of the gate determines the size of the hinge i e. Find in stores 633106 clearance. Save up to see price at checkout click here for more details.

The door or gate will swing freely from the larger pipe. Free in store pickup same day delivery eligible. These gate brackets are made of heavy thick plate and sch. National hardware n275 487 299bc pipe gate hinge zinc plated.

Pipe hinges are perfect for heavy duty gates on farms and ranches.