How To Make A Self Closing Farm Gate

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How to make a self closing farm gate.

Gravity self closing driveway gate design. Boerboel gate solutions offers a wide variety of hardware for most gate types and styles. This boerboel self closing device for farm gates is a spring loaded device that works with new and existing farm gates. Boerboel s farm gate self closing device is a spring loaded device engineered to work with both new and existing farm gates.

Hold the self closing gate spring with the sealed end facing down. 10 85lb gate. Nov 24 2013 accessible trail description for east mellwaters farm trail. Not a hinge but a spring loaded device that works with new and existing farm gates to close your gate.

The heavy duty latch provides simple security for gates and shed doors. Song i m gonna be 500 miles artist the proclaimers. 6 65lb gate 2 devices. Position the top of the spring s flat plate on the gatepost and the bottom plate on the gate across the center hinge.

Backed by a limited lifetime warranty. 8 75lb gate 3 devices. Using mechanical power they are one of the most affordable options on the market and come with a two year warranty and exceptional after sales support. They are 100 australian made.

For the weight i found an iron bar used in old style single hung windows at the local recycling center. The idea for the self closing action of the gate is that a counter weight attached to a cord through the post to the short end of the gate would pull it to a closed position from both directions. Sick and tired of manually opening and closing gates. Weight driven gate closer.

I wanted a simple way to automatically close my backyard gate so the dogs would not wander out if the gate was left unlatched video in step 6 shows actual operation.