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Gate Hooks to Build – Hot Dipped Galvanised
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Gate Hooks to Build – Hot Dipped Galvanised - Pin - 12mm / Length 180mm - Double Brick is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Gate Hooks to Build – Hot Dipped Galvanised
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Description
Description
Gate Hooks to Build – Hot Dipped Galvanised are heavy-duty hinge pins designed to be built into brick or blockwork as you construct the pier. They provide a robust, long-lasting bearing for hook & band hinges on driveway, field or garden gates. The hot-dip galvanised finish delivers excellent corrosion resistance outdoors and a tidy, professional look.
Key Features & Benefits
- Built-in strength: “To build” pattern embeds into fresh brick/blockwork for a solid, permanent fixing.
- Smooth gate action: Precision-formed pins suit standard hook & band hinges for reliable swing.
- Durable protection: Hot-dip galvanised steel resists rust for long service life.
- Sized for your pier: Options for single or double brickwork and a wide range of band sizes.
Available Sizes
| Pin Ø (inch) | Pin Ø (mm) | L (mm) | To Suit Brickwork | To Suit Band Size (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 12 | 180 | Double | 250 – 400 |
| 5/8 | 16 | 180 | Double | 450 – 600 |
| 3/4 | 19 | 180 | Double | 450 – 600 |
| 1/2 | 12 | 60 | Single | 250 – 400 |
| 5/8 | 16 | 65 | Single | 450 – 600 |
| 3/4 | 19 | 65 | Single | 450 – 600 |
Product & Technical Details
- Type: Gate hook hinge pins “to build” (for hook & band hinges)
- Material: Carbon steel
- Finish: Hot-dip galvanised
- Applications: Driveway, garden and agricultural gates on single or double brick piers
- Compatibility: Match pin diameter and band length to your hinge bands and gate weight
Instructions for Use
- Plan gate handing and hinge positions; mark heights on the pier as you build.
- Bed the hook unit into fresh mortar at the marked courses, ensuring adequate embedment and full mortar cover.
- Set pin projection and plumb/level alignment so the gate will hang true; allow mortar to cure fully.
- Hang the gate on matching hook & band hinges; check swing and adjust final course joints if needed.
Limitations & Precautions
- Install only into sound, properly laid brick or blockwork; ensure full mortar encapsulation.
- Select pin Ø and band size appropriate to gate size and weight; use pairs at top and bottom.
- Not intended for fixing to existing, fully cured masonry—use bolt-on plates or resin anchors for retrofits.
A professional, long-life hinge solution for new piers—galvanised, strong and sized to match your brickwork and hinge bands for smooth, reliable gate operation.
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