MOUNTING HINGES TO GATE
6.
SIDE WITH HARDWARE:
Turn your gate over to the opposite side.
Center hinges on the upright to align with
top and bottom rails of gate. Mark lines
on gate upright at top and bottom of both
gate plates (Fig. 13).
Gate
Upright
7.
Using the Allen wrench included with
your Boerboel Standard Wrap Hinge Pair,
remove two set screws that secure the
swing arm to the gate plate (Fig. 14).
Place the gate plates firmly against gate
upright between the two lines you marked.
Drill two pilot holes through the screw
holes in the front of each gate plate with a
⁄
" drill bit (Fig. 15).
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NOTE: Pilot holes should NOT be drilled all
the way through the gate uprights.
Swing
Arm
(Fig. 13)
Gate
Plate
Gate
Upright
(Fig. 14)
Gate
Upright
(Fig. 15)
Drill Pilot Holes
8.
Secure gate plates to gate uprights using
two 1 ¼" flat head screws. Set gate on
edge and drill two
⁄
" pilot holes through
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the screw holes in the side of the gate
plate. Secure with two 1 ¼" flat head
screws per plate (Fig. 16).
Place the swing arms back into the gate
plates and use the Allen wrench to secure
the two set screws that hold the swing arm
to the gate plate (Fig. 17).
Swing
Arm
Gate
Upright
(Fig. 16)
(Fig. 17)
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