Gate Latches, Cane Bolts and Gate Springs
Latches, drop rods, slide bolts, springs and stops for swing gates — the hardware that holds a gate shut and keeps a double gate lined up. Everything here is stocked for same-week shipping. For hinges see Swing Gate Hinges; for keyless locks, closers and lock boxes see Pedestrian Door Hardware.
Which Latch Do I Need?
| Gate |
Use |
| Steel walk gate, latched from inside |
Gravity latch (GH101 series) or slide bolt (GH103) |
| Pool or child-safety gate |
MagnaLatch top pull (MLTP) with a self-closing hinge or closer |
| Home or garden gate, lockable without a padlock |
LokkLatch (LLAA square post, LLABRND round post) or LokkLatch Deluxe (LLDAB) for two-sided access |
| Chain link walk gate or double drive gate |
DAC strong arm latch for the post and frame size |
| Double driveway gate, inactive leaf |
Cane bolt (GH122 series) dropping into a ground hole or base plate |
Gravity Latches and Slide Bolts
| Part Number |
Description |
| GH101 |
Heavy duty gravity gate latch, plain steel with holes |
| GH101PL |
Heavy duty gravity gate latch, zinc plated with holes |
| GH101NH |
Heavy duty gravity gate latch, plain steel, no holes (weld-on) |
| GH101BIG |
Extra big gravity gate latch with strike bar |
| OFGL |
Old fashioned thumb gate latch |
| TL01 |
D&D T-Latch padlockable toggle latch, compensates for gate sag |
| GH103 |
1/2 in. heavy duty slide bolt |
| GH103BIG |
Extra big 1 in. slide bolt with receiver, plain steel, padlockable |
| GH103BIGPL |
Extra big 1 in. slide bolt with receiver, zinc plated, padlockable |
Cane Bolts and Drop Rods
Match the length to the distance from the bottom rail to the ground. The D&D LokkBolt locks with a key and holds itself up so it never drags.
| Part Number |
Description |
Length |
| GH12212 |
Economy cane bolt, 1/2 in. diameter |
12 in. |
| GH12218 |
Economy cane bolt, 1/2 in. diameter |
18 in. |
| GH12224 |
Economy cane bolt, 5/8 in. diameter |
24 in. |
| GH122M |
Mechanical lever-action cane bolt, 1/2 in. |
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| LLCB18 |
D&D LokkBolt key-lockable cane bolt, 316 stainless rod |
18 in. |
| LLCB24 |
D&D LokkBolt key-lockable cane bolt, 316 stainless rod |
24 in. |
| LBBPBG |
D&D base plate / ground receiver for LokkBolt |
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Pool Safety and Lockable Polymer Latches (D&D Technologies)
| Part Number |
Description |
| MLTP |
MagnaLatch Series 3 top pull, 20 in., key lockable — pool code height |
| MLVP |
MagnaLatch Series 3 vertical pull, 7 in., key lockable |
| MLSP |
MagnaLatch side pull, non-lockable, general purpose |
| LLAA |
LokkLatch Series 3 key-lockable latch for square posts |
| LLABRND |
LokkLatch Series 2 key-lockable latch for round posts and chain link |
| LLDAB |
LokkLatch Deluxe, locks and opens from both sides, Kwikset keyway |
| LLHBG |
LL3GH gate handle for metal, wood and vinyl gates |
Strong Arm Latches for Chain Link and Tube Gates (DAC Industries)
| Part Number |
Gate frame |
Receiver post |
Finish |
| DAC4000 |
1-5/8 or 2 in. round, double drive |
Second leaf |
Galvanized |
| DAC4090-B |
2 in. square, double drive |
Second leaf |
Black |
| DAC4300 |
1-5/8 or 2 in. round |
3 in. round |
Galvanized |
| DAC4290-B |
2 in. square |
2-1/2 in. square |
Black |
| DAC4390-B |
2 in. square |
3 in. square |
Black |
| DAC4490-B |
2 in. square |
4 in. square |
Black |
Gate Springs and Gate Stops
| Part Number |
Description |
| JSGH153 |
9 in. economy gate spring, adjustable tension, black |
| JSGH154A |
12 in. economy gate spring, adjustable tension, black |
| TCGS1 |
D&D soft-close gate stop for vinyl gates |
| TCGS3 |
D&D soft-close gate stop for metal gates |
| LKGS-90HD |
Lockey heavy duty 90 degree gate stop, 1/4 in. stainless |
Related Parts
Hinges for the same gate are under Swing Gate Hinges. Hydraulic closers, keyless locks, weld-on lock boxes and panic hardware are under Pedestrian Door Hardware. Electric strikes and maglocks are under Electric Gate Locks & Maglocks. For sliding gates see Sliding Gate Hardware.
