{"product_id":"durapost-aluminium-gate-third-hinge-kit","title":"DuraPost Aluminium Gate Third Hinge Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe DuraPost Aluminium Gate Third Hinge Kit adds an additional hinge point to the aluminium pedestrian gate where the completed gate needs more support.\u003c\/strong\u003e Birkdale specifically describes it as additional support for heavier infilled gates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen should I add the third hinge?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsider the third hinge where the gate is built toward the larger end of the permitted size range, uses a heavier infill arrangement or the project specification calls for additional hinge support. It supplements the standard Aluminium Gate Hardware Kit rather than replacing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat else do I need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/durapost-aluminium-gate-frame\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuraPost Aluminium Gate Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eselected gate infill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/durapost-aluminium-gate-hardware-kit\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuraPost Aluminium Gate Hardware Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esuitable gate posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethis third-hinge kit where additional support is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFit it during the gate build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan the hinge positions before hanging the gate so the load is shared correctly between the hinge points. Do not treat the third hinge as a cosmetic add-on after the gate has already sagged or moved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/durapost-aluminium-gate-frame\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminium Gate Frame page\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for the complete gate-system explanation and manufacturer installation guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy add the third hinge?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a premium gate, preventing movement is better than correcting sag later. Where the size or infill weight justifies it, the third hinge spreads the load and helps the gate keep the clean alignment it had when first installed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraPost","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57344590545220,"sku":"B8142009","price":22.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7068\/7812\/files\/upload-1790694526381.png?v=1790694528","url":"https:\/\/www.wern-wood.com\/products\/durapost-aluminium-gate-third-hinge-kit","provider":"Wern-Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}