TruClose® Overview | TruClose® Brochure
TruClose® Safety Gate Hinges are the world's most trusted child safety gate hinges. These polymer hinges were devised to overcome all the problems associated with conventional gate hinges – rust, binding, sagging and staining. The engineering-grade polymers and a stainless-steel closing springs deliver hinges designed to last a lifetime. Due to a high degree of safety and reliability, TruClose hinges are ideal for child safety gates around swimming pools*, childcare centers, schools, homes, playgrounds and hotels/resorts. TruClose REGULAR hinge models are ideal for most square-posted gates weighing up to 30kg. TruClose hinges are quick and easy to install and to adjust for self-closing speed. They come with trim covers, which means there are no visible fasteners. D&D has sold millions of these award-winning TruClose® Safety Gate Hinges worldwide.
The ideal self-closing (tension-adjustable) hinge for mid-weight to heavy-weight metal gates. Tough, molded construction with stainless steel torsion spring. 100% rust-free for life. No binding, no sagging, no staining. Quick and easy adjustment feature. "L2" model offers quick-fit alignment legs for added fitting strength. No fasteners included (requires 10-gauge fasteners).
Regular Duty - Suitable for gates up to 66 lbs (30 kg.) and able to withstand loads up to 770 lbs (350 kg.). This model is ideal for use with metal gates.
*When installing TruClose® hinges to a swimming pool gate always confirm any safety requirements with your local Council or safety authorities to ensure compliance.
TruClose Series 3 Regular Hinges for Metal Gates Features:
TruClose Regular Specifications
D&D Technologies TruClose Series-3 Hinge Dimensions
Regular Duty vs. Heavy Duty Comparison
Specification | Regular | Heavy Duty |
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Cycles | 150,000 | 500,000 |
Self-Closing Max | 66 lbs. (30kgs) | 154 lbs. (70kgs) |
Point Load Max | 660 lbs. (300kgs) | 990 lbs. (450kgs) |
Point Load Max (2-Legs) |
770 lbs. (350kgs) | 1,100 lbs. (500kgs) |
Product Code | TCA1L2S3 |
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Gate Application | Pool Gate, Child Safety Gate, Front Gate, Side Gate, Pedestrian Gate,Pet Gate, Playground Gate, Security Gate, Privacy Gate, Safety Gate |
Gate Type | Self-Closing |
Gate Material | Aluminum, Steel/Ornamental Iron |
Self-Closing Gate Weight | Up to 66lb (30kg) |
Approx Gate Size | 4ft W x 6ft H (1.2m x 1.8m) |
Gate Frame/Post Shape | Square-to-Square |
Min Post Size | 1"+ (25mm) |
Ideal Gate Gap | 3/4" (19mm) |
Fixing Method | Screw-On |
Fasteners Included | No |
Color/Finish | Black, White, Brushed Metallic, Polished Metallic |
Average Customer Rating: (3 Reviews) Write a Review (requires login)
Excellent assistance through Chat with D&D who makes my TruClose pool gate hinge. Susan gave me the replacement part number and the Hoover contact info. I ordered from Hoover and they packed it up and shipped 2 day air immediately! Thanks Hoover!!
Great service, part was exactly what I needed. Fast shipping too!
Product works as advertised