SureClose® Specifications
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Pool & Safety Gates: SureClose 57 SF and 108 SF only open and self-close from 90° with no hold (Image)
SureClose SM Hinge, Non-Self-Closing
The SureClose SM hinge was designed for large, heavy commercial and residential gates with a point load up to 1,500 lb. (680kg.). Ideal for access control gates. The SM model features extra large hinge pins and dual thrust bearings designed for high loads. Save money when SM is used as the bottom load bearing hinge along with a SureClose 57 or SureClose 108 closer.
All SureClose hinges and closers come packaged with the gate mounting bracket included. Post mounting brackets sold separately.
Aluminum gate mounting brackets: Pre-drill using 3/16" (5mm) drill bit and use #14 countersunk through-bolts or fasteners. See post brackets for their fastener requirements.
| Features | Benefits |
|---|---|
| For all square posted steel or aluminum gates | Fits a broad range of applications |
| Dual Thrust Bearings | Withstands heavy loads |
| Hinge body hidden inside of fence post | Visibly small footprint - Unobtrusive |
| Use in combination with SureClose 57 & SureClose 108 models | Saves money by combining with SureClose 57 or SureClose 108 |
| Use SureClose SM+SM combination for large estate gates | Ideal for access control gates |
| Aluminum products have 50 micron thick anodizing | High corrosion resistance |
| Hidden components | Tamper resistant |
| Point load 1,500 lb (680kg) | Easily withstands high temporary loads |
| Tested to 500,000 cycles | Robust and durable |
| Left or right handed, inswing or outswing | Works on all gate swing designs |
| Mounting brackets for Flush Mount and Center Mount locksets | Works with many different manufacturers latches and locks |
| Center-mount options provide horizontal adjustment | Adjustability assists in installation |
| Item # | Type | Description | Self Closing From |
Max Gate Swing |
Final Snap Action |
Pool/Child Safety** |
Horiz. Adjust. |
Hinge Gap | Fence Post Size |
Mount Type |
Weight (lbs/kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75001114 | SM W | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge - Steel Gate Bracket | NA | 90° | No | No | Yes | 2-1/2"-3" (64-76mm) | 2-1/2"(64mm)+ | Center | 1.41/0.64 |
| 75001214 | SM AT90 W | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge - Steel Gate Bracket | NA | 178° | No | No | No | 1/2" (13mm) | 2"(50mm)+ | Flush | 1.86/0.84 |
| 75001113 | SM S | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge - Alum Gate Bracket | NA | 90° | No | No | Yes | 2-1/2 -3" (64-76mm) | 2-1/2"(64mm)+ | Center | 1.08/0.49 |
| 75001213 | SM AT90 S | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge - Alum Gate Bracket | NA | 178° | No | No | No | 1/2" (13mm) | 2"(50mm)+ | Flush | 1.38/0.62 |
** Yes (SF) = Gate will not hold open at 90° (OK for safety gates). Do NOT use a hinge with a 90° hold open feature (No) for pool / child safety gates.
All closer/hinges come with gate mounting bracket included. Post mounting brackets sold separately.
IMPORTANT: For maximum gate weights, please see weight chart.
SureClose SM hinges should only be used together with a SureClose 57SF or 108SF closer for pool / child safety gates.
SureClose 57 & 57SF
SureClose 57 is a concealed hydraulic gate closer. It is speed adjustable using the enclosed adjustment tool and designed to never leak hydraulic fluid. Extremely safe and does not offer resistance if closed quickly in an emergency. Soft, quiet closure also protects the latching/locking system. A real workhorse tested to 500,000 open/close cyles and a 1,500 lb (680kg) point load.
SureClose 57SF is suitable for pool and safety gates. SF models open to and self-close from 90°.* NO hold-open feature.
*CAUTION: When used on swimming pool gates, always consult local authorities for swimming pool codes.
All SureClose hinges and closers come packaged with the gate mounting bracket included. Post mounting brackets sold separately.
Aluminum gate mounting brackets: Pre-drill using 3/16" (5mm) drill bit and use #14 countersunk through-bolts or fasteners. See post brackets for their fastener requirements.
| Features | Benefits |
|---|---|
| For all square posted steel or aluminum gates | Fits a broad range of applications |
| Dual Thrust Bearings | Withstands heavy loads |
| Hydraulics hidden inside fence post | Visibly small footprint - Unobtrusive |
| Self-closing, speed adjustable | Provides soft and quite closure |
| Aluminum products have 50 micron thick anodizing | High corrosion resistant |
| SF model has NO hold-open feature - Self-closes from 90° | SF model suitable for pool and child safety gates |
| Non-SF model will hold open from 180° to 90° - Self-closing from 90° | Non-SF model for properties wanting a hold-open feature |
| Self-closing up to 180 lb (82kg) (Based on typical gate size of 72"Hx40"W (1,800mm x 1,000mm)) | Designed for commercial & industrial applications |
| Hidden components | Tamper resistant |
| Offers no resistance if gate closed quickly in an emergency | Peace of mind for family and loved ones |
| Point load 1,500 lb (680kg) | Easily withstands high temporary loads |
| Tested to 500,000 cycles w/ no leaks | No more hassle of adding hydraulic fluid |
| Left or right handed, inswing or outswing | Works on all gate swing designs |
| Mounting brackets for Flush Mount and Center Mount locksets | Works with many different manufacturer's latches and locks |
| Centre-mount options provide horizontal adjustment | Adjustability assists in installation |
| Item # | Type | Description | Self Closing From |
Max Gate Swing |
Final Snap Action |
Pool/Child Safety** |
Horiz. Adjust. |
Hinge Gap | Fence Post Size |
Mount Type |
Weight (lbs/kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75057114 | 57 W | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer - Steel | 85° | 90° | No | No | Yes | 2-1/2"-3" (64-76mm) | 2-1/2"(64mm)+ | Center | 1.63/0.74 |
| 75057124 | 57SF W | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer - Steel | 90° | 90° | No | Yes | Yes | 2-1/2"-3" (64-76mm) | 2-1/2"(64mm)+ | Center | 1.63/0.74 |
| 75057214 | 57 AT90 W | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer - Steel | 83° | 178° | No | No | No | 1/2" (13mm) | 2"(50mm)+ | Flush | 2.09/.095 |
| 75057224 | 57SF AT90 W | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer - Steel | 88° | 88° | No | Yes | No | 1/2" (13mm) | 2"(50mm)+ | Flush | 2.09/.095 |
| 75057113 | 57 S | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer - Alum | 85° | 90° | No | No | Yes | 2-1/2"-3" (64-76mm) | 2-1/2"(64mm)+ | Center | 1.30/0.59 |
| 75057123 | 57SF S | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer - Alum | 90° | 90° | No | Yes | Yes | 2-1/2"-3" (64-76mm) | 2-1/2"(64mm)+ | Center | 1.30/0.59 |
| 75057213 | 57 AT90 S | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer - Alum | 83° | 178° | No | No | No | 1/2" (13mm) | 2-1/2"(64mm)+ | Flush | 1.38/0.63 |
| 75057223 | 57SF AT90 S | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer - Alum | 88° | 88° | No | Yes | No | 1/2" (13mm) | 2"(50mm)+ | Flush | 1.38/0.63 |
** Yes (SF) = Gate will not hold open at 90° (OK for safety gates). Do NOT use a hinge with a 90° hold open feature (No) for pool / child safety gates.
All closer/hinges come with gate mounting bracket included. Post mounting brackets sold separately.
IMPORTANT: For maximum gate weights, please see weight chart.
SureClose SM hinges should only be used together with a SureClose 57SF or 108SF closer for pool / child safety gates.
SureClose 108 & 108SF
SureClose 108 is a concealed hydraulic gate closer. It features Final Snap Action (FSA) which increases speed at the end of closing to overcome electric or coded locks. Both closing speed and FSA are adjustable using the enclosed adjustment tool.
Designed to never leak hydraulic fluid, the SureClose 108 is extremely safe and does not offer resistance if closed quickly in an emergency. Soft, quiet closure also protects the latching/locking system. Tested to 500,000 open/close cyles and a 1,500 lb (680kg) point load.
SureClose 108SF is suitable for pool and safety gates. SF models open to and self-close from 90°.* NO hold-open feature.
*CAUTION: When used on swimming pool gates, always consult local authorities for swimming pool codes.
All SureClose hinges and closers come packaged with the gate mounting bracket included. Post mounting brackets sold separately.
Aluminum gate mounting brackets: Pre-drill using 3/16" (5mm) drill bit and use #14 countersunk through-bolts or fasteners. See post brackets for their fastener requirements.
| Features | Benefits |
|---|---|
| For all square posted steel or aluminum gates | Fits a broad range of applications |
| Dual Thrust Bearings | Withstands heavy loads |
| Hydraulics hidden inside fence post | Visibly small footprint - Unobtrusive |
| Aluminum products have 50 micron thick anodizing | High corrosion resistance |
| Self-closing, speed adjustable | Provides soft and quite closure |
| Final Snap Action | Ensures closure on gates with electrical or coded locksets |
| SF model has NO hold-open feature - Self-closes from 90° | SF model suitable for pool and child safety gates |
| Non-SF model will hold open from 180° to 90° - Self-closing from 90° | Non-SF model for properties wanting a hold-open feature |
| Self-closing up to 180 lb (82kg) (Based on typical gate size of 72"Hx40"W (1,800mm x 1,000mm)) | Designed for public, commercial & industrial applications |
| Hidden components | Tamper resistant |
| Offers no resistance if gate closed quickly in an emergency | Peace of mind for family and loved ones |
| Point load 1,500 lb (680 kg) | Easily withstands high temporary loads |
| Tested to 500,000 cycles w/ no leaks | No more hassle of adding hydraulic fluid |
| Left or right handed, inswing or outswing | Works on all gate swing designs |
| Mounting brackets for Flush Mount and Center Mount locksets | Works with many different manufacturers latches and locks |
| Centre-mount options provide horizontal adjustment | Adjustability assists in installation |
| Item # | Type | Description | Self Closing From |
Max Gate Swing |
Final Snap Action |
Pool/Child Safety** |
Horiz. Adjust. |
Hinge Gap | Fence Post Size |
Mount Type |
Weight (lbs/kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75108114 | 108 W | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer + Snap - Alum Gate Bracket | 85° | 90° | Yes | No | Yes | 2-1/2"-3" (64-76mm) | 3" (76mm)+ | Center | 2.14/0.97 |
| 75108124 | 108SF W | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer + Snap - Alum Gate Bracket | 90° | 90° | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2-1/2"-3" (64-76.2mm) | 3" (76mm)+ | Center | 2.14/0.97 |
| 75108214 | 108 AT90 W | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer + Snap - Alum Gate Bracket | 83° | 178° | Yes | No | No | 1/2" (13mm) | 3" (76mm)+ | Flush | 2.60/1.18 |
| 75108224 | 108SF AT90 W | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer + Snap - Alum Gate Bracket | 88° | 88° | Yes | Yes | No | 1/2" (13mm) | 3" (76mm)+ | Flush | 2.60/1.18 |
| 75108113 | 108 S | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer + Snap - Steel Gate Bracket | 85° | 90° | Yes | No | Yes | 2-1/2"-3" (64-76.2mm) | 3" (76mm)+ | Center | 1.80/0.81 |
| 75108123 | 108SF S | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer + Snap - Steel Gate Bracket | 90° | 90° | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2-1/2"-3" (64-76.2mm) | 3" (76mm)+ | Center | 1.80/0.81 |
| 75108213 | 108 AT90 S | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer + Snap - Steel Gate Bracket | 83° | 178° | Yes | No | No | 1/2" (13mm) | 3" (76mm)+ | Flush | 1.80/0.81 |
| 75108223 | 108SF AT90 S | Dual Thrust Bearings Hinge Closer + Snap - Steel Gate Bracket | 88° | 88° | Yes | Yes | No | 1/2" (13mm) | 3" (76mm)+ | Flush | 1.90/0.86 |
** Yes (SF) = Gate will not hold open at 90° (OK for safety gates). Do NOT use a hinge with a 90° hold open feature (No) for pool / child safety gates.
All closer/hinges come with gate mounting bracket included. Post mounting brackets sold separately.
IMPORTANT: For maximum gate weights, please see weight chart.
SureClose SM hinges should only be used together with a SureClose 57SF or 108SF closer for pool / child safety gates.
Post Mounting Brackets
| Item # | Bracket Type | Description | Counter-Sunk Fastener |
Max Gate Swing |
Horiz. Adjust. |
Hinge Gap | Fence Post Size |
Weight (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7511 | 6026-01 | Aluminum | #14 | 90° | Yes | 2-1/2" - 3" | 2-1/2"+ | 0.56 |
| 7512 | 6026-02 | Aluminum | #14 | 90° | Yes | 2-1/2" - 3" | 2-1/2"+ | 0.49 |
| 7526 | 0510-05 | Steel | - | 90° | Yes | 2-1/2" - 3" | 2-1/2"+ | 1.08 |
| 7515 | 6026-05 | Aluminum | #14 | 178° | - | 1/2" | 2"+ | 0.35 |
| 7525 | 0510-04 | Steel | - | 178° | - | 1/2" | 2"+ | 0.74 |
*Post Mounting Bracket 6026-04 (7514) allows for single hinge applications such as turnstiles. Includes fixing clamp to prevent slippage.
