{"product_id":"box-2x2in-hinge-post-6-ft-wall-installation-only","title":"(Box) 2x2in Hinge Post 6 ft (Wall Installation Only)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"agd\" data-kicker=\"Posts and accessories\" data-chips=\"Aluminum 6063-T6|AAMA 2604 super-durable powder coating – Black|2x2in, 6 ft\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"agd-lead\"\u003eA boxed 2x2in hinge post, 6 ft, for wall installation only – with post cap and screws, baseplate with 3\/8\" x 3\" anchor bolt or hex head wood screw, baseplate screws, and striker plates with brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"agd-s agd-s--text agd-dark\"\u003e\u003cheader class=\"agd-head\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003e6 ft aluminum gate hinge post for wall installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hinge side of a gate carries the weight of the leaf every time it opens. This 6 ft aluminum gate hinge post gives that side a dedicated 2x2in aluminum post, fixed to a wall rather than set in the ground. It is listed for \u003cstrong\u003ewall installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e and for use as a pedestrian gate post. The post is 6063-T6 aluminum with AAMA 2604 super-durable powder coating in black.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"agd-s agd-s--specs agd-light\"\u003e\u003cheader class=\"agd-head\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBox contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text agd-table\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"agd-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePost cap\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePost Cap with screws\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBaseplate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaseplate with 3\/8\" x 3\" Anchor Bolt or 3\/8 x 3\" Hex Head Wood screw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBaseplate fixings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaseplate Screws to Post\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStrike hardware\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStriker Plates with screws \u0026amp; Brackets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"agd-s agd-s--text agd-dark\"\u003e\u003cheader class=\"agd-head\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it as the hinge side of a wall-to-wall gate with our DIY pedestrian gate kits, paired with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/box-2x2in-x-6ft-l-side-post\"\u003e2x2in x 6ft L-Side Post\u003c\/a\u003e on the opposite wall. If you need both at once, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/2x2in-hinge-post-l-side-post-kit-6-ft\"\u003eHinge Post \u0026amp; L-Side Post Kit\u003c\/a\u003e is the simpler order. For taller gates, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/box-2x2in-hinge-post-8-ft-wall-installation-only\"\u003e8 ft hinge post\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"agd-s agd-s--text agd-light\"\u003e\u003cheader class=\"agd-head\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy a dedicated hinge post\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eHanging a gate straight off a wall can leave the hinges fighting uneven masonry or siding. A separate aluminum hinge post gives the gate hinges a straight, square surface to fix to, which makes it easier to hang the leaf level. The box includes the post cap, baseplate and fixings, so the post arrives ready to install, and the 6063-T6 aluminum will not rot or swell like a timber post against a damp wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemember that this is a wall-only post. If one side of your opening is open ground rather than a wall, choose a footing post for that side instead, such as the 3.15 post or an HD post, and confirm the combination with our team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"agd-s agd-s--checklist agd-dark\"\u003e\u003cheader class=\"agd-head\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBefore installing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"agd-check\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure the wall is solid enough to fix a hinge post to.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose the anchor bolt or wood screw to suit the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the 6 ft length against your gate height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the included instructions and local code. If your opening needs a ground-set post instead, confirm the right option with our team. See all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gates\"\u003ealuminum gates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"agd-s agd-s--text agd-light\"\u003e\u003cheader class=\"agd-head\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"agd-kicker\"\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it is made of\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Box) 2x2in Hinge Post 6 ft (Wall Installation Only) is made from aluminum 6063-t6, finished with AAMA 2604 super-durable powder coating – Black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6063-T6 is an architectural aluminum alloy made for extruded profiles. It gives clean, consistent shapes and takes a powder coating evenly, which is why it is widely used for fences, gates and other exterior building products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAAMA 2604 is the American Architectural Manufacturers Association specification for high-performance organic coatings, powder coatings included, on aluminum extrusions. It sets test requirements for outdoor color and gloss retention, chalking and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"agd-grid agd-stats agd-cols-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"agd-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"agd-stat-label\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"agd-stat-value\"\u003eAluminum 6063-T6\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"agd-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"agd-stat-label\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"agd-stat-value\"\u003eAAMA 2604 super-durable powder coating – Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aluglobus Aluminum Systems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71480606720253,"sku":"AGST-P012-012","price":85.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/7102\/8221\/files\/pdf-457.jpg?v=1791306505","url":"https:\/\/aluglobusaluminum.com\/products\/box-2x2in-hinge-post-6-ft-wall-installation-only","provider":"Aluglobus Aluminum Systems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}