{"product_id":"box-2x2in-hinge-post-8-ft-wall-installation-only","title":"(Box) 2x2in Hinge Post 8 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, 8 ft\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"agd-lead\"\u003eThe longer 2x2in hinge post: 8 ft, boxed 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"agd-s agd-s--text agd-dark\"\u003e\u003cheader class=\"agd-head\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003e8 ft aluminum gate hinge post, wall installation only\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a 6 ft post is too short for your gate or the wall it mounts to, this 8 ft aluminum gate hinge post adds the extra length on the hinge side. It is a 2x2in post listed for \u003cstrong\u003ewall installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e and for use as a pedestrian gate post, made from 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\u003eWhat's included\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\u003eChoosing between 6 ft and 8 ft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only listed difference between this post and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/box-2x2in-hinge-post-6-ft-wall-installation-only\"\u003e6 ft hinge post\u003c\/a\u003e is length. Pick the length that suits your gate height and how the post will sit against the wall. The listed \u003ca href=\"\/products\/box-2x2in-x-6ft-l-side-post\"\u003eL-Side Post\u003c\/a\u003e is 6 ft, so if you want both sides of the opening to match at 8 ft, confirm options with our team before ordering.\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\u003eWhen the longer post makes sense\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn 8 ft hinge post suits situations where the wall rises above the gate and you want the post to run further along it, or where the gate itself calls for a longer hinge side. The extra length gives more of the post to fix against the wall. It carries the same kit contents as the shorter version, including the cap, baseplate and striker hardware, so no extra fixings are needed to install it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe aluminum construction resists rot and rust, which is useful against masonry walls that stay damp after rain. The black powder coating matches our black gate frames and hardware.\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\u003eInstallation notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"agd-check\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFix only to a wall; this post is not listed for concrete footing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the anchor bolt or wood screw option that suits the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the included instructions and local code.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot sure whether your project needs the 6 ft or the 8 ft post? Send the gate size and a photo of the wall to our team and we will help you choose. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gates\"\u003ealuminum gates\u003c\/a\u003e to find a gate kit that pairs with this post.\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 8 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\u003csection class=\"agd-s agd-s--text agd-dark\"\u003e\u003cheader class=\"agd-head\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"agd-kicker\"\u003eWhere it is used\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere this part goes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"agd-text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eListed use: Pedestrian gates post.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aluglobus Aluminum Systems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71480606753021,"sku":"AGST-P012-013","price":115.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/7102\/8221\/files\/pdf-457_09e75a88-9b69-4474-8375-1a03c0d29559.jpg?v=1791306506","url":"https:\/\/aluglobusaluminum.com\/products\/box-2x2in-hinge-post-8-ft-wall-installation-only","provider":"Aluglobus Aluminum Systems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}