Gate hook Triton 7696 metal 40×40 mm left fixed for right-hand gate

Gate hook Triton 7696 metal 40×40 mm left fixed for right-hand gate is a simple mechanical latch designed to secure a right-hand swinging gate. Constructed from metal and sized to fit a 40×40 mm frame, the hook mounts in a left fixed position to engage the gate leaf and hold it closed. The design focuses on durability and a straightforward installation process for compatible metal frames in residential and light commercial settings.

Advantages

The metal construction provides reliable resistance to everyday wear and mechanical stress, while the compact 40×40 mm compatibility ensures a neat fit on standard square-frame gates. The left fixed orientation is suitable for gates that swing to the right, offering a stable mechanical stop without electrical components. Installation and maintenance are uncomplicated, and the latch offers a long service life with minimal upkeep.

Suitable for

• Residential garden and driveway gates with right-hand swing
• Light commercial or utility gates on 40×40 mm square metal frames
• Situations requiring a simple, non-electrical mechanical latch

Key specifications

• Material: metal construction for strength and durability
• Frame compatibility: designed for 40×40 mm square metal frames
• Orientation: left fixed mount for right-hand swinging gates
• Function: mechanical hook latch to hold gate in closed position
• Installation type: surface-mounted to compatible frame

How to use

Position the left fixed hook on the stationary frame so the hook engages the gate leaf when closed. Mark and drill mounting holes on the 40×40 mm frame according to the hook’s mounting pattern, then secure the hook with appropriate fasteners. Test the gate swing to ensure the hook captures the gate reliably and adjust alignment if necessary. Periodically check fasteners and lubricate pivot points if present to maintain smooth operation.

Usage recommendations

Use corrosion-resistant fasteners if the gate is exposed to outdoor weather. Regularly inspect the hook and mounting points for deformation or loosened fixings, and replace any worn parts to preserve secure latching performance.