Garden gate VidaXL 105×180 cm black steel cross pattern

VidaXL garden gate 105×180 cm in black steel with a cross pattern is a compact outdoor gate intended for residential landscaping, garden entrances and yard walkways. The gate features a steel frame and decorative cross pattern that provide a clear visual boundary and basic access control while maintaining a slim profile suitable for smaller openings. It is designed for mounting on posts and works as a single-swing gate in typical domestic settings.

Advantages

The gate's steel construction offers structural stability and a low-profile appearance in a black finish that resists visual clutter. The cross pattern adds a decorative element without significantly increasing weight. Its compact dimensions make it suitable where space is limited and installation on standard garden posts is feasible. The simple, open design allows airflow and visibility while marking the property's edge.

Suitable for

• Residential gardens and yards
• Walkway or path entrances
• Small driveways or side entrances with pedestrian access
• Landscaped borders requiring a decorative barrier

When it may not be suitable

This gate provides basic access control but is not designed for high-security applications; it lacks heavy-duty locking mechanisms and reinforced panels found on security-grade gates. It is also not suitable for very wide openings unless combined with additional panels or paired gates, and it may require specific post types and mounting hardware for proper alignment and long-term stability.

Key specifications

• Overall dimensions: 105 × 180 cm (width × height)
• Material: steel frame and decorative steel cross elements
• Finish: black coating
• Mounting: designed for post mounting; single-swing installation
• Design: open cross pattern for visibility and airflow

How to use

Install the gate by fixing compatible posts at the correct distance and height, ensuring the posts are plumb and firmly anchored in the ground or concrete. Attach hinges to the gate frame and to the mounting post, adjust hinge positions for smooth swinging action, and fit a suitable latch or lock on the receiving post. Regularly inspect hinge bolts, fasteners and coating for signs of wear or corrosion and tighten or touch up as needed to maintain reliable operation.

What to consider before purchase

• Measure the opening accurately to confirm the 105×180 cm gate fits or whether additional adjustments or posts are required
• Confirm compatible post types and available mounting hardware; some installations require specific hinge or latch sets
• Consider local weather exposure and whether additional coating or corrosion protection is needed for longevity
• Assess whether a single-swing gate meets access and security needs or if a larger or reinforced option is preferable

Usage recommendations

For reliable operation, mount the gate on square or round posts with adequate foundation, use stainless or galvanised fasteners in corrosive environments, lubricate hinges periodically and check alignment after seasonal ground movement. Match the latch type to your access and privacy requirements.