Hot-dipped galvanised Scotch Tee Hinges provide a traditional strap-and-butt design for gates, sheds, store doors and general garden joinery. The robust steel construction and deep zinc coating offer long-lasting corrosion resistance in outdoor environments, while the broad strap helps spread load for smoother operation. Supplied in matched pairs across a comprehensive size range for small cupboards through to full-height gates. Key Features & Benefits Traditional Scotch Pattern: Strap-and-butt geometry supports the door leaf and reduces sagging. Hot-Dipped Galvanised: Thick zinc coating for durable rust protection in exterior use. Smooth Action: Formed knuckle and fixed pin for reliable, consistent swing. Versatile Sizing: From 4" to 24" to suit cupboards, sheds, gates and outbuildings. Supplied in Pairs: A matched set sized for one opening. Product & Technical Details Type: Scotch Tee Hinges Material: Steel Finish: Hot-dipped galvanised Pack Size: 1 pair Handing: Universal (non-handed) Fixings: Woodscrews or coach screws to suit substrate (not always included) Application: Outdoor/sheltered external joinery Available Sizes Size (inch) Approx. Length (mm) 4" ≈100 6" ≈150 8" ≈200 10" ≈250 12" ≈300 14" ≈350 16" ≈400 18" ≈450 20" ≈500 22" ≈550 24" ≈600 Suitable Applications Garden and field gates, bin-store and shed doors Outbuilding, stable and store-room doors Cabinets/cupboards (smaller sizes) Instructions for Use Select hinge length to suit door width and weight (larger doors require longer straps). Offer up and mark fixings; pilot-drill timber to avoid splitting. Fix the strap to the door first, then align and secure the frame leaf; check for free swing. Limitations & Precautions For heavier or high-traffic gates, consider medium/heavy-duty hinges sized appropriately. In aggressive coastal environments, additional maintenance or stainless hardware may be required. Use appropriate fixings for the substrate; coach screws may be preferred on large gates. Scotch Tee Hinges – Hot-Dipped Galvanised – Pair offer a durable, traditional solution for gates and outdoor joinery, combining reliable performance with long-lasting corrosion resistance across a wide range of sizes.
