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2 1/2" Square Drop Fork for Chain Link Fence Gates (Pressed Steel)

These 2 1/2" Pressed Steel Chain Link Drop Fork Latches are used to keep gates securely closed when not in use. As part of a drop fork latch system, they attach to the gate frame using a collar and carriage bolts (sold separately). Made from galvanized steel, they offer strong resistance to rust and are built for long-term outdoor durability.

Features:

• Easy To Install
• Keeps Chain Link Gate Closed
• Rust-Resistant Steel Composition
• Drop Fork Tab Fits Snug Inside Collar
• Pre-Drilled Holes On Tab To Install Bolts
• Requires Collar And Carriage Bolts For Gate Assembly

Specifications:

• Frame Size: 2 1/2" (2 1/2" Actual OD)
• Uses 5/16" x 1 1/4" Carriage Bolts
• Material: Heavy-Duty Pressed Steel

What Do You Need for a Drop Fork Latch?

To install a square gate drop fork latch, you will need a drop fork, a collar to mount it to the gate frame, and carriage bolts to secure everything in place. This setup creates a simple, reliable latch that can also be padlocked for added security. Shop drop forks, collars, and carriage bolts to complete your installation.