Description
The GALLAGHER NORTH AMERICA F0202U is a standard gate latch designed for reliable, single-handed operation in agricultural, farm, and property perimeter applications. The latch includes a 14-inch chain and 2 staples for a complete installation-ready package. Its gold passivate finish provides corrosion resistance for outdoor use. The mechanism is engineered for one-handed operation even when wearing gloves, making it practical for daily use in working environments. It also supports padlocking for added security. Licensed contractors, farm managers, and property maintenance crews install this hardware as part of standard gate and fence systems.
This latch is suited for gates on farms, ranches, and rural properties where secure animal containment is required. The included staples allow direct mounting to wooden posts or gate frames without sourcing additional hardware. The design resists manipulation by most livestock and domestic animals, making it appropriate for paddocks, pastures, and enclosed yard gates. The padlock-compatible design adds a layer of access control where needed.
Key Features
- One-handed operation, functional even while wearing work gloves
- Includes 14-inch chain and 2 mounting staples for a complete install kit
- Padlock-compatible for additional security and access control
- Gold passivate finish for outdoor corrosion resistance
- Secure against most livestock and animals
Compatibility
Designed as an OEM-style replacement or new-install gate latch for standard wooden and metal farm gate and fence post applications.
Installation Notes
Installation is typically performed using a hammer and appropriate staple-setting tools to mount the included staples into wooden gate frames or posts. Ensure the gate is in the fully closed and aligned position before marking and setting staple locations. No power tools or specialized trade licensing are required, though general carpentry knowledge is recommended for proper alignment. Inspect mounting surfaces for rot or structural weakness before fastening.
Technical Specifications
- Chain Length: 14 inches
- Included Hardware: 2 staples, 1 chain
- Finish: Gold Passivate
- Package Quantity: 20 units
- Weight: 20 pounds
- Unit of Measure: EA
Standard Information
- Brand: GALLAGHER NORTH AMERICA
- Manufacturer Part Number: F0202U
