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Nationwide 9" Ornamental Gate Handle - WI-OGH-9

The Nationwide 18" Black Heavy Duty Drop Rod is perfect for securing double swing gates in open or closed positions. Built from stainless steel with a modern black finish, it offers exceptional strength and resistance to corrosion. The 18" length ensures strong holding power, and the included hardware makes installation straightforward.

Features:

• 18" stainless steel construction
• Black finish for modern aesthetics
• Designed for double swing gates
• Includes all mounting hardware
• Corrosion-resistant design

Specifications:

• Product Type: Drop Rod
• Length: 18"
• Material: Stainless Steel
• Compatible Gate Materials: Wood, Metal, Vinyl
• Included Components: Drop rod, mounting hardware

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Purpose of a Drop Rod?

A drop rod secures one gate leaf in place to keep it steady while the other leaf swings open. It provides extra stability and prevents unwanted movement.

Can Drop Rods Be Used on Single Gates?

Drop rods are mainly intended for double swing gates. However, they may also be installed on large single gates for additional anchoring.

How Do You Install a Drop Rod?

Installation involves attaching brackets to the gate and guiding the rod into a ground sleeve.This creates a stable anchor point that locks the gate leaf in place.