Prime-Line 1.5 in. D x 9 in. L Black Steel Gate Spring is a sturdy, straightforward solution for adding reliable tension to your residential gate. Crafted from steel and finished in black, this gate spring is built to handle daily use and help your gate close with confidence after every swing.
Key specifications at a glance:
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Diameter: 1.5 inches
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Length: 9 inches
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Material: Steel
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Maximum Gate Weight: up to 30 lb
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Color: Black
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Package Quantity: 1
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Packaging Type: Carded
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Brand: Prime-Line
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Product Type: Gate Spring
Why this gate spring stands out
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Compact, compatible design: The 1.5" diameter and 9" length fit a wide range of small to medium gates, providing balanced tension without crowding hinge areas.
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Durable steel construction: Built to endure regular operation, helping gates close more consistently and reduce wind-induced gaps.
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Single-piece, ready-to-install packaging: Sold as a single unit in carded packaging for easy replacement when you’re updating worn hardware.
Practical use cases
- Reinforcing the closing action on wooden or steel garden gates in residential properties
- Replacing worn or stretched springs on small gates that weigh up to 30 pounds
- Upgrading gate hardware to improve closure consistency after seasonal weather or heavy use
Installation and maintenance tips
- Verify that your mounting points accommodate a 1.5" diameter spring and a 9" length to ensure proper fit.
- When replacing an old spring, keep the hinge alignment consistent to preserve smooth gate operation.
- Inspect periodically for signs of wear or fatigue and replace promptly to maintain reliable closure.
Choose Prime-Line for dependable, purpose-built gate hardware that brings structure and assurance to everyday gate use. This 1.5 in. diameter by 9 in. long black steel gate spring combines solid construction with a compact footprint, making it a practical upgrade for gate closure and tension management in typical residential settings.
