Wrought Iron Pintle Gate Hinge 19 Inch

This beautifully-textured, flush-mounted Wrought Iron Pintle Gate Hinge is handcrafted of quality materials, that will add an authentic period-style feel to your home. Fabricated of wrought iron, for durability and strength...this pintle hinge will add some Colonial and Country character to your doors, or to an old or new gate.

The pintle is attached to a plate, allowing you to easily mount your hinge...and the accompanying strap has a round barrel which can be removed from the pintle plate. This wrought iron pintle hinge includes a durable, black, protective finish... which will allow you to enjoy your hinge for many years.

The overall width of this Pintle Hinge with the barrel attached, measures 19 inches (the strap itself measures 17-3/4 inches), with the overall height of the hinge, (including the barrel) measuring 6-1/2 inches. It has a 2 inch overall projection. (See our 'Measurement Table' below for a complete list of all of this hinge's dimensions). This Wrought Iron Flush-Mounted Pintle Hinge is sold individually, with all the necessary mounting hardware included for you to easily install it.

• Add some beautiful period-style, Colonial and Country character to your home
• A rustproof, black protective powder-coat is added for a lasting, beautiful appearance
• This Pintle Hinge measures 17-3/4 inches W, (19 inches overall with strap + pintle plate) x 6-1/2 inches H, overall (pintle plate + barrel)
• See our 'Measurement Table' below for a complete list of dimensions
• Sold individually, with all mounting screws included
• Full Year, 100% Satisfaction Guarantee

A pair of these 19-inch wrought iron offset pintle strap hinges safely supports an estimated weight load of 100 to 150 pounds when properly mounted to a structural frame.
While heavy-duty wrought iron is exceptionally tough against bending, its effective weight limit relies heavily on how it is installed.

Key Factors Determining the Actual Load Capacity
• Fastener Strength: The load capacity depends entirely on the screws or bolts used. Securing the pintle plate to a heavy wooden post or framing stud using long, heavy-duty lag bolts will yield the maximum weight capacity. Using standard or short wood screws significantly drops the weight rating.
• Leverage and Gate Width: Because this strap is 19 inches long, it is engineered for wide doors or gates (typically 24 to 36 inches wide). A wider gate creates more outward leverage on the top pintle plate, pulling it away from the post.
• Hinge Placement Strategy: When installing a heavy gate or door, place the top hinge as close to the top edge as possible. The top hinge resists almost all of the outward pulling tension, while the bottom hinge merely acts as a pivot point and supports downward compression.

Recommendations for Heavy Gates
If your door or gate exceeds 120 pounds, it is highly recommended to add a third hinge positioned roughly 12 inches directly below the top hinge. This layout distributes the pulling force across multiple anchor points to stop the wood frame from sagging over time.

Wrought Iron Pintle Gate Hinge 19 Inch measurements:
Strap with barrel : 19 inches
Strap Width: 18-1/2 inches
Strap to center of barrel: 17-3/4 inches
Pintle Plate height: 6-1/2 inches
Pintle Plate width: 2 inches
Pintle Pin height: 3-1/4 inches
Pintle Pin diameter: 5/8 inch
Pintle projection: 2 inches
Thickness: 3/16 inch
Mounting Hardware included: All necessary screws