Gauge of hinge metal.
High security shed door hinges.
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Wood screws can be pulled out very easily.
The most common type of shed hinge is the t hinge.
These hinges are great for out swing doors and sheds as they help prevent someone from removing the hinges to break in.
These hinges are made of steel for durability.
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The majority of utility shed doors are of the board and batten type which don t have a frame.
Typically the shed door hinges supplied with kit sheds are manufactured from relatively thin metal but the multiple fixing points and the overall width and height of the hinge are designed to provide an acceptable level of security for general purpose use.
The pragmasis beef up kit is incredibly simple but solves a very common problem shed doors being fitted with hinges that are only held in place with wood screws.
For heavy doors the tongue should be half the door width.
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Ditto a hasp staple on the other side of the door where it is also fixed with just wood screws.
As most shed doors open outwards the hinges are located on the outside of the shed.
Hinges for this type of door are of necessity surface mounted.