6
Install Barrette Outdoor Living
®
Latch:
a. Hold latch against the side of the post and
mark locations of pilot holes, as shown (Fig. 12).
b. Drill four
3
⁄
32
" pilot holes into the post.
c. Place four 1" screws (provided with latch)
through the screw holes on the larger, side-
surface of the post plate (Fig. 13).
d. Place the four spacers onto the screws (on
the opposite side of the post plate), so they
will be between the post plate and the post
when post plate is mounted (Fig. 13).
e. Secure latch to side of post with four
1" Phillips screws (Fig. 14).
Post
Post
Latch
Latch
Fig. 12
Post Plate
Fig. 13
Fig. 14
9.
10.
11.
Install Striker Bar:
a. Close the gate and insert striker bar into latch,
while holding it firmly against the gate.
b. Mark pilot holes through the screw holes (Fig. 15).
c. Remove striker bar and drill
3
⁄
32
" pilot holes.
d. Place striker bar on gate and secure with six
1" Phillips screws (provided with latch).
NOTE:
A padlock can be placed through the holes at
the top of the latch for added security.
Finishing Options:
Add a Barrette Outdoor Living
®
gate handle
and Barrette Outdoor Living
®
gate stop (sold
separately) to prolong the life of your gate (Fig. 16).
Fig. 15
Fig. 16
Handle
Handle
Gate Stop
Gate Stop