Garage Door Bolt – 18″ 450mm Galvanised (GATEMATE®)

About this item:
The Garage Door Bolt 18 inch 450mm Galvanised from GATEMATE® provide a strong and dependable security solution for large timber gates, garage doors and heavy duty access doors, these bolts are ideal for builders, fencing contractors, landscapers and property maintenance teams who require reliable door and gate security hardware for multiple installations.

Garage door bolts are commonly used to secure one side of a pair of gates or doors in place. The long 450mm bolt slides down into the ground or a floor mounted receiver, creating a firm locking point that prevents the door or gate from moving. This makes them particularly useful for double garage doors, large timber gates, shed doors and stable doors where additional stability and security are required.

Key Features:
• 450mm 18 inch bolt length suitable for large doors and gates
• Galvanised steel finish for rust and corrosion resistance
• Designed to secure garage doors, double gates and large access doors
• Strong sliding bolt mechanism for reliable locking
• Suitable for timber gates, garage doors and shed doors
• Manufactured by trusted gate hardware brand GATEMATE®
• Ideal for fencing contractors, builders and property maintenance projects

Common Questions:
Q: What is a garage door bolt used for?
A: A garage door bolt is used to secure one side of a pair of doors or gates by sliding the bolt into the ground or a floor mounted receiver.

Q: Can these bolts be used on gates as well as garage doors?
A: Yes. Garage door bolts are commonly used on timber garden gates, stable doors, shed doors and double driveway gates.

Q: Is galvanised steel suitable for outdoor installations?
A: Yes. The galvanised coating helps protect the steel from rust and corrosion, making it suitable for long term outdoor use.

Q: Why choose a 450mm bolt length?
A: A longer bolt allows deeper engagement with the ground or receiver, helping provide improved stability and security for larger doors or gates.