Product Description
DAC 1-3/4" Adapter Kit — For 2" Square Walk Gate Strong Arm Latch (Includes Hardware Bags)
- Convert 2" square to 1-3/4" — Adapts a 2" square frame Strong Arm latch for use on a 1-3/4" square gate frame.
- All parts included — Kit bundles the 1-3/4" adapter plus two replacement hardware bags for a complete swap.
- Works with both finishes — Compatible with galvanized and black powder-coated Strong Arm square latches.
- Single or double drive — Use one kit per walk gate; double drive gates require two (one per leaf).
- Factory fit — Designed specifically for DAC Strong Arm 2" square frame walk-gate latches.
Use this adapter when your site has a 1-3/4" square gate frame but you’re installing a DAC Strong Arm latch sized for a 2" square frame. It’s a clean, drop-in solution that preserves the latch’s wide gap range and secure operation. If you still need the latch, see our Strong Arm Latch for 2" Square Frames.
Kit Contents
| Adapter | (1) DAC 4999 — 1-3/4" Adapter for 2" Square Strong Arm Latch |
| Hardware Bags | (2) SA WG Bag SQ — Replacement hardware bags for square Strong Arm walk-gate latch |
Specifications
| Compatibility | DAC Strong Arm 2" square frame walk-gate latches (galvanized or black) |
| Gate Frame Side | Adapts to 1-3/4" square gate frames |
| Use Case | Walk gates (one kit per leaf). Double drive requires two kits. |
| Gap Range | Adapter does not change the latch’s published wide gap range for square models (ref. DAC spec). |
Installation (Quick Steps)
- Prep — Remove existing frame-side hardware from the 2" square Strong Arm latch.
- Fit the adapter — Install the 1-3/4" adapter on the gate-frame side per orientation.
- Re-hardware — Use the two included SA WG Bag SQ hardware bags to complete the frame/post stack.
- Set clearance — Position within the latch’s wide gap range, square everything, then tighten fasteners.
Buying Guide
- Check your frame — This kit is only for 1-3/4" square frames with a 2" square Strong Arm latch.
- Count your leaves — One kit per walk gate; two kits for double drive (one per leaf).
- Need the latch itself? — Add the 2" square Strong Arm latch if you don’t already have it.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does this kit do?
- It adapts a 2" square Strong Arm walk-gate latch to work on a 1-3/4" square gate frame and includes the replacement hardware bags needed for re-assembly.
- How many kits do I need?
- One kit per walk gate. For a double drive gate, use two kits (one for each gate leaf).
- Does the adapter change the latch’s gap range?
- No. The adapter does not alter the published wide gap range for DAC’s square Strong Arm models.
