Product Description
- Heavy-Duty Durability - Constructed from zinc plated steel for maximum strength and weather resistance.
- Ultra-Smooth, Silent Operation - Sealed precision bearings ensure frictionless, noise-free gate movement.
- Supports Up to 300 lbs - Designed for small yet heavy-duty gates in residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
- Easy, Weld-On Installation - Securely attaches to metal gates for a hassle-free setup.
- Maintenance-Free Design - No lubrication required thanks to sealed bearings that keep dirt and moisture out.
The Shut It! Baby BadAss Gate Hinge is engineered for superior strength and smooth operation, offering industrial-grade performance in a compact, heavy-duty design. Whether you need a reliable hinge for a residential, commercial, or industrial gate, this hinge ensures effortless and silent swinging with no maintenance required. Made from high-quality steel, it delivers long-lasting durability while withstanding the elements.
Perfect for gates with round or square steel tubing, as well as ornamental iron gates, the Baby BadAss Hinge is the go-to choice for fence professionals and DIYers alike. Upgrade your gate with the ultimate in strength, reliability, and performance!
Shut It! Baby BadAss Hinges are sold individually, not in pairs.
Specifications
| Material | Zinc Plated Steel |
| Hinge Type | Sealed Bearing Hinge |
| Weight Capacity | 300 lbs |
| Finish | Rust-Resistant |
| Installation | Weld-On |
| Typical Usage | Residential, Commercial, Industrial |
| Maintenance | No Lubrication Required |
| Minimum Post Size | 1-1/2" |
| Ideal Gate Gap | 2-1/2" - 3" |
| Installation | Weld On Only |
| Typical Usage | Pedestrian Gates, Driveway Gates, Estate Gates |
Why Choose This
- Welds to almost anything — VersaWeld-style body fits flat or round posts and frames.
- Maintenance-free bearings — Sealed, high-temp bearings are safe to powder-coat on the gate.
- Serious capacity — Up to 2,000 lb load rating per gate; smooth, low-friction movement.
Installation (Quick Steps)
- Fit & tack hinges to the gate and post (flat or round) in the desired orientation.
- Final weld per SHUT IT guidance; allow to cool before cycling.
- Powder-coat if finishing; bearings are high-temp rated.
Buying Guide
- Gate weight — Check both max gate weight and per-gate load rating for your model.
- Finish — Sealed bearings require no greasing; ideal for high-cycle entries.
- Compare — See Original BadAss Weld-On or Bolt-On BadAss when welding isn’t preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the load rating of the Baby/VersaWeld style BadAss hinge?
- D&D lists a 2,000 lb load rating per gate for VersaWeld-type models, with sealed bearings and no required lubrication.
- Can I powder-coat the gate with the SHUT IT hinge installed?
- Yes. The sealed, high-temperature bearings are designed to tolerate powder-coating processes.
- Do these hinges require periodic greasing?
- No. They use sealed bearings and are marketed as maintenance-free (no greasing).
Comparison
- Baby/VersaWeld BadAss (this item) — Weld-on, fits flat or round posts; sealed bearings.
- Original BadAss Weld-On — Iconic weld-on with 2,000 lb load rating and up to ~1,000–1,100 lb gate weight.
- Bolt-On BadAss — Bolt-on alternative for square posts/frames.
