Product Description
TB600 Hydraulic Gate Closer for 175–250 lb Gates
- Lockey TB600 Hydraulic Gate Closer - Ensures firm, quiet closure for pedestrian gates weighing between 150 to 250 lbs.
- Hydraulic/Nitrogen Gas Mechanism - Delivers consistent and controlled closing speed for enhanced security.
- Versatile Installation - Suitable for top, middle, or bottom mounting on both left and right-handed gates.
- Durable Construction - Available in black-painted steel or stainless steel finishes for long-lasting performance.
- Supports Gates Up to 72 Inches Wide - Ideal for various gate materials including vinyl, steel, wood, and chain link.
- Weather Resistant - Operates efficiently in temperatures ranging from 15°F to 122°F, ensuring reliability in diverse climates.
- Complete Installation Kit - Includes mounting brackets and fitting bar for straightforward setup.
The Lockey TB600 Hydraulic Gate Closer offers a dependable solution for ensuring pedestrian gates close smoothly and securely. Designed to accommodate gates weighing between 150 to 250 lbs and between 44 inches and 72 inches wide, this gate closer is ideal for applications such as hotel pool gates, parking lot access gates, beach access gates, office complex gates, and more. Its hydraulic/nitrogen gas mechanism provides a controlled and consistent closing speed, enhancing both safety and convenience.
Installation is versatile, allowing for top, middle, or bottom mounting on either left or right-handed gates. The TB600 is compatible with various gate materials, including vinyl, steel, wood, and chain link (with the optional TB-LINX mounting kit, sold separately). Constructed from durable materials, it is available in black-painted steel or stainless steel finishes to suit different aesthetic preferences.
The gate closer operates efficiently in temperatures ranging from 15°F to 122°F, ensuring reliable performance in diverse environmental conditions. For optimal functionality and to maintain the product warranty, it is recommended to install a gate stop to restrict the gate's opening angle and prevent overextension.
Specifications
| Material | Steel (Black) or Stainless Steel (Silver) |
| Maximum Gate Weight | 250 lbs (113.4 kg) |
| Maximum Gate Width | 72 inches (182.9 cm) |
| Maximum Opening Angle | 100 degrees |
| Operating Temperature | 15°F to 122°F (-9°C to 50°C) |
| Gate Compatibility | Vinyl, Steel, Wood, Chain Link (with TB-LINX) |
| Mechanism | Hydraulic/Nitrogen Gas |
| Mounting Positions | Top, middle, or bottom (opening side) |
| Finish Options | Black-painted steel or stainless steel |
| Hinge Arrangements | In-line or offset |
| Opening Pressure | Approx. 8–18 lbs |
Why Choose This
- Heavy-duty closer — For the largest pedestrian panels (up to ~250 lb and ~72″ wide).
- Chain link compatible — Use TB-LINX to adapt to round posts.
- Protect the investment — Add an adjustable gate stop to prevent over-travel.
Installation (Quick Steps)
- Mount on the opening side; follow bracket template and secure hardware.
- Install a fixed stop (≈90°–100°) to prevent hyper-compression of the cylinder.
- Dial closing & latching speeds to match hinge quality and site conditions.
Buying Guide
- Weight/width — If your panel is smaller than ~75–125 lb, consider TB200 instead.
- Finish — Choose stainless for corrosive environments; black-painted steel for standard sites.
- Hinges — Use male/female hinges; avoid strap/bulldog hinges with TB closers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I use the TB600 on a pool gate?
- Yes, provided the gate weight/width falls within rating and local code requirements are met.
- Do I need a gate stop with the TB600?
- Yes. A mechanical stop is required to cap the opening angle and prevent damage.
- Is the TB600 compatible with chain link gates?
- Yes, when paired with the TB-LINX mounting kit.
