Section showing coach bolts passing through door frame and ledger.
Secure shed door hinges.
Security hinges with security tabs or nrp non removable pins are excellent at providing additional security to any door.
A weakness of many shed hinges is the hinge pin the metal rod that holds the two.
From this point making the door more secure means choosing shed door hinges with thicker metal and larger holes so that you can fit a larger bolt.
The bolts fasten through the door ledger on one side and into the door frame on the other.
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This is the most secure way to secure the hinges of an unframed door.
Typically a 3 8 or 8 mm diameter bolt is ok.
This has larger holes to accommodate dome headed bolts.
The shed door hinges above are t strap hinges and work great on lighter shed doors.
After your door is open keep it open with this accessory.
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Typically the shed door hinges supplied with kit sheds are manufactured from relatively thin.
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Security hinges an improvement on the basic strap hinge is the security hinge.
Another option for keeping your shed doors locked is with this lockable hasp shown above.
These hinges are great for out swing doors and sheds as they help prevent someone from removing the hinges to break in.