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Hang the Gate Frame — Hang the Gate

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How to Install a Safety Gate at the Top of Deck Stairs · Step 4 of 6

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With assistance, carefully lift the assembled gate frame and position it within the opening between the two secured gate posts. Align the hinges on the gate frame with the corresponding positions on the gate post. Use wood shims or blocks underneath the gate to set the desired height and ensure a consistent gap at the bottom. Securely fasten the hinges to the gate post using screws and an impact driver, ensuring the gate swings freely and properly.

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