This chain link gate latch is a must - have for your chain link fence. With dimensions of 1 - 3/8" x 2 - 3/8", it is suitable for posts spaced between 1.8" and 4". The 1 - 3/8" represents the gate frame, while 2 - 3/8" refers to the posts. It's important to note that it's not compatible with square posts or posts larger than fork standards, and distances closer than 1.8” or farther than 4" won't work. The padlock hole design allows you to hang a padlock, enhancing the security of your gate. The latch is pre - painted black, so you can install it directly on your black fence without any extra spraying. The package includes bolts and nuts, eliminating the need for separate purchases. Coated with black powder, it offers excellent corrosion and rust resistance, ensuring long - term use. Whether for a residential or commercial fence, this gate latch provides a reliable and convenient solution for your fencing needs.