--- product_id: 153294440 title: "National Hardware Automatic Gate Latch Model N184-861 Black Steel 4 in Strike for Outswing Gates Doors Animal Pens Farm Fence Outdoor Metal Gate Hardware Latch System" brand: "national hardware" price: "2040 kr" currency: ISK in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "National Hardware" url: https://www.desertcart.is/products/153294440-national-hardware-automatic-gate-latch-model-n184-861-black-steel store_origin: IS region: Iceland --- # Automatic self-latching Weatherproof corrosion resistance Durable black plated steel National Hardware Automatic Gate Latch Model N184-861 Black Steel 4 in Strike for Outswing Gates Doors Animal Pens Farm Fence Outdoor Metal Gate Hardware Latch System **Brand:** national hardware **Price:** 2040 kr **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ” Secure your space with smart, hands-free strength! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** National Hardware Automatic Gate Latch Model N184-861 Black Steel 4 in Strike for Outswing Gates Doors Animal Pens Farm Fence Outdoor Metal Gate Hardware Latch System by national hardware - **How much does it cost?** 2040 kr with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.is](https://www.desertcart.is/products/153294440-national-hardware-automatic-gate-latch-model-n184-861-black-steel) ## Best For - national hardware enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted national hardware brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Built to Last:** Robust black plated alloy steel construction engineered for heavy-duty outdoor use and longevity. - β€’ **Universal Fit:** 4-inch strike plate mounts left or right, compatible with wooden or metal outswing gates and animal pens. - β€’ **Hands-Free Security:** Self-latching mechanism secures your gate instantly upon closingβ€”no manual effort needed. - β€’ **All-Weather Reliability:** Advanced WeatherGuard coating resists rust and corrosion, ensuring year-round performance. - β€’ **Effortless Installation:** Complete hardware kit included for quick, tool-free setupβ€”get your gate secured in minutes. ## Overview The National Hardware Automatic Gate Latch Model N184-861 is a premium black plated steel latch designed for outswing gates, doors, and animal pens. Featuring a self-latching mechanism with fingertip release, it offers hands-free convenience and reliable security. Its durable alloy steel construction with WeatherGuard corrosion-resistant coating ensures long-lasting outdoor performance. The versatile 4-inch strike plate supports left or right-handed mounting and comes with all necessary hardware for easy installation on wood or metal gates. Trusted for over a century, National Hardware delivers a maintenance-free, heavy-duty gate latch solution ideal for farms, ranches, and residential properties. ## Description Product Description Secure your property with confidence using the National Hardware Automatic Gate Latch, a premium black gate latch engineered for outswing gate latches, doors, and animal pens. This metal gate latch combines robust construction with intelligent design, delivering the reliability you need for outdoor gate latch applications. The automatic gate latch mechanism ensures your fence gate latch engages seamlessly every time, providing peace of mind whether you're securing livestock or protecting your property perimeter. Crafted from durable black plated steel, this gate hardware withstands harsh outdoor conditions while maintaining its sleek appearance. The WeatherGuard coating resists corrosion, making it an ideal fence door latch for farms, ranches, and residential properties. The versatile mounting system allows the 4 in strike to mount on either the gate or post, accommodating both left and right-handed gate latch applications with ease. The fingertip trip release mechanism makes operation effortless while the self latching gate latch feature automatically secures your gate without manual intervention. This farm gate latch includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation, measuring 1 in x 2 in x 0.625 in for compact yet sturdy performance. Whether you need a cattle gate latch for livestock management or a reliable latch for gate applications around your home, this gate door latch delivers consistent results. National Hardware brand ensures over a century of manufacturing excellence with gate hardware solutions. This fence gate hardware represents the perfect balance of functionality and durability for your outdoor gate latches needs, providing superior fence latches for gates performance in all weather conditions. From the Manufacturer Stanley-National Hardware has been a leading manufacturer of hardware for more than a century. Over the course of the last 160-plus years, Stanley-National is a name that has become synonymous with quality, innovation, and customer service. A top quality line of gate hardware designed for long life and maintenance free operation. For quick latching or additional safety and security, a breadth of gate hooks and eyes are offered in numerous sizes to accommodate a multitude of gate sizes. Zinc plating offers corrosion resistance for all of your functional hardware needs. Review: Easy and effective - Great latch that is heavy duty and easy to install. T Review: Good quality - They look good, are the right size, and function well. They don't weigh too much, seem durable, and were easy to install with the included hardware. ## Features - AUTOMATIC GATE LATCH: Self latching gate latch mechanism provides hands-free convenience for outswing gate latches, doors and animal pens with fingertip release that engages automatically upon closing for secure operation. - DURABLE METAL GATE LATCH: Black plated steel construction delivers exceptional strength and longevity for outdoor gate latch applications, engineered to withstand heavy use in farm gate latch and cattle gate latch installations. - VERSATILE FENCE GATE HARDWARE: 4 in strike mounts on gate or post for left or right handed configurations, accommodating various fence door latch setups with comprehensive mounting hardware included for complete installation. - WEATHERPROOF GATE HARDWARE: Advanced coating technology resists corrosion and harsh outdoor conditions, ensuring reliable performance for fence gate latch systems and gate latch for outdoor fence applications year-round. - EASY INSTALLATION: Complete fence latches for gates package includes all necessary mounting components and hardware, designed for straightforward installation on wooden or metal gate latch applications without special tools required. - QUALITY: National Hardware brand ensures over a century of manufacturing excellence with color-coded labeling system for easy identification, backed by proven innovation and superior product standards. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B004AZ8IDW | | Additional Features | special_feature | | Best Sellers Rank | #1,946 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #2 in Gate Latches | | Brand | National Hardware | | Brand Name | National Hardware | | Color | Black | | Control Method | Push Button | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 1,533 Reviews | | Finish Types | steel,coated | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00038613184862 | | Included Components | Hardware;Cabinet Hardware;cabinet-and-furniture-latches | | Item Dimensions | 0.63 x 1 x 2 inches | | Item Type Name | Stanley National Hardware N131-409 298BC Pintle Zinc Plated, 5/8" | | Item Weight | 5.6 ounces | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 0.63 x 1 x 2 inches | | Lock Type | lock_type | | Manufacturer | National Hardware | | Manufacturer Part Number | N184-861 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | Warranty | | Material | Alloy Steel | | Material Type | Alloy Steel | | Model Name | N184-861 | | Model Number | N184-861 | | Number of Pieces | 1 | | Recommended Uses For Product | Outdoor gates and doors, including animal pens | | Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible | | Special Feature | special_feature | | UPC | 038613184862 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** National Hardware - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 0.63 x 1 x 2 inches - **Lock Type:** lock_type - **Material:** Alloy Steel - **Special Feature:** special_feature ## Images ![National Hardware Automatic Gate Latch Model N184-861 Black Steel 4 in Strike for Outswing Gates Doors Animal Pens Farm Fence Outdoor Metal Gate Hardware Latch System - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61gkOj--fxL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: How big is it?** A: 4 1/2 wide, 2" high. Installed it on the low gate leading to our back deck; easy installation and works well. **Q: Are screws included?** A: No, you use the same screw that holds the tire in place. It was really easy to attach and my 6 year old has no problem using it! ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Easy and effective *by N***K on April 19, 2026* Great latch that is heavy duty and easy to install. T ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality *by R***X on March 29, 2026* They look good, are the right size, and function well. They don't weigh too much, seem durable, and were easy to install with the included hardware. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works just as advertised. *by K***B on February 24, 2026* I needed a new gate latch. This was priced well to get my sale. Was easy to attach with suppled hardware too. It is used many times a day and seems sturdy enough for the job. 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