Shed Latch – Best Black 3-1/4″ Breakoff Pin Latch for Shed Doors, Box of 25

Description

A good shed latch keeps your shed door closed tight against wind, weather, and curious animals, and makes it quick and easy to open when you need what’s inside. Our black 3-1/4″ breakoff pin latch is built for outdoor sheds and storage buildings. The breakoff pin can be snapped to length, so one latch fits shed doors from 2″ to 3-1/2″. With its clean black finish and simple operation, it’s a practical choice for shed builders, contractors, and homeowners alike. These shed latches are sold in a box of 25.

Why Choose a Breakoff Pin Latch

Shed doors aren’t all the same thickness, and a latch that’s too long or too short won’t work right. The breakoff pin latch solves that problem. Instead of stocking several different latches for different doors, you can size the pin to match the door you’re working on, right on the job.

• Adjustable fit – The breakoff pin lets one latch fit shed doors from 2″ to 3-1/2″.
• Clean black finish – The black shed latch looks sharp on wood, painted, and poly sheds, and matches other black shed hardware.
• Simple to operate – Easy to open and close from outside the shed, with no complicated parts.
• Fewer parts to stock – One latch covers a range of door thicknesses, which keeps inventory simple for builders and dealers.

Built for Sheds and Outbuildings

This shed door latch is designed for the doors you’ll find on backyard sheds, storage buildings, and outbuildings. Common uses include:

• Backyard storage sheds and garden sheds
• Tool sheds and lawn equipment sheds
• Barns, workshops, and outbuildings
• Playhouses and pool houses
• Chicken coops and animal shelters
• Single and double shed doors

Sized to Fit

The 3-1/4″ latch fits shed doors from 2″ to 3-1/2″. To get the right fit, measure your door’s thickness and break the pin at the point that matches. That gives you a latch that operates smoothly and holds the door properly, without extra pin length sticking out on the inside.

Sold by the Box

Our shed latches come in a box of 25. That’s ideal for shed manufacturers, builders, contractors, and hardware dealers who install latches on a steady stream of new buildings. Buying by the box lowers your cost per latch and keeps matching shed hardware on hand for every project.

Easy Installation

Close the shed door to its normal position and decide where the latch will mount, usually at a comfortable height near the edge of the door. Measure the door’s thickness and size the breakoff pin to match. Hold the latch in place, mark the mounting holes, and drill small pilot holes to prevent splitting. Fasten the latch securely, then open and close the door several times to make sure it latches cleanly. Adjust the position if the door rubs or doesn’t catch evenly. Use fasteners suited to your shed’s material and outdoor conditions.

Complete the Look

For a finished, coordinated look, pair this black shed latch with other black shed hardware such as hinges, handles, and door pulls. Matching finishes on every piece give your shed a clean, professional appearance that buyers and homeowners notice.

Simple Care Tips

• Check the latch at the start of each season and tighten any loose screws
• Wipe away dirt and debris to keep the black finish looking clean
• Make sure the door still lines up so the latch catches smoothly
• Keep spare shed latches on hand for new builds and replacements

The Essential Latch for Every Shed

Keep your shed doors closed, secure from the wind, and easy to open. Our black 3-1/4″ breakoff pin latch fits doors from 2″ to 3-1/2″, installs in minutes, and comes in a box of 25 for builders and dealers. It’s the shed latch that fits the job, every time.