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How to Fit the Locinox Rhino Hydraulic Gate Closer

24 September 2026Appears in Product Videos

Locinox Rhino Hydraulic Gate Closer Install Guide

Discover how to fit and adjust the Locinox Rhino hydraulic gate closer with an anodised shell. Designed for swing gates with 180° hinges, this sleek aesthetic closer delivers controlled self-closing action while blending seamlessly into your gate setup.

🛠️ Step-by-Step Fitting

Position Template: Place the installation template onto the post relative to the top hinge.

Mark & Punch Drill Points: Use a centre punch tool and hammer to mark fixing locations.

Drill Post Holes: Drill the required mounting holes into the post profile.

Set Handing Direction: Configure the top mechanism for left-hand or right-hand gate swing.

Mount Body with Quick-Fix: Attach the Rhino body to the post and tighten using Quick-Fix expanders.

Connect Hinge Arm: Secure the top connector bracket to the gate hinge bolt.

Tune Speed & Latching: Fine-tune the closing speed and final snap force at the bottom using an Allen key.

Slide Anodised Cover: Snap on the protective anodised shell cover for a sleek finish.  

🧰 Tools Required

Hex / Allen key set
Power drill & metal drill bits
Screwdriver
Hammer & centre punch
Tape measure & spirit level

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