Swing Hanger Comparison

2-Hole Ductile Hanger  Ductile iron cast base Hanger Grade - Residential Dimensions - 5 1/8"L x 2"W Hole Specifications - Two 7/16" mounting holes 3 5/8 " on center  Overall Quality - Excellent - Suggest using thru bolts for heavier duty swings but can use lag bolts for a strong hold also. Ductile coating extends hanger life.    4-Hole Ductile Hanger Ductile iron cast base   Hanger Grade - Residential Dimensions - 5 1/8"L x 2 1/2"W Hole specifications - Four 7/16" holes 3 5/8" OC Length - 1 1/4" OC Width Overall Quality - Excellent

2-Hole Welded Steel Hanger Iron cast base Hanger Grade - Residential Dimensions - 5" L x 2" W Overall Quality - Good  4-Hole Welded Steel Hanger Iron cast base Hanger Grade - Residential Dimensions - 5" L x 2 1/2" W Hole Specifications - Overall Quality - Good

2-Hole Composite Hanger Composite base Hanger Grade - Residential Dimensions - 5 1/8" L x 2" W Hole Specifications - .550 Overall Quality - Excellent - This is a commercial grade hanger with a steel core and covered with a high density composite. They are one of the best choices for hangers because they don't squeak and will work on any wooden swing set. Hardware is not included due to the various wood dimensions you can attach these to. Through bolting is the preferred method, but a heavy duty lag bolt would work too.

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