Strap hingesthe basic shed door hinge is the t or strap hinge.
Security hinges for shed doors.
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Security hinges with security tabs or nrp non removable pins are excellent at providing additional security to any door.
Because although the hinge allows the door to open the screw heads are easily accessible on the outside.
Gauge of hinge metal.
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For heavy doors the tongue should be half the door width.
Typically the shed door hinges supplied with kit sheds are manufactured from relatively thin metal but the multiple fixing points and the overall width and height of the hinge are designed to provide an acceptable level of security for general purpose use.
Typically a 3 8 or 8 mm diameter bolt is ok.
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If anyone is determined to get in they can just take the screws out and lift the door security can be improved by using clutch head or star drive screws.
From this point making the door more secure means choosing shed door hinges with thicker metal and larger holes so that you can fit a larger bolt.