Butterfly Gate Latches for are designed for turning a standard gate into a self-closing gate. They are made to be used with swing gates, being able to be installed and used in either direction that the gate swings. These latches are perfect if you want your gate to self-latch behind you and work especially well with self-closing gate hinges. Each Butterfly Latch is made from pressed steel and arrives fully assembled and ready to install. Butterfly Gate Latches are a quick and easy way to upgrade any gate.