Product Focus: Architectural Handrail Fittings

Ideal for structural fabricators, builders

Consisting of over 2,400 parts, our architectural handrail fittings group includes: pipe and tube elbows, assorted connectors, railing sections, flanges, hemispheres & spheres, caps & disks, wall brackets and related support pieces. Most of these parts are available ex-stock and can be viewed and ordered online 24/7 in our parts store

Here’s a look at the overall product group by category:

Our pipe and tube elbows include 45˚and 90˚ mandrel bent elbows. These parts range in size from 1” to 4” OD. Many come with longer tangents, allowing you to tailor the length of the ends to your particular project. We also offer 125˚, 135˚, 145˚and 180˚ mandrel bends. These elbows are considered made to order and many are available with longer tangents. We encourage you to browse the selection, which includes dimensional drawings for each part, to find the best fit for your application. 

 

Flanges are another large section of the parts store. Options include flat flanges, raised flush flanges, raised base flanges, raised cover flanges and square flanges. Most of these parts are available in steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. See the entire selection here.

 

Our hemispheres and spheres are ideal for a variety of ornamental, retail and specialized applications and range in size from 1-1/2” up to 12” in diameter. All come in a mill finish.

 

All of these products can be viewed in our parts store or catalog (both digital and print). To request a print catalog click here.

 

The handrail brackets you’ll see online are available as stamped, cast, or extruded with several different mounting options and accessories. Of note is our formed 1/4” bracket, dimensioned per the NFPA 5000 (National Fire Protection Association) code, requiring a 2-1/4” minimum clearance between the handrail and the wall.

 

Each part in our online store has a dimensional drawing located in the product record. Simply click on the product and look for the thumbnail on the right side of the page.

 

Our durable square and rectangular newel post caps are stamped out of 18 gage (.049) material. The dimensions for our square caps are from 0.75” to 6” and rectangular caps are sized at: 2” x 4”, 3” x 4” or 4” x 6”.

 

Within the railing components group, you will see U-end loops, coped (notched) posts and stubs, and rail/post ends. To create a smooth, safe surface end the end of your railing, we offer domed and flat caps, which are easily installed with a weld or liquid sealant.

 

If you have questions about our products, please send us a note through our contact form or email your sales representative today.