Handrail Bracket - Magnetar Square Slim

Overview

ADA Handrail height requirements are issued to create a safe enjoyable space to enjoy for everyone. It should be noted that the ADA height of handrail requirements that will primarily be used by children. Customers are encouraged to call their local city to get information about their local building codes. Local building codes supersede national building codes. Inline Design is providing this information in an advisory capacity only and is not liable for any code non-compliance.

Adult Height Requirements:

Top of gripping surfaces of handrails shall be 34 inches (865 mm) minimum and 38 inches (965 mm) maximum vertically above walking surfaces, stair nosings, and ramp surfaces. Handrails shall be at a consistent height above walking surfaces, stair nosings, and ramp surfaces.

1. Height from Surface 34" - 38"
2. Consistent height Across Run

Children Height Requirements:

When children are the principal users in a building or facility (e.g., elementary schools), a second set of handrails at an appropriate height can assist them and aid in preventing accidents. A maximum height of 28 inches (710 mm) measured to the top of the gripping surface from the ramp surface or stair nosing is recommended for handrails designed for children. Sufficient vertical clearance between upper and lower handrails, 9 inches (230 mm) minimum, should be provided to help prevent entrapment.

1. Height from Surface Max 28"
2. Vertical Clearance between handrails Min 9"
3. Consistent height Across Run

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The Stainless Steel Handrail Bracket - Square Slim - made to support a Flat Bottom handrail.  The Square Slim is sleek in design, easy to install and is sturdy upon completion. 

Recommended for use in indoor and outdoor locations, the ANSI 316 stainless steel handrail bracket provides a secure platform for railings. Suitable for compliance with ADA requirements.  

This corrosion-resistant product can be installed on handrail tubing/top rails (wood or steel). Mounting to flat surfaces is facilitated by two openings on the circular mounting plate and two M5 screws (included). Railing components are secured on the platform of the bracket via two mounting holes. ANSI 316 stainless steel construction ensures an extremely durable handrail bracket that can withstand corrosive substances, such as saltwater, rain and cleaning solutions.