Designer Rail - 43mm diam - Straight Joiner (Satin)
Material: Satin 316 Stainless
per Piece (Incl. GST)
In stock |
Ships from Adelaide |
Material: Satin 316 Stainless
per Piece (Incl. GST)
In stock |
Ships from Adelaide |
Description
Where would you normally use this stainless steel handrail fitting?
Where you have a long run of straight timber handrail that can't be supplied in 1 continuous length, this joiner serves the purpose of allowing this to happen.
What is it made out of?
316 grade Stainless Steel in a Satin finish.
Can it be used for exterior applications?
As it is 316 grade Stainless Steel with a Mirror finish, it is more than suitable for use outside.
How do you fix it to the handrail?
Using either the Designer Rail drilling jig or going free-hand, attach the Designer Rail connector (supplied) to the end of the handrail and then fit the joiner onto it with a small amount of T-Rex Glue).
2 connectors are supplied with this fitting.
Without regular cleaning and maintenance discolouration of the surface of the stainless steel by corrosion (tea staining) can occur.
How to reduce the risk of tea staining
Stainless steel cleaning schedule
The frequency of cleaning will vary depending on environmental factors i.e. proximity to the ocean, atmospheric and urban conditions. Below is intended as a guide and should be varied as required. We recommend using peek stainless steel polish for maintenance.
Environment | Distance from Coastline | Cleaning Schedule |
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Clean inland environment | 20km + | Every 10 - 12 Months |
Moderate urban or coastal environment | 1-5km | Every 4 - 6 Months |
Harsh urban or coastal environment | < 500m | Every 2 - 3 Months |
Severe coastal/ marine environment | < 500m | Every 1 - 2 Weeks |