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    64 Products

    Build-Your-Own Low-Profile Handrails

    Combine components to create a handrail. They are sized to fit together and mount on floors and walls.
    90° Elbows
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Handrails. Build-Your-Own Low-Profile Handrails, 90° Elbows.
    Lg.
    Ht.
    Dia.
    Each
    304 Stainless Steel
    2 1/2"2 1/4"2"1299A5000000
     

    Aluminum Slip-On Framing and Fittings

    Half the weight of steel, this aluminum framing resists corrosion in wet environments. Slip the fittings over rails to construct custom railings, guard rails, storage racks, and shelving. Tighten the included set screws for a secure hold.
    Connectors
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Aluminum Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, 90° Elbow.

    90° Elbow

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Contains Annotated. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Aluminum Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, Adjustable Angle Elbow.

    Adjustable Angle

    Elbow

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Aluminum Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, Three-Way 90° Elbow.

    Three-Way 90° Elbow

    Adjustable Angle—Adjustable-angle fittings can be positioned at any angle. Tighten the set screw to secure.
    Anodized Aluminum—Anodized aluminum resists corrosion and wear better than uncoated aluminum and has a finished appearance.
    Powder-Coated Aluminum—Black powder-coated aluminum blends in with backgrounds and hides dirt and grime.
    For Rail
    OD
    For Pipe
    Size
    Includes
    Each
    90° Elbow
     
    Aluminum
    1"3/4
    		Set Screws4698T31000000
    1 3/8"1
    		Set Screws4698T3200000
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Set Screws4698T3300000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		Set Screws4698T3400000
    2 3/8"2
    		Set Screws4698T18300000
     
    Anodized Aluminum
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Set Screws4698T31300000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		Set Screws4698T31400000
     
    Black Powder-Coated Aluminum
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Set Screws4698T35300000
     
    Adjustable Angle Elbow
     
    Aluminum
    1"3/4
    		Set Screws4698T8200000
    1 3/8"1
    		Set Screws4698T8300000
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Set Screws4698T8400000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		Set Screws4698T8500000
     
    Anodized Aluminum
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Set Screws4698T31500000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		Set Screws4698T31600000
     
    Black Powder-Coated Aluminum
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Set Screws4698T35400000
     
    Three-Way 90° Elbow
     
    Aluminum
    1"3/4
    		Set Screws4698T11100000
    1 3/8"1
    		Set Screws4698T11200000
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Set Screws4698T11300000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		Set Screws4698T11400000
    2 3/8"2
    		Set Screws4698T18400000
     
    Through-Hole Connectors
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Aluminum Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Through-Hole Connectors, Four-Way 90° Elbow.

    Four-Way 90° Elbow

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Contains Annotated. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Aluminum Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Through-Hole Connectors, Adjustable Angle Four-Way Elbow.

    Adjustable Angle

    Four-Way Elbow

    Through-hole fittings allow rails to run all the way through.
    Adjustable Angle—Adjustable-angle fittings can be positioned at any angle. Tighten the set screw to secure.
    Anodized Aluminum—Anodized aluminum resists corrosion and wear better than uncoated aluminum and has a finished appearance.
    Powder-Coated Aluminum—Black powder-coated aluminum blends in with backgrounds and hides dirt and grime.
    For Rail
    OD
    For Pipe
    Size
    No. of Through
    Holes
    Includes
    Each
    Four-Way 90° Elbow
     
    Aluminum
    1"3/4
    		1Set Screws4698T36000000
    1 3/8"1
    		1Set Screws4698T3700000
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		1Set Screws4698T3800000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		1Set Screws4698T3900000
    2 3/8"2
    		1Set Screws4698T4100000
     
    Anodized Aluminum
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		1Set Screws4698T33900000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		1Set Screws4698T34100000
     
    Black Powder-Coated Aluminum
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		1Set Screws4698T37500000
     
    Adjustable Angle Four-Way Elbow
     
    Aluminum
    1"3/4
    		1Set Screws4698T7300000
    1 3/8"1
    		1Set Screws4698T7400000
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		1Set Screws4698T7500000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		1Set Screws4698T7600000
    2 3/8"2
    		1Set Screws4698T22200000
     

    Galvanized Iron and Steel Slip-On Framing and Fittings

    To provide corrosion resistance in wet environments, this framing is galvanized. Slip the fittings over rails to construct custom railings, guard rails, storage racks, and shelving. Tighten the included set screws for a secure hold.
    Connectors
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Galvanized Iron and Steel Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, 90° Elbow.

    90° Elbow

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Contains Annotated. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Galvanized Iron and Steel Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, Adjustable Angle Elbow.

    Adjustable Angle

    Elbow

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Galvanized Iron and Steel Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, Three-Way 90° Elbow.

    Three-Way 90° Elbow

    Adjustable Angle—Adjustable-angle fittings can be positioned at any angle. Tighten the set screw to secure.
    Galvanized Iron—Galvanized iron fittings are malleable iron.
    For Rail
    OD
    For Pipe
    Size
    Material
    Includes
    Each
    90° Elbow
    1"3/4
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T178000000
    1 3/8"1
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T1700000
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T1800000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T1900000
    2 3/8"2
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T7600000
     
    Adjustable Angle Elbow
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T92100000
     
    Three-Way 90° Elbow
    1"3/4
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T17900000
    1 3/8"1
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T2700000
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T2800000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T2900000
    2 3/8"2
    		Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T20200000
     
    Through-Hole Connectors
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Galvanized Iron and Steel Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Through-Hole Connectors, Four-Way 90° Elbow.

    Four-Way 90° Elbow

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Contains Annotated. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Galvanized Iron and Steel Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Through-Hole Connectors, Adjustable Angle Four-Way Elbow.

    Adjustable Angle

    Four-Way Elbow

    Through-hole fittings allow rails to run all the way through.
    Adjustable Angle—Adjustable-angle fittings can be positioned at any angle. Tighten the set screw to secure.
    Galvanized Iron—Galvanized iron fittings are malleable iron.
    For Rail
    OD
    For Pipe
    Size
    No. of Through
    Holes
    Material
    Includes
    Each
    Four-Way 90° Elbow
    1"3/4
    		1Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T174000000
    1 3/8"1
    		1Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T3100000
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		1Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T3200000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		1Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T3300000
    2 3/8"2
    		1Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T7900000
     
    Adjustable Angle Four-Way Elbow
    1"3/4
    		1Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T17600000
    1 3/8"1
    		1Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T4100000
    1 5/8"1 1/4
    		1Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T4200000
    1 7/8"1 1/2
    		1Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T43500000
    2 3/8"2
    		1Galvanized IronSet Screws4936T20700000
     

    Stainless Steel Slip-On Framing and Fittings

    Made of 316 stainless steel, this framing has excellent resistance to chemicals and salt water. Slip the fittings over rails to construct custom railings, guard rails, storage racks, and shelving. Tighten the included set screws for a secure hold.
    Connectors
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Stainless Steel Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, 90° Elbow.
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Stainless Steel Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, Three-Way 90° Elbow.

    90° Elbow

    Three-Way 90° Elbow

    Slip-On Framing
    Component Type
    For Rail
    OD
    For Pipe
    Size
    Includes
    Each
    90° Elbow1"3/4
    		Set Screws6040T52000000
    Three-Way 90° Elbow1"3/4
    		Set Screws6040T5300000

    Plastic Slip-On Framing and Fittings

    In addition to being lightweight and strong, this plastic framing is nonconductive with good resistance to chemicals and salt water. Slip the fittings over rails to construct custom railings, guard rails, storage racks, and shelving. Join the rail and fittings with PVC cement (not included) for a permanent bond or drill and connect with fasteners (not included).
    Connectors
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Plastic Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, 90° Elbow.
    Image of ProductInUse. Three-Way 90° Elbow. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Plastic Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, Three-Way 90° Elbow.
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Plastic Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, 135° Elbow.

    90° Elbow

    Three-Way 90° Elbow

    135° Elbow

    Slip-On Framing
    Component Type
    For Rail
    OD
    For Pipe
    Size
    Material
    Each
    90° Elbow1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Black Plastic4824T8800000
    Three-Way 90° Elbow1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Black Plastic4824T940000
    135° Elbow1 5/8"1 1/4
    		Black Plastic4824T930000

    Carbon Fiber Slip-On Framing and Fittings

    Stronger than plastic and aluminum, this is the lightest weight framing we offer. It has good resistance to chemicals and salt water. Slip the fittings over rails to construct custom railings, guard rails, storage racks, and shelving. Drill rails and connect fittings with the included hardware.
    Connectors
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Contains MultipleImages. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Carbon Fiber Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, 90° Elbow, Straight.
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Contains MultipleImages. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Carbon Fiber Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, Three-Way 90° Elbow, Tee.

    90° Elbow, Straight

    Three-Way 90° Elbow, Tee

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Contains MultipleImages. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Carbon Fiber Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, Four-Way 90° Elbow, Cross.
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Exploded view. Slip-On Framing and Fittings. Carbon Fiber Slip-On Framing and Fittings, Connectors, Five-Way 90° Elbow.

    Four-Way 90° Elbow, Cross

    Five-Way 90° Elbow

    Connectors come with a universal body and arms that you attach to configure as shown.
    Slip-On Framing
    Component Type
    For Rail
    ID
    Material
    Includes
    Each
    90° Elbow, Straight1 1/2"Black Anodized AluminumConnecting Hardware1935N710000000
    Three-Way 90° Elbow, Tee1 1/2"Black Anodized AluminumConnecting Hardware1935N72000000
    Four-Way 90° Elbow, Cross1 1/2"Black Anodized AluminumConnecting Hardware1935N73000000
    Five-Way 90° Elbow1 1/2"Black Anodized AluminumConnecting Hardware1935N74000000
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