Handrail - Glass Top Mount
Handrail - Glass Top Mount Systems combine sleek aesthetics with structural integrity, featuring tempered glass panels secured to top-mounted aluminum or stainless steel rails for modern railing solutions. These systems prioritize uninterrupted views while meeting safety standards.
Key Features
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Material Options: 316 stainless steel or powder-coated aluminum rails with 8mm–12mm tempered glass infill.
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Tool-Free Installation: Many systems (e.g., Q-railing’s Easy Glass Prime) use click-lock mechanisms for rapid assembly.
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Adjustability: Some designs allow ±1.2° glass panel adjustments for perfect alignment.
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Code Compliance: Meets IRC/IBC/ADA standards (≤4" sphere rule, 36"–42" heights).
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Low Profile: Concealed hardware (e.g., flush-mounted clamps) maintains clean sightlines.
Ideal for decks, balconies, and staircases, top-mount systems often include LED lighting options and frosted/tinted glass variants.