Frequently Asked Questions

A coped drive-on connector is a fitting that joins a horizontal rail to a vertical post without welding. The fitting is coped — pre-cut at an angle — to match the curve of the post and is driven onto the post under pressure, creating a tight mechanical jo...
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A pipe flange is a flat base fitting that attaches to the bottom of a pipe post, providing a flat mounting surface for fastening the post to a floor, wall, or structural member. Flanges can be wall-mount or floor-mount style and are typically secured with...
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Yes. Steel pipe accessories used outdoors should be primed and painted or powder coated along with the rest of the handrail system. Joints between fittings and pipe should be sealed with a compatible primer or caulk to prevent moisture from entering the j...
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