Super Glass and Mirror Service Inc.

Glass  guard , railings and handrails can be assembled of several components to provide support, safety, and aesthetic appeal. Here are some common components used in glass railings and handrails:

1. Glass panels: Tempered or laminated glass panels are the main component of glass railings. They provide a sleek and modern look while allowing for an unobstructed view.

2. Standoff pins: Standoff pins are used to secure the glass panels in place. They are mounted onto the floor or the surface of the handrail and hold the glass in glass Spigots .

3. Handrail brackets: Handrail brackets are used to attach the handrail to the wall or a structural beam. They provide support and stability to the handrail.

 

4. Handrail: The handrail runs along the top of the glass panels and provides a gripping surface for users to hold onto for support and balance.

5. Base shoe: The base shoe is a channel that runs along the bottom of the glass panels. It provides structural support and stability for the glass panels.

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6. Top cap: The top cap is a finishing element that covers the top edge of the glass panels. It adds a decorative touch and provides a smooth and comfortable surface to touch.

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7. Glass clips: Glass clips are used to secure the glass panels to the handrail or base shoe. They come in different styles, such as clamp-style or standoff-style clips.

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8. Connectors and fittings: Various connectors and fittings are used such as clamps(180 degrees, wall to glass and glass to ceiling to join different components of the glass railing system together, such as corners, bends, or intersections.By incorporating these components into the design and installation of glass railings and handrails, you can create a safe, functional, and visually appealing barrier for staircases, balconies, and other areas in residential or commercial buildings.