APG ORIGINAL CLAUSE — HANDRAIL-STEEL-LEVEL-SPEC-R8 / HR-ST-1500-0/GUARDS-RANGE-R3

26October2026.Checked draft only;not NBS-ready/construction/manufacture approval.

System Ss_25_60_05_35 Handrail systems,currentofficialtableJuly2026,retrieved26Oct.

PublishedAPGbusiness Architectural Products Group Ltd;enquiries@architecturalproducts.uk.

Confirm actual manufacturing entity and responsible technical engineer.

Product:LEVEL steel wall handrail,1500mm nominal ALONG-RAIL length,0degrees;

42.4mmODx2.6mm tube,75mmcentrestand-off,nominal53.8mmwallclearance,

56.3mmundergrip-to-stem clearance. Study height1000mm is not an approved route height.

CandidateS275/S235tube andS275solidbrackets;certificates/form/weldability to accept.

Two90degree returnedends;source47.5mmCLR elbow geometry is candidate only,match actual

fitting grade/wall/geometry/stock before qualified welding. No stainless substitution.

Wallbrackets ONLY at stations[150.0, 750.0, 1350.0]mm;returnedends carryNOsupportcredit.

25mm stems,coped/welded saddle details and90x10mmwallplates require resistance/WPS/

inspection. Proxy11mmholes,two64mm-spacedvertical centres are not selected anchor design.

Survey wall/edges/access/route;design anchors/embedment/plate contact/prying/packing/

cure/torque and review grip/height/clearances/continuity/end treatment/accessibility.

Adopt project jurisdiction/use/actions/combinations/deflection/durability basis.

Existing3Dbeam sensitivities use idealised joints/roots and member-only selfweight;

local tube/saddle/stem/weld/anchor/buckling/contact effects remain. Retain correlated

bracket-root force/moment vectors,not independent maxima or individualanchor loads.

No guarding/barrier/stair/stainless capacity transfer. Obtain competent independent

review and agreed representativephysical evidence before final technicalrelease.

Specify steel corrosion/coating/vent-drain/finish sequence,tolerances,accepted drawings,

qualified material/weld/finishQA and installation method. Nominalmodelmass6.858kg

excludes actualanchors/coating/packing;not measuredshippingmass. Handover asbuiltIDs,

approved care/inspection and warranty/environmental evidence. No BIM/certifiedrating,

origin/stock/leadtime or finalprice established. Geometryunchanged,valueengineeringLATER.

See PRODUCT-DATA,GAP-REGISTER,SOURCE-TRACE,FIXING-DEMANDS andexactSTEP.

