Vertical Guard Rail System Bracket & Post

Ensure optimal worker safety with the Vertical Guard Rail System, a versatile fall protection solution ideal for low-pitch roofs, parapet walls, and various other job site applications. This system, featuring a bracket and adjustable post, is specifically designed to be anchored to parapet walls, allowing unobstructed work on roof surfaces. Updated for improved clearance and compatibility with 2 x 4 construction grade lumber, this model adheres to OSHA regulations, is easily installed on most vertical surfaces, and is finished in safety yellow for high visibility. Perfect for securing areas around skylights, stairwells, and elevator shafts, the Vertical Guard Rail System Bracket and Post is an essential safety component for any construction or roofing project.

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Description

Introducing the Vertical Guard Rail System, an innovative solution designed for robust fall protection on low-pitch roofs, including those with parapet walls. This advanced system, comprising of a bracket and post, is specifically engineered to enhance the safety of those working near the edges of roofs, skylights, stairwells, elevator shafts, and more, providing essential protection without obstructing work on decking and cap areas.

Key Features of the Vertical Guard Rail System:

  • Versatile Design for Multiple Roof Types: Ideal for use on flat roofs, metal roofs, and around parapets, skylights, stairwells, elevator shafts, providing comprehensive fall protection across various applications.
  • Optimized for Parapet Walls: Uniquely designed to anchor on the external side of a parapet wall, this system facilitates unhindered work on the roofing surface while ensuring worker safety.
  • Adaptable and Durable: Updated in 2013, the system offers adjustable post heights and provides clearance for 2” parapet caps and drip edges, ensuring a perfect fit for a wide range of roofing configurations.
  • Construction Compatibility: The system utilizes 2 x 4 construction grade lumber for cross rails, making it easily adaptable to construction needs with a maximum spacing of 8 feet apart.
  • Secure Attachment Options: The bracket can be securely screwed or bolted to both lumber and masonry, featuring an attachment plate dimension of 9.5” x 5.25”, for a reliable and sturdy installation.
  • Safety and Compliance: This system not only meets but exceeds OSHA regulations for fall protection, ensuring a safe working environment. Additionally, it’s finished in powder-coated safety yellow for high visibility and durability.
  • Ease of Installation: Designed for both temporary and permanent guard railing solutions, the system is straightforward to install around most openings or edges, providing essential protection with minimal effort.

The Vertical Guard Rail System embodies a blend of innovation, safety, and versatility, making it an indispensable component for ensuring workplace safety in various roofing applications. Whether it’s for flat roofs, around skylights, or safeguarding openings on construction sites, this system delivers unparalleled reliability and compliance, offering peace of mind for both workers and project managers alike. Experience enhanced safety without sacrificing productivity with this essential fall protection system, crafted to accommodate the dynamic needs of modern construction and roofing projects.

Additional information

Product Type

Roofing Mounting Hardware, Roofing Tool/Accessory

OSHA Regulations

Complies with OSHA regulations

Product Finish

Powder Coated Safety Yellow

Country of Origin

Proudly Made In The USA

Documentation

Product Specification Sheets, Installation Guides, and other relevant documentation for Acro Building Systems products can be found on our Manuals & Downloads page. If you are not able to find information related to a product you have purchased, please contact us via email or by phone at 414-455-8787.