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VERTIGUIDE® VS3
European Technical Assessment (ETA)
Certificate type
A stainless steel vertical or horizontal wire rope balustrade system.
A stainless steel balustrade system with stainless steel wire rope infill. The wire rope infill is available in rope diameters of 4, 5, 6 and 8 mm. Stainless steel wire rope infill is compatible with high-end architecture and historically important structures.
Features and benefits:
Color | Silver Other |
Finish | Stainless steel |
Material | Stainless steel Wood |
Shape | Other |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | L3/106 Guarding replacement L3/308 Guarding infill L30/55 Proprietary balustrades L37/160 External balustrades L30/560 Proprietary balustrades L35/170 Guarding system Q55/390 Guarding |
Classification data | |
Uprights | Grade 304 stainless steel, round. Grade 304 stainless steel, square. Grade 304 stainless steel, flat. Grade 316 stainless steel, round. Grade 316, stainless steel, square. Grade 316, stainless steel, flat. Manufacturer guidance304 stainless steel balustrade parts for interior use or 316 stainless steel for both exterior and internal use. Consult manufacturer for design options and insert further details as required. |
Infills | Stainless steel vertical rope, VERTIGUIDE VS3. Guidance for specification option: For attachment to flat steel horizontal members or angle sections. AISI 316/ 1.4401. Manufacturer guidanceAssembly length 500–1200 mm. |
Rails | |
Handrails | Tubular box grade 304 stainless steel handrails. Tubular box grade 316 stainless steel handrails. Wooden handrail. |
Mid rails | Stainless steel parallel flat sections (50/5). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1050 mm (centre to centre). Stainless steel angles (50/30/5). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1275 mm (centre to centre). Stainless steel angles (45/30/5). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1160 mm (centre to centre). Stainless steel channels (40/20/5/5). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1170 mm (centre to centre). Stainless steel channels (50/25/5/6). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1550 mm (centre to centre). Stainless steel channels (40/20/4). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1115 mm (centre to centre). |
Base rails | To match mid rails. Stainless steel parallel flat sections (50/5). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1050 mm (centre to centre). Stainless steel angles (50/30/5). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1275 mm (centre to centre). Stainless steel angles (45/30/5). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1160 mm (centre to centre). Stainless steel channels (40/20/5/5). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1170 mm (centre to centre). Stainless steel channels (50/25/5/6). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1550 mm (centre to centre). Stainless steel channels (40/20/4). Guidance for specification option: Maximum post spacing 1115 mm (centre to centre). |
Fixing to parent structure | Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements to suit substrate, or omit. |
Fittings | Not required. 13 mm diameter post fittings. Manufacturer guidanceOff-the-shelf post fittings are available for flat sections within a pitch angle range from 25–45° in 2.5° intervals. |
Pitch | Not required. 25° pitch angle. 27.5° pitch angle. 30° pitch angle. 32.5° pitch angle. 35° pitch angle. 37.5° pitch angle. 40° pitch angle. 42.5° pitch angle. 45° pitch angle. Manufacturer guidanceInclude drawing/ schedule as required. |
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of product manufacture | Switzerland |
Manufacturing plant location | |
Material | Stainless steel Wood |
Recyclability | 100 |
Expected Life | 60 year |