Aluminum Fixed Side Mounted Guardrails

CAI Safety’s Aluminum Fixed Side Mounted Guardrails provides the highest level of passive safety for internal wall mounted applications. posts are positioned a maximum of 8ft on center. This system is sold in kit form to ensure all components are included for a seamless installation. The parapet mounted guardrail system is simple and quick to install. This system can be easily customized on-site to suit specific site requirements, and is OSHA, Cal-OSHA, and WA-OSHA compliant.

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Description

The modular guardrail system can be used on applications for fall protection around the roof perimeter, or protection around rooftop equipment and machinery, and other unprotected fall edges. Manufactured of high tensile aluminum. Mill finish and safety yellow systems available.

PLEASE NOTE: This guardrail system can only be installed on the Internal parapet/wall of the roof. Mounting on the Exterior of the building is not recommended with this system.

PLEASE NOTE: To attach your guardrail system ends to a Wall, Wall mounts are available. Please send us a Request or call us at (951) 465-7386.

OSHA, CAL/OSHA, & WA-OSHA COMPLIANCE: This guardrail system requires a maximum spacing between uprights/stanchions of 8 feet on center (96 inches or 2.44 meters).

FEATURES & BENEFITS

Modular System: The Fixed Internal Parapet Mount modular guardrail system components are fabricated in modular sections. This allows for construction of endless guardrail configurations to suit specific site requirements. Components are robotically welded for a precision perfect finish.
Minimum Lead Time: The system’s modular components are kept in stock, ready to ship. The components for your guardrail kits are packaged together, and can typically be dispatched within 1-2 days or as required.
Easy Delivery: The lightweight components are delivered as a flatpack kit, which ensures easier handling and significant savings on freight costs. Depending on the size of the guardrail system, the components can be possibly man handled to the required location or crane lifted once at destination.
On Site Assembly: Each guardrail system is provided with necessary hardware. Wall attachment hardware (if applicable) is also available on request. With the fact that the systems are aluminum, rails and posts can be easily cut on-site if required with basic tools to suit exact site requirements.
Appearance: Continuous top and mid rail design results in clean aesthetics. The Parapet Mount system typically blend in with the building and can be custom colored if required.
OSHA, Cal-OSHA, and WA-OSHA Compliant: The Aluminum Fixed Side Mounted Guardrail system is designed and manufactured to meet and exceed safety regulations as applicable.

**CAUTION WARNING** This is a fall protection system. The system must be used in strict conformance with the manufacturer's instructions. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death. You can download the system manuals from the 'Downloads' tab. You are also encouraged to contact us in case of any questions.

Below is only an excerpt of the requirements for use. Please refer to the Manufacturer’s User & Instruction Manual in the ‘Downloads’ tab to find full and complete information about the Aluminum Fixed Side Mounted Guardrail system.

STEP 1 – WALL SUBSTRATE TO BE MOUNTED INTO

** Please note: Based on this selection, anchors/bolts for the bracket mounts will vary. Inspect your substrate thoroughly.


Solid Concrete	Hollow Block/Brick/Masonry	Steel/Metal	Wood Structure

STEP 2 – TOTAL LENGTH OF SYSTEM (in ft.)

Aluminum Fixed Mounted Guardrails - 90 Degree Corners

Total Length of System (in ft.)
This is the total span of your system from start to end. Minimum system length is 8 ft.

STEP 3	STEP 4	STEP 5

Corners To bend the guardrail system at a 90-degree angle or any other angle (restrictions apply) If no selection is made, a Corner Kit* will not be included.*	Open Ends Number of open ends that require to be closed with End Caps. One Handrail end cap and one Kneerail end cap is included for each end. If no selection is made, brackets will not be included.	Safety Gate The safety gate (27″ x 23″) fitted between two uprights and used as an access door. Can be cut in field to adjust required width. If no selection is made, safety gate and additional uprights will not be included.

To attach your guardrail system ends to a Wall, Wall mounts are available. Please send us a Request or call us at (951) 465-7386.

	Cal-OSHA Regulations	WA-OSHA Regulations	Federal OSHA Regulations
Maximum Post Spacing	8ft.	8ft.	8ft.
Maximum Wind Speed	N/A	N/A	N/A
Wind-Load Return Required	No	No	No
End Return Rails (Finishing Kits)	No	No	No
Roof Parapet Required	No	No	No
Maximum Roof Pitch or Slope	1.5/12 or 7.13°	1.5/12 or 7.13°	1.5/12 or 7.13°
EPDM Base Required	N/A	N/A	N/A
Compliance Codes	Cal-OSHA Title 9, 1620 and 3209	WA-OSHA WAC 296-24-75011	OSHA 1910.29 and 1926.502

CORRECT USAGE (!! IMPORTANT !!)

OSHA, CAL-OSHA, & WA-OSHA COMPLIANCE: This guardrail system has a maximum spacing between uprights/stanchions of 8 feet on center (96 inches or 2.44 meters). OSHA 1910.29 and 1926.502. Cal-OSHA Title 9, 1620 and 3209. WA-OSHA WAC 296-24-75011.
Finish: All aluminum sections are supplied mill finish as standard. Safety Yellow option in stock for an upcharge.
Wall Mounts: To attach your guardrail system ends to a Wall, Wall mounts are available.
- Please send us a Request or call us at (951) 465-7386.

SPECIFICATIONS

Aluminum Fixed Side Mounted Guardrails - Base Install

MATERIAL:
- Post assembly and rails – Profiled high tensile 6106-T6 aluminum. Mill finish as standard.
- End caps and elbows – Die cast aluminum.
DIMENSIONS:
- Top rail – Aluminum 6106-T6 2” round handrail mounted in accordance with standards.
- Optimum is 42in above the walking surface.
- Mid rail – Aluminum 6106-T6 1-5/8” round kneerail tube mounted in accordance with standards. Distance between top rail/mid rail and mid rail/walking surface cannot exceed 19”.
- Post – Aluminum 6106-T6 2-1/4” x 1-1/2” x 1/8” tube.