Handrail Loading Information

Maximum Recommended Loadings

The table below represents our maximum recommended pitch for each size of standard.

Based on 1100mm high standards

Maximum recommended spacing 2000mm

Handrail Diameter mm 33.7 O.D. 42.4 O.D. 48.3 O.D. 33.7 O.D. 42.4 O.D.
Post Diameter mm 33.7 O.D. 42.4 O.D. 48.3 O.D. 42.4 O.D. 48.3 O.D.
220 N/M 1455 2000 2000 2000 2000
360 N/M 889 1417 2000 1417 2000
740 N/M 432 689 973 689 973