18" Grab Bar with Concealed Snap-On Flange, Stainless Steel

18" Stainless Steel Grab Bar – Professional-Grade Safety and Compliance

The 18-inch Stainless Steel Grab Bar is engineered to provide secure support in bathrooms, shower areas, and other high-use spaces where stability is essential. Constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel with a satin finish, this grab bar delivers both long-term durability and a clean, professional appearance.

Application and Standards

This grab bar is designed for use in residential, commercial, and institutional projects, including healthcare facilities. It complies with ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) guidelines when installed according to code, and it meets federal specification WW-P-541/8B as well as ANSI A117.1 for accessibility requirements.

Key Features

• Stainless Steel Construction – Fabricated from 18-gauge stainless steel for strength and corrosion resistance.
• High Load Capacity – Rated to support up to 900 lbs when properly anchored into structural backing.
• Satin Finish – Reduces glare and provides a professional appearance suitable for commercial or residential applications.
• Concealed Flange Design – 3-1/8 inch diameter flanges conceal mounting hardware for a clean installation.
• Code-Compliant – Meets ADA, ANSI, and federal specifications for accessible safety installations.

Technical Specifications

• Length: 18 inches
• Tubing Diameter: 1-1/4 inches
• Wall Thickness: 18-gauge stainless steel
• Flange Diameter: 3-1/8 inches
• Load Rating: 900 lbs with proper installation
• Finish: Satin stainless steel

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed contractor to ensure compliance with ADA and local code requirements. Grab bars must be anchored into wall studs or approved structural backing to achieve the rated load capacity. Recommended tools include a drill, level, stud finder, and measuring tape. Stainless steel mounting screws are included.

Contractor Guidance

For Professional Installers: This grab bar is suitable for healthcare, senior housing, and commercial projects where safety compliance is required. The concealed flange system provides a finished look that meets specification requirements while reducing installation time.

For Residential Upgrades: While this bar can be installed by homeowners with proper tools, professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure the grab bar meets code requirements and achieves maximum safety performance.

Summary

The 18-inch Stainless Steel Grab Bar combines strength, code compliance, and a clean finish. Its heavy-duty construction and 900 lb rating make it a reliable choice for contractors seeking safety hardware that meets industry standards for residential, commercial, and healthcare applications.