This horizontal grab bar is a top - notch commercial solution. It features a snap flange where the cover snaps over the mounting flange to hide the screws. Made from Type 304 stainless steel with a satin finish, it's not only stylish but also fingerprint - resistant. The bar is peened for a better grip, making it safer to hold. It's surface - mounted and constructed from 18 - gauge tubing with an outside diameter of 1 - 1/4 inches and a length of 48 inches. In addition, the ASI 3801 - 12 is a straight grab bar with a 1 - 1/2 - inch diameter and a 12 - inch length. It has a smooth finish and is crafted from 18 - gauge stainless steel tubing with an appealing satin finish. At each end, there's a 3 - 1/8 - inch diameter flange made of 1/8 - inch thick Type 304 stainless steel, herliarc welded to the tubing. It also comes with snap - on flange covers made of Type 304, 22 - gauge stainless steel, which slide down and snap over the flange after installation to conceal the mounting hardware and prevent tampering and vandalism.
Using this grab bar is easy. Just hold onto it firmly when you need support, like getting in or out of the bathtub or standing up from the toilet. When installing, make sure to position it at a comfortable height and securely attach it to the wall using the provided mounting hardware. After installation, snap the flange covers over the flanges to hide the screws. For maintenance, clean the grab bar regularly with a mild soap and water solution. Avoid using abrasive cleaners as they can scratch the satin finish. Check the mounting periodically to ensure it remains secure. If you notice any signs of damage or loosening, contact a professional for repair or replacement.
