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Enhance Boating Safety with Aluminum Grab Bar Benefits

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When discussing marine safety equipment, it's essential to consider the role of aluminum grab bars. Acknowledged as a foundational element among boat safety devices, these bars provide unparalleled support and stability to passengers. Particularly in the capricious nature of rough waters, their presence is of high importance. Their lightweight yet robust nature positions them as a preferred choice over heavier alternatives. The inherent durability of aluminum, fortified with its corrosion resistance, makes it an ideal material for marine use. This ensures the longevity of the grab bars even in the harsh, salty marine environment, marking them as an indispensable dock...

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Powder Coated Black Boat Grab Bar with support legs

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This customer requested a narrow boat grab bar for his skiff. What is a boat grab bar? A boat grab bar is a handrail or handle installed on boats to provide passengers or the captain with a stable grip for support and balance, at times in rough waters or while boarding. The support can aid in a secure handhold and potentially prevent accidents.  

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White Powder Coated Aluminum Windshield Grab bar Handrail - Inshore Skiff, Jon, Flats, Bay Boat

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Our handrails purpose is only limited by one's imagination. We produce our handrails in all sizes and colors to match your boat.    This customer purchased our white powder coated rails to match his boat and sent us this picture. This customer was innovative, not only using our handrail for support near his motor, but also using another handrail for his windshield as added safety. The 12" White powder coated grab bar handrail: https://www.marinefiberglassdirect.com/products/marine-dock-boat-12-h-x-13-w-hand-rail-grab-bar-white-powder-coating?_pos=1&_sid=683c087f1&_ss=r The 30" White powder coated grab bar handrail: https://www.marinefiberglassdirect.com/products/marine-dock-boat-30-h-x-13-w-hand-rail-grab-bar-white-powder-coating?_pos=1&_sid=c510e350c&_ss=r We are able to make any rail powder coated to your liking, for any purpose you may have in mind....

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Aluminum Grab Bar Handrail Step / Stair Rail

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This particular customer was looking for a grab bar handrail for their patio. The application involved a built up wood decking platform with a unique step height. We can fabricate a custom step height for stairs, patio, wood / marine board / poly / hot tub deck or purchase one of our stock fabricated step grab bar handrails on our website. You can find these Aluminum grab bar handrails with the links below: 30" Height: https://marinefiberglassdirect.com/collections/hand-rails-grab-bars/products/marine-dock-boat-30-hand-rail-grab-bar-for-steps-stairs 35" Height: https://marinefiberglassdirect.com/collections/hand-rails-grab-bars/products/marine-dock-boat-35-hand-rail-grab-bar-for-steps-stairs 36" Height: https://marinefiberglassdirect.com/collections/hand-rails-grab-bars/products/marine-dock-boat-36-hand-rail-grab-bar-for-steps-stairs 42" Height: https://marinefiberglassdirect.com/collections/hand-rails-grab-bars/products/marine-dock-boat-42-hand-rail-grab-bar-for-steps-stairs 48" Height: https://marinefiberglassdirect.com/collections/hand-rails-grab-bars/products/marine-dock-boat-48-hand-rail-grab-bar-for-steps-stairs

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Marine Fiberglass Direct's New Wide Hand Rail

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We here at Marine Fiberglass Direct have some great new products that we have released to our online store this week! These new products consist of our Wide Hand Rails, that range in size from 12 inches in height, all the way up to 48 inches. -All of our hand rails are made out of high-quality 6063-T5 Mill finish aluminum. -1 ½" diameter tube  -Approximate center-line width: 15.5" +/-; Outside approximate width: 16.75" +/-; Inside approximate width: 13.75" +/- . Total approximate outside width of the bottom pads: 18.5" +/-; inside width of the bottom pads: 11.5" +/- -Base: 3 ½ “ 3 anchor...

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