Belroc’s standard handrails provide a reliable, cost-effective solution for protection to the wall, as well as providing crucial support to residents, patients and site visitors. Where support is a priority, our standard handrails come as an essential in any high-risk healthcare environment.
Available in a range of profiles, materials and finishes; our selection of handrails and protective handrail equipment guarantees safe, stable and cost-effective access for all stakeholders.
Handrails
Designed to be easily grasped for ultimate stability & support, our selection of handrails can be used in corridors and stairwells in order to prevent injury by falling. Our handrails can act as a strong line of defense against manual transmission.
Beyond reducing the likelihood of accident and injury, handrails act as a primary shield that protects walls and other surfaces from bumps, scrapes and abrasions. They help healthcare organizations avoid unwanted repair costs, and since handrails are available in a wide range of colours, materials and styles, there’s no need to compromise on aesthetics.
33%
Of us admit to having fallen up or down stairs in the last 12 months (Source: Safety & Health Practitioner Online)
85%
Falls are the cause of 85% of seniors’ injury-related hospitalizations. (Source: Government of Canada)
90 seconds
On average, there is a fall on stairs every 90 seconds. (Source: BS 5395-1:2010)
Standard handrails
- Available in traditional style, round and oval profiles
- Highly cost-effective
- Low maintenance with easy-to-clean materials
- Available in rigid vinyl, PVC free, aluminum, stainless steel, powder coated aluminum & solid wood.
Bariatric handrails
Bariatric handrails are designed specifically to support forces of up to 1000 lbs when installed according to the manufacturer’s guidelines, helping healthcare buildings to create safe, accessible and inclusive spaces for all.
- Constructed to meet the stringent safety standards
- Available in stainless steel brackets, returns & corners or powder coated aluminum
- Ideal for use in high-traffic areas, or in areas with potentially wet flooring (eg. washrooms)
- Easy installation with minimal wall invasion
Handrail bumper connections
Hospitals incur significant costs in the repair of infrastructural damage. In many cases, these incidents are preventable by installing appropriate handrail bumper connections. Our range of bumper connections offer varying levels of protection and provide comfortable, functional gripping surfaces. Now available in finishes including rigid vinyl, PVC free, stainless steel, powder coated aluminum and solid wood.
- A method of preventing wall damage caused by bumps, scrapes and abrasion
- Reduce likelihood of injury caused by slips and falls
- Reduced damage to essential equipment, including beds and trolleys
- A cost-effective method to encourage patient wayfinding
Behavioural health handrails
Ligature Resistant Handrail provides an innovative, durable, stylish option, while meeting specific code requirements for behavioural health environments. The handrail features a solid aluminum ligature-resistant retainer specifically engineered to reduce the wedge point from the top of the handrail. This allows for a smooth surface with no gaps.
- Approved for Behavioural Health applications
- Vinyl cover sits within the integrated aluminum channel, removing a pick point
- Retainer designed to reduce wedge point from top of handrail
- Easy installation with one piece aluminum bracket and returns
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