Zipbolt Angled Slipfix Kit - Qt13.900kit

The Zipbolt Angled Slipfix is designed for installing a handrail at an angle between two newel pos...

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This guide is for anyone installing handrails at an angle between newel posts, especially on staircases. The Zipbolt Angled Slipfix Kit significantly simplifies the process, allowing for one-person installation and a strong, concealed fixing. Note that this kit is specifically designed for angled handrail applications and may not be suitable for all types of installations.

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Model Part NumberQt13.900kit
BrandZipbolt

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FAQs

What tools do I need?

You will need a cordless drill or hand driver with a 5mm hex bit, a drill, and possibly clamps to hold the handrail in place.

Can I use this kit with any type of handrail?

The kit is designed for a variety of handrail materials. However, ensure the material is suitable for screw-based connections and the application method.

How do I know what angle to use?

The angle will depend on the pitch of your staircase. Measure the angle carefully before drilling any holes. The included instructions will guide you.

What if I don't have a cordless drill?

You can use a hand driver with the supplied 5mm hex bit.

Are cover caps needed?

No, the Zipbolt Angled Slipfix Kit provides concealed fixings, so cover caps are not required.

How strong is the joint?

The Zipbolt Angled Slipfix provides a strong and powerful result, ensuring a secure and stable handrail connection.

Troubleshooting

Handrail feels loose after installation.

Re-tighten the Zipbolt using the cordless drill or hand driver. Ensure the components are fully engaged.

Difficulty aligning the handrail.

Double-check the measurements and pre-drilled holes. Use clamps to hold the handrail in place during tightening.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • One-person installation capability.
  • Concealed fixings for a clean finish.
  • Easy to use with a cordless drill.
  • Strong and secure joint.

Cons

  • Limited to angled handrail applications.
  • Requires specific tools (cordless drill or hand driver).
  • May require some prior experience with handrail installation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Prepare the handrail and newel posts by drilling the required holes according to the included instructions.
  2. Insert the Zipbolt Angled Slipfix components into the pre-drilled holes.
  3. Align the handrail and newel post, ensuring proper angles.
  4. Use a cordless drill or hand driver with the supplied 5mm hex bit to tighten the Slipfix.

Compatibility

The Zipbolt Angled Slipfix Kit is compatible with a wide range of handrail materials and newel post designs. Ensure that the materials are suitable for screw-based connections.

Care

No specific care is required beyond ensuring the joint remains tight. Regularly check the handrail for any movement or looseness.

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