Handrails & Barriers
Middleton Forge can manufacture a wide range of steel handrails to suite individual needs. Handrails are available in all sorts of styles, coatings and colours. Our modern manufacturing facilities, experience, dedicated work force and knowledge of products allows Middleton Forge to Produce and Install a wide variety of handrails in the most un usually places. The photographs to the right show a small selection of the massive range of different hand rails available. What ever you requirement, Middleton Forge can produce.
Measured to the ground and finished to a specific RAL colour
Measured to the ground and finished to a specific RAL colour
Measured to the ground and finished to a specific RAL colour
Wall fixed and Core drilled and grouted into place
Measured, Fabricated, Galvanised, Powder coated then Fitted.
A fully welded handrail
Posts core drilled into the ground
Neatly starts and finished the rails
The tube is also capped off with a fully welded steel disk.
Off-set rails
Tubular steel double rail
A pre-fabricated design
Nice and simple
Two rail, fully welded system
Measured on site and manufactured back in the workshop
Notched and domed end to aid blind users
Solid flat bar posts were used
A 300mm horizontal helps distinguish the start and end of the handrail
Tubular top rail, Box section posts
Although usually aimed at the agricultural market, Middleton Forge can offer Cattle Grids To Suit a wide range of applications from forestry to commercial. Cattle Grids are available in a variety of widths and capable of taking weights up to 44 ton. With our quick fit base grid and out trained site installation team, it is possible to complete an installation within The most popular form of barrier is our Steel Hoop Barrier.These are an ideal way of securing perimeters from motor vehicles, whilst still allowing pedestrians to access. Hoop Barriers, can be both fixed and removable, Galvanised Or Powder coated to any colour. Hoop Barriers can be manufactured to any length or height and can be fabricated from any diameter Tube required. A Standard Barrier will measure 1400mm x 500mm and will usually be fabricated from 60mm tube.
Our Heavy Duty Barriers are another popular design of barrier. These are an ideal, strong solution from preventing cars accessing areas you don't want them to. Usually Made from 300mm Vertical Tubular Posts and 76mm Tubular Rails. But again can be fabricated from any size to suit the nature of the job.
Newt proof barrier before backfilling
Newt proof barrier
A common design preventing vehicle access
200mm posts, 80mm rails
Posts at 2m centres
with ladder
vehicle safety barrier installation
Untensioned corrugated vehicle safety barrier with curved beams
Known as Knee rail due to its general height (Knee Height or between 450mm and 750mm), and commonly known as trip rail. Knee Rail is available in all timber, all steel or a mix of both. Knee rail is often popular with local councils and is used as a simple, cost effective way of creating a boundary generally to stop the public walking or driving where they shouldn't.
The overhanging cap and ball top creates this design.
Painted Green RAL 6005
A box section feature post
The knee rail compliments the vertical bar railing.
A Heavy duty rail
Box section posts were mixed with flat bar posts. A range of finials can then be applied.
A solid steel pine cone was applied to every third post.
Coated to the specified RAL colour
Designed to suit the site
The cranked post projects the rail over the kerb.
A Balustrade is a form of railing attached to the side of a staircase or balcony to stop prevent people from falling. From simple vertical bar, to more bespoke designs, all of Middleton Forge's balustrades are designed to be rigid and strong and installed to the highest standard whatever the location. Balustrades are generally designed to be 900mm from floor level to the top of the handrail for internal use or 1100mm for an external balcony or terrace to meet building and safety regulations, however we can manufacture and install any size of shape you require.
The whole system manufactured and installed by Middleton Forge.
A corner option with a extended leg to support a roof.
Tubular top and bottom rail, round bar verticals