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McNICHOLSCOMPANYwas founded in1952 by the lateRobert L. McNichols, whoseChristian valuesestablished the organization’shigh ethical
standards and strong commitmentto customer satisfaction in everyphase of the business relationship–Service, Quality and Performance.
Specialization in products withholes in them led to our logo, “The Hole Story®”. Our steel service centers from coast tocoast—with our newest servicecenter in Kansas City, Kansas—that have an established communi-cations network ready to provideyou with Worldwide Service. Quality Commitment!
Today, under the leadership ofPresident Herb Goetschius, we arebuilding on a commitment of quality through our continual expansion of our service centers,more diversity in product lines,and technology upgrades for our communications and processingsystems. This combined with assistance from a highly trainedCustomer Service Specialist andSame Day Stock Shipmentwill meet your needs in the fastest,most efficient manner possible.
We are proud to say our nation-wide service centers are ISO 9001:2000 Certified.Our Quality programs help insurethat you receive quality productsand the highest level of service.Last year over 98% of our ordersshipped on time.Diverse Product Selection!
Our handrail and fittings product line is carried in the mostpopular styles and material typesfor the most commonly used sizesin the fabrications of railings,handrails and other pipe and tubular products.
Flanges, bases, connectors andcaps are also available to completeyour system requirements.
Assembled using standard engineering and fabricating prac-tices, fittings shown in the catalog
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McNichols family members: Scott, Jennifer, Gene, and Steve
ADMINISTRATION 813-282-3828 813-287-1066 PO Box 30300, Tampa, FL 33630-3300HEADQUARTERS 2502 N. Rocky Point Drive (Ste. 950, mail only), Tampa, FL 33607-1447
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Brackets p.4
Elbows p.3
Flanges p.2
Interna-Rail® p.10
Fiberglass Fittings p.11
Post Caps,End Caps p.6
Slip-OnFittings p.8
Panel Clips p.10
Coped Connector p.3
help meet OSHA loading andADA dimensional requirements.Please consult all applicable codesbefore fabrication. We can alsohandle special requests or needs.Serving “You” is our NumberOne Goal!
Whether your requirements arelarge or small, our highly trainedemployees are committed to meeting your needs accurately and efficiently. Free Technical Information!
Our detailed catalogs are standard reference guides for metal buyers, maintenance professionals, engineers, fabricators, architects, contractors,manufacturers and designers.
We offer a full line Master Catalog and specialty catalogs that are updated annually.
Call 1-800-367-5819 to order, and we will be readyto help you with your needs. We can process yourinquiry or order faster, if you have the following information when you call:Consider:1. Application or use of product2. Physical requirements and environment3. PLEASE SPECIFY McNICHOLS®
HANDRAIL COMPONENTS OR FITTINGSAn Order Form for welded platform handrail systems has been included for your convenienceon page 12. Please copy it and fax your inquiry ororder to us at 1-877-McN4FAX (1-877-626-4329).4. Part name and part number 5. Material type6. Special finish, if required7. Accessories, if requiredFor the following, this information is also helpful:ELLS: Pipe or tube size; centerline radius dimen-sion; degree of bend angle (such as 90o, 35o, etc.);with or without tangents; seamed or seamlessBRACKETS: Style: stamped or cast; 2-1/2" or 3"centerline dimension; number of holes; if stamped--thickness; if malleable-- round, flat, or universalsaddle; finish; etc.FLANGES: Pipe or tubing size; type; number ofholes; etc.BALLS: Part numberCONNECTORS: Type; pipe or tube size, sizes of connector; etc.CAPS: Pipe or tube size (wall thickness required);type; etc.
Many Styles Available:• Weld-on • Slip-on • Interna-Rail® Architectural Handrail• Fiberglass Handrail ComponentsPipe or Tube Bending also Available
Balls/Hemispheres p.7
End Caps p.6Elbows (Weld-on) p.6 Fiberglass Fittings p.11
Example of Landing and Stairway System “A” using Welded Components
Flange Profiles
WMFF “FLAT” FLANGE
WMRF “RAISED” FLANGE
WMRFF RAISED “FLUSH” FLANGE
Level Coped ConnectorFlangeSide Outlet Elbow
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All handrail components shown for Landing & Stairway Systems A & B (this page and page 4) are available for im-mediate shipment. The drawing is a representation only—other fittings or components may be used to form and joinvarious sections at contractor’s discretion.
WMRFF1660 PLAINRAISED FLUSH FLANGE
WMRF1662 2-HOLE RAISED FLANGE
WMFF1660 PLAINFLAT FLANGE
WMFF1662 2-HOLEFLAT FLANGE
WMRFF1661 OFFSET HOLERAISED FLUSH FLANGE
TYPES OF FLANGES FLAT RAISED RAISED FLUSH
PIPE SIZES STEEL PART STEEL PART STEEL PARTNUMBER NUMBER NUMBER
1-1/2" tube meeting ADA requirements is available—ask us!
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1-1/4" and 1-1/2" Pipe Landing and Stairway System “A” Components
A quick method of rail and fitting assembly used by fabricatorsincludes the use of coped connectors.
By using the McNICHOLS® Coped Connector, the pipe and the support post can be joined with two simple welds . . . resulting in stronger, straighter handrails with less thanhalf of the time and labor!
1 Hole 2.25" R WM7325R-25 (W1930R-24) .75#1 Hole 2.50" R WM7325R (W1930R) .75#1 Hole 3.00" R WM7330R (W1938R) .75#3 Hole 3.00" R WM7333R (W1944R) .75#
1 Hole 2.25" U WM7210 (W3418-24) .54#1 Hole 2.50" U WM7200 (W3418) .54#2 Hole 2.50" U WM7202 (W3434) .54#3 Hole 2.50" U WM7203 (W3458) .54#1 Hole 3.00" U WM7300 (W3426) .56#3 Hole 3.00" U WM7303 (W3466) .56#
1 Hole 2.50" R WMCMB250R (W1765) .69#1 Hole 2.50" F WMCMB250F (W1785) .69#1 Hole 3.00" R WMCMB300R (W1770) .99#3 Hole 2.50" R WMCMB253R (W1775-3) .69#
BRACKETDESCRIPTION
CENTER LINERAIL TO WALL
SADDLETYPE PART NUMBER
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Handrail Brackets - Stamped 1/4" Steel
Handrail Brackets - Stamped 3/16" Steel
Cast Malleable Steel Handrail Brackets
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Level Coped ConnectorFlangeRail EndEnd Cap or DiskBracket
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55o Elbow35o Elbow*90o Elbow125o Elbow180o Elbow w/TangentsBeveled Coped Connector*This rail is drawn with a
common pitch of 35o, butthe degree of elbow needed here may vary. 10
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All handrail components shown for Landing & Stairway SystemsA & B (pages 2 and 4) are available for immediate shipment.The drawing is a representation only—other fittings or compo-nents may be used to form and join vari-ous sections at contractor’s discretion.
More caps shown on pages 6 & 7.
Components shown areimmediately available. For other
items or questions call Tech Support 1-800-367-5819 or fax your inquiries
Place connector into ends of pipe andclose together up to the connector rib.Insert wedge into opening in connectorrib and hammer in. Connector will lockpipes together. Pipes are now ready tobe welded.
Insertwedge intowedgelock andhammerdown tight.
PIPE ORTUBE SIZE CARBON STEEL PART NUMBER WT.
EA.
We can bend any size pipe or tube up to 5" Outside Diameter!
PIPE OR TUBE COVER CARBON STEEL COVER WT.OUTSIDE DIAMETER DIAM. PART NUMBER HEIGHT EA.
The shapes shown below are most commonly requested by our cus-tomers, however we can do other shapes. We can offer these shapesin many pipe sizes, various materials, finishes, and hundreds of radii.Our Customer Service Specialists are happy to give you more informa-tion on bending services.
SP-A SP-B SP-C SP-D
SP-E SP-F SP-G SP-H
SP-K SP-ISP-L
SP-J
All items on this page are available for immediate shipment! Call 1-800-367-5819 or fax your questions
or order to 1-877-McN4FAX (1-877-626-4329)
Hemispheres - SteelOUTSIDE PART NUMBER WEIGHT
DIAMETER EACH
2" WMH200 (WB4110) .20#
2-1/2" WMS250 (W4120) .65#Hollow Balls - Steel
Fast lead timesfor custom bending!
Standard finish is mill, with weldseam ground flush. Hole in ball isrequired for manufacturing and canbe plugged later. Custom sizes areavailable by special order.
Components are used with steel, stain-less steel, or aluminum pipe supportposts that are directly “in line” with hori-zontal members well suited for use inconventional railings and other pipe struc-tures. For railings and racks that requireheavier duty strength--choose the offset design fittings that permitpipe to cross with an absolute minimum of cutting, sincethe support members are not directly “in line.”
Aluminum Slip-On fittings are used for guard rails in this residential park.
#3 Ell #3AE Adj. Ell
#5E Tee-E
#11 Side Outlet Tee #11E Side Outlet Tee #17 Adj. Ell/Tee #19 Adj. Cross
#7 Cross #7E Cross-E #9 Side Outlet Ell
PIPE PIPE FITTING #9 SIDE OUTLET ELL #11 SIDE OUTLET TEE #11E SIDE OUTLET TEE #13 SIDE OUT. CROSS-E #17 ADJ. ELL/TEE #19 ADJ. CROSSSIZE OUTSIDE INSIDE PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT
DIAMETER DIAMETER NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH
PIPE PIPE FITTING #3 ELL #3 AE ELL #5 TEE 5E TEE-E #7 CROSS #7E CROSS-E
SIZE OUTSIDE INSIDE PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHTDIAMETER DIAMETER NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH
PLEASE NOTE: RAILING FITTINGS ARE NOTTO BE USED IN PRESSURE APPLICATIONS.
INSTALLATION: When you have a tape measure, pipe cutter and a hex wrench,you have all you need to assemble these railings. Select the proper fittings foryour needs, cut the pipe to length and slip on the fitting and tighten the set screwswith a hex wrench. It’s simple! No nuts, bolts, or washers to lose.
PIPE PIPE FITTING #47 RECT. BASE FLANGE #48 HVY. DUTY FLANGE #50 WALL FLANGE #52E WALL FLANGE #62 PLUG #70 COUPLINGSIZE OUTSIDE INSIDE PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT
DIAM. DIAM. NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH
We carry many more fittings and flanges than are shown,including a full adjustable line—information is available.
For concrete and masonry applications using Base Flanges, please consult applicable building codes and anchor bolt manufacturers’ datato determine correct anchor to be used based on loading requirements and spacing.
PIPE PIPE FITTING #41 ADJ. WALL FLANGE #42 RND BASE FLANGE #45 FLANGE #45 SBC FLANGE #46 ADJ. BASE FLANGE #46 BASE FLANGESIZE OUTSIDE INSIDE PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT PART WEIGHT
DIAM. DIAM. NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH NUMBER EACH
3/8" knurledstainless steelset screwsspread the fitting
tangs apart whileconnecting the fittingand horizontal pipe.
Vertical posts or completehandrail systems can bespecified.
27/64"hole
End cap fits flushwith fittings for asmooth appearance.
Rivet nut5/16"
27/64"hole
Interna-Rail® combines the clean lookof welded rail with the benefits of amechanical system.
5/16" socket head capscrew connects fitting tothe installed tubular rivetwith a hex fit ratchet.
Fittings are suppliedwith all necessarymodifications andhardware accordingto the configurationneeded.
After drilling hole,tubular rivet is in-serted.
MATERIAL: Aluminum Magnesium 6063-T6 withAnodized Coating and StainlessSteel Fasteners
THICKNESS: Schedule 40SIZE: 1-1/2" Pipe (sized to fit)
3/8"washer
3/8"stainlessset screw
A header tool is thenused to crimp the rivetinside the pipe wall.
Once in position, the fittingis connected to the verticalpipe with the use of asocket head cap screw.
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Precision Machined
Strong & Durable
Corrosion Resistant
Easy Assembly
Sleek Appearance
Maintenance Free
This high school stairway was created using ourperforated infill panels attached to Interna-Rail®with the new panel clips shown at right.
NEW!
#144-92-piece clip
#144M-82-piece clip w/.52" slot
2-piececlip
backview
WH58896 WH58899
WH58285WH58205
WH58655 - Special Order
WH58695
Shows Set Screw
One and two piece panel clips make an attractive, costeffective alternative to welding infill panels to structureframes. Available in various slot sizes, for flat or roundsurfaces, and accommodates metal and 3/8" glassinfill panels.
WH58235
More information isavailable—call us today!
clip detail
#145C - Custom slot Clip Side View 2-Piece Panel Clips
(Square)4.9" from 1/4" screw pin to endLegs 1.68" square
(Square)2" cube end2.5" legsLegs 1.68" square
2" SquareNote: For Capping Tubes (Special Construction)
Length: 6"1.01" Hole1.68" Square
.14" wallLength: 4" (top rail to post)
8" (post to mid rail)
4" x 1/2"Length: 240"
2" x 2" x .156" tubeLength: 240"
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIAL: Handrail and ladder systems feature pultruded fiberglass posts, rail and rungs made using fire retardant yellowpolyester resin system that is UV resistant. End caps, corner assemblies,and other connectors are made of non-fire retardant molded thermoplasticABS (in various colors); Rungs are yellow pultruded fiberglass polyestertube with fluted non-skid surface.SIZE: Assorted; Rungs: (18" rung; 12" rung spacings)
1.90" OD
Handrail Systems Handrail systems can be made tocomply with OSHA standards—information is available.
Information is available for roundhandrail
Part Identification1. Side Rail2. Rung3. Top or Bottom Hoop4. Intermediate Hoop5. Cage Straps6. Standoff Bracket7. Standoff Bracket8. Base Angle9. End Plug
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Custom designedladders and cages
available by special order.
Ladders and Cages
A Rail Splice B End Post to Rail C Line Post to Rail D Stair Rail Return
Handrail Connection Details: All components secured with epoxy