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eal brass grab bars in alloy CDA 274 can add an elegant touch to any bathroom.
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The bars are available in 1 /4" (Q Series) and 1 /2" (H Series) O.D. (32 & 38mm) with
R CS-1 snap-lock flanges. The finish is bright, also known as polished. Fastener kits
are ordered separately (see page 23).
Standard Brass Models Other sizes available upon request.

Brass that is polished to a mirror bright finish is frequently specified, and TSM keeps bright brass grab bars 1632 Horizontal/
in stock to accommodate this demand. As an alternative to bright, consider the advantage of satin brass. 32" Vertical Bar Brass GraB Bars
The lightly brushed finish stays beautiful longer because it minimizes fingerprints and small scratches (813mm)
(add suffix /SB to model number).

Basic “M” Adds a
Straight Bar Mid Support
4" 16"
12" (305mm) 30" (762mm) (102mm) (406mm)
16" (406mm) 32" (813mm)
18" (457mm) 36" (914mm) 48M (1219mm) Left Hand Shown
24" (610mm) 42” 1067mm)
Bright Brass Grab Bar Finish Series
3033Y
(838mm) 4"
33" Wall to Floor Bar Series Description
(H only) Q/CS-1/BB Uncoated
1 1 /4" O.D. Q/CS-1/BB/CL Clear Coated
Q/CS-1/BB/P
Uncoated with Peened Non-Slip Grip
4" (102mm) Q/CS-1/BB/CL/ASLP Clear Coated with Anti-Slip Coating
20"
33" (508mm) H/CS-1/BB Uncoated
(838mm) 40" (1016mm) H/CS-1/BB/CL Clear Coated
2040 Horizontal Corner Bar 1 1 /2" O.D. H/CS-1/BB/P Uncoated with Peened Non-Slip Grip
Custom dimensions available H/CS-1/BB/CL/ASLP Clear Coated with Anti-Slip Coating
Add model numbers shown above after Q or H.
Real Brass vs. Plated Brass For example, Q-12/CS-1/BB or H-1632/CS-1/BB/CL, Left Hand

TSM offers real brass bars at less cost than plated brass over stainless steel. They look the same but have some differences - for example,
real brass is a softer metal than stainless steel. Here’s a guide:
real brass real brass,
uncoated clear coated plated brass
(suffix bb) (suffix bb/cl) (suffix plbb)
(Knurled, Ripple Grip™
Available with non-slip grip X (Peened) X (Anti-Slip) X or Anti-Slip)
Scratches can be polished out X
Many models in stock X
Requires polishing X
Available in any size tubing and flange style X
Available in Q or H with CS-1 flange X X Available in any size or flange
Strength of stainless steel X
Non-tarnishing base metal X
Protective coat to prevent tarnish X X
Installation

The selection of appropriate fasteners for a particular application All TSM grab bars and seats exceed U.S. established guidelines
is the installer’s responsibility. It is important to evaluate for strength. However, it is the responsibility of the design/
installation conditions because an accessory is only as strong build/install team to evaluate the specific wall conditions to
as its anchoring devices and the wall on which it is mounted. determine the appropriate fasteners.
TSM offers optional stainless steel screws and mounting kits for Please note all grab bars, shower seats and tub seats require
grab bars (see page 23).
backing. All grab bars and seats must be checked frequently to
The effectiveness of grab bars, shower seats, and tub seats as ensure that the installation is secure and the product is in good
safety accessories depends entirely on a secure installation. working condition. 17

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