ADA ramp angles may vary by location and application; however, a standard ADA ramp is a 1/12 pitch or

As with any project, we always recommend checking your local building codes and guidelines. Color Guard offers vinyl and

The 5 degree elbows I have already purchased are too steep of an angle for my installation. Is there a way to bend them or straighten them to about 2 1/2 or 3 degrees without breaking them. We do not recommend bending any of our aluminum components. Bending our aluminum handrails could damage the finish, structural integrity and will void the warranty.

You can find all the installation instructions to meet requirements at https://www.colorguardrailing.com/s/IN-42_AluminumSecondaryHandrail.pdf

The maximum recommended spacing is 8 feet and we recommend that there should be 1 bracket in the middle