Stargard is not simply a DDA handrail with a powder coated finish. Stargard is a true DDA handrail that is “warm to the touch.” Powder coating is approx. 110 microns thick whilst Stargard is 4,000 microns thick. The colour is consistent throughout the thickness of the PVC sleeving, which is fitted to galvanised steel tube after fabrication. As a result, the handrail is robust, resists…
Railway DDA Handrails with LED Lighting – Stargard
Railway Applications
There are many “high traffic” areas within a railway station where a handrail may be required. The handrail needs to be robust, resist knocks and bumps, warm to the touch (or not cold to the touch), of a contrasting colour to its surroundings and have a low maintenance requirement. Stargard handrail meets all these requirements. It is 4mm (4,000 microns) thick PVC sleeved over galvanised…
Education Applications
Stargard PVC sleeved handrail is ideal for the needs of Schools, Colleges, and Nurseries. In fact, wherever hard wearing yet robust handrail is required due to “high” pedestrian traffic. It is suitable for internal or external use on stairs or ramps. Stargard with its 4mm (4,000 micron) thick PVC sleeving over galvanised steel tube, in a range of colours, fitted to a range of balusters…
Chelsea Harbour
Stargard PVC sleeved handrail is ideal for the Leisure market as can be seen by this recent installation at Chelsea Harbour. Chelsea Harbour is a contemporary mixed-use development in West London. It consists of luxury apartments, the Chelsea Harbour Marina and the Chelsea Harbour Design Centre and a hotel, ‘The Chelsea Harbour Hotel’. This recent installation of Stargard demonstrates its incredible suitability for the Leisure…
Bristol Primary School
Another Stargard, DDA handrail installation in the Education sector. BPI have just completed the installation of their “warm to touch” Stargard handrail in a Primary School in Bristol. The Education sector provides challenges for specifiers but BPI offer solutions that ensure the handrails remain tough yet attractive. Stargard is DDA compliant, and with a DDA compliant handrail you know you’re getting a product that is…
BPI launches new Illumine handrail range
A new illuminated handrail has been added to the extensive portfolio of SG System Products’ range of handrail and balustrading systems. The Illumine range can be specified on the Stargard, Sentinel and Citadel handrail systems manufactured by SG System Products and the discreet LED inserts can be spaced to suit individual customer requirements. Illumine provides direct lighting to stairs and walkways for both internal and…
The original ‘Warm to touch’ handrail
Stargard the original “Warm to touch” DDA compliant handrail system from SG Systems is proving a popular choice with both architects and contractors looking for a durable and aesthetic handrail system that can be specified across a wide range of applications. Fabricated from galvanized mild steel tube, Stargard is sleeved in a tough impact resistant 4mm PVC coating that provides a continuous smooth finish in…
Hygienic handrails
SG Systems have further enhanced their Sentinel stainless steel range of handrail and balustrade systems, with the addition of a new handrail coating that has been specifically developed for healthcare and care home environments. The new hygienic handrails finish incorporates SteriTouch an antimicrobial additive which when added to the handrail coating provides an effective barrier against bacteria and hand borne germs such as MRSA, Ecoli and Salmonella. It…
Design flexibility enhances reputation of Stargard system
Stargard the original “Warm to touch” DDA compliant handrail system from SG System Products is proving increasingly popular with architects and designers due to the system’s design flexibility. Already a first choice system in terms of durability and for its aesthetic appeal, the Stargard handrail system’s design means it can be utilised in a wide range of settings. It is this flexibility of design that…
Stargard superior at low ambient temperatures | News
Recent tests carried out on a site in London in cold weather, have measured the surface temperature of Stargard “warm to the touch” handrail, and a powder coated handrail of the same size and colour. Both handrails were in the same location. These tests showed that the Stargard handrail was generally 5 degrees centigrade warmer than the powder coated handrail. This is very important at…