13.610 UT Railbolt — Connect Staircase Handrails to Staircase Fittings and Newels

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Features:

• EASILY CONNECT HANDRAILS TO STAIRCASE FITTINGS – Attaching handrails to balusters, spindles, newel posts, and other staircase fittings is no longer a hassle. The patented UT gear-driven mechanism speeds up handrail to newel post installation by eliminating the tedious steps of conventional techniques. The railbolt's open channel allows the housing to be dropped directly onto the shaft, eliminating the need for cumbersome nuts and washers.
• FAST INSTALLATION – Perfect for quickly connecting stairway post joints. Install the screw shaft in the rail using a wrench or optional Zipbolt 40.520 7mm deep socket, place the housing gear inside the railing and tighten with the included T30 Torx driver using a screwdriver or cordless drill. NOTE: Impact drivers should not be used when tightening the gear housing.
  
• DURABLE CONSTRUCTION – Made with quality steel for maximum durability, these Zipbolts were created by professionals for residential and commercial use. They provide a solid and stable connection without the frustration of traditional methods.
• INNOVATIVE PATENTED DESIGN – Zipbolt offers a distinctive patented gear drive that outperforms all others in terms of functionality. The innovative UT gear-driven mechanism eliminates the issues associated with conventional techniques of joining staircase components. The railbolt housing's distinctive open channel allows the housing to be dropped directly on the shaft, eliminating the need for nuts and washers.
• 40.520 7mm Deep Socket Adapter accessory also available to help with screw shaft installation

Details:

The Zipbolt UT 13.610 Railbolt is designed to make stair assembly faster, easier, and more reliable than ever. If you’ve built a staircase before, you’ll immediately notice the time-saving difference. The unique open channel die-cast housing lets you simply drop the housing over the shaft for quick thread engagement, even when the hole has been drilled too deep. Once in place, tightening is effortless using the included Torx bit in a drill or screwdriver.

This versatile connector is perfect for joining handrails to fittings, attaching handrails to newel posts, and a wide range of woodworking applications. For additional assistance with installation, the 40.520 7mm Deep Socket Tool and 40.260 Railbolt Drill Guide (both sold separately) provide clean, professional results.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT USE AN IMPACT DRIVER TO INSTALL THIS PRODUCT.