- For 1/2" or 5/8" (12 or 16 mm) glass panels
- Protects glass edge and prevents chip damage
- Secures glass panels together in cap railing installations
- Available in two architectural finishes (standard 304; 316 available special order)
- Designed for monolithic tempered glass
CRL U-Channel Cap — SKU: GRUC5BS10 protects the edge of glass and secures glass panels together in cap rail systems. Standard material is 304 stainless steel with a material thickness of .050" (18 gauge / 1.59 mm). Alloy 316 is available by special order for enhanced corrosion resistance.
Key differentiators: 304 stainless construction for long-lasting performance, option for 316 stainless on special order, stocked in 10'-0" (3.05 m) lengths, and engineered specifically for monolithic tempered glass edge protection and panel retention.
NOTE: These U-channels are not designed to be used as a top rail for guard rail applications.
Installation notes: For 1/2" (12 mm) glass use the proper Cap Rail Vinyl plus Cat. No. 95CBL silicone to secure the glass. For 5/8" (16 mm) glass secure with 95CBL silicone and shims only. Contact CRL Technical Sales for installation guidance or to request 316 stainless.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Material: 304 Stainless Steel (316 available special order)
Thickness: .050" (1.59 mm) / 18 gauge
Stock Length: 10'-0" (3.05 m)
Typical Uses: Protect edges of glass and secure glass panels together in cap railing installations
Most shipping weights are approximate and have not been verified. If the exact weight is needed to determine shipping costs prior to ordering, please request this information from CRL Customer Service. Product images are of the actual product or a close representation; colors may vary by monitor.
Stainless Steel Advisory:
Stainless steel is corrosion resistant but not completely rust- or stain-proof. Periodic maintenance is recommended to maintain the factory finish. See the Stainless Steel Disclaimer in the Technical References for details.
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