Bailey Baker Bar
Bailey Baker Bar
The Bailey Backer Bar is an innovative solution designed specifically to meet the demand for secure attachment of heavy and multiple items to interior partitions. Unlike traditional backing systems, the Bailey Backer Bar surpasses the National Building Code of Canada’s (NBCC) load requirements for grab bars, offering exceptional strength and reliability.
Benefits
- Offers twice the load capacity of traditional plywood backing systems.
- Very easy and quick to install.
- Exceeds the National Building Code of Canada load requirements for grab bars.
Properties
- FUNCTION: Designed for attaching heavy items to interior partitions.
- PRODUCT ROLE: Provides strong support for wall-mounted items.
- BUILDING COMPONENT: Installs on non-loadbearing or loadbearing studs for enhanced structural integrity.
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Details
Overview
The Bailey Backer Bar is specifically crafted to facilitate the secure attachment of heavy items to interior partitions. This innovative product exceeds the National Building Code of Canada (NBCC) load requirements for grab bars, offering approximately twice the load capacity of traditional plywood backing systems. With an ultimate load capacity of over 1100 lbs., it installs quickly and easily on both non-loadbearing and loadbearing studs. The Backer Bar’s unique patented design (Patent # 2,811,362) ensures superior performance, making it an ideal choice for applications such as wall-mounted televisions, hospital handrails, towel and shower bars, and cabinets and shelves.
Guide
Installation
Step
01
Position the Bailey Backer Bar at the desired height on the wall studs.
Step
02
Ensure it aligns with the 12″, 16″, or 24″ spacing.
Step
03
Secure it to the studs using fasteners.
COMPARATIVE TESTING
The new Backer Bar’s performance was tested against a 20-gauge flat strap, site-cut 3/4″ plywood, and proprietary plywood backing systems. In every instance, the Bailey Backer Bar outperformed the alternatives and exceeded the NBCC design criteria for grab bars.
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
- Wall-mounted TV-sets
- Hospital handrails
- Towel and shower bars
- Cabinets and shelves