Attachment A - 1000BH Ligature Resistant Handrail_Redacted.pdf

This document is a product specification sheet for the 1000BH Ligature Resistant Handrail, a specialized architectural component designed for behavioral health applications. The handrail features an oval top rail with dimensions of 4-5/16" (110mm) in height and measures 3-1/8" wide, offering wall protection with a lower profile suitable for institutional environments. The product incorporates a ligature-resistant design with the vinyl cover positioned within an integrated aluminum channel to eliminate pick points, and includes a ligature-resistant retainer to reduce wedge points from the top of the handrail. The installation system utilizes one-piece aluminum bracket/retainer and one-piece returns, which is patent pending.

The 1000BH handrail has received approval by architecture+ for behavioral health applications and holds the distinction of being the only handrail accepted by the New York State Office of Mental Health (NYSOMH). The product is available in all Standard Solid Colors and Woodlands™ Faux Wood Patterns. The document includes detailed technical drawings showing cross-sectional specifications, including cover thickness (0.080"), mounting details with hex head Phillips screws, and continuous aluminum retainer dimensions. A disclaimer notes that while the product is designed for behavioral health applications, it does not guarantee patient safety.