Quite often before people there is question of change of handrail in the house. It can give to your ladder more attractive exterior. It is necessary to approach process of installation of stair railing extremely seriously.
Instruction
1. Stair railing fastens to wall on the one side of ladder. From other party the ladder has restriction with other handrail which fastens directly to it. Installation of handrail is one of the cheapest and easy ways of modernization of ladder. In this case it is not necessary to be engaged in development of plans. At the same time, inexpensive materials and the simple tool can be used.
2. Before getting to work, it is necessary to stock up with set for stair railing and also separate elements, such as connecting axis or supporting pole. Also tools and consumables will be necessary: perforator, bolts, set of screws of the suitable sizes and screw-drivers. The most part of work will be performed with wood. Therefore it is necessary to stock up with joiner's glue in advance.
3. So, for a start it is necessary to remove old handrail. For this purpose it is the best of all to use chisel. Be attentive, try not to damage ladder during removal of supporting pole and also connecting axis. If your ladder fastens to wall, it is necessary to disconnect it extremely carefully. The fact is that plaster or paint can be damaged. If connecting axes in good condition, then it is possible to reuse them. It is only necessary to find suitable supporting pole and rail-post of the necessary size. Before reusing connecting axes, it is necessary to make sure of their durability. You can reuse also supporting poles.
4. Supporting pole it is necessary to arrange at the first step of ladder. It is necessary to fix it by means of glue and butt pins. In the similar way to be made fastening of other connecting axes. After installation of racks is completed, it is necessary to check their durability. Then it is possible to place the whole handrail on connecting axes and supporting poles. Fasten them to supporting poles. After that it is possible to record connecting axes finally.