CABLE RAILING SYSTEM FOR HANDRAILS
CABLE RAILING SYSTEM FOR HANDRAILS Most common question is: How much should I tighten my cables? The short answer is: Tight enough to pass code, which in most areas is tight enough to ensure a 4-inch sphere does not push through the lines easily. The Key to cable railing is cable spacing and the spacing between support posts. If you space your posts 4 feet apart and the cables 3 inches apart you will pass any code that we have ever heard of or have come in contact with. The further your support posts are from each other the easier it becomes for your cables to be separated. For the 4″ sphere rule your lines should only be able to move 1/2″ up or down. As we have already mentioned in our previous blogs, Stainless Steel Railing System could be the best investment in your house or any space. Stainless steel railing systems from IONA can be the strongest system you can rely on. The material is resistant to rust and corrosion, making sure that the system stays as it is for years to f...