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Material Specifications

Series 9P, 9S, 7R, 6R, 9H, 7V

All rails, posts, and pickets shall be formed from 6063-T5 and 6063-T6 or 6005A-T61 extruded aluminum alloys depending on exact application. All railing accessories shall be cast from industry standard aluminum alloys according to the requirements of the application. All exposed fasteners used in the system shall be aluminum or stainless steel. All PPG Duracron paint finishes and anodized finishes adhere to the specifications set forth by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association.

Series 5H, 5P

All rails and posts shall be formed from 6063-T6 extruded aluminum alloys, except where there are formed elbows, whereby 6063-T4 is used. All pickets are 3/4” round, formed and extruded from 6063-T6 aluminum. All railing accessories shall be cast from industry standard aluminum alloys according to the requirements of the application. All PPG Duracron paint finishes and anodized finishes adhere to the specifications set forth by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association.

Series 9C

All rails and posts shall be formed from 6063-T5 and 6063-T6 or 6005A-T61 extruded aluminum alloys depending on exact application. All cable shall be 3/16” 1x19 Type 316 stainless steel. All railing accessories shall be cast from industry standard aluminum alloys according to the requirements of the application. All exposed fasteners used in the system shall be aluminum or stainless steel. All PPG Duracron paint finishes and anodized finishes adhere to the specifications set forth by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association.

Series 5C

All rails and posts shall be formed from 6063-T5 and 6063-T6 extruded aluminum alloys. All cable shall be 3/16” 1x19 Type 316 stainless steel. All post reinforcement rods shall be formed from 6005-T5 extruded aluminum alloy. All railing accessories shall be cast from industry standard aluminum alloys according to the requirements of the application. All exposed fasteners used in the system shall be aluminum or stainless steel. All PPG Duracron paint finishes and anodized finishes adhere to the specifications set forth by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association.

Aluminum Columns

All columns shall be formed from 6063-T5 aluminum alloys. All column accessories shall be cast or extruded from industry standard aluminum alloys according to the requirements of the application. Polymer accessories shall be cast from high-density urethane composite. All PPG Duracron paint finishes and anodized finishes adhere to the specifications set forth by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association.

Fiberglass columns

All columns shall be formed from fiberglass-reinforced polymers. All column accessories shall be formed from fiberglass-reinforced polymers or lightweight polyurethane. 

PVC Columns

All columns shall be formed from cellular PVC.