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RAILING SIMPLIFIED
IRON RAILINGIntroduction 5Features & Benefits 8Selection 9
CABLE RAILINGIntroduction 13Features & Benefits 16Selection 17
ALUMINUM RAILINGIntroduction 21Features & Benefits 24Selection 25
GLASS RAILINGIntroduction 29Features & Benefits 32Selection 33
BALUSTERSIntroduction 37Features & Benefits 40Selection 41
POST CAPS & LED LIGHTINGIntroduction 45Features & Benefits 48Selection 49
RESOURCESSystems 53Product 65
COMMERCIALIntroduction 69Features & Benefits 70
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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There’s a reason Fortress Railing Products is one of the strongest brands in the railing industry. From commercial, code-tested products to diverse residential styles, Fortress Railing Products is a category creator, with a complete line of railing solutions to turn your outdoor space into a living place. Our products feature thoughtful designs constructed with the strength of more than 40 years of innovation. There’s a security that comes with having so many options at your fingertips,
PRODUCTS THAT ENCLOSE. DESIGNS THAT LIBERATE.and that’s because they’re not just options—they’re solutions. That’s why Fortress Railing Products also offers unique customizations beyond railings, with a powerful selection of accessories to open up new options for your enclosure. So whether you’re looking for aluminum, iron, or a different aesthetic entirely, you can feel secure that with Fortress, your imagination won’t be boxed in.
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WHY FORTRESS RAILING?
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Fortress Railing Products coats its products with durable, multi-layered anti-corrosion coating technology adopted from the high-end automotive industry, which translates into virtually maintenance free and long lasting railing products.
Fortress Railing Products is focused and committed to manufacturing the strongest railing systems on the market. Fortress Railing Products is proactive in having its products tested to meet or exceed code for various single, multi-family and commercial applications.
Fortress Railing Products is an industry leader with its proprietary pre-welded panel systems as well as its modular caps and lighting system, and are committed to designing innovative products to enhance the decking and railing industry, which ultimately transforms outdoor spaces.
Fortress Railing Products not only offers a full range of railing product lines but also offers a large variety of customizing options within each of its product lines for limitless combination possibilities. Regardless of projects utilizing full Fortress systems or in conjunction with other decking and railing materials, Fortress Railing Products are ideal for any project.
Fortress Railing Products designs its railing systems for easy installation with simple to use bracket systems or other simple installation components, which drastically reduces installation time.
QUALITY
STRENGTH
INNOVATION
VERSALITY
EASE OF INSTALLATION
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Fe26 | IRON RAILING SIMPLIFIED
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Gloss Black
Antique Bronze
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Fortress Fe26 Iron Railing is a pre-welded, easily customized and enhanced version of traditional wrought iron railing that brings unparalleled quality to any patio, deck, balcony or porch. It provides a clean, classic appearance that is versatile for a variety of applications and surfaces. Pre-galvanized steel, zinc phosphate, e-coat and premium powder coating make it the most elegant and durable iron railing system on the market.
IRON MADE. FORTRESS STRONG.
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• Pre-welded Panels with Patent Pending bracket system• FortressShield Coated utilizing advanced automotive coating process to resist rust and corrosion• Many customizing options to choose from• Use with Wood, Composite, Vinyl or Fortress Iron Posts• Quick and Easy Installation• Fortress Fe26 Panels are tested in accordance with AC273 & OBC/NBCC
Fortress Fe26 Iron Railing is available in three premium finishes engineered to withstand the elements.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
SIMPLE ASSEMBLYEASY AS 1, 2, 3 FORTRESS
PREMIUM FINISH
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Gloss Black Antique Bronze Black Sand
Premium Powder CoatE-CoatQuality Pre-treatmentZinc Galvanized
F O R T R E S S
1 2 3CHOOSEPANELS
CHOOSEPOSTS & BRACKETS
CHOOSEPERSONALIZATION
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LEVEL
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8’
(Panel support optional)
6’ | 8’ | 10’ 8'
10' panels available in 34" height only
6' | 8'
I-Support
Fe26 | IRON RAILING SELECTION SIMPLIFIED
40"34"28"40˚
40"34"
40"34"
40"34"28"
TRADITIONAL
TRADITIONAL ADJUSTABLE
| PANELSAll panels can be used with several types of posts such as Metal, Wood, Vinyl or Composite
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(Post Base Cover included in post box) (For Fascia Mount
applications only)
Base Cover not Required
All post base plates are pre-drilled enabling ease of wiring for lighting installations
Traditional Fasteners
Hidden Fasteners (Patent Pending)
UB(Level)
Patio Bracket Standard (Level)
UB-ANG(Add to Universal Bracket for Stair or Angle/Miter
Application)
Patio Bracket ADJ(Stair or Angle/Miter
Applications)
CB(Level)
CBS-ADJ(Angle/Miter)
CB-ADJ(Stair)
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POSTS BRACKETS
UNIVERSAL BRACKET PATIO BRACKET
COLLAR BRACKET
45.5” | 55”(Goes with 40” Railing panel or 34” Rail panel when using Accent Top Panels)
39.5” | 49”(Goes with 34” Railing panel and with 28” Rail panel when using Accent Top Panel)
2” 3” 2” 3”
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45.5"39.5"
49"55"
(For on-grade 30” or less above ground)
PANEL ACCESSORIES
GATES
KNUCKLES CAP RAIL CLIP
ORNAMENTS
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ACCENT TOP PANEL ACCENT TOP RAIL
TRADITIONAL GATE GATE UPRIGHTS(Make a gate)
(To be used for ornamental panels only)
40"34"
40"34"
34.5”
2D Star
Mountains
3D Star
Elk
4CS
Maximum Overall width 48”(Hinges, Locks and Latches are available)
8’
8’
8’
8’
Basket (Gloss Black Only) Colonial Round
Circle Top
3 Rail
Ring Top
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POST ACCESSORIESCAPS(Without Lighting Capability)
CAPS(With Lighting Capability)
POST BASE COVER(Use with Wood, Vinyl or Composite Posts)
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ACCENT LIGHTING HANDRAILLED LIGHT MOUNTS(For details on applications visit the FortressAccents on Page 45)
SQUARE (IRON) ROUND (ALUMINUM)
Pressed Dome Cap2” | 3”
Ball Cap2” | 3”
(Gloss Black only)
Flat Pyramid Cap 2” | 3”Shown with Cap
Light Kit
2” | 3”Shown with Glow Ring
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3.5” | 4” | 5” | 6” This is available in ALL finishes of
Gloss Black, Antique Bronze, White, & Black Sand
(For details on applications visit the FortressAccents on Page 45)
Black Sand
CABLE RAILING SIMPLIFIED
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Research told us that Cable Railing was very difficult to install and very costly. With that in mind, Fortress set out on a mission to not only simplify Cable Railing but to create the first vertical Cable Railing system in the industry. We have succeeded! Now Cable Railing is not only affordable, anyone can install it. The sleek top and bottom rail make this option a great choice for style and function.
CABLE MADE. FORTRESS EASY.
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• 1st Vertical Cable Railing Panel in the Cable Railing Industry• FortressShield Coated utilizing advanced automotive coating process to resist rust and corrosion• Pre-assembled for ease of installation• 316 Marine Grade Stainless Steel Cable and Components• Works with Wood, Composite, Vinyl and Fortress Iron Posts• Quick and Easy Installation• Meets AC273, NBCC, OBC, ABC, and BCBC standards
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Fortress Cable Railing Black Sand finish is engineered to withstand the elements.
PREMIUM FINISH
SIMPLE ASSEMBLYEASY AS 1, 2, 3 FORTRESS
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1 2 3CHOOSEPANELS
CHOOSEPOSTS & BRACKETS
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Premium Powder CoatE-CoatQuality Pre-treatmentZinc Galvanized
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LEVEL STAIR
CABLE RAILING SELECTION SIMPLIFIED
40"34"
40"34"
All panels can be used with several types of posts such as Metal, Wood, Vinyl or Composite
6’ | 8’
(8’ Shown)
8’
ADJUSTABLE
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(Panel support optional)I-Support
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POSTS
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Hidden Fasteners (Patent Pending)
UB-05(Level)
BRACKETS
UNIVERSAL BRACKET
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All post base plates are pre-drilled enabling ease of wiring for lighting installations.
45.5” | 55”(Goes with 40” railing panel)
39.5” | 49”(Goes with 34” railing panel)
UB-05 ANG(Add to UB Bracket for Stair or Angle
Application)
(Post Base Covers included in box) (For Fascia Mount
applications only)
Base Cover is not Required
2” 3” 2” 3”
40.5"39.5"
49"55"
Please refer to the Fortress Railing Product Grid on page 65 for specific applications
LED LIGHT MOUNTS(For details on applications visit the FortressAccents on Page 45)
POST ACCESSORIESPANEL ACCESSORIESCAP RAIL CLIPFLAT ACCENT
TOP RAILCAPS(Without Lighting Capability)
CAPS(With Lighting Capability)For details on applications visit the FortressAccents on Page 45
ACCENT LIGHTING
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Pressed Dome Cap2” | 3”
Flat Pyramid Cap
1.25” Cap Rail Clip only used with Cable Rail System - only available in Black Sand finish
2” | 3”Shown with Cap
Light Kit
2” | 3”Shown with Glow Ring
POST BASE COVER(Use with Wood, Vinyl or Composite Posts)
3.5” | 4” | 5” | 6” This is available in ALL finishes of
Gloss Black, Antique Bronze, White, & Black Sand
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HANDRAILSQUARE (IRON) ROUND (ALUMINUM)
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Gloss Black
White
Black Sand
AL13 | ALUMINUM RAILING SIMPLIFIED
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Fortress Al13 is an innovative, first of its kind, fully pre-welded aluminum railing system. Distinctly different from aluminum kits, Fortress Al13 is attractive and easy to install with its simple bracket system. It also has superior performance in strength and safety, which is a unique benefit to a pre-welded system. Quality welding and premium powder coating create a virtually maintenance free system designed for use in a variety of environments.
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Premium GradePowder Coat Quality Pre-TreatmentAlloy Extruded Tube
• Pre-welded Panels with Patent Pending bracket system• Distinctly different from the traditional Aluminum Kits• Tested in accordance with AC273, NBCC, OBC, ABC & BCBC• Quick and Easy Installation• 100% recyclable• Superior performance in strength and safety• Use with Wood, Composite, Vinyl or Fortress Aluminum posts
Fortress Al13 Aluminum Railing is available in three premium finishes engineered to withstand the elements.
FEATURES & BENEFITS PREMIUM FINISH
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SIMPLE ASSEMBLYEASY AS 1, 2, 3 FORTRESS
F O R T R E S S
1 2 3CHOOSEPANELS
CHOOSEPOSTS & BRACKETS
CHOOSEPERSONALIZATION
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LEVELAll panels can be used with several types of posts such as Metal, Wood, Vinyl or Composite
STAIR
Al13 | ALUMINUM RAILING SELECTION SIMPLIFIED
8’
40"34" 40"
34"
40°
6’ | 8’
TRADITIONAL TRADITIONAL ADJUSTABLE
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(Panel support optional)I-Support
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(Post Base Covers included in box)
P2 Level(Must use when installing Accent Top Rail, can
also be used to install Accent Top Panel)(Level and Angle/Miter)
Internal(Use Stair/Angle brackets from above to coordinate)
(Level)
External(Level)
Patent Pending
Stair Angle(used for Miter applications)
External Large(only use when installing an Accent Top Panel) - (Level)
P2 Stair
All post base plates are pre-drilled enabling ease of wiring for lighting installations.
45.5”(Goes with 40” Rail panel or 34” Railing panel when using Accent Top Panels)
39.5”
(Goes with 34” Railing panel)
3”
POSTS BRACKETS - PATENT PENDING
Hidden Fasteners
Low Profile Fasteners
EVOLVE BRACKETS
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PANEL ACCESSORIESCAP RAIL CLIPACCENT TOP PANEL ACCENT TOP RAIL
Circle Top
3 Rail
Ring Top
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POST ACCESSORIESCAPS(Without Lighting Capability)
CAPS(With Lighting Capability)
Flat Pryamid Cap3”
Ball Cap3”
Flat Pyramid Cap
Colonial Flat Accent Top Rail
3”Shown with Cap
Light Kit
3”Shown with Glow Ring
POST BASE COVER(Use with Wood, Vinyl or Composite Posts)
3.5” | 4” | 5” | 6” This is available in ALL finishes of
Gloss Black, Antique Bronze, White, & Black Sand
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FortressAccents
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ACCENT LIGHTINGLED LIGHT MOUNTS(For details on applications visit the FortressAccents on Page 45)
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34.5”
40”34”
40”34”
GATE UPRIGHTS(Make a gate)
HANDRAILROUND
Maximum overall width 48”
(Hinges, Locks and Latches are available)
WhiteAluminum (Preslotted & Full Glass)
PURE VIEW | GLASS RAILING SIMPLIFIED
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Limited Manufacturer
Gloss BlackAluminum (Preslotted & Full Glass), Iron (Preslotted)
Antique Bronze(Iron Preslotted)
Black SandAluminum (Preslotted & Full Glass), Iron (Preslotted)
Aluminum Rails Iron Rails
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Traditionally when using a glass system it is complicated to order and install. Fortress has simplified the Glass Railing industry by developing a simple drop in solution that is easy. Choose your design by the choice of Full Glass Panel or Glass Balusters and enjoy the view with peace of mind that your system is not only beautiful but Fortress Strong.
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Architechtural Grade Powder CoatChromium PhosphateCoating6063-T6 AlloyExtrude Tube
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• Open your view - it’s clearly a good idea!• Quicker, easier installation with “Drop in” style glass panel and balusters• Minimal rail profile for unobstructed view• Works with Wood, Composite, Vinyl or Fortress Posts• Premium powder coat offers long term, low maintenance, system• Cost effective and elegant glass railing system eliminating custom
cutting of glass panels• Glass Balusters Tested in accordance with AC273, IRC & OBC/NBCC
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SIMPLE ASSEMBLYEASY AS 1, 2, 3 FORTRESS
F O R T R E S S
Fortress Pure View Glass Railing is available in four premium finishes engineered to withstand the elements.
PREMIUM FINISH
Gloss Black White Black Sand
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CHOOSEPOSTS & BRACKETS
CHOOSEPERSONALIZATION
Antique Bronze
(Not available forFull Glass Panels)
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Quality Pre-Treatment
Premium Powder coat Premium Powder coat
Iron Rails OnlyAluminum Rails Only
Quality Pre-Treatment E-Coat
Alloy Extruded Tube
Zinc Galvanized
Protected with
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PURE VIEW | GLASS RAILING SELECTION SIMPLIFIED
FULL GLASS PANEL (ALUMINUM RAILS) GLASS BALUSTERS ADJUSTABLE (ALUMINUM & IRON RAIL OPTIONS)
GLASS BALUSTERS (ALUMINUM & IRON RAIL OPTIONS)Choose from Iron or Aluminum for your pre-slotted rails.
Choose from Iron or Aluminum for your pre-slotted rails.
All panels can be used with several types of posts such as Metal, Wood, Vinyl or Composite.
40”34”
40”34”26”
40”34”26”
6’
Glass Widths: 31.25” | 36.25” | 41.25” | 46.25” | 51.25” | 56.25” | 61.25”
6’
6’
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(Panel Supports Required)
(Range of adjustability from 25 to 37 degrees)
Reference the Fortress Railing Product Grid on page 67 for exact dimensions
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(Post Base Covers included in box)
All post base plates are pre-drilled enabling ease of wiring for lighting installations.
45.5”(Goes with 40” rail panel)
39.5”(Goes with any rail panelheight of 34” and below)
POSTS BRACKETS
Hidden FastenersEVOLVE BRACKETALUMINUM
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Traditional Fasteners
Hidden Fasteners (Patent Pending)
UB-05(Level)
UB-ANG-05(Add to Universal
Bracket for Stair or Angle Applications)
CB-05(Level)
2”(Iron)
3”(Iron & Aluminum)
CBS-ADJ-05(Angle)
CB-ADJ-05(Stair)
UNIVERSAL BRACKET
COLLAR BRACKETIRON
P2 LevelMust use when using Accent
Top Rail or for use with Accent Top Panels
(Level or Angle)
Internal(Level)
External(Level)
(Patent Pending)
External Large(only use with Accent
Top Panels)
P2 Stair(Stair)
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Low Profile Fasteners
Stair Angle
Flat Pyramid Cap 2” | 3”Shown with Cap
Light Kit
2” | 3”Shown with Glow Ring
GATESGATE UPRIGHTS (MAKE A GATE)(Use with Glass Balusters only)
ACCENT LIGHTINGLED LIGHT MOUNTS(For details on applications visit the FortressAccents on Page 45)
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POST ACCESSORIESCAPS(Without Lighting Capability)
CAPS(With Lighting Capability)
2” | 3”Pressed Dome Cap
(Iron Only)
3”Ball Cap
(Aluminum only)
2” | 3”Ball Cap
(Iron and GlossBlack only)
Iron Gate Upright kit Maximum width of 48”
Maximum width of 48”
40”34”
40”34”
3”Flat Pryamid Cap(Aluminum Only)
Aluminum Gate Upright Kit
POST BASE COVER(Use with Wood, Vinyl or Composite Posts)
3.5” | 4” | 5” | 6” This is available in ALL finishes of
Gloss Black, Antique Bronze, White, & Black Sand
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HANDRAIL: SQUARE | ROUND
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BALUSTERSSIMPLIFIED
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Gloss Black
Antique Bronze
Black Sand
Oil Rubbed Bronze
GlassRust
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Fortress Railing Balusters are offered in four distinct series: Vienna, Vintage, Mega and Glass. Each series offers its own style and identity to transform your individual project design into reality. Metal Balusters are pre-galvanized and premium powder coated to provide the ultimate combination of strength and appearance with low maintenance living.
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• 100% galvanized steel balusters with premium powder coat finish• Face Mount installation or surface mount installation• Mix and match stylish designs including: Square, Round, 1 basket, 2 basket, 1 twist, and 2 twist • Easy to install with our Fortress mounting system• Use with Wood, Composite or Vinyl Rails and Posts• This is a great way to replace wood balusters with something more durable
Fortress Metal Railing Balusters are available in up to five premium finishes engineered to withstand the elements.
FEATURES & BENEFITS PREMIUM FINISH
Gloss Black
Oil RubbedBronze
Antique Bronze
Rust Glass
Black Sand
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CHOOSEMOUNTS
CHOOSEPERSONALIZATION
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B | IRON & GLASS BALUSTERS SELECTION SIMPLIFIED
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IRON: FACE MOUNTED(No Mounts needed, screws included)
VINTAGE: SQUARE VIENNA: BELLY VIENNA: BOW
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IRON: SURFACE MOUNTED GLASS: SURFACE MOUNTED
VINTAGE: ROUND GLASS BALUSTER WITH SHOE MOUNT
MEGA: SQUARE GLASS BALUSTER WITH CLIP MOUNT
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32”26”
40”34”26”
32”26”
40”34”26”
IRON
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VINTAGE: ROUND EZ MOUNTS VINTAGE: ROUND NYLON SHOE MOUNTS
MEGA: SQUARE EZ MOUNTS MEGA: SQUARE NYLON SHOE MOUNTS
LEVEL
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LEVEL
LEVEL
STAIR
STAIR
STAIR
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BALUSTER DESIGN OPTIONS1 BASKET 2 BASKET
1 TWIST 2 TWIST
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GLASS
RAIL TO POST CONNECTIONS
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SHOE MOUNT CLIP MOUNT
2” x 4” Nylon Rail Bracket(Use for Level or Stair Rail
Connections)
(Available in Level and Stair Options for Glass Balusters)
(Can be used with Level or Stair Glass Balusters)
45 degree/Angle (Miter) 2” x 4” Nylon Rail Bracket
(Available for Vintage Round, Vintage Square and Mega Square)
(Available for Vintage Square and Mega Square , excluding 42” option)
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Antique Bronze
Black Sand
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FortressAccents is a complete line of post caps, base covers and LED Lighting accessories for decks, patios and other outdoor spaces. Our Patent Pending technology, takes lighting to a whole new level with easy installation and user friendly function.
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• Strong and durable die-cast aluminum post base covers and caps• Multiple Energy efficient LED lighting options• Versatile - use with a variety of decking and railing materials• Most FortressAccents components are ETL Listed• LED Lighting is virtually maintenance free backed by a 10 year warranty Patented
FortressAccents LED Lighting is available in four premium finishes engineered to withstand the elements.
FEATURES & BENEFITS PREMIUM FINISH
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F O R T R E S S
1 2 3CHOOSEPOST CAPS & LIGHTING
CHOOSESURFACE LIGHTING
CHOOSEINSTALLATION COMPONETS
SIMPLE ASSEMBLYEASY AS 1, 2, 3 FORTRESS
Gloss Black White Black SandAntique Bronze
ONE | POST CAPS & POST CAP LIGHTING
LED CAP LIGHT KIT
POST CAPS
LED GLOW RING
FORTRESSACCENTS LED LIGHTING SELECTION SIMPLIFIED
Transform Flat Pyramid Caps by simply dropping in the LED Cap Light Kit during new or existing FortressAccents Flat Pyramid Cap installation.
• Light 1, 2, 3 or all 4 sides
Transform Flat Pyramid Caps by dropping in an LED Glow Ring during new or existing FortressAccents Flat Pyramid Cap installation.
• Available in 2”, 3”, 3.5”, 4”, 5” and 6” to fit respective sizes of FortressAccents Caps
2” | 3” | 3.5” | 4” | 5” | 6” Gloss Black
2” | 3” | 3.5” | 4” | 5” | 6” Antique Bronze
3” | 3.5” | 4” | 5” | 6”White
2” | 3” | 3.5” | 4” | 5” | 6”Black Sand
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LED VERTICALPOST LIGHT
LED SURFACE MOUNTLIGHT & FORSTNER BIT
LED UNIVERSAL LIGHT
TWO | LED LIGHTING
Light your deck surface, path or stair treads with LED Surface Mount Lights. (Use Forstner Bit for easy installation)
LED Universal Lights are ideal for any location. Place them under the rails of a Fortress Railing panel or on stairs.
Dress up your posts with LED Vertical Post Lights. They are perfect for corner posts near stairs to illuminate walkways.
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TRANSFORMER (36W) TRANSFORMER (30W)
BULK WIRE 18-2 AWGFORSTNER BIT
THREE | INSTALLATION COMPONENTS
Recommended for installation of FortressAccents LED lighting
(includes dimmer, timer and photocell)
Recommended for installation of FortressAccents LED lighting
Class 2 power supply suitable for wet locations.
Recommended for installation of FortressAccents LED lighting
Recommended for installation of FortressAccents LED Surface Mount Light
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FORTRESS RAILING PANEL SYSTEM SIMPLIFIED
MOUNT POSTS
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Fortress Posts must always be secured to the deck framing and should never be attached to only the deck boards.
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OPTION 1:UNIVERSAL BRACKETS
UNIVERSAL BRACKET:ANGLE/MITER
Base Cover Installed
UB-04 Cup
UB-04 Cup
UB-04 Cup
UB-04 Cup
UB-04 Cap
UB-04 Cap
UB-04 Cap
26 Fe Traditional Panel
UB-04 Cap
Slide ATP onto the top rail 26of Fe Traditional Panel
Base Cover Installed
UB-04 Cup
UB-05
Cup
UB-05
Cap
UB-04 Cap
UB-04 Cap
UB-04 Cup
UB-04 Cup
UB-05
Cup
UB-05
Cap
UB-04 Cap
UB-04 Cap
UB-04 Cup
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Installed UB Angle Bracket
UB Cap
STAIR WITHUNIVERSAL BRACKETS
UB 04 angle adapter
OPTION 2:COLLAR BRACKETS
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Base Cover Installed
Slide ATP onto the top rail 26of Fe Traditional Panel
Base Cover Installed
CB-05
CB-04 brackets slide over rails CB-04 and CB-05Brackets slide over railsCB-04
CB-04
CB-04
CB-04
COLLAR BRACKET:ANGLE/MITER (CBS-04)
FE26 Traditional Panel69-1/2" or 93-1/2"
3-7/8"
Ball Cap Pressed Dome Cap
Base Cover 2" X 2" or 3" X 3" Iron Posts with Base
STAIR WITHCOLLAR BRACKETS
CB ADJ Cup
Support Blocks
Set ScrewAll 4 Brackets
Hinge Pin
CB Adjustable Post Plate
Hinge Pin Screw
CBS-04Angle Bracket
CBS-04Angle Bracket
CBS-04Angle Bracket
CBS-04Angle Bracket
OPTION 1:
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UNIVERSAL BRACKETS
Fe26 | CABLE RAILING
MOUNT POSTS
MOUNT BRACKETS & PANELS
Flat Accent Rail
UB-05UB-05
UB-05UB-05
Wood or Composite Top Rail Cap Rail Clip
ATR
ATR Spacer
Epoxy At Each Spacer
Wood Cap
Cap Rail Clip
Fortress Posts must always be secured to the deck framing and should never be attached to only the deck boards.
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UNIVERSAL BRACKETS: ANGLE/MITER
UNIVERSAL BRACKETS:STARE WITH UB-05 ANGLE ADAPTER
Vertical Cable Panel69-1/2" or 93-1/2"
Pressed Dome CapBall Cap
Accent Top Rail
Base Cover 2" X 2" or 3" X 3" Iron Posts with Base
UB-05 Angle Adapter
UB-05 Angle AdapterUB-05 Angle Adapter
UB-05 Angle Adapter
UB-05 BracketUB-05 Bracket
UB-05 BracketUB-05 Bracket
UB-05 Cap UB-05 Cap
Vertical Stair Cable Panel 92.7"
Accent Top Rail
Ball Cap
Pressed Dome Cap
Base Cover
2" X 2" or 3" X 3" Iron Posts with Base
UB-05 AngleAdapter
UB-05 AngleAdapter
UB-05 Angle Adapter
UB-05 Angle Adapter
UB-05 Bracket
UB-05 Bracket
UB-05 Bracket
UB-05 Bracket
UB-05 Cap
UB-05 Cap
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OPTION 1:EVOLVE EXTERNAL BRACKETS
Al13 | ALUMINUM RAILING
MOUNT POSTS
MOUNT BRACKETS & PANELS
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13 Al Traditional Panel 69” or 93”
13Al Post with Post Base Cover
13Al Pressed Fit Ball Cap13Al Pressed Fit Flat
Pyramid Cap
EvolveExternal
Cup
Evolve External Cap Evolve
External Cup
Evolve External Cap
EvolveExternal
Cup
EvolveExternal
Cup
EvolveExternal
Cap
EvolveExternal
Cap
Support Block (Optional)
13 Al Traditional Panel69” or 93”
13Al Pressed Fit Ball Cap13Al Pressed Fit Flat
Pyramid Cap
EvolveExternal
Cup
Evolve External Cap
EvolveExternal
Cup
Evolve External Cap
EvolveLarge
ExternalCup
EvolveLarge
External Cup
Evolve Large External CapEvolve Large External Cap
EvolveExternal
Cup
EvolveExternal
Cup
EvolveExternal
Cap
EvolveExternal
Cap
13Al Post with Post Base Cover
Evolve External Cap
13Al Accent Top Panel
Support Block (Optional)
Fortress Posts must always be secured to the deck framing and should never be attached to only the deck boards.
OPTION 2:
OPTION 3:
EVOLVE INTERNAL BRACKETS
EVOLVE P2 BRACKETS
13 Al Traditional Panel69” or 93”
Post Base Cover13
Al
Evolve InternalBracket
13 Al
Press Fit Ball Cap
13 AlPyramid Cap
Press Fit
Evolve InternalBracket
Evolve InternalBracket
Evolve InternalBracket
13 Al Traditional Panel69” or 93”
Post Base Cover13
Al
13 Al
Press Fit Ball Cap
13 AlPyramid Cap
Press Fit
Evolve InternalBracket
Evolve P2
Bracket
Evolve InternalBracket
Evolve InternalBracket
Evolve P2
Bracket
Evolve InternalBracket
13Al Accent Top Panel (ATP)
Support blocks required when using Evolve Internal brackets
Support blocks required when using Evolve Internal brackets
13 Al Traditional Panel69” or 93”13
3” X 3” Al Post with base
3-7/8”
P2Bracket
P2Bracket
Base Cover
P2Bracket
P2Bracket
Press Fit Ball Cap
Press Fit Pyramid Cap
Accent Top Rail (ATR)
13 Al Traditional Panel69” or 93”13
3” X 3” Al Post with base
3-7/8”
Base Cover
P2Bracket
P2Bracket
P2Bracket
P2Bracket
Press Fit Ball Cap
Press Fit Pyramid Cap
P2Bracket
P2Bracket
Accent Top Panel (ATP)
Accent Top Rail (ATR)
Support Block (Optional) Support Block (Optional)
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EVOLVE P2 BRACKETS: ANGLE/MITER
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3-3/4" AL13 Traditional Panel69" or 93"
Ball Cap
3" X 3" Aluminum Post with BaseBase Cover
STAIR WITH P2STAIR BRACKET
Al13 Traditional Adjustable Panel
Ball Cap
P2 Stair Bracket
P2 Stair Bracket
P2 Stair Bracket
Base Cover
3" X 3" AluminumPosts with Base
P2 Stair Bracket
STAIR WITH EVOLVE STAIR BRACKET
ANGLE WITH EVOLVE ANGLE BRACKET
P2 Bracket P2 Bracket
Evolve Stair bracket
Evolve Stair bracket
Evolve Stair bracket
Evolve Stair bracket
P2 Bracket P2 Bracket
AngleBracket
Cap
AngleBracket
Cap
AngleBracket
Cap
AngleBracket
Cap
Flat Pyramid Cap
Flat Pyramid Cap
Evolve Angle
Bracket
Evolve Angle
Bracket
Evolve Angle
Bracket
Evolve Angle
Bracket
PURE VIEW | FULL GLASS PANEL & GLASS BALUSTER
MOUNT POSTS
MOUNT BRACKETS & PANELS
13 Al Pure View Full Glass Panel68.5”
13Al Post with Post Base Cover
13Al Pressed Fit Ball Cap13Al Pressed Fit Flat
Pyramid Cap
EvolveExternal
Cup
Evolve External Cap Evolve
External Cup
Evolve External Cap
EvolveExternal
Cup
EvolveExternal
Cup
EvolveExternal
Cap
EvolveExternal
Cap
OPTION 1: FULL GLASS PANEL
PV-FGP I-Support (Required)
OPTION 2: GLASS BALUSTERALUMINUM TOP AND BOTTOM PRE-SLOTTED RAILS
Evolve External
13Al Pure View Pre-Slotted Rail 69”
13Al Post with Post Base Cover
13Al Pressed Fit Ball Cap13Al Pressed Fit Flat
Pyramid Cap
EvolveExternal
Cup
Evolve External Cap Evolve
External Cup
Evolve External Cap
EvolveExternal
Cup
EvolveExternal
Cup
EvolveExternal
Cap
EvolveExternal
Cap
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Fortress Posts must always be secured to the deck framing and should never be attached to only the deck boards.
AI13 I-Support (Required)
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Pure View Baluster 69" Rail
Ball Cap
Pure View Glass Baluster34" or 40"
I-Support
Base Cover 3" X 3" Aluminum Posts with Base
Evolve External CapEvolve External Cap
Pure View Glass Baluster 69" Rail
Ball Cap
3" X 3" Aluminum Posts with Base
I-Support
Base Cover
Pure View Baluster 69" Rail
P2 Bracket
P2 BracketP2 Bracket
P2 Bracket
Ball CapAccent Top Rail
I-Support
Pure View Baluster34" or 40"
Base Cover 3" X 3" Aluminum Posts with Base
Pure View Baluster 69" Rail
Ball Cap
Base Cover 3" X 3" Aluminum Posts with Base
Evolve InternalBrackets
Evolve Internal BracketsEvolve Internal Brackets
Evolve InternalBrackets
I-Support
Pure View Glass Baluster34" or 40"
Required Required
Required Required
ANGLE/MITER WITH EVOLVE BRACKETS
Pure ViewGlass Baluster34” or 40”
Evolve Cap
Evolve Angle Bracket
Evolve Angle Bracket
Evolve Angle Bracket Evolve Angle BracketP2 Bracket
P2 Bracket
P2 Bracket
P2 Bracket
Evolve Cap
Evolve Angle Bracket
Evolve P2 Bracket
Evolve P2 Bracket
Evolve Internal BracketFlat Pyramid Cap
Flat Pyramid Cap
Flat Pyramid Cap
Flat Pyramid Cap
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STAIR WITH EVOLVE P2 BRACKETS STAIR WITH EVOLVE STAIR BRACKETS
Pure View BalusterStair Rail 73"
I-Support
Ball Cap
3" X 3" Aluminum Posts with Base
Base CoverPure ViewStair Baluster
P2 StairBracket
P2 StairBracketP2 Stair
Bracket
P2 Stair Bracket
Pure View Baluster Rail 73"
Ball Cap
Base Cover
2" X 2" or 3" X 3"Aluminum Posts with Base
I-Support
Evolve Cap
Evolve Cap
Evolve Cap
Evolve Cap
Evolve StairBracket
Evolve StairBracket
Evolve StairBracket
Evolve StairBracket
Flat Pyramid Cap Flat Pyramid Cap
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Post
Base Cover Installed
UB-05 Cap
UB-05 Cup
UB-05 Cup
UB-05 Cap
UB-05 Cap
UB-05 Cup
UB-05 Cup
UB-05 Cap
3-3/4” I - Support
OPTION 3: GLASS BALUSTER PANELSIRON TOP AND BOTTOM PRE-SLOTTED RAILS
Universal BracketsCollar Brackets
Post
3-3/4” Support Block
Base Cover Installed
3-3/4” Support Block
3-3/4” I - Support
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CB-05 brackets slide over rails
RAILING PANEL SYSTEM
Posts Brackets
Heights Lengths Color Options Warranty Code Tested
39.5” high
45.5” high
49” high
55” high Universal Brackets
26” 28” 34” 40” 6’(69.5”)
8’(93.5”)
10’*(117.5”) GBLK ABZ BKSND 15 yr 2” 3” 2” 3” 2” 3” 2” 3” UB-04
(Level)UB-04 ANG(Stair/Angle)
UB-05(Level)
UB-05 (Stair/Angle)
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Traditional • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • (A) • (A)
Traditional Adjustable (Stair) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • (s)
Vienna • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Ornamental • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
CABLE RAILING
Vertical • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Vertical Adjustable (Stair) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
PURE VIEW | GLASS RAILING
Glass Balusters With Iron Preslotted Rails • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Glass Balusters With Iron Preslotted Rails (Stair) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
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FORTRESS RAILING PRODUCT GRID SIMPLIFIED
*10’ panel available only in 34” height
Brackets Personalize
Collar Brackets Other Brackets Panel Accessories Post Accessories Gates
CB-04 (Level)
CBS-04 ADJ
(Angle)
CB-04 ADJ
(Stair)
CB-05 (Level)
CBS-05 ADJ
(Angle)
CB-05 ADJ
(Stair)Fascia Patio
Ring Top Circle Top 3 Rail Top
Accent Top Rail Cap Rail
Clip Knuckles OrnamentsCaps w/oLighting
Capability
Caps withLighting
Capability
Pre-weldedGates
Gate Uprights (make a gate)
• • • •** • • • • • • • •Pressed Dome
(2” & 3”)Ball Caps
(GBLK Only)(2”&3”)
FortressAccents Flat Pyramid Caps
(2” & 3”)
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• • • • • • • • •
• • • • • • • •
• • • •** • • • • • • • • • •
• • • Pressed Dome (2” & 3”)
FortressAccents Flat Pyramid Caps
(2” & 3”)• • •
• • • Pressed Dome (2” & 3”)
Ball Caps(GBLK Only)
(2”&3”)
FortressAccents Flat Pyramid Caps
(2” & 3”)
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(must use 05 brackets to attach to top rail) (UB Only)
** only use when installing panel with ATP
*Actual length of PV Aluminum Pre-Slotted Stair is 73”**only use for the middle section when connecting an Accent Top Panel to a traditional rail
FORTRESS RAILING PRODUCT GRID SIMPLIFIED
RAILING PANEL SYSTEM
Posts Brackets
Heights Lengths Color Options Warranty Code Tested
39.5” high
45.5” high Evolve Brackets
26” 34” 40” 6’ (68.5”)
6’(69”)
8’(93”) GBLK WHT BKSND LL 3” External External
LG Internal Angle Stair P2(Level or Angle)
P2Stair
Al13 | ALUMINUM RAILING
Traditional • • • • • • • • • • • • •** • • •
Traditional Adjustable (Stair) • • • • • • • • • • •
PURE VIEW | GLASS RAILING
Full Glass Panels • • • • • • • • • •
Glass Balusters WithAluminum Pre-slotted Rails • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Glass Balusters With Aluminum Preslotted Rails (Stair) • • •* • • • • • • •
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Personalize
Panel Accessories Post Accessories Gates
Ring Top Circle Top 3 Rail Top
Accent Top Rail
Cap Rail Clip
Caps w/oLighting
Capability
Caps withLighting
Capability
Pre-weldedGates
Gate Uprights (Make a Gate)
• • • • • Flat Pyramid Caps & Ball Caps (3”)
FortressAccents Pyramid Caps
• •
• •
Flat Pyramid Caps & Ball Caps (3”)
FortressAccents Pyramid Caps
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