Handrail & Base Rails for Black Iron Spindles

Summary

Contemporary Black Iron Handrail and Base Rails

Elevate your staircase and landing with our comprehensive Black Iron Balustrade System, available in both Pine and Oak. Designed for a contemporary look without the need for fussy brackets, our system features handrails and base rails that are pre-drilled to accept 14mm round Black Iron spindles. These rails effortlessly slot onto your existing newel posts—whether you’re updating an entire staircase or simply refreshing your landing - providing a seamless, modern finish in just a few hours.

Choose from the following products and finishes:

Contemporary Black Iron Handrail and Base Rails Oak

• Handrails: Unfinished White Oak with a smooth, solid profile. For staircases, available in 1800mm, 2400mm, 3600mm, or 4200mm lengths; for landings, available in 1800mm, 2400mm, or 3600mm.
• Base Rails: Unfinished White Oak designed for both staircase and landing use. For staircases, available in 1800mm, 2400mm, 3600mm, or 4200mm lengths; for landings, available in 1800mm, 2400mm, or 3600mm.

Contemporary Black Iron Handrail and Base Rails Pine

• Handrails: Unfinished Pine offering a light, natural appearance. For both staircase and landing applications, available in 2400mm and 4200mm lengths.
• Base Rails: Unfinished Pine for a modern, minimalist look. For both staircase and landing, available in 2400mm and 4200mm lengths.

All components are engineered for core stability and are finished without grooves to create a solid, uninterrupted appearance. The pre-drilled holes allow the Black Iron spindles to be securely positioned on a bed of silicone, eliminating any potential for movement or rattle. The system is versatile enough to be used with existing timber newel posts or can be paired with our Universal Handrail Fixing Kit for a complete, contemporary transformation.

Need Help? Free Stair Planning Service

If you’re unsure about the number of parts required, we offer a Free Stair Planning Service. Email us at info@blueprintjoinery.co.uk or call 01691 67020 with your staircase details, and we'll provide a tailored quote.

Specification

Contemporary Black Iron Handrail and Base Rails

Materials:

• Available in Pine or Oak, supplied unfinished (ready for staining, painting, or varnishing).

General Dimensions:

• Handrails: 69mm high x 60mm wide
• Base Rails: 50mm high x 63mm wide
• All rails are pre-drilled to accept 14mm round Black Iron spindles.

Available Lengths:

Oak Variants:

• Staircase Handrails & Base Rails: 1800mm, 2400mm, 3600mm, or 4200mm
• Landing Handrails & Base Rails: 1800mm, 2400mm, or 3600mm

Pine Variants (for both staircase and landing):

• Handrails & Base Rails: 2400mm or 4200mm

Installation:

• Designed for use with existing newel posts or with our Universal Handrail Fixing Kit.
• Secure with a bed of silicone and polymer adhesive to prevent movement.