{"product_id":"heavy-duty-railhead-100mm-x-44mm-x-12mm","title":"Open Diamond Gothic Railhead 100 x 44mm with 12mm Round Spigot, Cast Steel for Railings and Gates","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cast steel open diamond Gothic railhead, 100 x 44mm, to finish the top of railings and gates.\u003c\/strong\u003e A pointed Gothic head pierced by an open diamond window, over two small curled petals, a round collar 24mm across and a plain 12mm spigot 11mm long. The price shown is for one railhead, with a minimum order of 10.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin:16px 0\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/3002\/8778\/files\/open-diamond-gothic-railhead-100x44mm-drawing.jpg?width=1200\" alt=\"Dimension drawing of the open diamond Gothic railhead: 100mm tall, 44mm wide, 12mm round spigot, 24mm collar, with front and side views\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:760px;height:auto;margin:0 auto\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose this railhead\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight through the head.\u003c\/strong\u003e The open diamond window lets the light through, so the head looks delicate even at a small size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA spigot that locates it.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 12mm round spigot sets the head on the bar end or in a drilled socket, so it stands straight while you weld.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaw steel, ready for your finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e At about 0.12 kg each, it comes as bare steel, so you can weld first, then prime and paint, or galvanise and powder coat the finished panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it is used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront garden and boundary railings, side and pedestrian gates, park and churchyard railings, and repairs to existing runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne railhead, minimum order 10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStyle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpen diamond Gothic railhead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCast mild steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaw, unpainted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100mm overall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44mm at the widest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFoot\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12mm round spigot, 24mm collar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 0.12 kg each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFixing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeld to the end of the bar or post\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich bar does it suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUpright on your railing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHow it fits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12mm square or round bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eButt weld the spigot to the bar end, near flush. The best match\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm square or round bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrill a 12mm socket in the bar end and drop the spigot in, or butt weld it centrally and dress the joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm tube with a 2mm wall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpigot drops into the 12mm bore, weld round the collar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow many do you need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need one for every bar that rises above the top rail. Divide the run by your bar spacing and round up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRun length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e110mm centres\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e120mm centres\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 metre gate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 metres of railing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 metres of railing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 metres of railing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe head is 44mm across, so check it clears its neighbour at your spacing. On stairs, landings and balconies in homes, the gap between bars must not let a 100mm sphere pass through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs this the right railhead?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYou want\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChoose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis open diamond Gothic railhead, 100 x 44mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis railhead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond spear railhead on twin fluted balls, 134 x 40mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/diamond-spear-railhead-twin-fluted-ball-134x40mm\"\u003eDiamond spear railhead on twin fluted balls\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond spear railhead on a fluted ball, 132 x 40mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/diamond-spear-railhead-fluted-ball-132x40mm\"\u003eDiamond spear railhead on a fluted ball\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBroad arrowhead railhead, 123 x 64mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-heavy-duty-railhead-123-x-64-x-30mm\"\u003eBroad arrowhead railhead\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond spear railhead with twin collars, 160 x 62mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/heavy-duty-railhead-160-x-62-x-16mm\"\u003eDiamond spear railhead with twin collars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery railhead shape and size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dc-iron-railheads\"\u003eAll railheads\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitting and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut every bar to the same height, square the ends and grind them flat. Stand each head on its bar, check it is upright from the front and the side, tack it, then weld all round and dress the joint. A string line across the tips keeps the row level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDegrease, then prime with a zinc-rich or metal primer before painting. Hot-dip galvanising before powder coating gives the longest life outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the price for one?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, one railhead, with a minimum order of 10. For a larger run, call us for a quantity price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it painted?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is raw steel and will rust if left bare outdoors, so prime and paint it, or galvanise it, once it is welded on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it sharp?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tip is pointed. For schools, play areas and public places, consider a rounded head such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-railhead-74x36x15mm\"\u003erounded bud railhead\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre they all exactly the same?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are cast from the same pattern, but cast parts vary by a millimetre or two. Set them to a string line when fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering and delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder 10 or more online, with Express UK Delivery to your site and same-day dispatch on orders before 2pm, Monday to Friday. For a larger job, call 01744 520 110 or email sales@industrialsuppliesco.co.uk and we will confirm availability and delivery before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Industrial Supplies Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57457075978627,"sku":"SSHF-761155-01","price":2.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/3002\/8778\/files\/open-diamond-gothic-railhead-100x44mm-in-use.jpg?v=1794130846","url":"https:\/\/industrialsuppliesco.co.uk\/products\/heavy-duty-railhead-100mm-x-44mm-x-12mm","provider":"industrialsuppliesco.co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}