GuardRite® Removable Handrail
Modular railing system that can be easily installed and removed as needed. Flexible protection ensuring perimeter security while maximizing operational accessibility.
Are your people protected at every access point?
Rite-Hite's GuardRite Removable Handrail is an impact-resistant barrier system that helps protect pedestrians, products and equipment. Its removable steel handrails lock in place between posts and are self-storing for clean operation.

Can safety and accessibility coexist in your facility?
As a visual barrier, the GuardRite Removable Guardrail provides a cost-effective solution for separating and securing areas of your plant while allowing for occasional access.
- Guidance: The high-visibility yellow safety rails clearly delineate aisles and work areas where material handling equipment operators must stay clear.
- Visibility: Guardrails deter traffic to prevent physical damage that can compromise the structural integrity of your facility.
- Compliance: The system meets OSHA 1910.28 requirements for fall protection as well as OSHA 1910.29 standards for guardrails.
Other Rite-Hite barrier solutions:
- GuardRite® Polymer LD Barrier
- GuardRite Retractable Barrier
- Safe-T-Gate Vertical Barrier
How much confidence do you have in your pedestrian safety zones?
Rite-Hite's Impact-Resistant Removable Guardrail System is a pedestrian safety barrier designed for industrial environments, capable of stopping impacts up to 5,000 lbs (2,273 kg).
Product Specifications:
- The removable handrails are made of yellow powder-coated steel, with an outer diameter of 1.5" (38 mm) and a thickness of 14 gauge. Standard mounting heights are 42" (1067 mm) and 21" (533 mm).
- The mounting heights can be customized as required. The section lengths are also modular.
- Black powder-coated steel posts, supplied with three 0.5" anchor bolts per base plate.
- Anchors to the GuardRite retractable bollard system and can be used in conjunction to provide additional protection against impacts.
The GuardRite Removable Guardrail is designed to separate people from material handling equipment in a variety of industrial environments requiring variable access points, such as:
- Factory production areas
- Indoor or outdoor hybrid spaces (vehicles/pedestrians)
- Loading dock preparation areas
- Railway platforms
- Finger docks
Many industries and facility types can benefit from this solution, including:
- Automotive
- Food & Beverage
- Warehousing and distribution
- Pulp and paper / packaging
- Manufacturing and Production Facilities
Ready to improve safety and efficiency in your facility? Contact our experts to schedule a free consultation and find out if the GuardRite Removable Guardrail is the right safety solution for your needs.













