FRP Handrail for Roof Solar Project
An FRP (Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic) handrail for a roof solar project is a lightweight, corrosion-resistant safety barrier designed to provide fall protection and safe access for maintenance personnel working near rooftop solar installations. Here’s a detailed description suitable for specifications, submittals, or reports: FRP Handrail for Roof Solar Project General Overview:The FRP handrail system is a non-conductive, UV-resistant, and corrosion-proof safety barrier installed along the roof perimeter or designated access walkways around solar PV arrays. It ensures worker safety while maintaining compliance with OSHA and local fall protection regulations. Material & Construction:Material: Pultruded Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) composite with a thermoset resin matrix (typically isophthalic polyester or vinyl ester for enhanced chemical and UV resistance).Color: Safety yellow (standard), or as specified.Finish: UV-stabilized surface with anti-slip texture on top rail and toe board (if included).Conductivity: Non-conductive, ideal for electrical environments such as solar installations.Corrosion Resistance: Resistant to salt, moisture, and most chemicals—suitable for outdoor and coastal applications. Performance & Compliance:Design Load: Minimum 200 lb (0.89 kN) concentrated load applied at top rail in any direction per OSHA 1910.29 and EN ISO 14122-3 standards.Temperature Range: -40°C to +80°C (-40°F to +176°F).Maintenance: Zero maintenance; does not require painting or coating. Our FRP Handrail

