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    Item # QG41 • Mfr # QG.41

    Splice Kit for Joining Rail Segment, Stainless Steel

    Description

    Quiet Glide Splice Kit For Joining Rail Segment

    Quiet Glide splice kit for joining rail segment is a stainless steel hardware set designed for connecting rail pieces in a Quiet Glide rolling library ladder system. The kit uses a dedicated alignment pin, alignment bar, and set screws to pull adjoining rail segments into a unified run. The stainless steel construction resists corrosion in normal indoor environments, so the connection point stays stable over time. The alignment pin locates the rail ends relative to each other so the joint stays straight as the ladder rollers travel across it. The 1/8 inch by 1/2 inch by 4 inch alignment bar spans the joint to distribute load along the rail wall. Two #10-24 by 3/8 inch set screws lock into the rail, so the splice resists movement once tightened.

    Splice Kit Details That Support Clean Rail Runs

    • The stainless steel splice kit material forms a rigid connector, which helps the joined rail segments act like a continuous rail in use.
    • The alignment pin creates a positive locating point between rail sections, which keeps the ends from shifting out of line under ladder travel.
    • The 1/8 inch by 1/2 inch by 4 inch alignment bar bridges the joint, which spreads stress along the rail wall instead of concentrating it at one spot.
    • The two #10-24 by 3/8 inch set screws clamp the splice components to the rail, which holds the connection secure during repeated ladder movement.
    • The Quiet Glide QG.41 designation ties the splice kit to the Quiet Glide rolling library ladder hardware family, which supports consistent component selection on a project.

    Rail Splice Installation And Alignment Function

    This stainless steel splice kit for joining a rail segment uses its alignment pin to set the basic position between adjoining rail pieces, which simplifies pulling the joint straight before tightening. The 4 inch long alignment bar then seats along the inside rail surface, which gives a solid bearing surface for the set screws. The #10-24 by 3/8 inch set screws draw the bar against the rail wall, which helps the rail segments clamp around the pin and bar assembly. Once tightened, the pin, bar, and screws work together as a single connector, which keeps the ladder rail joint from opening or stepping under normal rolling loads.

    Using The Quiet Glide Splice Kit On Ladder Rails

    Where This Stainless Splice Kit Is Applied

    The Quiet Glide QG.41 splice kit is applied at the point where two rail segments in a Quiet Glide rolling library ladder system meet, so the rails can extend beyond a single length. The alignment pin fits into matching holes in the rail ends, so the two pieces are drawn into a consistent centerline. The 1/8 inch by 1/2 inch by 4 inch alignment bar sits along the rail interior span at that joint, so the connected area supports the ladder rollers as they pass over. The stainless steel construction suits indoor ladder rail locations, so the connector maintains its mechanical role as part of the rail hardware set in the library or similar setting.

    Why The Alignment Pin, Bar, And Set Screws Matter

    The dedicated alignment pin in this splice kit sets a fixed relationship between the two rail segments, which reduces the chance of a visible or feelable step where the ladder wheels cross the joint. The 4 inch length of the alignment bar adds bearing length along the rail interior, which helps spread the transfer of ladder loads between the two pieces instead of stressing a short edge area. The #10-24 threads on the 3/8 inch set screws provide a fine mechanical grip into the rail and bar assembly, which lets the installer draw the splice tight and keep it in tension. By working together, the pin, bar, and set screws help the Quiet Glide rail splice function as part of a continuous run, which supports smoother ladder travel along the joined rails.

    Quiet Glide Splice Kit Questions From Ladder Pros

    What does the Quiet Glide splice kit QG.41 do on a rail?

    The Quiet Glide splice kit QG.41 connects two rail segments using an alignment pin, alignment bar, and set screws, creating a joined section that functions as a continuous ladder rail.

    How does the alignment pin help when joining rail segments?

    The alignment pin locates matching holes in the two rail ends, holding them in a fixed position so the rail centerlines stay aligned as the joint is tightened.

    Why is the alignment bar 1/8 x 1/2 x 4 inches?

    The 1/8 x 1/2 x 4 inch alignment bar provides a compact but extended bearing surface along the rail interior, helping distribute ladder loads across the splice joint.

    What role do the #10-24 x 3/8 set screws play?

    The #10-24 x 3/8 set screws clamp the alignment bar and rail together, locking the splice components so the joined rail segments resist movement during ladder operation.

    Why is the splice kit made from stainless steel?

    The stainless steel splice kit resists corrosion in typical indoor environments, helping the rail joint maintain its structural function over the life of the ladder system.

    How does this kit fit into Quiet Glide ladder hardware?

    The QG.41 splice kit is part of the Quiet Glide rolling library ladder hardware line, so it serves specifically as the connector for joining Quiet Glide rail segments.

    Select This Splice Kit For Joined Ladder Rails

    The Quiet Glide splice kit for joining rail segment, part number QG.41, provides a stainless steel alignment pin, alignment bar, and set screws engineered to join Quiet Glide ladder rail sections into a continuous run. The defined dimensions of the 1/8 inch by 1/2 inch by 4 inch bar and the #10-24 by 3/8 inch set screws give an installer a known interface when laying out rail joints on a project. For rolling library ladder work that calls for extended rail lengths using Quiet Glide hardware, this dedicated splice kit supplies the connection design that keeps adjoining rail pieces working together under ladder travel.

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