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# **Homecraft Plastic Fluted Grab Rail – 18" (457mm)**
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The Homecraft Plastic Fluted Grab Rail is one of the UK's best-selling grab rails, widely used in NHS home adaptations. Made from white PVC tubing with moulded end fittings, it...
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**Key benefits **
## **Why choose Homecraft Plastic Fluted Grab Rail – 18" (457mm)? **
### **One of the UK's best-selling grab rails**
Widely used in NHS home adaptations and trusted by Occupational Therapists across the UK.
### **Fluted, wet-grip surface**
A textured, fluted surface helps provide a secure grip, even when hands are wet.
### **Durable white PVC**
A lightweight yet sturdy construction that won't rust or corrode over time.
### **Concealed fixings**
Circular fixing plates with covering discs hide the screw heads for a clean finish.
### **No earthing required**
The plastic construction means no electrical earthing is needed during installation.
### **457mm length**
The most popular OT-specified length in the range, very widely used for bath and shower wall installations as part of OT home adaptations.
**Product advice **
## **Is Homecraft Plastic Fluted Grab Rail – 18" (457mm) right for you? **
The Homecraft Plastic Fluted Grab Rail is one of the UK's best-selling grab rails, widely used in NHS home adaptations. Made from white PVC tubing with moulded end fittings, it offers a fluted surface designed to provide a secure grip even in wet conditions.
The most popular OT-specified length in the range, very widely used for bath and shower wall installations as part of OT home adaptations. Circular fixing plates conceal the wall fixings, with a covering disc that clips into place to hide the screw heads.
No electrical earthing is required, thanks to the plastic construction. Please note that screws aren't supplied, as the right fixings depend on the surface you're attaching the rail to.
**Buyer questions **
## **Homecraft Plastic Fluted Grab Rail – 18" (457mm) FAQs before you enquire**
Clear answers to the questions customers usually ask before booking a free home demo.
What is this grab rail made from?
It's made from white PVC tubing with moulded end fittings, with a fluted surface designed to provide a secure grip even when wet.
Are screws included?
No, screws aren't supplied, as the right fixings depend on the surface you're attaching the rail to. It's worth consulting a fixings supplier for advice if you're unsure.
Does this rail need earthing?
No, because it's made from plastic rather than metal, no electrical earthing is required during installation.
Why is this rail so widely used by the NHS?
It's a well-established, cost-effective design that's been specified in OT home adaptations for many years, valued for its reliable grip, durability and straightforward installation.
Am I eligible for VAT relief on this rail?
If you have a disability or a long-term illness, you may qualify for VAT relief on an eligible grab rail. This usually involves completing a simple eligibility declaration at checkout, with the VAT removed at the point of sale.
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