Can I install this on my fiberglass tub surround?

Yes, the metal grab bar is suitable for fiberglass or acrylic surrounds as well as plaster or drywall. With additional hardware the grab bar can also be mounted on ceramic tile surrounds.

How much weight will it hold? Is it a true grab bar or only a stabilizer?

It is a sturdy metal grab bar providing additional stability and securely supporting up to 440 pounds.

Can the grab bar be installed with screws or with suction cups?

The metal grab bar can only be installed with screws and wall anchors where appropriate.

Does the metal grab bar include screws for installing it?

Yes! The metal grab bar includes six 2” screws and six wall anchors suitable for installing on most surfaces.

Should the grab bar be placed horizontally or vertically?

The metal grab bar can be placed in any position, horizontally, vertically or diagonally for optimal support in the desired location.

Is this grab bar only for the bathroom?

No, the grab bar can be installed on wall surface for additional support where needed.

Is the stainless steel shiny?

The metal grab bar features a brushed nickel finish.

Does the grab bar include flanges to hide the mounting hardware?

Yes! Each grab bar includes decorative flanges that securely lock in place after installation for a clean, sleek appearance.

Is the metal bar rust proof for use in the shower?

Yes! The stainless steel grab bar is resistant to rust and corrosion for use in the bathtub or shower.

Will the metal grab bar work in a tiled bathroom?

Yes! The metal grab bar can safely be installed on tile with additional mounting hardware.

Can I use this to pull myself up from sitting in the tub?

Yes, the metal grab bar can be installed diagonally in most bathtubs for additional assistance in exiting the tub.

Does the bar have to be installed into a stud?

Ideally, the grab bar should be installed into a stud, however, the set includes wall anchors for securing the grab bar to the wall if necessary.