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Description
The Charlie Straight Grab Bar by CBH is a fully customizable safety bar available in multiple lengths, diameters, finishes, and flange configurations. Two surface options: smooth (residential/design-forward) and knurled (OBC and ADA compliant for regulated spaces). Made in Canada.
Find other components in the Charlie collection.
Specifications
- Standard diameter: 31.75 mm (1.25")
- Custom diameters: 25.4 mm (1"), 38 mm (1.5" — OBC/ADA code-compliant size)
- Standoff: H 38 mm (1.5") from wall to inside surface of grab bar
Surface Options
- Smooth — Refined and minimalist; suitable for residential and design-forward spaces. May not meet code requirements for grip in regulated spaces.
- Knurled — Functional high-grip texture that meets Ontario Building Code (OBC) and ADA requirements for accessibility. Ideal for public or regulated environments. Hand-applied — slight variations in texture, edge sharpness, or pattern consistency are inherent to the craftsmanship. All sales final.
Flange Options
- Concealed — only available for 31.75 mm (1.25") diameter
- Exposed
Mounting hardware included. Refer to downloads for further configuration options.
Custom Order Details
Include: Configuration/Length, Finish, Diameter, Surface Texture, Flange, Standoff.
Materials
Standard Finishes
- Satin Stainless Steel
- Flat Black
Custom Finishes
- Gloss White
- Polished Stainless Steel
- Polished Brass (max 36" length)
- Satin Brass (max 36" length)
- Antique Brass (max 36" length)
Material Notes
- Antique and oxidized finishes are hand-applied, resulting in unique, organic surface variations.
- Lacquered finishes maintain a consistent appearance over time. Unlacquered finishes will naturally age and develop a patina.
- Most finishes are lacquered by default. Satin Nickel, Satin Chrome, and Satin Stainless Steel are unlacquered. Oxidized Bronze is lacquered unless requested otherwise.
- See the Care & Maintenance Guide.
Product Downloads
See more about CBH Charlie finishes
CBH offers a range of finishes as part of their standard Charlie collection. Most finishes are coatings applied over a base material, such as brass, bronze, stainless steel, or aluminum. Base material may vary by product type.
See Base Material Chart
| Finish | Base Material |
|---|---|
| Satin Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Polished Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Satin Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Satin Chrome | Brass |
| Polished Chrome | Brass |
| Satin Nickel | Brass |
| Polished Nickel | Brass |
| Lacquered Satin Brass | Brass |
| Unlacquered Satin Brass | Brass |
| Lacquered Polished Brass | Brass |
| Unlacquered Polished Brass | Brass |
| Satin Bronze | Bronze / Brass |
| Polished Bronze | Bronze / Brass |
| Oxidized Bronze | Bronze / Brass |
| Antique Brass | Brass / Bronze |
| Antique Bronze | Bronze / Brass |
| Antique Nickel | Brass |
| Antique Copper | Brass |
| Gloss White | Stainless Steel |
| Matte Black | Stainless Steel |
Antique finishes are hand-applied and may show variation in tone and texture. Finish availability may vary by item — refer to the product variant selection for details.
Most finishes are sealed with a clear protective coat. To maintain finish quality, clean with a soft cloth and water or mild ammonia-based cleaner. Avoid acid-based cleaners. For full care details, visit our Finish Care Guide.
Installation Notes
Pre-drilling or pre-milling for hardware components is not recommended until all items are received and measured.
There may be slight variations that could affect the installation of your hardware as many pieces are hand finished / fabricated.