16.3.15 Level Base Collar for 5/8″ Sq. Iron Balusters

The House of Forgings 16.3.15 Level Base Collar is designed for 5/8″ square iron balusters and is used on flat surfaces. Made from cast iron, this base collar features a 1.76″ round base. There is no need for alignment adjustments, which are often required with square profiles. To secure the base collar to the baluster, the use of epoxy is recommended. These base collars are decorative, intended to hide gaps left from the installation of balusters, offering a straightforward solution to achieve a finished appearance for your stairs.

Key specs:

• Model: 16.3.15.
• Type: Level Base Collar.
• Compatibility: Fits 5/8″ square balusters.
• Base Size: 1.76″ round.
• Material: Cast iron.
• Installation: Recommend epoxy to secure (not included); for flat surfaces.

Usage Tips: Apply epoxy to secure the collar to a flat surface, ensuring a firm bond with the 5/8″ square baluster. For a more permanent hold and to minimize uneven gaps, evenly space the shoe around the baluster and install it with a dab of our clear dry epoxy. Clean with a soft, dry cloth to maintain the finish; avoid abrasive cleaners. Note that this is a decorative component and does not provide structural support.