The House of Forgings 16.3.17 Angled Base Shoe with Set Screw is designed for 9/16″ square iron balusters and is used on angled surfaces. Made from aluminum, this base shoe has a 1-5/16″ base. It includes a set screw which is tightened using a 2.5mm Allen wrench (not included). These base shoes are purely decorative and do not secure the baluster in place. Their primary purpose is to conceal the gaps left after baluster installation, offering a quick and cost-effective way to achieve a finished look for your stairs.
Key specs:
- Model: 16.3.17.
- Type: Angled Base Shoe with Set Screw.
- Compatibility: Fits 9/16″ square balusters.
- Base Size: 1-5/16″.
- Material: Aluminum.
- Features: Includes a set screw for positioning; decorative purpose to hide drilling gaps; requires 2.5mm Allen wrench (not included).
Usage Tips: Secure the shoe to the baluster using the included set screw with a 2.5mm Allen wrench (not included). For a more permanent solution 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 shoe is decorative and does not provide stability or support.




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Quality without the markup!
Matthew Schwass (Verified Customer) –
Quick shipping. Very organized. Great quality solid balusters. Powder coat finish is very consistent and sharp. Definitely would buy from again
Angie Thomas (Verified Customer) –
ordered and received exactly what i needed quickly
now i have extra non angled shoes to match that i need rid of
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Michael Rose (Verified Customer) –
Just what I was looking for