{"product_id":"frameless-glass-balustrade-accessories","title":"Frameless Glass Balustrade Accessories \u0026 Tools","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmaller accessories and consumables for frameless glass balustrade installation - the parts you need alongside the channel and gasket kit. Includes the underside cladding (covers the base of a base-fix channel for a clean look from below), the wedge insertion tool (essential for cleanly seating the rubber wedges), side-fix base plates and plugs, drain blocks and concrete fixings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Available\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnderside Cladding 2.5m\u003c\/strong\u003e - satin anodised aluminium cover that hides the underside of a base-fix channel - visually transforms the look from below on balconies and mezzanines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWedge Insertion and Removal Tool\u003c\/strong\u003e - the right tool for cleanly seating the rubber wedges; one tool covers many installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide Fix Base Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e - extra base plate and fixing for side-fix channel mounting (mill finish)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide Fix Plastic Plug\u003c\/strong\u003e - small plug for finishing side-fix channel holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide Fix Drain Block\u003c\/strong\u003e - plastic block fitted to side-fix channels to maintain drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete Screw 12.5 x 90mm\u003c\/strong\u003e - heavy-duty concrete fixing for channel installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in this range?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmaller accessories and consumables for frameless glass balustrade installation - underside cladding to hide the channel base, the wedge insertion tool, side-fix base plates, plastic plugs, drain blocks and concrete fixings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need the wedge insertion tool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStrongly recommended for any installation - the tool makes inserting the rubber wedges into the channel quick and clean. Without it you can struggle to get the wedges fully seated, which means the glass won't be clamped properly. One tool covers many installations - buy once.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is underside cladding for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA satin anodised aluminium cover that hides the underside of a base-fix channel - cleans up the look from underneath (visible on balconies, mezzanines etc). 2.5m length. Optional but visually transformative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need concrete screws?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly if fixing to concrete (most installations). The screws supplied with the complete kit are the standard option; this is a spare\/extra screw for top-up orders. For fixing to steel or timber substrates, use appropriate alternative fixings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's a drain block?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA small plastic block fitted to side-fix channels to maintain drainage. 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