How To's

Switchrail is not just a safety system

"It's a productivity tool that aligns safety with operational efficiency "

Anchored System

Pourstop System

Stair Rail System

Parapet Clamp System

Counterweight System

Modular Safety Components

Switchrail offers a comprehensive range of modular safety components designed to meet diverse fall protection and guardrail needs. Our modular, no loose parts available rails come in convenient lengths of 2ft, 3ft, 4ft, 7ft, and 8ft, making it easy to customize your safety system for any project size. The intuitive and easy installation process ensures that both professionals and first-time users can set up the system quickly without specialized tools or complicated instructions.

Switchrail’s product line includes both penetrating and non-penetrating options to suit various roof types and structural requirements. For added flexibility, our counter-weight systems provide secure solutions where traditional anchoring isn’t possible. Specialized attachments like the Parapet Clamp and horizontal clamp further expand the use cases for these modular rails—allowing safe installation on parapets or along horizontal surfaces without compromising stability.

Whether you’re looking for a temporary or permanent safety solution, Switchrail’s modular components deliver reliability, adaptability, and peace of mind on every job site.

Enhance workplace safety with Switchrail safety rails, designed for durability and high visibility.

Available in Orange and a variety of other colors, Switchrail safety rails provide reliable protection for personnel and equipment in industrial and commercial environments.

Switchrail’s non-penetrating installation system offers a secure and reliable safety solution without compromising surfaces integrity.

Designed for quick and easy setup, Switchrail requires no drilling or  surface penetration, preserving building’s warranty and structure. Ideal for both temporary and permanent applications, this innovative system ensures compliance and protection with minimal disruption.

Switchrail’s penetrating installation, delivers a robust and secure method for mounting rail systems through various substrates.

This installation technique ensures maximum stability and long-term performance by allowing the rail to penetrate the mounting surface, providing enhanced load-bearing capacity and durability.

Ideal for demanding environments, Switchrail’s penetrating installation is engineered for straightforward implementation while maintaining compliance with industry standards.

The Switchrail horizontal clamp is designed for quick and secure installation, ensuring optimal stability for your rail systems.

Simply align the clamp with the designated mounting surface, tighten the fasteners as specified in the Switchrail installation guide, and verify proper engagement for maximum safety.

The Switchrail Parapet Clamp offers a secure and efficient solution for temporary edge protection during construction or maintenance work.

Designed for quick installation, the clamp attaches firmly to parapet walls without the need for drilling or permanent fixtures, preserving the integrity of existing structures. Its robust construction ensures reliable safety compliance, while the adjustable design accommodates various parapet thicknesses.

The Switchrail Single Man Tie-Off Anchor (SMTOA) is a robust and reliable fall protection solution designed for easy installation on approved roof structures.

Engineered to meet stringent safety standards, the SMTOA provides a secure tie-off point for a single user, ensuring maximum safety during rooftop work. Its compact design allows for quick setup without compromising structural integrity, making it an ideal choice for both temporary applications.

Ensure safety and efficiency with our innovative pourstop bracket and guard rail system,.

Designed for fall protection on steel decks or other substrate forms prior to concrete pouring. With adjustable rail sections, quick installation and easy removal after concrete pour. Our system offers reliable performance and precise layouts for any project. 

Avoid conversome and complex wire fall protections systems , choose SwitchRail.

Safety Should Never be hard

anchored system

counterweight system

Step-by-step assembly

1) Lay out base plates (6” x 9” or 3” x 9” base plates)

2) Install rail sections

3) Make sure decals face work area

4) Hand-tighten locking devices

5) Drill 5/16” pilot holes in slots on base plates

6) Use an impact with 9/16” socket to install anchor screws

Step-by-step assembly

1) Lay out base plates (1' x 2 base plates)

2) Install rail sections

3) Make sure decals face work area

4) Hand-tighten locking devices

5) Attach swivel clamp between each rail section (6"-9" from top rail)

6) Place 2-50 lbs counterweights on each base plate

It’s faster, it’s easier and it’s definitely much cleaner with little to no maintenance required.

Jim G. (Field worker)

Safety Should Never be hard

anchored system

Step-by-step assembly

1) Lay out base plates (6” x 9” or 3” x 9” base plates)

2) Install rail sections

3) Make sure decals face work area

4) Hand-tighten locking devices

5) Drill 5/16” pilot holes in slots on base plates

6) Use an impact with 9/16” socket to install anchor screws

counterweight system

Step-by-step assembly

1) Lay out base plates (1' x 2 base plates)

2) Install rail sections

3) Make sure decals face work area

4) Hand-tighten locking devices

5) Attach swivel clamp between each rail section (6"-9" from top rail)

6) Place 2-50 lbs counterweights on each base plate

It’s faster, it’s easier and it’s definitely much cleaner with little to no maintenance required.

Jim G. (Field worker)

It’s faster, it’s easier and it’s definitely much cleaner with little to no maintenance required.

Jim G. (Field worker)
Infographic: modular, reusable SwitchRail components boost ROI—durable parts, multiple projects, and increased value.
Infographic about SwitchRail: left side shows purchase and short-term rental options; right side highlights operational flexibility and cost benefits.
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