ACRO 12075 - Open Edge Guardrail System

The ACRO 12075 Open Edge Guardrail System provides comprehensive fall protection around roof edges by combining a bracket and interchangeable post. Crafted for use on rake-edges of any pitch and eave-edges up to 4/12, this system installs similarly to standard roof brackets, interleaves with shingles, and supports 2×4 cross-rails and toe boards without damaging roofing materials. When paired with the 12070 Steep-Pitch Guardrail System along steeper eaves, it forms a complete perimeter safety system. Designed for flexibility across all construction phases, it allows efficient setup, relocation, and removal—meeting OSHA's 2011 fall protection standards while keeping operator workflow unobstructed.

Key Features:
• Provides fall protection, slide-guard, and toeboard with integrated bracket & post
• Installs and removes like roof brackets—interleaves cleanly with shingles
• Works on rake edges of any pitch and eave edges under 4/12
• Supports construction of full perimeter guardrail with 2×4 rails and toe board
• Compliant with OSHA 2011 regulations, lab-tested for 200 lb load outward & downward

• Part number: 12075 – Open Edge Guardrail System (Bracket & Post)

• Application: Rake-edges of any pitch; eave-edges under 4/12 pitch

• Includes: Bracket with guardrail post holder and interchangeable post

• Installation: Interleaves with shingles; installs like roof bracket

• Compatible with full guardrail system when paired with 12070 units

• Nail holes: Slotted for 16 in or 24 in rafter spacing

• Spacing: Maximum 8 ft between units when using construction-grade lumber

• Finish: Powder-coated safety yellow; Made in USA

• OSHA compliant: Meets 2011 standards for both outward and downward loads

• Weight: Approximately 15 lb per unit

• Interleave the bracket under the shingles on the rake or eave-edge, ensuring proper placement.
• Insert and seat the interchangeable post into the bracket’s holder.
• Slide a 2×4 cross-rail through the post, and add a toe board as needed.
• Maintain spacing of up to 8 ft between bracket units to support continuous guardrail.
• When needed, remove or relocate system without shingle damage.

Q: Where is this system used on the roof?
A: It’s ideal for rake-edges of any pitch and eave-edges under a 4/12 slope.

Q: Will it harm shingles during install or removal?
A: No—it interleaves with shingles and installs/removes like standard roof brackets.

Q: How far apart can the units be spaced?
A: Up to 8 feet apart when used with construction-grade lumber for guardrail and toe board.

Q: What loads does the system support?
A: Its lab-tested design supports one worker plus a small load, meeting OSHA’s 200 lb requirement.

Q: Is it OSHA compliant and where is it made?
A: Yes—it meets OSHA 2011 fall protection regulations and is made in the USA.