Guardian Fall Protection 61133 - Universal Guardrail Post - 52 in.

The Guardian Fall Protection Universal Guardrail Post (61133) is a 52-inch steel guardrail post designed for use with Guardian guardrail systems to provide OSHA-compliant fall protection. Taller than standard 42-inch posts, this universal post offers additional height for enhanced safety, particularly where extra coverage is needed on rooftops, decks, stairways, or elevated work platforms. It accepts standard 2×4 or 2×6 lumber rails and installs easily into compatible bases, clamps, or gussets. Durable powder-coated steel construction ensures strength, longevity, and resistance to corrosion, making the Guardian 61133 a reliable component for temporary or permanent guardrail systems.

Key Features:

• Extra-tall 52 in. steel guardrail post for added fall protection
  
• Compatible with Guardian bases, gussets, and clamps
  
• Accepts standard 2×4 or 2×6 lumber rails
  
• Powder-coated steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
  
• OSHA-compliant for residential, commercial, and industrial use

• Model: 61133
• Type: Universal Guardrail Post
• Material: Powder-coated steel
• Height: 52 in.
• Base Compatibility: Guardian gussets, clamps, and bases
• Rail Compatibility: Standard 2×4 or 2×6 lumber
• Weight: approx. 11 lb per post
• Includes: (1) 52 in. Universal Guardrail Post

• Insert the 52 in. guardrail post into a compatible Guardian base, clamp, or gusset.
• Ensure the post is seated securely and locked into place.
• Place standard 2×4 or 2×6 lumber into the post rail slots.
• Fasten lumber securely with screws or nails.
• Repeat installation along the perimeter at ≤8 ft spacing.
• Inspect the guardrail system before use to ensure OSHA compliance.

Q: What size lumber can this post accept?
A: It works with standard 2×4 or 2×6 rails.

Q: What is the difference between the 61133 and 15175 posts?
A: The 61133 is 52 in. tall for added protection, while the 15175 is 42 in. tall.

Q: Can the Guardian 61133 guardrail post be used for both temporary and permanent installations?
A: Yes. The 61133 post is suitable for both temporary and more permanent guardrail systems, depending on how it is installed and secured. Its durable steel construction makes it versatile for a wide range of jobsite needs.

Q: What types of jobsite conditions benefit from using a 52-inch guardrail post?
A: A 52-inch post is ideal for areas where additional guardrail height is preferred, such as sloped roofs, elevated platforms, or locations with higher fall exposure, providing increased safety coverage compared to standard-height posts.