Bobrick 150CX42.MBLK (42 x 1.5) Matte Black 42" Straight Grab Bar

42" Grab Bars
Bobrick Matte Black Collection

✅ Constructed from type 304 stainless steel with a matte black finish.

✅ Comfortable 1 1/2" diameter grip.

✅ Seamless look with concealed mounting flanges.

✅ ADA compliant for accessibility standards.

Why Choose This Model? 

The Bobrick 150CX42.MBLK is a dependable, commercial-grade safety solution that balances durability, ADA compliance, and modern aesthetics. Featuring a sleek matte black finish, this grab bar is ideal for high-traffic restrooms in hospitality, healthcare, education, and commercial facilities. Part of the Bobrick 150C.MBLK Series, it is engineered from quality stainless steel to deliver long-term reliable support while blending seamlessly into contemporary washroom designs.

Key Features & Applications

Heavy-Duty Construction
Fabricated from 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel with a durable matte black powder-coated finish designed to resist corrosion in humid environments.

ADA & Code-Friendly

• 1-1/2” (38mm) outside diameter provides the industry-standard ADA-compliant grip.

• 1-1/2” (38mm) wall clearance supports proper hand positioning and meets ADA installation guidelines when installed correctly.

Concealed Flange Design
Features concealed mounting flanges with decorative covers that hide fasteners for a clean, professional appearance while helping discourage tampering.

Code-Tested Strength
Designed and tested to exceed ADA and applicable building code load requirements when properly installed into adequate structural backing.

Commercial Applications
Well suited for hospitals, senior living facilities, hotels, office buildings, schools, and any commercial space requiring accessible safety hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the correct mounting height per ADA?
ADA guidance places the top of the gripping surface for horizontal grab bars between 33” and 36” above the finished floor.

Can this grab bar be cut to length?
Field-cutting is not recommended, as it may damage the finish and could compromise the structural integrity of the bar.

How strong is this bar?
When properly installed into adequate structural backing, the 150 Series is designed and tested to exceed ADA load requirements.

Is the matte black finish durable?
Yes. The commercial-grade powder-coated finish is engineered for durability and corrosion resistance. Clean with mild soap and water and avoid abrasive cleaners to preserve the finish.

MATERIALS:
Tubing - Fabricated of type 304 stainless steel. Exposed surfaces are powder-coated matte black.
Concealed Flange - 1/2" (13mm) deep, type 304 stainless steel, 3" (76mm) in diameter furnished with 3 stainless steel set screws and one back plate. Flanges and center posts are welded to tubing.

MOUNTING:
Clearance is distance between finished wall surface and inner edge of tubing. Standard clearance furnished is 1-1/2" (38mm). Required mounting height is 33" to 36" (838 to 914mm) from top of grab bar gripping surface to finish floor. 36" (914mm) horizontal grab bar should be installed on back wall and 42" (1067mm) horizontal grab bar installed on side wall or partition stall. Screws (not furnished)

SPECIFICATIONS:
Grab bars have been designed and tested to withstand a downward pull when properly installed that exceeds HUD, HEW, FHA, VA, and other Federal, State, and local codes, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Dimensions are measured from center-line to center-line of tubing, unless noted on grab bar application by circle dimensions which are from center-line of tubing to wall.