3AE - Adjustable Elbow
Product Description
The Hollaender Speed-Rail® 3AE – Adjustable Elbow is a versatile, slip-on fitting designed to connect two pipes at variable angles. It adjusts smoothly from 45° to 180°, making it ideal for stairways, ramps, sloped railings, or other custom installations that require precise alignment without welding or threading.
Manufactured from high-strength aluminum-magnesium alloy, this fitting provides excellent corrosion resistance, structural strength, and long-term durability for both indoor and outdoor use. The 3AE is available in aluminum-magnesium alloy for 1-1/4" and 1-1/2" IPS pipe sizes and in a flat black finish for 1-1/2" IPS. Always verify the correct IPS pipe size before ordering to ensure a proper fit with your Speed-Rail® system.
Key Features
- Creates an adjustable angled joint between two pipes
- Adjustable range from 45° to 180° for sloped or custom layouts
- Slip-on design — quick installation with no welding or threading
- Available in aluminum-magnesium alloy (1-1/4" and 1-1/2" IPS) and flat black (1-1/2" IPS)
- Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum-magnesium alloy for long service life
- Secured with zinc-plated set screws tightened with a standard hex key
- Part of the Hollaender Speed-Rail® modular fitting system
Common Applications
- Stair and ramp railings requiring variable angles
- Modular handrail and guardrail systems
- Architectural and industrial framing applications
- Pipe-based enclosures, supports, and safety barriers
- Custom railing projects requiring flexible angle adjustment
Specs / Compatibility
- Fitting Type: Adjustable Elbow (3AE)
- Material: Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy 535
- Adjustable Angle Range: 45° to 180°
- Available Sizes and Finishes:
- Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy: 1-1/4" and 1-1/2" IPS
- Flat Black Finish: 1-1/2" IPS
- Connection: Slip-on mechanical joint with zinc-plated set screws
- Note: Always confirm the correct IPS pipe size for proper fit and alignment
What’s Included / Hardware
- One Hollaender Speed-Rail® 3AE Adjustable Elbow fitting
- Includes zinc-plated set screws for secure mechanical attachment
Care & Maintenance
Clean periodically with mild soap and water to remove dirt or residue. Inspect and retighten set screws regularly to ensure a tight, stable connection. Avoid abrasive cleaners to protect the aluminum or flat black finish.
Shipping & Availability
Ships via parcel carriers such as UPS or FedEx. Orders typically process quickly for fast delivery. Verify the correct IPS pipe size before ordering to ensure proper fit and avoid delays or returns.
Need Help?
Need help choosing the right part? Visit our Contact Us page or call to speak with a specialist.
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Product Description
The Hollaender Speed-Rail® 3AE – Adjustable Elbow is a versatile, slip-on fitting designed to connect two pipes at variable angles. It adjusts smoothly from 45° to 180°, making it ideal for stairways, ramps, sloped railings, or other custom installations that require precise alignment without welding or threading.
Manufactured from high-strength aluminum-magnesium alloy, this fitting provides excellent corrosion resistance, structural strength, and long-term durability for both indoor and outdoor use. The 3AE is available in aluminum-magnesium alloy for 1-1/4" and 1-1/2" IPS pipe sizes and in a flat black finish for 1-1/2" IPS. Always verify the correct IPS pipe size before ordering to ensure a proper fit with your Speed-Rail® system.
Key Features
- Creates an adjustable angled joint between two pipes
- Adjustable range from 45° to 180° for sloped or custom layouts
- Slip-on design — quick installation with no welding or threading
- Available in aluminum-magnesium alloy (1-1/4" and 1-1/2" IPS) and flat black (1-1/2" IPS)
- Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum-magnesium alloy for long service life
- Secured with zinc-plated set screws tightened with a standard hex key
- Part of the Hollaender Speed-Rail® modular fitting system
Common Applications
- Stair and ramp railings requiring variable angles
- Modular handrail and guardrail systems
- Architectural and industrial framing applications
- Pipe-based enclosures, supports, and safety barriers
- Custom railing projects requiring flexible angle adjustment
Specs / Compatibility
- Fitting Type: Adjustable Elbow (3AE)
- Material: Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy 535
- Adjustable Angle Range: 45° to 180°
- Available Sizes and Finishes:
- Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy: 1-1/4" and 1-1/2" IPS
- Flat Black Finish: 1-1/2" IPS
- Connection: Slip-on mechanical joint with zinc-plated set screws
- Note: Always confirm the correct IPS pipe size for proper fit and alignment
What’s Included / Hardware
- One Hollaender Speed-Rail® 3AE Adjustable Elbow fitting
- Includes zinc-plated set screws for secure mechanical attachment
Care & Maintenance
Clean periodically with mild soap and water to remove dirt or residue. Inspect and retighten set screws regularly to ensure a tight, stable connection. Avoid abrasive cleaners to protect the aluminum or flat black finish.
Shipping & Availability
Ships via parcel carriers such as UPS or FedEx. Orders typically process quickly for fast delivery. Verify the correct IPS pipe size before ordering to ensure proper fit and avoid delays or returns.
Need Help?
Need help choosing the right part? Visit our Contact Us page or call to speak with a specialist.

