How To Install A Suction Cup Grab Bar - Ace Hardware

Looking to add some more safety to your shower or tub surround. A suction cup grab bar can be installed in minutes and requires no drilling.

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[donaldshroyer]

What do you think about installation in a fiberglass tub stall?

[jerrycline]

Will this on the fiberglass tub where there is no tile

[susanwalkergirl]

What brand of suction cup safety bar did you use and do you know the model number? I clicked on the link that took me to Ace Hardware, but that one wasn't shown. Thank you!

[HENRYSBASEBALL]

YES 10 MIN. LATER THE SUCTION NO LONGER SO WHAT IS UR

[safeliving-home]

Suction cup grab bars are not always ideal due to their reduced reliability compared to fixed grab bars. They require smooth, non-porous surfaces and may not adhere well to textured tiles or surfaces with grout lines. These bars need regular maintenance to ensure they remain secure and are not designed to support full body weight, making them unsuitable for individuals needing substantial support. Furthermore, they can give a false sense of security and may not be as durable, requiring frequent replacements. In emergency situations or for users with significant mobility issues, permanently installed grab bars are generally a safer and more reliable option. Take a look at the strength testing I did and you will see why you should never use them,