{"product_id":"srsmithdoubleanchorsocketassemblygibraltarwedgeretrofitkit8415assr8415a","title":"SR Smith Double Anchor Socket Assembly Gibraltar Wedge Retro Fit Kit | 8-415A","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eS.R. Smith 8-415A Gibraltar Wedge Retro-Fit Kit (Double Anchor Socket Wedge Assembly) – For 1-5\/8\" OD Ring Rails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The S.R. Smith 8-415A is a Gibraltar wedge retro-fit kit used to secure compatible pool ring rails into\n    \u003cstrong\u003edouble anchor sockets\u003c\/strong\u003e. This wedge-style hardware is designed for \u003cstrong\u003e1-5\/8\" OD ring rails\u003c\/strong\u003e and is commonly\n    used when servicing or retrofitting Gibraltar-style anchor cups where the original wedge hardware is missing, worn, or no longer\n    clamps the rail tightly.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-415A\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double anchor socket \/ Gibraltar-style rail installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-5\/8\" OD ring rails (measure rail OD before ordering)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocking style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedge-and-bolt clamp secures the rail in the anchor socket keyway\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse cases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restores a tight, stable rail fit when wedges\/bolts are corroded, stripped, or missing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Residential and commercial ring handrails (where Gibraltar-style double anchors are used)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBronze wedge components (wedge-style clamping hardware)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStainless steel bolt\/screw and washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHardware set (nuts\/washers as applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1\/4-20 UNC grounding\/bonding screw (for installations that require bonding)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEscutcheons\/deck trim pieces (as applicable to the kit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Sizing Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRail size matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e This kit is for \u003cstrong\u003e1-5\/8\" OD\u003c\/strong\u003e ring rails. If your rail is 1.90\" OD (common on many residential rails\/handrails), you need a different anchor\/wedge system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnchor style matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for \u003cstrong\u003eGibraltar-style double anchor sockets\u003c\/strong\u003e that use a wedge keyway to clamp the rail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf you’re unsure, measure the rail OD and compare your anchor cup style (double anchor socket vs. standard 1.90\" anchor socket).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCommon Reasons to Replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRail wobbles in the deck socket even when tightened\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWedge hardware is corroded, seized, stripped, or missing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBolts won’t tighten or won’t hold the rail securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDeck escutcheons are broken or missing and you want a cleaner finished look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=gibraltar%20wedge%20retrofit\"\u003eSearch: Gibraltar Wedge Retrofit\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003cspan\u003e (browse compatible wedge\/anchor retrofit options)\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=double%20anchor%20socket\"\u003eSearch: Double Anchor Socket\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003cspan\u003e (anchor assemblies and related socket components, depending on inventory)\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=sr%20smith%20ring%20rail\"\u003eSearch: S.R. Smith Ring Rails\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003cspan\u003e (replacement ring rails and related rail parts)\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=sr%20smith%20escutcheon\"\u003eSearch: S.R. Smith Escutcheons\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003cspan\u003e (deck trim covers for a finished appearance)\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=pool%20rail%20bonding%20lug\"\u003eSearch: Pool Rail Bonding Lugs\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003cspan\u003e (bonding accessories often used to meet local code requirements)\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/collections\/vendors?q=sr%20smith\"\u003eShop: S.R. Smith\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003cspan\u003e (browse more rails, anchors, ladders, and parts)\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure first:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm your rail outside diameter is \u003cstrong\u003e1-5\/8\"\u003c\/strong\u003e and verify you have a Gibraltar-style double anchor socket before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean the socket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove debris and corrosion from the anchor cup keyway so the wedge can seat and clamp correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTighten evenly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tighten the bolt until the rail is secure, but avoid over-tightening, which can damage threads or deform parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBonding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the grounding\/bonding screw as required by local electrical code for metal rails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal checks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Re-check rail tightness periodically, especially after heavy use or temperature swings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"SR Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52589959577916,"sku":"8-415A","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/3280\/9276\/files\/sr-smith-double-anchor-socket-assembly-gibraltar-wedge-retro-fit-kit-8-415a-handrails-3203875.jpg?v=1770672381","url":"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/products\/srsmithdoubleanchorsocketassemblygibraltarwedgeretrofitkit8415assr8415a","provider":"Aqua Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}