Delta 417XX Grab Bar Update

Delta is making an improvement to select 417XX grab bars to enhance installation and overall customer experience.

What’s Changing:

The 417XX grab bars are transitioning to an updated mounting design that simplifies installation and improves alignment. The prior design required a mounting plate and set screws, which could result in alignment challenges during installation. The updated design removes those set screws and allows the grab bar to be mounted directly to the wall through the posts, with improved flange alignment during install.

Why This Change Was Made:

This update addresses installer and customer feedback by:

• Eliminating set‑screw alignment issues

• Providing better access and angle for mounting screws

• Keeping the flange stable during installation

• Maintaining the same aesthetic once installed

List of Model Numbers Affected:

• 41712

• 41712-BL

• 41712-CZ

• 41712-RB

• 41712-SS

• 41718

• 41718-BL

• 41718-CZ

• 41718-RB

• 41718-SS

• 41724

• 41724-BL

• 41724-CZ

• 41724-RB

• 41724-SS

• 41736

• 41736-BL

• 41736-CZ

• 41736-RB

• 41736-SS

• 41742

• 41742-BL

• 41742-CZ

• 41742-RB

• 41742-SS

What Is Not Changing:

• Product appearance once installed

• ADA performance requirements

• Strength and load ratings

• Model numbers and finishes

• Models Affected

• All lengths and finishes of the following 417XX grab bars:

• 41712, 41718, 41724, 41736, 41742 (including BL, CZ, RB, and SS finishes)

Ship Timing & Inventory:

First shipments with the updated design are planned to begin April 21st, 2026.

What Installers Should Know:

Updated installation instructions will be included with product moving forward. Installers should always follow the instructions provided with the grab bar they receive.