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Cable Railing Systems

Excell aluminum cable railing systems combine precision-engineered posts with marine-grade stainless steel cables for a clean, modern solution with unobstructed views. Designed for decks, balconies, and stairs, they deliver long-term durability with minimal maintenance.

Enjoy open sightlines, natural airflow, and long-lasting performance — ideal for residential, multi-residential, and commercial applications.

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Why Choose the
Excell Cable Railing System

Durable & Weather-Resistant

Marine-grade 316 stainless steel cables resist moisture, salt, and UV exposure for long-lasting strength, low-maintenance, and a clean, durable finish.

Modern Design

A sleek system with open sightlines and customizable cable sizes, post styles, top rails, and finishes to suit any architectural style.

For Contractors & Homeowners

Pre-drilled posts and modular components simplify on-site assembly, reducing labor time while ensuring precise, professional results.

Engineered for Performance

Designed to meet or exceed NBC, IBC, and IRC standards, our systems are backed by a 20-year structural warranty, a 10-year residential finish warranty, and a 1-year commercial finish warranty.

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Cable Railing Components

Customize Your Railing System

Configure your railing system with a selection of cable sizes, post profiles, top rails, and mounting options tailored to your project.

Finishes & Colors

Cable railing systems are available in 12 standard colors and over 180 custom powder-coated finishes to suit any project. All finishing is completed in-house to ensure consistent quality, durability, and long-term performance in harsh environments, including UV and saltwater exposure.

For current in-stock availability, please contact us. Custom and non-stock colors may include additional lead times and charges.

Color Options

Oyster Grey

A medium high-gloss neutral tone

Beige

A medium high-gloss neutral beige

Sandalwood

A medium high-gloss darker beige

Rideau Brown

Gloss medium to dark brown

White

A medium to high gloss white

Grey

A medium gloss pale grey

Quartz Grey

A medium gloss darker grey

Black

A medium-gloss black

Textured White

Matte white with slight texture

Textured Grey

Matte medium grey with slight texture

Textured Rideau Brown

Matte medium to dark brown with slight texture

Textured Black

Matte black with slight texture

Cable Styles

Available in 1/8" and 3/16" cable diameters suitable for LEED-compliant projects.

1/8"

3/16"

Post Styles

We offer standard posts in 1.72", 2", and 2 ½", but also have a variety of custom post profiles available. Posts can be surface or fascia mounted and can be installed with a variety of base plates or post caps to match any design.

1.72"

Standard Post

2"

Standard Post

2-1/2"

Standard Post

Top Rail Styles

Complete your cable railing system with durable top rail profiles designed to complement both traditional and contemporary architecture.

Round

Square

Port Royal

Flat Top

Mini Top

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Cable Railing Installation

Installation

Mounting Options

Designed for quick, efficient installation, Excell cable railing systems feature precut and pre-drilled components that help reduce assembly time and labor costs. Available in surface or fascia-mounted options, the system uses durable 316 stainless steel cable and concealed Ultra-Tec® hardware integrated within the posts delivering a sleek, modern look with no visible fasteners.

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Fascia Mount Installation Guide

Fascia-Mounted Cable Railing

42" Rail Height

Surface-Mounted Post Options

Our Standard Surface Mounted posts come in 3 options varying from 1.72" to 2 ½" with 4"x4" base plates of varied thickness.

1.72" Surface Mount Post

with 4" × 4" × 3/8" Base Plate

2" Surface Mount Post

with 4" × 4" × 3/8" Base Plate

2-1/2" Surface Mount Post

with 4" × 4" × 3/8" Base Plate

Complete the post for a clean, professional look.

Add a matching aluminum base plate cover to conceal fasteners and create a clean, finished appearance.

  • Designed for 1.72" and 2-1/2" posts
  • Each cover comes in two pieces that can be easily caulked into place
  • Available in any of our 12 standard or over 180 custom color options
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1.72" Surface Mount Post with 4" × 4" × 3/8" Base Plate and Cover

Fascia-Mounted Post Options

Our Standard Fascia Mounted posts are available with inline or right and left ends or corners. Custom Surface or Fascia Mounted Posts can be manufactured to meet any design or building requirement.

1.72" Left

Fascia Post

1.72" Inline

Fascia Post

1.72" Right

Fascia Post

2" Left

Fascia Post

2" Inline

Fascia Post

2" Right

Fascia Post

2.5" Left

Fascia Post

2.5" Inline

Fascia Post

2.5" Right

Fascia Post

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Project Inspiration

A sleek, low-maintenance railing solution for interior and exterior use. Explore completed cable railing projects across residential and commercial applications.

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Installation

Specifications

  • 36" Rail Height = 10 Cable Rows
  • 42" Rail Height = 12 Cable Rows
  • Cable Sizes: 2 options (LEED qualified)
  • Post Size: 1.72", 2", or 2-1/2"
  • Post Spacing: 5ft maximum
  • Top Rail Profiles: 5 standard options
  • Top Rail Material: Alloy 6063-T5 Aluminum
  • 316 stainless steel cable and Ultra-Tec® hardware
  • Finish: AAMA 2604 powder coating
  • Colors: 12 standard / 180+ custom options
  • Mounting Type: Surface, Fascia, or Parapet
  • Manufactured in North America

Technical Information

Code Requirements

Code Tested & Compliant

  • Independently tested for strength, safety, and performance
  • Meets or exceeds NBC, IBC, and IRC requirements
  • Powder coating meets AAMA 2603 & 2604 specifications
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Warranty

  • 20-year structural warranty
  • 10-year residential powder-coating warranty
  • 1-year commercial powder-coating warranty
  • 10-year steel cable hardware warranty
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