The ARTITEQ Classic Rail PLUS is an ultra-heavy-duty, wall-mounted gallery rail engineered specifically for commercial exhibitions, museums, art galleries, and public spaces. Supporting up to an impressive 40 kg per metre, this high-grade extruded aluminium J-rail is designed for use with rigid 4 mm steel or aluminium hanging rods and integrated anti-theft security locking systems for maximum artwork protection in high-traffic environments.
The Classic Rail PLUS System
Commercial 40 kg/m Weight Capacity: Designed from extra-thick extruded aluminium to safely suspend large, heavy-framed artwork, gallery canvases, and museum displays.
Anti-Theft Security Ecosystem: Fully compatible with lockable security blocks, collar locks, and rod-locking hooks to prevent artwork theft or accidental dislodgement in public spaces.
Direct Screwed Wall Fixing: Features pre-drilled wall mounting holes spaced every 250 mm along the rear flange for maximum structural stability without clip-on brackets.
Rigid 4 mm Rod Compatibility: Accommodates heavy-duty 4 mm square and round steel S-Top and U-Top gallery hanging rods for smooth, precise horizontal positioning.
Durable Commercial Finishes: Available in Black, White and Grey to withstand heavy daily use in commercial and exhibition environments.
Specification
System Rating: Ultra-heavy-duty profile rated up to 40 kg per metre (88 lbs/m).
Compatible Hanging Systems: 4 mm Steel & Aluminium Hanging Rods & Security Lock Hooks.
Fixing Hole Spacing: Pre-drilled mounting holes spaced every 250 mm along the rear flange.
Material & Finish: High-grade extruded aluminium in Black, White or Grey.
Profile Type: Reinforced open-top J-shaped gallery track.
Primary Applications: Museums, public galleries, universities, commercial exhibitions, and anti-theft environments.
Commercial Anti-Theft & Security Accessories
Designed for public and high-traffic displays, the Classic Rail PLUS offers a complete anti-theft security ecosystem:
- Security Block: Locks the 4 mm hanging rod directly into the J-rail track to prevent unauthorized rod removal.
- Classic Rod LOCK Hook: Secures the picture frame wire or bracket onto the hook lip to prevent theft or accidental knock-offs.
- Security Collars: Clamps onto the rod to prevent unauthorized sliding or removal of picture hooks along the drop.
- S-Top Gallery Rod: Heavy-duty, rigid display solution designed to seamlessly hook into open-top J-rail tracks.
- U-Top Gallery Rod: Heavy-duty, 4 mm square steel rod engineered for high-capacity J-rail picture hanging systems.
Technical Downloads & Architectural CAD Files
Download technical documentation and CAD models for architectural project specification:
- ARTITEQ Classic Rail PLUS Technical Data Sheet (PDF)
- Official Installation Guide (PDF)
- Download 2D AutoCAD File (.DWG)
- Download 3D AutoCAD File (.DWG)
- Download 2D AutoCAD Exchange (.DXF)
- Download 3D AutoCAD Exchange (.DXF)
How to Install the Classic Rail PLUS Track
- Mark Installation Line: Use a spirit level or laser level to draw a straight horizontal line along your wall at your required mounting height.
- Mark Drilling Locations: Hold the Classic Rail PLUS profile against your guideline and mark drill hole positions directly through the pre-drilled flange holes (spaced every 250 mm).
- Drill & Plug: Drill 6 mm holes at each marked spot and press the supplied FISCHER DuoPower wall plugs in flush with the plaster or masonry surface.
- Secure Rail: Position the track over the plugs and drive the 3.5 mm × 45 mm screws firmly through the pre-drilled holes until the track sits flush against the wall.
- Fit Rods & Security Hardware: Drop your chosen 4 mm S-Top or U-Top rods into the J-channel, attach your security blocks and locking hooks, and hang your artwork.
What’s Included in the Box
- 1 × ARTITEQ Classic Rail PLUS (40 kg/m Capacity)
- 8 × Classic Installation Screws (3.5 mm × 45 mm)
- 8 × FISCHER DuoPower Wall Plugs (6 mm × 30 mm)
















