Helical Stair

By Huu Khanh Nguyen · Updated October 28, 2026 · stair

Helical Stair

A stair that turns about an open well, from a quarter turn to two full turns, fitted to the floor height. Step height and largest going Well radius, width and turn Hand Flight construction Straight landing at the top

Parameters

NameDefaultUnit
Riser height160mm
Going on the walking line (the tread count is the nearest to it)295mm
Radius of the inner edge of the flight in plan (the well)1000mm
Radial width of the flight1500mm
Turn of the flight in plan, from the first riser to the upper level180°
Direction of climb seen from aboveleft
Straight landing at the upper leveltrue
Landing depth along the direction of travel at the end of the flight1219mm
Landing thickness147mm
Code check of the going readouts belownone
Radius of the walking line (readout)innerRadius + Math.min(width / 2, 500)mm
Number of risers (readout)Math.round(angle * (Math.PI / 180) * walklineRadius / going) + 1
Turn of one step (readout)angle / (risers - 1)°
Going on the walking line (readout)walklineRadius * angle / (risers - 1) * (Math.PI / 180)mm
Going at the inner edge (readout)innerRadius * angle / (risers - 1) * (Math.PI / 180)mm
Going on the measuring line of the OIB rule (readout)(innerRadius + 200) * angle / (risers - 1) * (Math.PI / 180)mm
Going on the measuring line of the DB SUA rule (readout)(innerRadius + 500) * angle / (risers - 1) * (Math.PI / 180)mm
Going at the outer edge (readout)(innerRadius + width) * angle / (risers - 1) * (Math.PI / 180)mm
Twice the riser plus the going on the walking line (readout)2 * rise + walklineRadius * angle / (risers - 1) * (Math.PI / 180)mm
Floor to floor height (readout)rise * risersmm