The trapeze bar can be easily mounted to the metal frame of a hospital bed headboard. Trapeze is chrom-plated heavy gauge two-piece square steel tubing that provides maximum support. Trapeze is easy to install and does not require any tools. This item can be shipped via UPS and comes complete with clamps. The trapeze base is for use when metal headboards are not available. Provides a base for the trapeze to be used. Folds easy for storage and transport.