ATTACHING RAILS IN CROSSOVER POST APPLICATIONS CONTINUED TREX SIGNATURE®
Cutting Top Stair Rail and Rail Insert For Stair Crossover Post-to-Stair Crossover Post Configuration
Installing Balusters into Bottom Stair Rail
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13. Place balusters into
holes in lower stair rail by snapping fully into place. In some cases, GENTLE tapping with a rubber mallet may facilitate fastening.
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Top stair rail
Attaching Upper Stair Rails 14. Working from one end of upper stair rail, snap balusters into upper stair rail working down length of rail.
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10. Cut each end of the top stair rail along with rail insert on the mark line to allow for fit into the crossover post bracket on each side. Cutting Top Stair Rail Cover, and Attachment of Top Stair Rail Cover
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11. Mark and cut top rail cover same length as top rail for all top rail configurations.
15a. For stair post-to-post configuration, attach top stair rail to top
Top rail
stair bracket (all types) using two self-tapping screws (provided) on each side of stair bracket.
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15b. For stair crossover post configuration, fasten upper stair rail to swivel crossover
post bracket by installing screws diagonally through crossover stair bracket into upper rail using two self-tapping screws (provided) on each side.
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12. Attach “crowned” upper stair rail cover to upper stair rail by aligning cover on one side of rail. Then, starting from one end of stair rail, snap cover onto opposing slot working down length of stair rail. GENTLY tapping with a rubber mallet may facilitate fastening.
112 NOTE: Construction methods are always improving. Please refer to www.trex.com for the most up-to-date installation requirements.
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