ATTACHING RAILS IN CROSSOVER POST APPLICATIONS/ CONTINUED TREX SIGNATURE®
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Attachment of Skirts and Caps 16. A ttach provided post skirt to bottom of posts when using Trex Signature posts.
Signature post
Post sleeve
Trex Signature post
17. Attach post caps to Trex Signature posts (use of rubber mallet may be required for secure attachment). 18. Attach post caps to post sleeves using external grade PVC construction adhesive (apply adhesive on the inside self-centering/corner tabs).
HOW TO INSTALL COCKTAIL STAIR RAILING TREX SIGNATURE®
» THE DECK BOARD USED IN TREX SIGNATURE COCKTAIL RAILING WILL NEED TO TERMINATE AT THE TOP OF THE POST AS SHOWN ABOVE. THE DECK BOARD WILL HAVE TO BE TOENAILED INTO THE SIDE OF THE POST IN THESE AREAS USING 2 APPROPRIATE COMPOSITE DECKING SCREWS – PRE- DRILLING IS RECOMMENDED. » Do Not use Enhance for top board. Installing Pressure-Treated Posts, Post Sleeves,and Skirts to Use with Trex Signature Railing 1. See instructions on page 101. Installing Brackets 2. F ollow previous stair instructions for the installation of desired brackets, making sure that all dimensions are calculated before installation, and ensuring deck board is placed in correct location. Cutting Bottom Stair Rail and Cover 3. See instructions on page 102 for fixed stair brackets and pages 106 for swivel stair brackets.
IMPORTANT NOTES: » Only for use with pressure-treated 4x4 post (3.5" nominal square) and 4x4 (102 mm x 102 mm) post sleeve. Trex Signature posts, Trex post mounts or joist mount posts cannot be used with Trex Signature Cocktail stair railing. Cutting post and post sleeve only apply to the Cocktail style railing. » DO NOT CUT POST/POST SLEEVES UNTIL TOP RAILING AND COVER IS FULLY INSTALLED. » When referring to previous instructions referenced, disregard all crossover post instructions as these cannot be used with Cocktail railing.
Installing Foot Block (when recommended) 4. See instructions on page 103.
Attachment of Bottom Stair Rail 5. See instructions on page 103 for fixed stair brackets and page 107 for swivel stair brackets. How to Measure Top Stair Railings (WHEN REQUIRED) 6. See instructions on page 104 for fixed stair brackets and page 107 for swivel stair brackets .
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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