Trex® Full Installation Guide

HOW TO INSTALL CURVED RAILING/ CONTINUED TREX SIGNAURE ® STANDARD

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Attach Upper Railings

10. Install upper and lower bracket covers. If self- tapping screws were installed from above on top rail, bracket cover will hide the screw hole locations.

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Attachment of Skirts and Caps 11. Attach provided post skirt to bottom of posts when using Signature posts. 11

8. Working from one end of upper rail, snap balusters into upper rail, working down length of curved rail.

Signature post

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9a. If there is room to get drill in between last baluster and post, pop out access panel on

underside of top bracket, and using a 7/64" (0.28 cm) drill bit, pre-drill at marked location for attachment of railing to bracket. Attach attach

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12. Attach post caps to Signature posts.

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(A rubber mallet may be required for secure attachment.)

top rail to bracket using two self-tapping screws each side (provided). Screw from the bottom up into the top rail.

Signature post

NOTE: Pre-drilling is required.

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If there is no room to get drill in between last baluster and post:

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13. Attach post caps to post sleeves using external-grade PVC

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9b. Drill two 1/2" holes

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Post sleeve

approximately 1/2" from end of top rail. Repeat this on opposite side of top rail. Using a 7/64"

construction adhesive (apply adhesive on the inside self-centering/ corner tabs).

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(0.28 cm) drill bit, pre-drill at marked location for attachment of railing to bracket. Attach top rail to bracket using two self-tapping screws on each side (provided). IMPORTANT NOTES: » HOLES CANNOT EXTEND PAST BRACKET, OTHERWISE BRACKET COVER WILL NOT COVER HOLES. » ONLY DRILL 1/2" HOLES THRU TOP WALL OF TOP RAIL. DO NOT USE A STEP BIT. NOTE: Pre-drilling is required. 1/2" (1.3 cm) Bracket Edge Post

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