Trex® Full Installation Guide

HOW TO INSTALL HORIZONTAL PANELS/ CONTINUED TREX SIGNATURE ®

Cutting Top Rail Option 3: For Crossover Post-to-Crossover Post Configuration

Attaching Foot Block (when required) (One Foot Block is required for all spans over 6')

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KEY Mark Cut

KEY

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Top rail

3/4 " (19 mm)

3/4 " (19 mm)

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6. Temporarily place panel onto brackets. To ensure correct location, place Foot Block under center of bottom panel rail. Mark to provide placement location of base.

3c. Cut each end of top rail 3/4 " (19 mm) LONGER than the mark to allow for fitting into the crossover post bracket on each side.

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Top rail

3/4 " (19 mm)

3/4 " (19 mm)

7. Remove railing panel and place base (smaller side facing down) on decking surface. Pre-drill using a 3/16" bit. Attach base of Foot Block using one screw at an angle through base and into decking.

4. Using razor knife or other cutting tool, cut rail insert 3/4 " (19 mm) FROM EACH SIDE .

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8. After attached, use a rubber mallet along with scrap piece of

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5. Mark and cut top rail cover same length as top rail for all top rail configurations.

Top rail

wood to tap Foot Block until it locks into place.

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Installing Trex Signature Panel Using Lower Rail Tabless Bracket 9. Peel backings from adhesive strip provided and place inside the bottom bracket.

NOTE: Make sure surface is clean and dry.

124 NOTE: Construction methods are always improving. Please refer to www.trex.com for the most up-to-date installation requirements.

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