Trex® Full Installation Guide

HOW TO INSTALL STANDARD STAIR RAILING/ CONTINUED TREX TRANSCEND

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Attaching RSB’s for Bottom Stair Rail

Attaching Top Stair Rail

23. Place top stair rail on

20. For UPPER post – install RSB FLAT SIDE DOWN BELOW MARKED LINE , using two wood screws provided. Take second RSB, turn upside down and interlock into first RSB.

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RSB’s (ensuring balusters are also in channel of rail). Attach with 3 self- drilling screws provided. Use the three outer holes in RSB to attach screws.

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(view from under rail) Lower Post Location - Top Rail

Upper Post Location - Top Rail (view from under rail)

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21. For LOWER post - install RSB FLAT SIDE UP BELOW MARKED LINE , using two wood screws provided. Take second RSB, turn upside down and interlock into first RSB.

24. Slide baluster spacer up and snap into top rail.

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Universal Rail Stair Gasket Locations

Installing Optional Gaskets 25. Stair rail gaskets are designed to fit at slopes of 32° to 37°. Gaskets are labeled in order to ensure correct location.

Installing Inverted Top Baluster Spacer and Placing Balusters

STR T1 B2

STR T2 B1

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STR T2 B1

STR T1 B2

Attaching Post Caps and Installing Foot Block 26. Secure post caps with

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silicone or PVC adhesive (apply adhesive on the inside self-centering corner tabs). Attach foot block per foot block instructions.

22. Place inverted top baluster spacer on bottom rail rail/ baluster spacer, ensuring that baluster holes line up. Install balusters into bottom stair rail.

NOTE: Clean-up any excess adhesive before it dries.

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

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