Trex® Full Installation Guide

HOW TO INSTALL BIRDSMOUTH HORIZONTAL RAILING/ CONTINUED TREX SELECT T-RAIL®

7a

7c

Installing Railing Section to Posts 7a. U sing scrap material (i.e. 2 x 4s, decking

boards,etc.) cut at least three support blocks at 3-3/4" in height. Place one each on decking surface beside each post and one near center of span.

3-3/4"

7c. Install both bottom and T-Rail Birdsmouth bracket post sleeve using four #9-16 x 1 3/4" screws (provided) per bracket. Note screws are installed on angle.

7b

8.  Attaching Post Caps and Installing Foot Block See instructions on page 259.

7b. L ift secured railing section up above posts and slide down into position between posts.

NOTE: To help stabilize railing section use a quick-grip clamp (or other type of clamp) and clamp the first baluster to post sleeve. (DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN CLAMP.)

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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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