TREX® ROD RAIL HORIZONTAL RAILING Installation Instructions
HOW TO INSTALL ROD RAIL TRADITIONAL RAILING TREX SIGNATURE ®
10. Installing Rod Rail Stiffener (when required) See instructions on page 9.
11. Installing Top Rail Cover See instructions on page 10.
Attaching 2 x 4 to Top Rail
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Important: Only use with Pressure-treated post, Trex Post Mounts or Trex Joist Mount Post WITH Trex post sleeves. Trex Signature Posts and Joist Mount Posts cannot be used with Rod Rail Traditional. 1. Installing Posts, Post Sleeve Skirts and Post Sleeves See instructions on page 11 for pressure treated posts. Refer to detailed Trex Post Mount instructions if using these. Post and Post Sleeves are NOT CUT in this installation.
12. . Measure between posts and cut 2 x 4 to length. 13. P lace 2 x 4 on Trex® Signature top rail.
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14. S ecure 2 x 4 to top rail using Trex® Signature Cocktail Bracket (sold separately). Ensure that there is a bracket at each end of the railing section, then space brackets approximately every 24" and attach with 4 screws provided.
2. Measuring and Cutting Rails and Covers See instructions on page 6.
3. Locating Vertical Holes on Bottom and Top Rails See instructions on page 6.
4. Locating and Drilling Midspan Holes See instructions on page 7.
NOTE: Pre-drilling before attachment is recommended.
15. P re-drill and toenail 2-1/2" (6.4 cm)
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5. Cutting Rods to Length (when required) See instructions on page 7.
approved deck screw at each end of 2 x 4 into post on back side of rail (side not facing decking).
6. Vertical and Rod Assembly See instructions on page 8.
7. Installing Bottom Rail Cover and Top Rail to Verticals See instructions on page 8.
16. Attachment of
Bottom Rail Bracket Covers and Caps See instructions on page 10.
8. Installing Foot Blocks (when required) See instructions on page 8.
9. Installing Railing Panel to Brackets See instructions on page 9.
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