Trex® Rod Rail Installation Instructions

TREX SIGNATURE ® ROD RAIL HORIZONTAL RAILING Installation Instructions

HOW TO INSTALL RAILING BRACKETS

NOTES: »  FOR EASE OF INSTALLATION, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO USE THE TREX SIGNATURE RAIL TEMPLATES TO ATTACH BRACKETS TO SIGNATURE POSTS OR 4 X 4 POST SLEEVES (SOLD SEPARATELY). » DO NOT USE IMPACT DRIVER WHEN INSTALLING SIGNATURE RAILING, ONLY USE STANDARD DRILL FOR SCREW ATTACHMENT OF BRACKET TO POSTS AND RAILS. »  SEE OTHER NOTES BELOW DEPENDING ON THE POST/POST SLEEVE THAT IS BEING INSTALLED BEFORE INSTALLATION OF BRACKETS. IMAGES BELOW DO NOT REFLECT SPECIFIC POST/POST SLEEVE APPLICATION. »  U SE A CLAMP TO HELP HOLD BRACKETS IN PLACE WHILE FASTENING WITH SCREWS.

HOW TO INSTALL HORIZONTAL FIXED BRACKETS

4A. If installing Signature post, center upper

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1. M easure 1-7/8" (4.8 cm) up from deck surface. Mark with light line.

bracket on post above marked line and attach using three self-tapping screws (provided) .

1-7/8" (4.8 cm)

4B. If installing 4 x 4 post sleeve or Aluminum post sleeve, center upper bracket on post above marked line and attach using three 2" (5.1 cm) wood screws (provided) . 4C. If installing 6 x 6 post sleeve, center upper bracket on post above marked line and attach using three 2-1/2" (6.4 cm) wood screws (not provided) . NOTES: • IMPORTANT – If installing a post sleeve with a one-piece skirt, ensure the skirt is installed BEFORE installing lower bracket. • Upper bracket is not required in Signature ® crossover post configuration.

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2. M easure 34 1/2" (87.6

cm) for 36" (92 cm) rail height or 40 1/2" (102.8 cm) for 42" (107 cm) rail height up from decking surface. Mark with light line.

34-1/2" (87.6 cm) or 40-1/2" (107 cm)

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3A. If installing Signature post, center lower bracket on post above the marked line and attach using two self-tapping screws (provided) .

3B. If installing 4 x 4 post

sleeve or Aluminum post sleeve, center lower

bracket on post above the marked line and attach using two 2" (5.1 cm) wood screws (provided) .

3C. If installing 6 x 6 post sleeve, center lower bracket on post above the marked line and attach using two 2-1/2" (6.4 cm) wood screws (not provided) .

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