TREX ® SIGNATURE ® HORIZONTAL RAILING Installation Instructions
HOW TO INSTALL COCKTAIL RAILING/ CONTINUED TREX SIGNATURE 2. S lide post sleeve over post and down to rest on decking surface. 2
9. S ecure boards to top
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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.
NOTE: Shims can be used to plumb post sleeves.
Cutting Post and Post Sleeve 3. M ark and cut post and post sleeve measuring from deck surface: » 36-1/32" (915 mm)for 36" (914 mm height. » 42-1/32" (1068 mm) for 42" (1067 mm) height.
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NOTE: Predrilling before attachment is recommended.
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10. Use scarf cut for posts where two deck boards meet.
36-1/32" (915 mm) or 42-1/32" (1068 mm)
NOTES: » Leave 1/8" (3 mm) gap between deck boards. » Deck boards can overhang end of last post maximum 1/2" (13 mm). 11. Attachment of Bottom Rail Bracket Covers See instructions on previous pages.
NOTE: IF USING SWIVEL BRACKETS REFER TO LAST PAGES FOR PROPER MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES. 4. F ollow instruction steps 1-17 on pages 4-7 for post to post railing installation.
5. Place deck board onto top rail.
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6. O n underside of deck board, mark outline of bracket cover location.
7. R emove deck board from rail. Using router bit, forstner bit, or something similar, rout out this area to allow deck board to fully seat onto top rail. 8. A ttach boards on each post with Trex-approved composite screws (quantity of 2 per each board end).
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NOTE: Construction methods are always improving. Please ensure you have the most up-to-date installation instructions by visiting: trex.com
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