Trex Transcend® Railing Installation Instructions

TREX TRANSCEND ® STAIR RAILING Installation Instructions

HOW TO INSTALL COCKTAIL STAIR RAILING CONTINUED TREX TRANSCEND 14

Installing Foot Block 16.  See instructions on page 6.

14. S lide baluster spacer up and snap into top rail. Installing Optional Gaskets 15.  See instructions on page 6. NOTE: Top gaskets may have to be trimmed to fit properly.

HOW TO INSTALL TRADITIONAL STAIR RAILING TREX TRANSCEND Installing Pressure-treated Posts, Post Sleeves, and Skirts 1. See instructions on page 3. Measuring and Cutting Bottom Stair Rail 2. See instructions on page 3. Marking Location for Foot Block on Bottom Rail 11

Attaching Top Stair Rail 10. See instructions on page 6. Attaching 2x4 to Top Stair Rail and Securing Balusters

3. See instructions on page 4. Attaching RSB’s for Bottom Stair Rail 4. See instructions on page 4. Attaching Bottom (Universal) Stair Rail 5. See instructions on page 4. IMPORTANT NOTE: REMEMBER TO INVERT UNIVERSAL TOP

11. Pre-drill a pilot hole and toenail 2-1/2" (6.4 cm) composite deck screw at each end of 2 x 4 into post on back side of stair rail (side not facing decking). 12. Secure 2x4 to top(universal)

RAIL BEFORE MARKING AND CUTTING Measuring and cutting Top Stair Rail

6. See instructions on page 5. Measuring and Cutting 2x4

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rail from underside of rail into bottom of 2x4 with 1-5/8” pan-head screws (not provided) approximately every 16". NOTE: Balusters can be shifted out of the way if necessary. 13. S lide baluster spacer up and snap into top rail. Installing Optional Gaskets 14.  See instructions on page 6. NOTE: top gaskets may have to be trimmed to fit properly. Attaching Post Caps and Installing Foot Block 15.  See instructions on page 6.

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16" (41 cm)

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7. U sing the cut top rail as template, cut 2x4 at same angle and length of the top rail. Attaching RSB’s for Top Stair Rail 8. See instructions on page 6. Installing Inverted Top Baluster Spacer and Placing Balusters 9.  See instructions on page 6. DO NOT SLIDE TOP BALUSTER INTO PLACE YET.

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