HOW TO INSTALL CONTINUOUS (OVER THE POST) COCKTAIL STAIR RAILING/ CONTINUED
Attaching Top Board to Top Rail 12.Place inverted top rail (orient properly so baluster holes are shown top side up), on the top board so the angled cuts will align properly along with centering the top rail on the board. 13. Secure top board to top rail with 3/4" screws provided approximately every 16" on center.
See instructions on page 5.
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Attachment of Top Board to Post 16. Attach top board to lower post with Trex-recommended composite screws (quantity of 2 per each post/board end).
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17. W here top board
terminates at upper post, PREDRILL and toenail two approved composite deck screws as shown into post, being careful to avoid hitting stair bracket. Installation of Foot Block 18. Attach foot block per foot block instructions.
Screws are to be installed inside of the baluster holes into the board.
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NOTES: » DO NOT overtighten. » Note that a long drill bit will be required to fit inside the baluster holes. » If installing 8' rail section and using the Aluminum Rail Stiffener, predrilling will be required through the stiffener.
14. Installing Balusters
See instructions on page 5.
15. Attachment of Top Rail to Post
HOW TO INSTALL POST-TO-POST COCKTAIL STAIR RAILING
1. Installing Pressure-Treated Posts See instructions on page 3 2. Installing Post Sleeve Skirts and Post Sleeves See instructions on page 3. 3. Measuring and Cutting Bottom Stair Rail See instructions on page 4. 4. Marking Location for Foot Block to Bottom Rail See instructions on page 4. 5. Attaching Brackets to Bottom Rail See instructions on page 4.
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