TREX ENHANCE ™ STEEL POSTS Installation Instructions
Line Post Installation
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Cross bracing frame
Cross bracing frame
5. U sing post as template, mark locations of holes. 6. Drill through decking and blocking boards using 9/16" diameter bit (long drill bit will be required).
7. Attach post using four
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1/2" x 6" (13 mm x 152 mm) hex cap bolts, washers, and nuts on underside of blocking.
3. Install two 2 x 8 cross bracing frames in between joists at 7-1/4" (184 mm). Attach a total of twelve 3" (76 mm) pressure-treated compatible screws (not provided) .
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Blocking boards
4. Install two 2 x 8 boards as blocking under post location. Securely attach blocking using a total of twenty-four 3" (76 mm) pressure- treated compatible screws (not provided) . NOTE: After all proper blocking has been installed for posts, decking can be installed per manufacturer's instructions.
INSTALLING TREX ENHANCE STEEL POSTS - IBC APPLICATIONS ALWAYS consult your local building code official PRIOR to installing any IBC post or railing applications to ensure approved installation requirements are met for IBC requirements. Trex cannot be held responsible for improper or non-recommended installations.
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