TREX ENHANCE ™ STEEL RAILING Horizontal Installation Instructions
HOW TO INSTALL ENHANCE STEEL RAIL HORIZONTAL PANEL/ CONTINUED
Attaching Brackets if using Pressure-Treated Posts with 4 x 4 or 6 x 6 Post Sleeves
How to Measure and Cut Panel Rails (When REQUIRED)
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1. Install post sleeve over pressure-treated post.
Note: If installing 6 x 6 post sleeve, slide one-piece skirt
down to rest on decking surface. Slide post sleeve over post and position inside post sleeve skirt.
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35-1/8" (89.2 cm) or 41-1/8" (104.5 cm)
3-3/8" (8.6 cm)
1. P osition panel between posts and ensure there is equal distance on each of the end balusters and posts, as well as allow 1-1/2" on each side of rails to allow for attachment to brackets.
2. Measure up from top of decking surface 3 3/8". Mark with light line. 3. M easure up from top of decking surface 35 1/8" for 36" rail height or 41 1/8" for 42" rail height. Mark with light line.
KEY Mark Cut
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1/4 " (6 mm)
1/4 " (6 mm)
4. C enter lower bracket on post above the marked line and attach using two #10 x 2.5" high carbon steel coated black screws (not provided) . 5. Center upper bracket on post above marked line and attach using two #10 x 2.5" high carbon steel coated black screws (not provided) . 6
2. Using a saw with metal blade, cut ends of both bottom and top rails 1/4" shorter on each side to allow for fit into brackets.
6. Snap two-piece skirt over post sleeve.
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