Trex Select T-Rail® Railing Install Instructions

TREX SELECT ® T-RAIL HORIZONTAL RAILING Installation Instructions

HOW TO INSTALL BIRDSMOUTH HORIZONTAL RAILING TREX SELECT® T-RAIL

NOTES: » USE WITH SELECT OR TRANSCEND 4X4 POST SLEEVE ONLY. ENSURE TO USE CORRECT BIRDSMOUTH BRACKET KIT DEPENDING ON THE POST SLEEVE YOU ARE USING. SEE CHART BELOW. » R ails are not to be cut at angles, brackets accommodate railing that are cut flat when required. » Brackets must be installed on rails first. » For ease of bracket attachment place rail against stationary flat vertical surface along with bracket. PARTS

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2. M ark rails and cut. Note rails do not need to be cut at an angle. If installing at full span railings may only require slight trim on each side for fit. 3. Attaching Foot Block to Bottom Rail and Adding Weep Holes See instructions on page 2.

Birdsmouth T-Rail Bracket

Installing Brackets to Rail

Birdsmouth Bottom Rail Bracket

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T-Rail

POST SLEEVES

Product

SKU

Select 4x4 Post Sleeve

TRLBMBKTKITNT

Transcend 4x4 Post Sleeve

TRLBMBKTKIT

4. .Slide T-Rail Birdsmouth bracket onto T-Rail, ensuring that end of rail aligned is with center of bracket, a nd attach using three #8-18 x 1" self-drilling screws (provided).

Measuring and Cutting Rails (when required)

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Bottom Rail

1" (25.4 mm)

5. Invert the bottom rail (baluster holes facing down) and slide bottom Birdsmouth bracket onto bottom rail, ensuring that end of rail is aligned with center of bracket and bracket is positioned so the screw hole is facing up. Attach using one #8-18 x 1" self-drilling screw (provided).

6. Assembling Railing Section See instructions on page 3.

1. Measure from corner-to-corner between posts ensuring baluster holes are at equal distance at each post location. Allow for a clearance of 1” for bracket placement.

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