TREX ® HIDEAWAY® DECK PLUG FOR TREX TRANSCEND®, TREX SELECT® AND TREX SIGNATURE® DECKING Installation Instructions
IMPORTANT NOTES: » DO NOT use for Trex Enhance Decking (or any scalloped profile). » DO NOT use to install fascia. » Not recommended for use in salt environments. » Not for use with sleeper systems. » Trex Hideaway® plug systems are only compatible with Trex Plugs. » Always follow deck board manufacturer’s installation guidelines.
General Installation Recommendations: • Always use two screws per joist or stair stringer. • At board ends on the deck's edge, install screws placed perpendicularly at the recommended distance, at minimum of 1" from the board end and edge, without splitting the board.
PARTS & TOOLS NEEDED
2 1/2"
Trex Transcend® or Trex Select® Color Match Deck Plugs
HEXSTIX® Depth Setter (Select/Transcend/Signature Decking)
Trex Hideaway® Composite Screw
Installation Instructions:
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• C lean out hole of any remaining debris and using a Trex Transcend or Trex Select color matched plug (sold separately), align the grain and press plug into
• F or best results pre-drill through deck board only, using 1/8” drill bit. When installing close to the end of the board pre-drilling is required.
the hole, and tap flush with a smooth faced hammer.
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• F or best results using an 18V or higher cordless drill and the included HEXSTIX® depth setter, install fasteners at a 90° angle (perpendicular to the board). Drive the screws into the decking until the bit releases from the screw.
NOTE: Drive the screw in all at once, do not stop. You will hear the sound change when the screw is fully driven.
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NOTE: Construction methods are always improving. Please ensure you have the most up-to-date installation instructions by visiting: trex.com NOTE: Construction methods are always improving. Please ensure you have the most up-to-date installation instructions by visiting: trex.com
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