TREX ® HIDEAWAY® DECK PLUG FOR TREX ENHANCE® DECKING Installation Instructions IMPORTANT NOTES: » For use with Trex Enhance Decking. Note: This counterbore tool can also be used for Trex Fascia Plug applications. » Not recommended for use in salt environments.
» Trex Hideaway® plug systems are only compatible with Trex Plugs. » Not for use with sleeper systems that are less than 2” thick. » 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"
Trex Enhance® Color Match Deck Plugs
HEXSTIX® Depth Setter (Enhance/Fascia)
Trex Counterbore tool (teal)
Trex Hideaway® Enhance/ Fascia screw
Installation Instructions:
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• U sing the HEXSTIX® depth setter in a 18v or greater drill or impact driver, install
• U sing an 18V or higher cordless drill and the Trex Counterbore tool (sold separately), bore counterbore holes to the proper depth by
fasteners at a 90° angle (perpendicular to the board). Drive the screws into the decking until the bit releases from the screw.
drilling until the cup stops spinning.
NOTE: This teal counterbore tool can also be used with Trex Fascia Plug installations.
NOTE: Drive the screw in all at once, do not stop. You will hear a change in sound when the screw is fully driven.
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• C lean out hole of any
remaining debris and using a Trex Enhance decking color matched plug (sold separately), align the grain and press plug into the hole, and tap flush with a smooth faced hammer.
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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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