Installation Guide

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SELECT RAILING
HOW TO INSTALL COCKTAIL RAILING/CONTINUED
TREX SELECT
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9. Secure deck board
to Select top rail with
3/4" screws provided
approx. every 16" on
center. Screws are to be
installed inside of the
baluster holes into the
decking board. DO NOT
overtighten.
NOTES:
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A long drill bit will be required to fit inside the
baluster holes.
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If installing 8’ rail section and using Aluminum Rail
Stiffener, predrilling will be required through the
stiffener.
10. Assembling Railing Sections
See instructions on page 145.
11. Installing Railing Sections to Posts
See instructions on page 146.
12. Attaching Deck Board
to Posts
Attach boards on
each post with Trex
recommended
composite screws
(quantity of 2 per each
board end).
13. Installing Foot Block
Install foot block per detailed instructions.
HOW TO INSTALL TREX TRADITIONAL RAILING
TREX SELECT
1. Installing Pressure-Treated Posts, Post Sleeve
Skirts and Post Sleeves
See instructions on page 145.
2.
Attaching Foot Block to Bottom Railing
See instructions on page 145.
3. Cutting Railings
See instructions on page 145.
Cutting 2" x 4"
4. Cut 2" x 4" (51 mm x 102 mm) to same length of
the inverted Select top rail.
Attaching 2" x 4" to Select Top Rail
5. Place inverted 2" x 4" (51 mm x 102 mm)
(top side face down) on clean, flat surface.
6. Place inverted Select top (orient properly so
baluster holes are shown top side up) on 2" x 4"
(51 mm x 102 mm).
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