Installation Guide
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TRANSCEND RAILING
HOW TO INSTALL STANDARD GLASS PANEL RAILING/CONTINUED
TREX TRANSCEND
1. Installing Pressure-Treated Posts
See instructions on page 65.
2.
Installing Post Sleeve Skirts and Post Sleeves
See instructions on page 65.
3. Installing Railing Support Brackets (RSBs)
See instructions on page 65.
4.
Cutting Railings
See instructions on page 66.
5.
Attaching Foot Block to Bottom Rail
See instructions on page 66.
6.
Attaching Bottom Rail (Universal Rail)
See instructions on page 66.
Attaching Weatherstripping and Positioning Panel
7. Push black-edged trim onto upper and lower edges
of panel. Trim should be the exact length of the
glass panel. Extra trim can be cut with razor blade or
scissors.
8. Position panel with weatherstripping into lower rail
channel. Center panel between posts with about
2" (51 mm) of air space on each side of panel.
Attaching Top (Crown)
Rail
9. Place top rail over RSB
brackets and glass
panel. Attach top rail
to RSB with three
self-tapping screws
provided (use three
outer holes; do not
use hole in RSB that
is closest to post). If two hole bracket is included,
attach with two self-tapping screws (provided).
NOTE: Avoid hitting glass panel while using the drill.
Attaching Panel Support
Molding
10. Push PSM into rail
to complete snap
connection. Lower rail
PSM edge rests on top
of rail. Top rail PSM
snaps flush into rail.
Hiding Brackets
11. Cut Transcend baluster
spacer into four lengths
equal to distance
between the glass panel
and posts. Cut slowly
and one at a time, to
avoid chipping.
12. Snap spacer into bottom
and top rail to hide
brackets and create a
seamless look.
13.
Attaching Post Caps
and Installing Foot Blocks
See instructions on page 66 and detailed foot block
instructions..
TEMPERED GLASS PANEL DIMENSIONS
» 36" (914 mm) high rail:
1/4" x 30" x 63-1/2" max.
(6 mm x 762 mm x 1613 mm)
» 42" (1067 mm) high rail:
1/4" x 36" x 63-1/2" max.
(6 mm x 914 mm x 1613 mm)
8
2" (51 mm)2" (51 mm)
63-1/2"
(1613 mm)
7
1
1
9
x2
2
3
Hole
RSB
x2
2
2
Hole
RSB
10
11
12