Installation Guide
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TRANSCEND RAILING
HOW TO INSTALL CROWN AND UNIVERSAL STAIR RAILING/CONTINUED
TREX TRANSCEND
®
15. Snap baluster spacer into top stair rail. Position top
stair rail onto balusters, ensuring balusters are fully
seated in rail (position to side of post), and ENSURE
that balusters are spaced evenly AND parallel with
post. Also allow for a minimum of 1-1/2" (292 mm) at
each end of the stair rail for bracket placement and
baluster clearance.
16. Mark rail at post intersection.
17. Remove upper rail,
keeping baluster spacer
in rail, and cut along
marks.
NOTES:
» If using railing gaskets,
subtract 1/16” from
each end and cut.
» KEEP BALUSTER
SPACER IN RAILING
WHEN CUTTING.
CUT VERY CAREFULLY IN ORDER
TO NOT BREAK BALUSTER SPACER.
Attaching RSB’s for Top Stair Rail
18. Remove baluster spacer from top stair rail and place
rail in between posts on top of balusters, ENSURING
that balusters remain parallel to post.
19. Mark both posts on inside channel of the top stair
rail. Remove top stair rail.
20. For UPPER post –
install RSB FLAT
SIDE DOWN
BELOW MARKED
LINE, using two
wood screws
provided. Take
second RSB, turn
upside down and
interlock into
bracket.
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17
2
2
1
1
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19
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1
20
2
1
2
2
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