Installation Guide
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TREX
®
SIGNATURE™ RAILING
ATTACHING STAIR RAILS IN CROSSOVER POST APPLICATIONS/CONTINUED
TREX
®
SIGNATURE™
13
Installing Balusters into Bottom Stair Rail
13. Place balusters into
holes in lower stair rail by
snapping fully into place.
In some cases, GENTLE
tapping with a rubber
mallet may facilitate
fastening.
Attaching Upper Stair Rails
14. Working from one end
of upper stair rail, snap
balusters into upper stair
rail working down length
of rail.
15a. For stair post-to-post
configuration, attach
top stair rail to top stair
bracket (all types) using
two self-tapping screws
(provided) on each side
of stair bracket.
15b. For stair crossover post
configuration, fasten
upper stair rail to swivel
crossover post bracket
by installing screws
diagonally through
crossover stair bracket
into upper rail using
two self-tapping screws
(provided) on each
side.
NOTE: Pre-drilling is required (7/64" [0.28 cm]
drill bit) for attachment of stair railing to stair bracket.
Attachment of Stair Bracket Covers, Skirts,
and Caps
16. Attach crossover bracket covers over opening in
upper rails.
17. Attach provided post skirt to bottom of posts when
using Trex
®
Signature™ posts.
18. Attach post caps to Trex
®
Signature™ posts
(use of rubber mallet may be required for secure
attachment).
19. Attach post caps to post sleeves using external
grade PVC construction adhesive.
18
Trex
Signature™
post
®
2
19
Post
sleeve
3
1
15a
15b
16
1
1
17
Trex
Signature™
post
®
2
14