Installation Guide

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TRANSCEND RAILING
TREX TRANSCEND
RAILING CONFIGURATIONS
Note: See specific installation instructions for attachment of Trex post mounts or Trex Joist Mount Posts prior to installing any railing.
Cutting post sleeves is NOT required.
A. Pressure-treated post/Trex post sleeve, Trex post mount/Trex post sleeve*, or Joist
Mount Post/Trex post sleeve* (INSIDE MOUNT ONLY)
B. Crown rail
C. Universal bottom
D. Trex balusters
See page 65 for “How to Install Standard Railing”.
B
C
D
A
Cutting post sleeves is NOT required.
A. Pressure-treated post/Trex post sleeve, Trex post mount/Trex post sleeve**, or Joist
mount post/Trex post sleeve** (INSIDE MOUNT ONLY)
B. Crown rail (use universal rail if building cocktail or traditional design with glass inserts)
C. Universal bottom
D. Tempered glass panel (NOT included in kit)
See page 70 for “How to Install Standard Glass Panel Railing”, page 72 for “How to Install
Cocktail Style Glass Panel Railing" (**NOTE: Trex Post Mounts or Trex Joist Mount Posts
cannot be used with this railing configuration), and page 73 for “How to Install Traditional
Style Glass Panel Railing".
NOTE: Glass panels are not recommended in stair applications.
B
C
D
A
Glass Panel
Standard Crown
Post sleeves will need to be cut.
A. Pressure-treated post with Trex Transcend post sleeve
NOTE: » Only for use with 4" x 4" (102 mm x 102 mm) post sleeve.
» Trex post mounts cannot be used with Transcend cocktail
design.
B. Deck board top rail (1 x 6 or 2 x 6). NOTE: Enhance (scalloped profile) and Escapes
cannot be used
.
C. Universal top rail
D. Universal bottom
E. Trex balusters
See page 67 for “How to Install Cocktail Railing”.
NOTE: Additional pan head screws will need to be purchased - see detailed instructions.
POST
SLEEVES
WILL
NEED TO
BE CUT
A
B
D
C
E
Cocktail
Cutting post sleeves is NOT required.
A. Pressure-treated post/Trex post sleeve, Trex post mount/Trex post sleeve*, or Joist
mount post/Trex post sleeve* (INSIDE MOUNT ONLY)
B. 2" x 4" (51 mm x 102 mm) lateral top rail
C. Universal top rail
D. Universal bottom
E. Trex balusters
See page 68 for “How to Install Traditional Railing”.
NOTE: Additional pan head screws will need to be purchased - see detailed instructions.
A
B
D
C
E
Traditional
» Follow desired railing style instructions found above,
substituting correct baluster spacer for type of baluster
being used.
» Refer to detailed instructions for added steps when using
round and square aluminum balusters. See page 69.
Round Aluminum Square Aluminum