Model 4091 Box Newel Instructions

Kneewall Installation

1. Trim the bottom of the newel to the proper length.

2. Makeamountingblockfrom3/4"plywoodora2"x6"tot

inside of the bottom of the box newel. Using construction

adhesive,gluetheblocktotheinsidebackpanelofthe

newel.

3. Markanddrilltwo1"diameterholesinthefrontpanelof

the newel.

4. Markanddrilltwo3/8"diameterclearanceholesinthe

backpanelthroughthemountingblock.Theseholes

shouldbedirectlyoppositethe1"holesinthenewelface.

5. Markanddrilltheappropriatepilotholefora1/4"or5/16"

x31/2"lagboltintheendofthekneewalltocorrespond

withtheholespreviouslydrilledinthebackpanelofthe

box newel.

6. Positionthenewelandattachwith31/2"lagbolts(longer

lagboltsmayberequiredifusinga2"x6"mountingblock).

Useglueorconstructionadhesiveonthenalassembly.

7. Concealallholesandhardwareusingplugsorputtyand

sandtonish.

Side View

MountingBlock

Kneewall

Top View

Mounting

Block

31/2"Lag

Bolts

Back

Panel

1"Wood

Plugs

L.J. Smith Stair Systems;35280Scio-BowerstonRoad;Bowerston,OH44695

Phone(740)269-2221FAX(740)269-9047

RevisedMay2017

FormNo.LJ-0207INST4091