Installation Guide

Using newels as guides, mark handrail

and cut to proper length. Follow

instructions for attaching newels and

temporarily install handrail.

Using a plum bob, line up with

the holes in the treads and mark

the handrail for the top of the

baluster. Drill holes using 5/8"

drill bit a minimum of 3/4" deep

into handrail.

Mark baluster placement on treads allowing for equal spacing while following your

original design. Drill holes* using 5/8" drill bit a minimum of 3/4" deep into stair

treads. Make sure to keep the depths consistent.

Mark and

Cut Here

Measure and Trim Balusters

Trim and Install Balusters

Follow the instruction on the other side of this brochure to trim and install your Iron balusters.

*Note: a. 1/2” balusters require 5/8” holes.

b. 5/8” balusters require 7/8” holes.

Flat Shoe

Rake Shoe

Choose your look ...

*Note: Building codes vary by municipality. Check with your local authorities to ensure your project meets code in your area.

Replacing Wood Balusters with Iron Balusters

Double

Basket

Baluster

Single

Basket

Baluster

Double

Twist

Baluster

Single

Twist

Baluster

2 Balusters per step*

3 Balusters per step*