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INSTALLING RAILING WITH BALUSTERS
FOR CLASSIC COMPOSITE SERIES AND RESERVE RAIL
NOTE: IF INSTALLING POST LIGHTING, WIRING MUST BE INSTALLED PRIOR TO
SECURING POSTS TO DECK/STAIR SURFACE AND INSTALLING TOP RAILS.
It is the responsibility of the installer to meet all local code requirements and obtain all required
building permits. The installer should determine and implement appropriate installation
techniques for each installation situation. The AZEK Company or its reseller shall not be held
responsible for improper or unsafe installations.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
• Please read all instructions completely before starting any part of the installation. Always make sure to visit www.TimberTech.com to
ensure you are viewing the most current installation instructions, care and cleaning, technical information and more.
• TimberTech Railing should be installed using the same good building principles used to install wood or composite railing and in
accordance with the local building codes and the installation guidelines included below.
• AZEK Co. LLC accepts no liability or responsibility for the improper installation of this product.
• TimberTech Railing may not be suitable for every application and it is the sole responsibility of the installer to be sure that TimberTech
Railing is fit for the intended use. Since all installations are unique, it is also the installer's responsibility to determine specific
requirements in regards to each Rail application.
• AZEK Co. LLC recommends that all applications be reviewed by a licensed architect, engineer or local building official before
installation. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please call AZEK Customer Service at 877-ASK-AZEK (877-275-
2935) or visit our website at www.TimberTech.com.
• TimberTech Railing is tested as a whole system and should be used that way. It is not intended to be used in conjunction with other railing
systems or fasteners.
• The following Installation Guidelines are applicable for installation of TimberTech Classic Composite Series and TimberTech Reserve
Rail Systems.
• IMPORTANT: Make sure the DRIVE TOOL/DRILL is configured or set to use the SCREW setting when driving and/or tightening
all FASTENERS. It is very Important not to overdrive fasteners. The use of Impact type drill drivers can increase the risk of
overdriving fasteners.
• SAFETY: Always wear goggles when handling, cutting, drilling and fastening materials.
• Failure to install this product in accordance with applicable building codes and TimberTech's written Railing Install Guide may lead to
personal injury, affect rail system performance and void the product warranty.
• The buildup or generation of static electricity is a naturally occurring phenomenon in many plastic based products such as carpeting,
upholstery, and clothing, and can occur on alternative decking under certain environmental conditions. This static electricity can
discharge once contact is made with hardware, railing, or other conductors of electricity.
Find install videos, written
instructions and a chat link at
https://www.timbertech.com/
installation-help.
