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INSTALLING DRINK RAIL
FOR IMPRESSION RAIL EXPRESS
®
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• 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.
• The AZEK Company 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 the 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.
• The AZEK Company 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 only for installation of TimberTech Impression Rail Express
®
Railing.
• 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 Impression Rail Express
®
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.
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 NOTE:
•
Prior to construction, check with your local regulatory agency
for special code requirements in your area.
• Common railing height is 36" or 42".
• TimberTech Impression Rail Express
®
8' and 6' Rails are
designed not to exceed 8' and 6' from center of post to center
of post, using 3" posts, respectively.
• For all other applications, consult a design professional or a
TimberTech Railing representative for more information.
• Posts must be installed plumb and level with each other.
This is specifically critical for Over-the-Post applications.
• Read instructions completely to get an understanding of how
the product goes together and how each piece affects the other.
• Not compatible with Impression Rail Express Glass Infill panels.
IMPRESSION RAIL EXPRESS
®
DRINK CLIP
