8
5.
6.
Rails to Posts:
a. Bring assembled rails between posts and line
up with installed bases. While holding section
with brackets in between the installed bases
(From Steps 2a-c), pre-drill through the top
holes on back of brackets with
9
⁄
99 32
⁄⁄ " drill bit, and
connect brackets to bases with
1
⁄
11 4
⁄⁄ " sex bolts
provided (Fig. 12).
b. Attach top brackets to top rails – Pre-drill
two holes from under the bottom of the top
rail through rail. Complete for each top rail
bracket. Drive #8 x 1
1
⁄
11 2
⁄⁄ " Pan Head screws
(2 per bracket) through drilled holes.
c. Attach bottom brackets to bottom rails – Drive
#8 x
3
⁄
33 4
⁄⁄ " Pan Head screws (1 per bracket)
through side of bottom rail bracket into
bottom rail.
Fig. 12
7.
Install pyramid post top onto each post (Fig. 13).
NOTE:
A rubber mallet may be needed for a
proper fi t.
Fig. 13
Pyramid Top
Post
Install Support Brace:
a. One support brace is included with 6'
railing kits.
b. Two support braces are included with 8'
railing kits.
Install support braces evenly across span of
railing section (Fig. 11).
Fig. 11
33
3
⁄
33
4
⁄⁄ "
Support
Brace
33
3
⁄
33
4
⁄⁄ "