STEP A1: INSTALL END CHANNEL
Center the end channel on the post between the bottom and top rail holes. Position the flat
side of the end channel against the post and secure the channels to the posts using 3, #8 x ¾”
stainless steel self tapping screws
(Fig. A1).
ASSEMBLE AND INSTALL SECTIONS
STEP A3: INSERT PRIVACY PICKETS
Starting on one end, insert privacy pickets into
groove on bottom rail and end channels. Continue
across the panel inserting the remaining pickets and
interlocking the (T&G) tongues and grooves of the
pickets securely
(Fig. A3).
NOTE:
If post spacing is less than 8’ on center, you
can cut the picket board on one side. The cut side of
picket always goes against the post
(Fig. A3b).
Fig.A1
STEP A2: INSTALL BOTTOM RAIL
Slide and insert the Bottom Rail
(A)
, groove side up into the bottom hole of the post. Starting
at end or corner place the next post into the next hole. Now slide the next Bottom Rail into the
bottom hole of the next post
(Fig. A2)
. Repeat these steps until all rails are inserted
(B)
.
NOTE:
If post spacing is less than 8’ on center, cut a piece from the end of the t bottom rail to
get the desired length. Steel Reinforcement Channel need to be inserted first before installing
bottom rail.
Steel Reinforcement Channel
(AS AN OPTIONAL ITEM ON CERTAIN PRIVACY PRODUCT ITEM
MODEL)
need to be inserted first to the rail before installing the bottom rail
(Fig. A2B).
STEP A4: INSTALLING TOP RAIL
Install top rail into top hole of post, groove side down, sliding over pickets at an
angle. Lower top rail groove onto pickets, sliding rail as far as possible into the
first post. When privacy picket is fully engaged in top rail, slide rail into second
post
(Fig. A4)
.
NOTE:
If post spacing is less than 8’ on center, cut a piece from the end of the top
rail to get the desired length.
Fig.A2
Fig.A3
Fig.A3b
Fig.A4
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Fig.A2B