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2.3.
Set the left hand side rail on the treads and tap into place until the holes in the channel cleat
line up with the holes in the tread (FIG.3).
FIG. 3
2.4.
Install 5/16”-18 x 2-1/4” carriage bolts with nuts and washers in the left side rail and through
the tread, as described in 2.2.
2.5.
After all carriage bolts, nuts and washers are installed, tighten nuts using ratchet with 1/2”
socket or 1/2” wrench. Tighten nuts until the channel cleat clamps onto the tread slightly.
NOTE: Some deformation in the channel cleat by the carriage bolt is normal.
3.
ASSEMBLING THE STAIR LEGS & HANDRIALS
3.1.
Insert top vertical posts into each top corner pocket with the stair hanger tab oriented away
from the riser. Tighten one 3/8”-16 set screw in each top corner pocket (FIG.4).
3.2.
Insert legs in bottom corner pockets so that the square base foot is oriented under the riser.
Tighten one 3/8”-16 set screw on each bottom corner pocket (FIG. 5). NOTE: Legs are
supplied in pairs; left and right.
FIG. 4