Tools and Materials Needed
Fasteners Supplied
See our helpful installation videos on our website:
• Mitre saw (recommended)
or hacksaw with non-ferrous
metal cutting blade
• Level
• Measuring tape
• Drill
• Drill bits for wood: 7/64", 5/32"
• Square #2, #3 driver bits
• Dish soap (for 18"- 66" glass panels)
• Non-corrosive exterior silicone caulking
• 2x4 Rails (SPF No. 2)
• 4x4 Posts (SPF No. 2)
• #8 x 1-1/2" deck screws
• #8 x 3" deck screws
• Fasteners for post anchoring
1-1/2" Flat head screw
1-1/2" Pan head screw
2" Flat head screw
use with
WOOD
Posts & Rails
Installation Guide
Canadian Version
Wood Frame Adapter Kit
No representation or warranty is given that your particular application of these products
complies with relevant building codes or that the fasteners provided or used are appropriate for your
application. Consult with professionals and local building officials before beginning work: (i) to ensure
compliance with relevant building codes for your application and for your proposed use of fasteners; (ii) to
ensure the integrity of the structural components in connection with which these products are to be used; (iii)
to identify appropriate safety gear that is to be used during installation such as a safety harness when working
above ground; (iv) to ensure that the work area is free from utilities, services and hazards; and (v) to clarify any
instructions or warnings that may not be clear. Work in a safe manner wearing protective gear such as gloves,
eyewear, headwear, footwear and clothing. When using tools comply with operation manuals and instructions.
Metal and glass may have sharp edges and could fragment or splinter during or as a result of handling or
cutting. Do not use these products in connection with any substance that is or may be harmful or corrosive to the
products. Inspect and maintain these products and the structural components that they are used in connection
with on a regular basis, using professionals when appropriate. Obtain professional advice for any non-standard
or non-residential application.
No member of The Peak Group of Companies (as defined at www.peakproducts.com) shall be liable for any loss
or damage resulting from the improper installation or use of this product. In the unlikely event that any member
of The Peak Group of Companies becomes liable for any loss or damage, the aggregate liability shall be limited
to the retail purchase price of the product.
Peak products and associated materials are protected by patents, designs, copyrights and/or trademarks used
under license from Peak Innovations Inc.
©2022 Peak Innovations Inc.
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WARNING
Consult your local building code for acceptable wood post and rail anchoring solutions.
ANCHORING
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Before beginning work, read this installation guide in its entirety including all warnings and important
information.
• Throughout this installation guide, this symbol indicates important information:
• This installation guide is updated occasionally. Please refer to the latest version at
peakproducts.com/en-ca/railblazers-wood-frame-adapter-kit/installation/
• Maximum post spacing for Residential* use on decks: 6' 0"
*Guards within dwelling units and exterior guards serving not more than two dwelling units.
• Peak® RailBlazers® Wood Frame Adapter Kit is designed for Residential¹ use only, and not for any commercial use.
¹ Guards within dwelling units and exterior guards serving not more than two dwelling units.
• For multi-residential construction, please call Peak Customer Service at 1-877-883-PEAK (7325) or
email: [email protected]
• Always understand and comply with your local building codes.
+
+Conditions apply. For details visit: railblazers.ca/compliance/
• To prevent wood splitting and rot, drill pilot holes and coat fastener screw threads with
non-corrosive exterior silicone caulking.
• Ensure that the opening between each of the following is less than 3-15/16":
- pickets
- glass panels
- pickets and posts
- glass panels and posts
- pickets and walls
- glass panels and walls
- pickets and glass panels
- base rail and deck surface
Dear Customer,
We’d like to take a moment to say “thank you and congratulations” for choosing our products. At Peak® your
satisfaction is very important to us. That is why we work very hard to provide you with products of exceptional
quality, value, and beauty. And that is also why we want to hear from you.
Please contact us with your comments or suggestions at: [email protected]
Finally, we’d like to remind you to always work safely. Then, take pride, relax with your family and experience
years of enjoyment with Peak® products.
The Peak Group of Companies
