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(Fig. 21)

(Fig. 24)

(Fig. 23)

Ensure the four tabs on bracket

 nest on beam as depicted.

(Fig. 25)

(Fig. 22)

(Fig. 20)

7.

Snap the bottom beam cover (E) over 
the bottom beam (D) (Fig. 20, 21).

If installing glass or iron balusters, insert 
foam strip (L) into baluster channel prior 
to snapping on beam cover (E).

8.

Insert a baluster (F) in each hole of the 
bottom beam cover (E) (Fig. 22). 

Starting at one end of the rail section, 
slide the top beam cover (E) (routed flat 
side facing down) on top of the balusters 
(Fig. 23). 

Insert each baluster into the correspond-
ing rout in the top beam cover (E). Let 
top beam cover (E) slide down on bal-
usters, this will be used after top beam 
(C) and top cover (B) installations are 
complete (See Step 11).

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IF INSTALLING THE WOOD TOP 
COVER (A) SKIP TO PAGE 14 OF THIS 
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND THEN 
RETURN TO COMPLETE STEP 12.
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9.

If your top beam (C) was not previously 
cut (Step 3), measure your finished 
opening, deduct 1/2”, and cut.

Insert mounting brackets (H) in each end 
of top beam (C) (Fig. 24); ensure proper 
alignment (Fig. 25).

Summary of Contents for PORCH RAIL

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Level Rail 2 Stair Rail 8 Care Maintenance Finishing 15 PORCH RAIL...

Page 2: ...your component list will vary Use this as a guide to identify the individual components Warning Always wear safety goggles Standard Rail Kit Wood Cover Rail Kit A Wood Top Cover X Sold Separately B T...

Page 3: ...ing surface Mark the post or mounting surface at this dimension to determine the bottom rail height See Fig 1 Tip Standard Porch Rail measures 36 in height with a 2 space below the bottom rail See NOT...

Page 4: ...g 7 Measure from the mounting surface to the first baluster hole on each end Fig 8 and adjust until these dimensions are equal Trace the post edge onto the beam cover E at each end Fig 9 Tip If all of...

Page 5: ...ost using mounting screws J Fig 14 Secure the brackets to the beam using mounting screws K Tip You can cut wood blocks to support the bottom beam at the proper height during installation Fig 15 6 Cut...

Page 6: ...he top beam cover E routed flat side facing down on top of the balusters Fig 23 Insert each baluster into the correspond ing rout in the top beam cover E Let top beam cover E slide down on bal usters...

Page 7: ...g screws K Fig 28 11 Measure for length Fig 29 and cut the top cover B to fit Fig 30 Snap the top cover B onto the top beam C by rolling the cover to one side engaging the locking strip Then roll the...

Page 8: ...op Beam 1 X D Bottom Beam 1 2 E Beam Cover 2 2 F Baluster Quantities Vary by Length Round Iron Glass Balusters Sold Separately G Bottom Rail Support 1 1 H Stair Mounting Bracket 4 4 I Screw 12 x 5 1 1...

Page 9: ...l With the white powder coated surface of the bottom beam facing down place the bottom beam D Oriented as shown in the Component List on the plank Fig 2 Trace the angle of the posts onto the bottom be...

Page 10: ...cover E are angled routs Insure that the bottom beam with bottom cover is facing in the right direction to allow the balusters to stand plumb i e straight up Fig 7 Slide the beam cover E on the plank...

Page 11: ...from bowing during installation Fig 14 Secure the bottom rail support using the supplied screw I Snap the bottom beam cover E in place on bottom beam D Fig 15 Fig 15 Fig 18 Fig 17 Fig 16 Fig 19 Fig 14...

Page 12: ...pper post in the corresponding routs of the top beam cover E and work towards the bottom Slide the top beam cover E down several inches to allow for top beam C installation Fig 23 10 Insert the mounti...

Page 13: ...ap the top cover B onto the top beam C by rolling the cover to one side engaging the locking strip Then roll the top cover B to the other side while applying downward pressure Work from one end of the...

Page 14: ...unting screws J Fig 4 Secure the brackets to the beam using mounting screws K Fig 5 3w Measure for length Fig 6 and cut the wood top cover A to fit Use a 3 16 bit to drill holes through the top beam D...

Page 15: ...ater with or without a pressure washer on a light setting take care to prevent surface damage from excessive water pressure Do not use any abrasive soap product or solvent based cleaning solutions tha...

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