Installation Guide
Aluminum Straight Railing
Page 1: ...Installation Guide Aluminum Straight Railing ...
Page 2: ... installer s responsibility to obtain all necessary building permits All of our straight aluminum railing sections 8 ft long and below meet IRC building codes The purchaser and installer should review the intended use of the products with a licensed professional engineer to determine code compliance Weatherables or its distributors shall not be held liable for improper or unsafe installations Thes...
Page 3: ...iling kit Do not overtighten the screws 4 Applying paint other than manufacturer s touch up paint will void the warranty 5 The screws included require a T25 torx drive bit which is not included in the railing kit 6 Foot block assembly is manufactured for a 2 gap between the mounting surface and the bottom rail 7 All fasteners are self tapping we recommend drilling pilot holes with a 1 8 bit not in...
Page 4: ...ur cut lines accordingly 6 Mark both the top and bottom rails to the same length and confirm that the spindle holes line up 7 Cut the aluminum rails and the vinyl inserts to the same length Be sure to cut slowly and use all safety precautions Section 2 1 The typical distance between the mounting surface and the bottom of bottom rail is 2 Note Default finished rail height will be 36 for our 36 tall...
Page 5: ...1 Insert the spindles into the routed holes in the bottom rail Lightly tap each spindle with a rubber mallet to ensure the spindles are properly set 2 Hold the top rail at an upward angle and slowly line the spindles up with the routed holes in the top rail while lowering the rail into place 3 Slide the brackets on to each end of the top rail ensuring the back of the bracket is facing the posts 4 ...