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Dia. #7
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Install Hand and Base Snap Covers
• Following the same angle as the secured stair
balustrade, clamp or hold hand/base rail snaps against
75mm x 75mm posts
(Dia. 7)
. Using a sharp #2 pencil,
mark the hand/base rail snaps at all four (4) locations.
• Remove clamps and cut hand/base rail snaps at all four
(4) locations. Take care to cut snaps at appropriate stair
angle. Use of Miter saw with a sharp non-ferrous blade
is recommended. Cut 2mm less than opening size.
• Clean cut areas and apply touch-up paint on exposed
ends.
• Snap each balustrade snap over the corresponding
balustrade channel until properly seated
(Dia. 8)
.
• Tip:
Support balustrade with a block of wood when
installing hand rail snap.
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Dia. #8
Installing Stair Balustrades
Temporarily clamp top
and bottom balustrade
snaps against posts and
mark for miter cuts. Cut
2mm less than opening
size
863mm to 965mm
from stair nosing to
top of baslustrade
