3d. Install vertical picket handrail on the tongue
side of the platform using the extended bolts
from the ramp section vertical picket handrail
coming onto the platform
and the switchback bracket installed in step
3a/b.
In the case of a switchback layout, install the
vertical picket handrail onto the platforms using
the extended bolts from the ramp section picket
coming onto the platform and a universal
bracket assembly in the channel of the other
platform.
3e. The picture to the right shows the universal
bracket assembly used for the vertical picket
handrail square post coming onto the platform
– it is assembled using a
2.5” universal bracket
and two 3/8”-16 x 5” bolts
.
Tip: Keep the serrated nuts loose until the inside
corner picket is mounted and positioned.
3f. Mount vertical picket handrail to extended bolts
from step 3e.