Installation Instructions

HORIZONTAL SECTION
Newel
Shoerail
(optional)
Handrail
Short
Baluster
Long
Baluster
Long
Baluster
Tread
Riser
Half-Newel
HOW TO BUY STAIRPARTS
Use this guide to help you choose the right
amount of components for your staircase
CHART OF BALUSTERS & PANELS
REQUIRED FOR THE HORIZONTAL SECTION
LENGTH OF
HORIZONTAL
SECTIONS
NUMBER
OF 1 1/4”
BALUSTERS
NUMBER
OF SINGLE
IRON OR
STAINLESS
BALUSTERS
NUMBER OF
WROUGHT
IRON
PANELS
1’0”
3 3 1
1’6”
4 4 2
2’0”
5 5 3
2’6”
7 7 3
3’0”
8 8 4
3’6”
9 9 4
4’0”
10 11 5
4’6”
12 12 5
5’0”
13 13 6
5’6”
14 15 7
6’0”
16 16 8
6’6”
17 17 8
7’0”
19 19 9
7’6”
20 21 9
8’0”
22 22 10
8’6”
23 23 11
9’0”
24 24 12
9’6”
25 26 12
10’0”
27 28 13
10’6”
28 29 14
11’0”
29 30 14
11’6”
31 32 15
12’0”
32 33 16
12’6”
33 34 16
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E-MAIL: menards@colonialelegance.com
RAILINGS FOR YOUR USE
ITEM TIPS PRODUCT CODE QTY
NEWEL
• 1 at the bottom of the stairs
• 1 at the top of the stairs
• 1 when there is a change of direction
• 1 to divide a long horizontal section
HALF-NEWEL
OR ROSETTE
• 1 when the handrail reaches the wall
If you are using balusters available in different sizes, fill in this section.
SHORT
BALUSTER
• 1 on the front of each tread
(Except where the newel is installed
directly on the tread)
LONG
BALUSTER
• 1 at the back of each tread
• On the horizontal section (see chart)
If you are using balusters available in only one size, fill in this section.
UNIVERSAL
BALUSTER
(1 SIZE)
• 2 on each tread
(Except where the newel is installed
directly on the tread)
• On the horizontal section (see chart)
HANDRAIL
FEET NEEDED
• Stair section: Number of treads + 1 foot
• Horizontal section: As measured
SHOE RAIL
According to your horizontal section
length
NEWEL
FASTENERS
• 1 for each newel
HANDRAIL
FASTENERS
• 1 when handrail joins the newel
STAIRCASE FOR YOUR USE
ITEM TIPS PRODUCT CODE QTY
TREADS
• 1 tread for each step
RISERS
• 1 riser for each step

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