Installation Guide

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ADD ADHESIVE TO
THREE PANEL
COLUMN WRAP
PLACE THREE PANEL COLUMN
WRAP AROUND POST
SNAP THE LOCKING
PANEL TO THE THREE
PANEL COLUMN WRAP
MEASURE POST HEIGHT AND CUT
COLUMN WRAP TO DESIRED LENGTH
Measure height of post.
Stack and cut
AZEK
®
Column
Wrap to desired
length.
Fold and lock
panels together
horizontally
and place the
column wrap
around the post
as shown.
Fit the tongue of the locking
panel into the grooved ends of
the folded three connected pan-
els. Carefully apply pressure
with a clean rag so it snaps into
place. Secure/clamp Column
Wrap to allow adhesive to cure.
Three panel
column attached
Align loose locking panel
Apply a small bead of Cellular PVC adhesive to the bead/
groove corner joints and grooved female ends of the three
panel column wrap.
INSTALL SHIMS TO
POST IF NEEDED
If necessary, install
thin shims to the top,
middle and bottom of
the structural post so
that the Column Wrap
ts tightly around the
structural post. Shim all
four (4) sides evenly to
maintain equal spacing
around the post. Be sure
the shimmed outside
dimensions are no
wider than the inside
dimensions of the AZEK
Column Wrap.
Acceptable
Adhesives:
• AZEK Adhesive
• Devcon Trimbonder
• Extreme Adhesives
(Fast Cure)
• OSI TeQBond
Remove
tape
from joint
prior to full
cure and wipe
excess adhesive
off edges.
Note:
When using AZEK Column
Wrap around a post in a railing
application, solid blocking must
be attached between the post and
the AZEK Column Wrap. Refer
to your local building code for
details.
FASTEN COLUMN
WRAP TO POST / EASE
EDGES
Column Wrap may be
fastened to the post
using stainless steel
nails or exterior grade
screws. Nail or screw
holes can be easily
filled using a sealant
or comparable products
formulated specifically
for use with cellular
PVC.
(Optional)
Slickplane® Tool
Recommendation: Use
hand held Slickplane
®
tool
to ease edges
after tape is
removed.
(Optional)
WIPE EXCESS
ADHESIVE OFF
WITH CLEAN
RAG
1
Make
sure three
connected
panels and
locking
panel are cut
evenly.
2
Apply adhe-
sive in the
orange areas.
3
4
Start at the
bottom of
the three
panel AZEK
Column
Wrap.
5
6
7
If possible position
fasteners where they
can be covered by
mouldings.
Warning: Do not apply
excessive adhesive to
corner joints.
Installing Column Wrap